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Mount Kenya

University

Scalis Altitudo Education

THIKA & NAIROBI CAMPUSES ONLY Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Prospectus Intakes Regular, Part-time & Distance :January, May & September School Based : April, August & December “My University, My pride, My future, My affordable Education” Mount Kenya University

@MountKenyaUni

Mount Kenya Uni

Mount Kenya University

+254 722 999 399 June 2016 Edition

VISION “To be a Global Centre of Excellence in Education, Research and Innovation in Science and Technology.” MISSION “To Provide World-Class Education, Research and Innovation for Individual Transformation and Sustainable Global Development.” PHILOSOPHY To harness knowledge in applied Sciences and technology for the service of humanity ACADEMIC CHARACTER With an emphasis of Science, technology and humanities, Mount Kenya University offers an all rounded education including moral and professional education to all persons irrespective of religion, race, gender or political affiliation, social or cultural background. It endeavors to develop well trained man power equipped with technological scientific knowledge and capacities from certificates, diplomas, under graduate and post‐graduate degree courses.

Table of Content

Courses offered in Thika, Parklands and Nairobi Campuses

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College of Health Sciences ..................................................... I. Medical School ................................................................... ii.School of Allied Health Sciences ......................................... iii.School of Public Health....................................................... iv.School of Clinical Medicine ............................................... v.School of Pharmacy.............................................................. vi.School of Nursing ............................................................... School of Pure And Applied Sciences...................................... School of Computing And Informatics .................................... School of Engineering, Energy And Built Environment ............. School of Business And Economics ......................................... School of Hospitality And Tourism Management .................... School of Law ........................................................................ School of Social Sciences ....................................................... School of Education ...............................................................

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Kindly check out academic programmes offered at other Mount Kenya University Campuses/Centres from our website -www.mku.ac.ke May 2016 Edition

Welcome to Mount Kenya University

INTRODUCTION

Why Study at Mount Kenya University ?

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a premier university committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human capital development for society’s progressive good. The University has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which have enabled its students and faculty win awards, thus stamping its authority as a center of excellence. The university thrives in an environment that fosters innovation, creativity, competitiveness, scientific research and critical thinking to drive transformation. The University has its main campus in Thika town, in the outskirts of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, where it is transforming a hitherto industrial town into an educational hub. Through a well-structured network of campuses, the University is broadening access to quality higher education for the larger East African Community and to the rest of Africa. The University offers a wide-range of academic and professional courses, through various flexible modes of delivery that include virtual learning. The University is a member of Inter-University Council of East Africa (IUCEA) and Association of Common Wealth Universities. The University is driving a paradigm shift in higher education across Africa by offering premier, internationally accredited academic and professional programmes backed by renowned international and local faculty members, researchers and talented students. This underpins the continued funding and investment in research for faculty and students, information resource centre, incubation and innovation centres, internationally bench marked moot court, Enterprise and Mentorship Academy and integration of ICT in learning. The University boasts of ultra-modern learning infrastructure that matches global standards as reminiscent by well-equipped award-winning multi-media library and the magnificent Chancellors Tower that houses the Enterprise Academy, Virtual Varsity regional hub housed at MKU Union Tower making the university unique and prestigious. Its unique brand epitomized by the distinct blue and light yellow corporate colours is a byword for academic excellence to many students and potential employers looking for an increasingly competitive, well-trained manpower. An empowered Division of student welfare services continuously re-engineers and positions itself to unlock emerging talents among the students through diversified extra curricula activities, career orientations and international linkages/partnerships for students to achieve their full potential. Mount Kenya University is positioned as the leader in quality higher education provision in the region. Indeed, to borrow the tagline coined by an alumnus “My University, My pride, My future” - the University continues to help thousands of ambitious and deserving people to scale the heights of education.

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

MEDICAL SCHOOL

The well-equipped computer labs are a hub for ICT innovation. MKU was among the first universities in Kenya to offer Oracle Certification courses.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) Mount Kenya University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) programme was granted provisional accreditation by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board in May, 2014. The University has adequate infrastructure which includes state-of-the-art Science Laboratories, a modern Anatomy Laboratory/Funeral Home at Thika Level 5 Hospital. In addition it is in collaboration with Machakos Level 5 Hospital and other strategic partners. The School imparts appropriate theoretical knowledge, research and practical skills and attitudes that are responsive to the health dynamics of the Kenya society and the region.

Vision To be a role model of excellence in science and technology, education and training in Africa.

Mission To contribute to the society by provision of accessible and innovative quality medical education that promotes excellence in scholarship, research and equitable service to the communities.

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Admission Requirements Candidates wishing to study for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree shall have met either of the following minimum University entry requirements. a.

b.

For the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) holders, minimum university admission requirement is C+ (plus) and in addition, B (plain) in each of the following cluster subjects; Biology Chemistry Physics or Mathematics English or Kiswahili For Kenya advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) holders, a minimum of two principal passes in Biology, Chemistry and subsidiary pass in either Mathematics or Physics

c.

For International Baccalaureate (IB), a minimum of grade 5 or above in International Baccalaureate

d.

For diploma holders in Medical Sciences, a minimum ‘O’ level Division II pass in K.A.C.E or C+ mean grade and a credit C+ in cluster subjects in KCSE , in addition to a three year diploma with a minimum of a credit pass from a medical training institution recognized by the Board

e.

For holders of any degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent qualifications from a recognized university subject to passing Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

f.

