PROGRAMME
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSE
DURATION
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
BSc in Information Technology
Bachelor of Business Information
Technology
BSc Computer Science
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Information Technology
Diploma in Business Information
Technology
Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C in both
Mathematics and English
OR,
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C in both
Mathematics and English
OR,
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
8 Semesters
8 Semesters
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with C- (Minus) in both
Mathematics and English
OR
Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE with a Pass in
Information Technology Certificate
OR
An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized
by the University Senate
4 Semesters
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Certificate in Information Technology
Certificate in Business Information
Technology
Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE with D+ (plus) in both
Mathematics and English
SHORT COURSES
Be a holder KCSE/KCE Certificate
Proficiency Certificate in Computer
Applications
CISCO IT Essentials
Professional Certificate in Information
Systems
OR
An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized
by university senate
Be a holder KCSE/KCE Certificate
1 Semester
3 months (part
time) or
equivalent on
full-time basis
3 months (part
time) or
equivalent on
full-time basis
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Masters of Business Administration
Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with at least Upper
Second Class honours in any discipline or its
equivalent from an institution recognized by the
University Senate.
OR
Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with Lower Second
Class honours in any discipline provided the
candidate can show proven evidence of research
ability or two (2) years relevant experience in a
relevant field.
OR
2 Years
Be a holder of a bachelor’s degree at pass level in any
discipline from a recognized University with five (5)
years post qualification experience.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Procurement and
Supplies Management
Be a holder of KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or
equivalent and a minimum of C in both Mathematics
and English
OR
Be a holder of KNEC Diploma in a relevant discipline
or equivalent
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification recognized by
the University Senate as equivalent to any of the
above
Bachelor of Commerce
Be a holder of KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or
equivalent and a minimum of C in Mathematics and
English.
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by
University senate as equivalent to any of the above
Bachelor of Science in Human
Resource Management
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C+
and a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English
or Kiswahili
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the
University senate as equivalent to any of the above.
Bachelor of Business Management
8 Semesters
8 Semesters
8
Semesters
Be a holder of KCSE mean grade C+ and above (plus)
or equivalent and a minimum of C in both
Mathematics and English or Kiswahili.
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification recognized by
the University Senate as equivalent to any of the
8
semesters
above.
Be a holder of KCSE mean grade C+ and above (plus)
or equivalent and a minimum of C in both
Mathematics and English or Kiswahili.
Bachelor of Enterprise Management
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution
recognized by the University Senate
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification recognized by
the University Senate as equivalent to any of the
above.
8
semesters
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Human Resource
Management
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C plain
with D+ (Plus) in Mathematics and C- (Minus) in English.
OR
2
years
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C- (C
Minus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at least
Credit pass
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the
University Senate as equivalent to any of the above
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Certificate in Business Management
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C-
Certificate in Human Resource
(minus) with a D+ (Plus) in English or Kiswahili and D
Management
(Plain) in Mathematics
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the
University Senate as equivalent to the above.
1 Semester
SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
BSc. in Statistics
Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in English and Bin Mathematics/Credit pass in bridging Mathematics from an
institution recognized by the University Senate.
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline with at least a credit pass
from an institution recognized by the University Senate
OR
An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by
9 Semesters
the University Senate
BSc. in Mathematics and Computer
Science
Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in Mathematics. In
addition, a student must have grade C-(minus) in both
Chemistry and Physics.
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma
certificate in a relevant discipline with at least a credit pass
from an institution recognized by the University Senate
OR
An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by
the University Senate.
BSc. In Actuarial Science
8
Semesters
Mean grade of C Plus (C+) at KCSE with at least C+ in English
and Mathematics
OR
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE and C in Mathematics
with a Diploma certificate in a relevant discipline with at
least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the
University Senate.
SHORT COURSE PROGRAMMES
Proficiency certificate in data analysis
KCSE
Certificate
10 Days
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
1.
BSc. Forensic Science
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C+
(plus) with C+ (plus) in English, Biology
or
Biological
Sciences,
Chemistry,
Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences
OR
Any other qualification accepted by the
University Senate as equivalent to the
above.
2.
BSc. in Clinical Medicine &
Community Health (Direct Entry)
(September intake only)
8 Semesters
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C+
(plus) with C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili,
Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry
and
Mathematics/
Physics/Physical
Sciences.
OR
Any other qualification accepted by the
12 Trimesters
University Senate as equivalent to the
above.
3.
4.
BSc. Clinical Medicine &
Community Health – (Mature Entry)
Bsc. in Nursing
(September intake only)
•
Must have had mean grade of C in
KCSE and have a Diploma or Higher
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and
Surgery
• Be registered by the Kenya Clinical
Officer’s Council.
Minimum aggregate of C+ (plus) at
8Trimester
12 Trimesters
KCSE with C+ (plus) in English,
Biology or Biological Sciences,
Chemistry,
Mathematics/Physics/Physical
Sciences.
5.
BSc. Community Health &
Development
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum
aggregate of C+ (C plus) with C (plain) in
Biology or Biological Sciences and a
minimum of C- (minus) in Chemistry and
8 Semesters
Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences.
OR
Any other qualification accepted by the
University Senate as equivalent to the
above.
6.
BSc. in Health Information
Management & Informatics
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
mean grade of C+ (plus) and above with a
combination of: English or Kiswahili C ,
Biology/Biological Sciences, C ,
Mathematics C, Physics or Chemistry C.