Other qualifications deemed to be equivalent to those in paragraphs (a)-(d) above from institutions recognized by the different institutions Senates Proficiency in English language

Course Duration The duration of the course shall not be less than six academic years and not more than twelve years. All units in the M.B,Ch.B., programme shall be compulsory unless the School Board recommends exemption and senate approves. The academic year in the Medical School shall be divided into 3 terms, with a minimum of 44 weeks. Each term shall be 14 or 15 weeks exclusive of any examinations.

Regulatory Body - Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board Campus - Thika Campus Fees: Ksh. 129,550 per semester (Ksh. 388,650 per academic year)

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SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

Master degree in the area of specialization

Option:

Or

Immunology, Hematology and blood transfusion, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Histology &cytology, Parasitology & Entomology, Clinical Chemistry

Master in Medical Biomedical Sciences

Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor degree in relevant field with Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences recognized by senate of Mount Kenya University.

Option: Immunology, Hematology and blood transfusion, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Histology & Cytology, Parasitology & Entomology, Clinical Chemistry (offered in collaboration with Institute of Primate Research) Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BSc.MLS) Approved by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and (Technologist Board)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics, Biology /Chemistry, and English/ Kiswahili Or KCSE C (plain) and Higher National Diploma/Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences. Diploma holders must be registered with KMLTTB

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (DMLS) Registered by KMLTTB

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KCSE mean grade C (plain) & C (plain) in English,Kiswahili, mathematics,physics, Biology & Chemistry Or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology

3 years Ksh.200,000 per year (Thesis Only)

4 semesters Ksh.84,550 per semester Offered in collaboration with Institute of Primate Research (IPR) Karen

Thika Campus

PhD in medical laboratory Sciences

DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES,

8 semesters for direct entry at Ksh.75,550 per semester 5 semesters Diploma holders Ksh.60,000 per semester

Nairobi Campus

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

9 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester

Thika campus

PROGRAMMES

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KCSE mean grade C (plain) English/Kiswahili C(plain) & mathematics/ physics C- (minus)& Biology / Chemistry C (plain) Or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology

9 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester

Thika campus

Diploma in Bio-Medical Laboratory Sciences (DBMLS)

DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics with a minimum of Second class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Lower Division with a minimum of two years’ work experience

2 Academic years 4 semesters Kshs. 70,000 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians’ Institute)

Be a holder of KCSE certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Biology or Biological Sciences, English or Kiswahili, Chemistry or Physical Sciences, Mathematics or Physics. Or Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics or Food Science and Nutrition from an institution or examination body recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate and Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute and KCSE mean grade of C (plain).

Direct entry 8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester Diploma entry 6 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester

Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians’ Institute)

KCSE certificate with a minimum of grade C (plain), plus C (plain) in English, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry/Physical Sciences and C-in any of the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture, or General Science. Or Holder of a Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics or Food Science and Nutrition from an institution or examinable body recognized by the university senate and Nutritionists and Dietitians.

Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians’ Institute)

KCSE certificate with a minimum of grade C-( minus), plus the following mandatory subjects; C-(minus) in English, Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/ Physical Sciences. An additional subjects includes D+ (plus) in any of the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture and General Science

Thika campus

PROGRAMMES

3 Academic years 9 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester 8 Trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester

2 Academic years 6 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology. (Registered with Kenya Dental Technologists Association)

DIRECT ENTRY KCSE C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences, Chemistry or Biology and English or Kiswahili.

Bachelor of Science in oral health

DIRECT ENTRY KCSE C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences, Chemistry or Biology and English or Kiswahili.(UPGRADING) MATURE ENTRY Diploma in Dental Technology from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate.

(UPGRADING) MATURE ENTRY Diploma in Community Oral Healthfrom an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate. * Have undergone 1year mandatory internship and at least 1 year working experience. *Foreign students must be cleared by their professional body and Kenya Dental Technologist Association.

* Have undergone 1 year mandatory internship and atleast 1 yearworking experience. * Foreign students must be cleared by their professional body and Kenya Dental Technologist Association.

DURATION & FEES 8 semesters for DIRECT ENTRY. 5 semesters for DIPLOMA HOLDERS Ksh.79,550 per semester

8 semesters for DIRECT ENTRY. 5 semesters for DIPLOMA HOLDERS Ksh.79,550 per semester

Diploma in Community Oral Health (Dental Therapy)

KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and C-(minus) in any two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, and Mathematics/ Agriculture/Home Science.

9 trimesters Ksh.49,550 per trimester

Diploma in Dental Technology

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Chemistry/Biology and C-(minus) in either Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences

9 trimesters Ksh.49,550 per trimester

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Thika campus

PROGRAMMES

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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIO STATISTICS PROGRAMMES

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

Ph.D. in Public Health

Relevant master Degree, and a Bachelor Degree from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours (UpperDivision.)

6 semesters Ksh.200,000 per annum

Master of Public Health (MPH)

A holder of a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) in the following areas; Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition and other Biological Science related courses recognized by the university senate.

Master of Public Health in Reproductive Health

A holder of a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) in the following areas; Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition and other Biological Science related courses recognized by the university senate.

4 semesters Ksh.69,550 per semester Ksh.55,000 for Virtual

Nairobi and Thika

Options *Epidemiology and Disease Control *Disaster Management *Health Services Management *International Health and Development *Monitoring and Evaluation *Human Nutrition

4 semesters Ksh.69,550 per semester Ksh.55,000 for Virtual

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Master of Science in Food Hygiene and Safety

A holder of at least a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours Upper Division, or Second Class Honours lower division with at least 2 years

69,550/-Per Semester (Weekend/regular) Course takes four (4) Semesters

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relevant work experience in the following relevant areas: Environmental Health , Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences,Public Health, Community Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine and other biological science-related courses recognized by the University Senate.

Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division or Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience in the following areas: Environmental Health; Community Health; Health Education, promotion and development Biomedical Sciences; Public Health; Community Health; Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine and other biological science-related courses recognized by the University Senate.

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health

Diploma in Environmental Health Science

69,550/- Per Semester (Weekend/regular) Course takes four (4) Semesters

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics; Chemistry; Biology/ Biological Sciences; Kiswahili/English. Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and C (plain) Kiswahili / English Mathematics/Physics/ Chemistry and biological Sciences Or A certificate in Environmental Health, Public Health or community Health from an Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

8 semesters Ksh.59,550 -per semester

Nairobi and Thika

Master of Public Health Nutrition

6 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH Master of science in community health( weekends and virtual)

A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division

4semesters 79,550 Per Semester

Or Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience

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Bachelor Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division 4 semesters 79,550 Per Semester Or 55,000 (Virtual) Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience

Bachelor of Science in Community Health

KCSE mean grade C+ and C in the following subject cluster either English/Kiswahili; Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology Or Holders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate

8 semesters 54,550/ -Per Semester

Diploma in community Health and HIV/AIDS Management

KCSE mean grade C (plain)OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the University senate plus C-(minus) in

6 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

Certificate in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) with at least D+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/ Chemistry.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics,Biology and Chemistry.

Thika campus

Master of Science in Health Education, Promotion and Development

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATICS

Bachelor of Science in Health System Management

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A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division Or Second Class Honours lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience KCSE mean grade C+ and C+ in the following subject cluster English/Kiswahili; C (Plain) in Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology Or Holders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate;

4 semesters 79,550 per semester 65,000(Virtual)

8 semesters 54,550/-Per Semester

Thika campus

Master of Science in Health System Management

45,000(Virtual)

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SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

PROGRAMMES

DURATION, FEES & CAMPUS

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine Or MBchB Or Any qualifications recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

6 semesters Ksh104,550 per semester

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with a minimum aggregate of C+(plus) and C+(plus) in Biology / Biological Sciences, English / Kiswahili, Chemistry / Physical Sciences and Mathematics / Physics

8 semesters Ksh.98,550 per semester

Regular KCSE average grade C+, C+(plus) in English/ Kiswahili, Mathematics, physics, Chemistry & Biology Or A Diploma in Health Record & Information Technology with at least C (plain) in KCSE

8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester Virtual learning 6 trimesters Ksh.42,000 per semester Weekend classes 6 trimesters Ksh. 60,000

KCSE mean grade C (plain) OR equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with C (plain) in English/ Kiswahili, C (plain) in Biology, C-(minus) in mathematics/ Physics and chemistry.

9 trimesters Ksh.56,000 per trimester

Diploma in Health records & Information Technology

regular KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili Mathematics/ Physics & Biology Or weekends Professional Certificate in Health Records from an Institution recognized by AMRO –Kenya with a mean grade C-(minus) in KCSE.

9 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester Regular/ weekend classes

Certificate in Health Records & Information Technology

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C-(minus) in: English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and a D+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics.

6 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

Master of science in Clinical Medicine Options Forensic Medicine, accidents and Emergency Medicine and Family Health Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management

Diploma in clinical Medicine and Surgery

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

PROGRAMMES Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science in Science subjects

4 trimesters Ksh.59,550 per trimester

Bachelor of Pharmacy

KCSE mean grade B-(minus) with C+ (Plus) in Cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili

10 semesters Ksh.98,550 Per semester

Diploma in relevant discipline in Health Science plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in Cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili

10 semesters Ksh..98,550 Per semester

Or Diploma (Credit) in Pharmaceutical Technology& Registered Pharmaceutical Technologists plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili

12 semesters Ksh..98,550 Per semester

Thika campus

Or

Or Higher National Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology, with Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in cluster subjects: biology/biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili. Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology (DPT)

KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C (plain) in Biology/ Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili

9 semesters Ksh..98,550 Per semester.

9 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per semester

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF NURSING

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing. (thesis only

A Master degree in the area of specialization

Master of Science in Nursing Options; * Midwifery Nursing * Medical Surgical Nursing * Critical Care Nursing * Nursing education * Leadership and management

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mount Kenya University or any other recognized university.

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Must have been practicing for at least TWO years post Bachelor in Science training.

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Must possess a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.

DURATION & FEES 6 semesters Ksh.200,000 per annum 2 years for full time students. 3 years for part time and distance learning. Ksh.100, 000 per semester (excluding university admission fees, project and practical fees). Research and clinical attachment Ksh.100, 000. KSH 80,000 for distance learning

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct Entry)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, and Chemistry & Biology.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading)

Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution.

Regular 12 trimesters Ksh.85,500 per trimester

Thika campus

PROGRAMMES

Or KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II.

8 trimesters Ksh.85,500 per trimester

Or A valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya. Or Two years’ work experience after graduation as a registered nurse.(KRCHN)

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Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution. Or KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II. Or A valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya. Or Two years’ work experience after graduation as a registered nurse.

8 trimesters Ksh.60,000 per trimester( weekend mode) (excluding placement fee) Indexing and NCK training materials Ksh.25,000 payable once directly to Nursing Council (Account No.01136098613400 – Cooperative Bank (Nairobi Business Centre) or 0948023954 Barclays bank (Queensway Branch)

Thika campus

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading – Distance Learning)

Bridge to success

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SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

PhD in Entomology (Thesis only )

A master degree, Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, 000 @ 150,000 per year.

PhD in Ecology (Thesis only )

A master degree. Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, 000 at 150,000 per year.

PhD in Zoology (Thesis only )

A master degree. Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450,000 At 150,000 per year.

PhD in Conservation Biology (Thesis only )

A master degree. Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450,000@ 150,000 per year.

PhD in Biochemistry (Thesis only )

A master degree. Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, 000 150,000 per year.

PhD in Molecular Biology (Thesis only )

A master degree Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Master of Science Honours (Upper Division) in Applied Or Entomology Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

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PROGRAMMES

3 years Total cost Ksh450, 000 @ 150,000 per year. 4 semesters Kshs.59,550 Per Semester. (Regular & Weekend) School based 4 Sessions Kshs.50, 000 per session.

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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 semesters Kshs.59,550 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend) School based 4 sessions Kshs.50, 000 per session. 8 semesters Kshs.54,550 Per Semester

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) Or Equivalent grade and in addition a C+ (plus) in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics Or A relevant Diploma from a recognized Institution with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters (Regular & weekend) Kshs54,550 Per Semester

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+(plus)and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognizedby the Mount Kenya University senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE. (i) KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: Biology and Mathematics/Physics or C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Geography or any other of the group IV subjects in K.C.S.E or its equivalent.

8 semesters (Regular & weekend) Kshs54,550 Per Semester

School based 8 sessions Kshs.36, 000 per session.

School based 8 sessions Kshs.36, 000 per session.

Thika campus

Master of Science (Ecology and Conservation Biology)

8 semesters (Regular) Kshs54,550 Per Semester

(ii) Diploma in Food Science and processing Technology (with Credit and above) from Mount Kenya University or from any other Institutions recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with a C (plain) in KCSE. (iii) Other Diploma holders in related fields, from accredited Diploma Institutions.

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Diploma in Food Science & processing Technology. Bridging Certificate in Biology

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C-(minus) in Chemistry, Biology Or Relevant Certificate.

8 Trimesters (Regular) Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester

For those who meet mean grade for degree or diploma programme but lack cluster subjects requirements

1 trimester Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester Regular & School based

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMES

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

PhD in Chemistry

A master degree, or equivalent qualification 3 years recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Ksh450,000 150,000 per year.

(Thesis only )

DURATION & FEES

PhD in Natural Products Chemistry

A master degree Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Ksh450,000 150,000 per year.

Bachelor of science in Laboratory Sciences

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya Univesity senate

8 semesters full time Kshs.54,550 Per Semester School based 8 sessions Kshs.36, 000 per session.

Bachelor of science in Industrial Chemistry

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya Univesity senate with mean grade C (Plain)

8 semesters full time Kshs.54,550 Per Semester

Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and grade C- (minus) 7 Trimesters full time and School based in Chemistry, Biology Or Relevant Certificate Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester

Pre - University

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and grade C (plain) in English & Mathematics

2 Trimesters full time Kshs.24,550 Per Trimester

Bridging Certificate in: Physics / Chamistry

For those who meet mean grade for degree or diploma programme but lack cluster subjects requirements

1 Trimesters full time Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester full time and School based

(Thesis only )

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Options: * Analytical Chemistry * Organic Chemistry

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(i) A Bachelor Degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.Or An equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Or (ii) Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years’ experience.

Bachelor of Science KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics in Statistics Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences.

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KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in English Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate with a mean grade ofC ( plain) in KCSE.

Full time 4 semesters Kshs 59,550 per semester.

8 semesters Kshs.59,550 per semester.

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 Per semester

Bridging Certificate in Mathematics

For those who meet mean grade for Degree Diploma or certificate programme but lack cluster subjects requirements.

1 trimester Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester (Regular & School based)

Enhancement in Mathematics

Bachelor’s Degree in Education.

1 semester Ksh,40,000 per semester (Full time and School based)

Thika and Nairobi campus

Master of Science in Statistics

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

PhD in Immunology (Thesis only)

A master degree in relevant area recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 years Total cost of program Ksh450,000 150,000 per year

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development

Bachelor of Science in Animal Science

Diploma in Animal Health and Production

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+(plus) in Biology / Biological Sciences and any one of these subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, physical sciences Or Diploma in relevant field with at least C (plain) KCSE from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.

Full time 8 Semesters 59,550 Per Semester

Full time KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C (plain) in 8 Semesters Biology and any one of these subjects: Chemistry, Ksh.54,550 Per Semester Mathematics, Physics and Agriculture Or Diploma in relevant field with at least C (plain) in KCSE from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with at least C (plain) in 8 semesters Biology or Biological Sciences and any of the following: Ksh.54,550 per semester Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics or Physical Sciences Or C (plain) in KCSE and at least a Credit/Pass Diploma in Animal Health/Production/Agriculture/Medical Laboratory Technology from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C(plain) in Biology or Biological Sciences and any one of the following: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Agriculture or Certificate in relevant field with C-(minus) and Credit Pass in Animal Health/Agriculture.