OR
Have a KCSE mean grade of C (plain)
with Diploma in Health Records and
Information Technology or any other
equivalent qualification from an institution
recognized by the University Senate.
OR
Any other qualification accepted by the
University Senate as equivalent to the
above.
DIPLOMA COURSES
1. Diploma in Human Biosciences
Options
i) Biochemistry
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C
(plain)
with
C(minus)
in
Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry
8 Semesters
ii) Biotechnology
2.
3.
4.
Diploma in HIV Management
Diploma in Community Health &
Development
Diploma in Clinical Medicine &
Surgery (September intake only)
and
Mathematics/Physics/
Sciences.
Physical
OR
Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE with a
Credit pass in any relevant certificate from
an Institution recognized by the University
Senate.
Mean Grade C (plain) at K.C.S.E with C(minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences
and a minimum of C- (minus) in
Chemistry and
Mathematics/Physics/Physical Science or
KCE Division II with at least a pass in
Biology/Biological Sciences or Mean
grade of C- (minus) at KCSE with a Credit
pass in any relevant certificate from an
institution recognized by the university
senate
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C
(plain) with C- (minus) in Biology or
Biological Sciences and a minimum of C(minus)
in
Chemistry
and
Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences.
OR KCE Division II with at least a PASS
in Biology or Biological Sciences,
Chemistry
and
Mathematics/
Physics/Physical Sciences
OR Credit pass in any relevant certificate
course with at least KCSE Grade C(minus). OR any other qualification
accepted by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum
6 Semesters
2-Semesters +
Field attachment
6 Semesters
aggregate of C (plain) with C (plain) in
English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
Sciences, and
C- in Chemistry and
Mathematics/Physics
9 Trimesters
OR
Pass in any relevant certificate course
with at least KCSE Grade C- (minus).
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification
accepted by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
CERTIFICATE COURSES
5.
6.
Certificate in Community Health &
Development
Certificate in HIV Management
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C(minus)) with C- (minus) in
English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological
Sciences, Chemistry/Physical Sciences and
D+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics
KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C(minus)) with C- (minus) in
3 Semesters
English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological
Sciences, Chemistry/Physical Sciences and
D+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics
1 Semester
PROFESSIONAL COURSE
1.
Molecular Diagnostics
KCSE/KCE/KACE Certificate with a pass
2 weeks Full time
in Relevant Biological Sciences
qualifications
2.
Total Quality Management in
Clinical Laboratories
KCSE/KCE/KACE Certificate with a pass
in Professional qualifications in laboratory
sciences
2 weeks Full time
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
Degree Courses
BSC. In Fashion Design and Textile
Technology
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) C (plain) in
art design/home science or one science
subject(Chemistry,
Biology
and
Physics /one art subject (Geography ,
History)
OR
Pass in Diploma in fashion design or
its equivalent with minimum C- at
KCSE.
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification
recognized by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
8 Semesters
DIPLOMA COURSES
Diploma In Fashion Design and
Textile Technology
Diploma in Hospitality Management
Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE.
OR
Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE with
a Certificate in any relevant field.
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification
accepted by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
4 Semesters
Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE .
OR
A pass in certificate in food &
Beverage production, service and sales
or
certificate
in catering
and
accommodation operations or its
equivalent with minimum C- (minus)
at KCSE.
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification
accepted by the University Senate as
4 semesters
equivalent to any of the above.
Diploma in Food & Beverage
Management
Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE.
OR
Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE with
a Certificate in food and beverage from
an institution recognized by the
university senate.
OR
Be a holder of any other qualification
accepted by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
4 semesters
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Certificate in Food and Beverage
production Services and Sales
Certificate in Catering and
Accommodation Operations
Certificate in Fashion Design And
Textile Technology
SHORT COURSES
Apparel accessories
Mean Grade of C-(minus) at KCSE.
2 semesters
Be a holder of KCPE or KCSE
certificate
1 month
Interior design and fabric decoration
Be a holder of KCPE or KCSE
certificate
Basic cookery
Be a holder of KCPE or KCSE
certificate
3 weeks
3 Weeks
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT
DIPLOMA COURSES
Diploma in Quantity Surveying
Diploma in Building Construction
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Architecture
Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
KCSE with minimum aggregate of
C (plain) C- (minus) in
mathematics ,C- (minus) in
Physics /Chemistry/Physical
Science
OR
KCSE C-(Minus) with Credit pass
in relevant Certificate from an
institution recognized by the
University Senate.
KCSE with minimum aggregate of
C (plain) C- (minus) in
mathematics ,C- (minus) in
Physics /Chemistry/Physical
Science
OR
KCSE C-(Minus) with Credit pass
6 semesters
6th semester attachment
7 semesters
7th semester attachment
in relevant Certificate from an
institution recognized by the
University Senate.
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Certificate in Architectural Studies
Certificate in Building Construction
Certificate in Electrical Engineering
Certificate in Automotive Engineering
KCSE with minimum aggregate of
C- (Minus), D+ (plus) in
mathematics ,D+(Plus) in Physics
/Chemistry/Physical Science
KCSE with minimum aggregate of
C- (Minus), D+ (plus) in
mathematics ,D+(Plus) in Physics
/Chemistry/Physical Science
(3RD
3 semesters
semester attachment)
3 Semesters