Thika and Nakuru

Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and production

Thika & Nakuru

PROGRAMMES

Thika

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION

Full time) 9 Trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester

Certificate in Animal Health and Production

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C- (minus) in Biology / Biological Sciences

6 Trimesters Ksh29,550 per trimester (Full time)

Certificate in Artificial Insemination

KCSE C- (minus) Or Certificate in Animal Health And Production recognized by KVB

April, August, December 4 Weeks Ksh33,600

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SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DURATION & FEES

Master of Science in Cyber security

Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. 4 semesters Ksh59,550 per semester (Full time)

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSc. IT)

Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. 4 semesters Ksh59,550 per semester (Full time)

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Or Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University with a mean grade of C (plain)

fulltime 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance learning Ksh.42,000

KCSE Mean grade of C (Plain) with C (plain) in English & Mathematics Or KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) & relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

6 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

KCSE mean grade of C (Plain) with C (plain) in English & Mathematics or C-(Minus) and a relevant Certificate recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 trimesters Ksh 24,550 per trimester (Regular)

Diploma in Information Technology

Diploma in Information Systems Certificate in Information Technology

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At least KCSE Mean grade of C-(Minus) or Equivalent qualification recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

Thika and Nairobi

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1 trimester Ksh.20,550(Full time)

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Master of Information Science (MIS)

Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Information Science related Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya Universitysenate.

Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. 4 semesters Ksh.69,550 per semester (Full time)

Bachelor of Science in Information Science

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Or Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate with a mean grade of C (plain)

fulltime 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Distance learning Ksh.42,000 All Campuses

Diploma in Information Science

KCSE mean Grade C (plain)with minimum 5 trimesters of C in mathematics and English Ksh.24,550 Per Trimester Or Professional certificate in relevant discipline and at least KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

Thika campus

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT)

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Or Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate with KCSE a mean grade of C (plain).

Full time 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Distance learning Ksh.42,000

Diploma in Business Information Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C (Plain) with C (plain) in English & Mathematics. Or Relevant certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University.

6 trimesters Ksh24,550 Per Trimester(Full time)

Certificate in Business KCSE Mean grade of C-(Minus) or equivalent qualification recognized by university senate. Information Technology

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DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING

1 trimester Ksh.20,550 Per Trimester (Full time)

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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ENERGY AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Chancellor Prof. Victoria Wulsin confers a Doctoral degree to one of the graduands at a past ceremony. The university offers highly-sought after PhD programmes to a limited number of students every academic year.

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus), C+ (plus) in Mathematics, Physics/ physical Sciences or Geography Or Diploma in relevant field. Bachelor of Science in KCSE mean grade C + with C+(plus) in Petroleum Exploration Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science Or Geography or Diploma in relevant field with and Production at least C(plain) from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Bachelor of Science Energy and Environmental Technology

8 semesters Kshs. 54,550 Per Semester (Regular and Weekends) (full-time, part-time) 8 Semesters Kshs. 54,550 Per Semester

Thika campus

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

KCSE C (plain) Or KCSE C-(Minus) with a certificate in relevant field.

9 Trimesters Kshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular, Part -time)

Diploma in Medical Engineering

At least KCSE C (plain) Or KCSE C-(Minus) with a certificate in relevant field.

9 Trimesters Kshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular , part-time)

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Master of Science in Procurement and Supplies Management.

Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management Options: * Public Policy &

DURATION AND FEES 6 semesters Total cost of Program Ksh.200,000 Per Annum (course work and Thesis)

Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis Only)

3 Semesters Ksh.50,000 per semester

Bachelor degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division qualification. Or Bachelor degree from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 Per Semester

Bachelor degree in related discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division. Or

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 Per Semester

Thika and Nairobi

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Doctor of Philosophy in A master Degree in the area of specialization Business Administration and a Bachelor Degree froma Options recognized university with atleast *Entrepreneurship and Second Class Upper Division. Small Business Management. *Human Resource and Organizational Management. *Marketing Management. *Strategic Organizational Leadership and Management. *Accounting and Finance. *Production and Operation Management. Post-Graduate Diploma A Degree in any field, in Project Planning and Or Management An Advanced/Higher Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized examination body or institution of higher learningwith three years industry experience.

Virtual Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Virtual Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Administration.

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Administration. * Financial Management, * Social Services Management, * Community Development, * NGO Management (Regular & Evening Programmes) Master of Science in Human Resource Development

Master of Science in Marketing

Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years’ work experience. A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years’ work experience.

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per Semester

4 semesters Ksh. 59,550 Per Semester

Master of Science in Entreneurship

A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years’ work experience.

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per Semester

Master of Science in Office Administration & Management

A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years’ work experience.

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per Semester

Master of Science in Project Planning and Management

A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years’ work experience.

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* Local Government

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per Semester

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Bachelor of Science in Office Administration & Management

KCSE mean grade of C+ plus and C plain Mathematics and English. OrA diploma in a relevant area with at least C-minus in KCSE.

8 semesters Ksh. 54,550 per semester Virtual Ksh.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics & English. OR A Diploma in a relevant area plus a C Plain in KCSE

8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester Virtual learning kshs.40,000

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration

Bachelor of Office Administration and Management

Diploma in Human Resource Management

Diploma in Business Management

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KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualification. Or A diploma in a relevant area plus a C (plain) in KCSE. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualifi cation. Or A diploma in a relevant area plus a C (plain) in KCSE

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester Virtual learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

Thika and Nairobi

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Bachelor of Business Or Management A diploma in a relevant area plus a Options: C plain in KCSE. Marketing Management , Human Resource Management, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurship, Risk and Insurance Management, International Business Management, Supplies and Procurement Management, Accounting

8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester

8 semester Ksh.54,550 per semester

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) Or Holders of C-(minus) and a Certificate with at least a Credit pass in relevant field.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C (plain). Or Holders of C-(minus) and a Certificate in relevant field.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

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KCSE certificate with a minimum of C (plain) Or Holders of C-(Minus) and a Certificate in relevant field.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Diploma in Entrepreneurship

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C (plain) Or Holders of C-(Minus) and a Certificate in relevant field.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Diploma in Procurement and Supplies Management (DPSM)

KCSE Certificate with a minimum of C(plain) Or Holders of C-(minus) and a Certificate in relevant field.

Diploma in Project Management

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C (plain) Or Holders of C-(minus) and a Certificate in relevant field. KCSE C-(minus)

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Human Resource Management

KCSE C-(minus)

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Certificate in Marketing Management

KCSE C-(minus)

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Certificate in Entrepreneurship

KCSE C-(minus)

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Certificate in KCSE C-(minus) Procurement & Supplies Management (CPSM)

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Certificate in Project Management

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Certificate in Business Management

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KCSE C-(minus)

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Thika and Nairobi

Diploma in Marketing Management

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor degree in related discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division qualification. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

DURATION & FEES 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester Mathematics and English. Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE.

Bachelor of Science in Economics

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English. Or A Diploma in a relevant area plus C (plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English. Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plus) in KCSE.

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in 8 semesters Mathematics and English. Ksh.45,550 per semester Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) at KCSE.

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE. PROGRAMMES

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options *Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management. *Human Resource and Organizational Management. *Marketing Management.

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A master Degree in the area of specialization and a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university with atleast Second Class Upper Division.

Thika and Nairobi campus

PROGRAMMES Master of Arts in Economics

Thika campus

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

DURATION & TUITION FEES 6 semesters. Ksh250,000 Per Annum (Thesis only) Ksh. 750,000 (coursework and Thesis)

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Master of Business Administration *Accounting & Finance *Human Resource Management *Marketing Management *Strategic Management *Production and Operations Management. *Small Business Management. Executive Master of Business Administration

Master of Science in Finance

Master of Science in Accounting

Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management(Regular program) *Real Estate Development *Real Estate Management *Real Estate Investment

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A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years’ work experience.

Full time 4 semesters. Ksh 59,550 per semester School based 6 sessions Ksh 45,000 per session, Virtual 4 semesters Ksh 50,000 per semester,

A first Degree in any field of study from a recognized University Or A minimum of 4 years managerial work experience Or Any other qualification recognized by Mount Kenya University senate

Module 1 (8 months) Ksh 300,000 Module 2. (5 months) Ksh 250,000 Module 3.(5 months) Ksh. 300,000

A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years’ work experience. A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years’ work experience. KCSE mean grade C+ and C+ in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili Or A relevant Diploma recognized by the University Senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE.

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 per semester

Thika and Nairobi campus

*Strategic Organizational Leadership and Management. *Accounting and Finance. *Production and Operation Management.

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 per semester

8 semesters Ksh. 54,550 per semester. All Campuses

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Options: *Accounting & Finance *Banking *Human resource management *Marketing management *Strategic management *Production and Operations Management. *Purchasing and Supplies Management.

At least KCSE C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters Ksh. 45,550 per semester. Virtual Learning Ksh.40, 000 per semester.

Diploma \Certificate in Financial Science

KCSE C(plain) and C(plain) in Mathematics and English for Diploma. KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C- (minus) in Mathematics and English for Certificate.

Diploma \ Certificate in Accounting

KCSE C(plain) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English for Diploma.KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English for Certificate.

3 trimesters for Diploma 2 trimesters for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Diploma/certificate in Banking and Finance

KCSE C(plain) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English Or A relevant certificate with at least a credit pass in relevant field plus KCSE C(minus)

3 trimesters for Diploma 2 trimesters for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimesters

Diploma in Micro -Finance

KCSE C(plain) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English Or A relevant Certificate with at least a Credit pass in relevant field plus KCSE C(minus).

3 trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester

Diploma in Risk management and Insurance

KCSE C (plain) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English OrCertificate with at least a Credit pass in relevant field plus KCSE C-(minus)

3 trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester

KCSE C-(minus) and C- (minus) in Mathematics and English.

2 trimesters Ksh.24,550per trimesters

Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance

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3 trimesters for Diploma 2 trimesters for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Thika and Nairobi campus

Bachelor of commerce

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

Masters of Science in Hospitality Management

Bachelor degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division. Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

4 semester Ksh.59,550 School based 6 sessions Kshs. 45,000 per session

Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management (BSc. TTM)

KCSE grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent plus C (plain) 8 semesters in at least 3 of the following subjects: Biology/Chemistry, Ksh. 54,550 per English/Kiswahili, Home Science and Humanities. semester Or A diploma in a relevant area with atleast KCSE C(plain) .

Bachelors of Science in Hospitality Management (BSc. HM)

KCSE with mean grade of C+(plus) or its equivalent plus 8 semesters grade C(plain) in at least 3 of the following subjects: Kshs. 54,550 Biology/Chemistry, English/Kiswahili, Home science per Semester. and Humanities. Or A Diploma in a relevant area with at least KCSE C (plain).

Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management

KCSE grade C (Plain) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate. Or Certificate in Tourism Management from a recognized institution and at least C-(minus) in KCSE

5 Trimesters Kshs.32,550 per trimester

Diploma in Hospitality Management

KCSE certificate with a minimum of grade C (plain) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.Or Certificate in Hospitality Management from a recognized Institution and at least C-(minus) in KCSE.

5 Trimesters Kshs. 32,550 per trimester.

Certificate in Travel and Tourism Operations Certificate in Hospitality Operations

K.C.S.E C- (minus)

K.C.S.E C- (minus)

Certificate in food K.C.S.E C- (minus) production Certificate in food and beverages

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K.C.S.E C- (minus)

Thika and Nairobi campus

SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

3 Trimesters full time Kshs.29,550 per trimester. 3 Trimesters full time Kshs. 24,550 per trimester. 3 trimester’s full time kshs24,550 per trimester. 3trimesters full time kshs 24,550 per semester

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SCHOOL OF LAW

PROGRAMMES Master Of Laws (LL.M)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) Second Class Honours Upper Division or its accepted equivalent from a recognized University Or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

DURATION & FEES 4 Semesters 100,000 per semester

Bachelor of Laws -(LLB)

Diploma In law

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KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Or Its equivalent with a minimum of B (plain) in English/ Kiswahili Or At least two principal passes at an advanced level or an equivalent qualification. Or A degree from a recognized University. Or A credit pass in Diploma in Law from an accredited Institution KCSE C (plain) in the or its equivalent examination and a minimum grade C+ (plus) in English. Or At least one principal pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) examinations. Or A distinction or credit pass in Certificate in Law programme from arecognized university or any other professional or Training in a relevant field from a credited professional or training institution.

8 semesters Ksh.70,000 per semester

Parklands Campus

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Second Class Honours Lower Divison from a recognized University andAt least two (2) years of work or relevant experience. Or Relevant research and publications spanning at least two years; Or At least three (3) years of relevant teaching experience at a recognized academic institution;OrAny other qualifications or experience as the University Senate may deem fit and applicable or appropriate.

4 semesters Kshs.49,000 per semester

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

PhD in Counseling Psychology (By thesis only)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from a recognized University.

DURATION& TUITION FEES Three years Ksh.250,000 per year.

PhD in Counseling Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from a recognized University. Psychology (By Course work, Exams & Thesis)

3years Ksh.250,000 per year

Master of Arts in Bachelor degree in Counseling Psychology from a Counseling Psychology recognized university with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two years of documented relevant work or research experience Or Bachelor degree in Counseling Psychology with a Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology or in any other related discipline.

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session Virtual learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Post graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology

Bachelor in any field from Mount Kenya University Or any other recognized University

3 semesters Kshs.49,550 per semester School based 3 sessions Kshs. 32,000 per session

Bachelor of Counseling Psychology

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or C (plain) and a Diploma in Counseling Psychology/Education Or Any other related discipline.

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester School based 8 sessions Ksh.39,600 per session Virtual learning

Nairobi and Thika Campus

PROGRAMMES

Ksh.42,000 per semester Diploma in Counseling Psychology

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KCSE mean grade C (plain) or C- (minus) with a certificate in P1 Or Certificate in Counseling Psychology

5 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

PhD in English & Linguistics ( Thesis only)

Master of Arts in English and Linguistics.

PhD in Literature in English(Thesis only) Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics

Master of Arts in Literature. Bachelor of Arts ,Second Class Honours Upper division Or Bachelor of Education Arts with one of the subjects being English Or Second class Honours Lower Division with two years’ work experience in relevant field.

DURATION& TUITION FEES 3 years Ksh.200,000 per year 3 years Ksh.200,000 per year 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Master of Arts in Literature

Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Lower Division with two years relevant working experience

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Bachelor of Arts in French Bachelor of Arts in Arabic language

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) in Or a diploma in French KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) in Or a diploma in Arabic

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester 8 semesters Kshs. 45,550 per semester

Certificate in English Language & Proficiency

Any Kenyan Citizen or expatriate willing to learn English language

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester School Based3 sessions Ksh.34,000 per session

Certificate in Chinese language & Proficiency

KCSE Certificate or a KCPE Certificate

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester School Base3 sessions Ksh.34,000 per session

Bridging certificate in English

KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in English

Ksh.20,550 per session/trimester

Nairobi and Thika Campus

PROGRAMMES

DEPARTMENT OF KISWAHILI AND OTHER AFRICAN LANGUAGES Ph.D. in Kiswahili ( Thesis only)

Master of Arts in Kiswahili from recognized University.

3 years Ksh.200,000 per year

Master of Arts in Kiswahili

Second Class Honours Upper Division in BA or B.Ed. arts with one of the subjects being Kiswahili or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years working or research experience

6 sessions Ksh59,550 Per session School Based Regular 4 semesters Kshs65,000 per semester

Certificate in Bridging Kiswahili

KCSE mean grade C (plain) with a C (plain) in Kiswahili.

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Kshs20,550 per session/trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES PhD in Religious Studies (Coursework and Thesis)

Master of Arts degree in Religious Studies Or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University.

3years Ksh250,000 per year

Master of Arts in Religious Studies (Christian Option)

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field.

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field

Regular 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh45,000 per session

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field

Regular 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh45,000 per session

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field.

Regular 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh45,000 per session

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field.

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Master of Arts in religious studies (Traditional African Religion option).

Master of Arts in History

Master of Arts in Geography

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Master of Arts in Religious Studies (Islamic option).

School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

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Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. Bachelor of Arts in KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in International Relations both Mathematics & English and any other Humanities. Master of Arts in Philosophy

Diploma/Certificate in International Relations

Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment (short course)

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session 8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester

KCSE Mean grade of C ( plain) for the Diploma and C-(minus) for the Certificate

3 trimesters for Diploma 2 trimesters for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Kshs. 28,000

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and C (plain) in subject area

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester

Thika and Nairobi

Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field.

Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

PhD in Development Studies (Thesis & coursework)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Master of Arts /Master of Science Degree in Development Studies or related field from a recognized University.

Master of Arts/Master of Science. PhD in Sociology (Thesis and course work) Degree in Sociology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University. Master of Arts in Development Studies

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Bachelor Degree in Development Studies, Education, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences with at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Or Bachelor Degree in Development Studies and any other degree recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate with at least Second Class Honours (lower Division) with a minimum of two years’ work experience.

DURATION & FEES 3 years Ksh.200,000 Per Annum 3 years Ksh.200,000 Per Annum 4 semesters Kshs.59,550 per semester (School Based) 6 sessions Ksh.45, 000. Per session Virtual Learning Kshs.50,000 per semester

Thika and Nairobi

PROGRAMMES

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Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation

Bachelor of Education (Arts) or Bachelor of Arts at undergraduate level with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division Or Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years relevant working experience

4 semesters Kshs.59,550 per semester. Virtual learning Kshs.50,000 per semester

Master of Arts in Sociology

First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in first Degree Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in relevant field with a minimum of two years work experience.

4 semesters 6 Sessions Kshs59,550 per semester School Based Kshs. 45,000 per Session.

Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation

Holders of a Bachelor Degree in any field or any advanced higher Diploma Or Its equivalent from a recognized Institution.

3 semesters

Bachelor of Social Work and Administration

Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies

KCSE or equivalent Certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and grade C (plain) in English and any one Humanity subject: (History/Religious Education/ Geography/Commerce.

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semester virtual learning Ksh.40,000

KCSE with a mean grade of C+ (plus) or its Equivalent. Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the University Senate and a minimum of C (plain) at KCSE.

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semester.

KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and C (plain) in English and any one Humanity subject(History/Religious Education/ Geography/Commerce.) Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate and a minimum of C (plain) in KCSE.

Full time 8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semester Virtual Learning Kshs.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and C (plain) in English and any one Sociology Humanity subject: (History/Religious Education/ Geography or Commerce). Or Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate and a minimum of C (plain) in KCSE. Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Development Studies

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KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and C (plain) in English and any one Humanity subject: (History/Religious, Education/ Geography or Commerce). Or

Nairobi and Thika Campus

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

Ksh.45,550 per semester

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semester

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semester

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Diploma in NGO Management

KCSE mean grade C (plain) Or Certificate in a relevant fieldplus C-(minus) in KCSE

Diploma in Community Development and Social Work Certificate in Community Development and Social Work Certificate in Project Management

3 trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Kshs.28,000 per trimester

KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C(minus) in Mathematics and English. Or Certificate in a relevant field plus C(minus) in KCSE

3 trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Kshs.28,000 per trimester

KCSE C-(minus)

2 trimesters Kshs.20,550 per trimester Virtual learning Kshs.28,000 per trimester

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

Nairobi and Thika Campus

Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate and a minimum of C (plain) in KCSE.

2 trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester Kshs.20,550 per trimester All other campuses

Master of Arts (M.A) in Journalism and MediaStudies; Options * Journalism * Corporate Communication * Media Management

Bachelor of Arts in related field with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience in the relevant field.

Master of Arts (M.A) Bachelor of Arts in related field with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized in Film Studies University Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience in the relevant field.

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4 semesters Ksh.64,550 per semester Virtual learning Ksh.45,000 per semester

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester.

Nairobi and Thika Campus

DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION.

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KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili Or KCSE C (Plain) plus a Diploma in Film with a Credit and above or its equivalent from a recognized Institution Or KCSE C- (minus) a Certificate and a Diploma in Film Studies from a recognized Institution

8 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester Distance learning, 8 semesters, Ksh.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication; Options

KCSE mean grade of C+(Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili Or KCSE C (Plain) plus a Diploma with a Credit from a recognized Institution. Or KCSE C –(minus)plus a Certificate and a Diploma in Mass Media from a recognized Institution

8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester Distance-Learning 8 semesters Ksh.40,000 per semester

KCSE mean grade C(plain) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. Or KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and a Certificate in related field with a Credit Pass from a recognized Institution.

3 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

Diploma in Film Studies

KCSE mean grade C (Plain) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. Or KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and a Certificate in Film Related area with a Credit Passfrom a recognized Institution.

3 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester full time,

Diploma in Animation and Motion Graphics

KCSE mean grade C (Plain) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. Or KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and a Certificate in Film Related area with a Credit Pass from a recognized Institution.

3 trimesters Ksh.34,550 per trimester full time

Diploma in Public Relations and Diplomacy

KCSE mean grade C (Plain) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. Or KCSE C-(minus) and a Certificate in related field with a Credit Pass from a recognized Institution.

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Public Relations

KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) and grade C –(minus) in Kiswahili or English.

2 semesters Kshs.20,550 per semester.

Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication

KCSE mean grade of C-(Minus) and C-(minus) in either English or Kiswahili

2 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

* Electronic Media * Print Media * Public Relations * Advertising

Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

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Thika and Nairobi Campus

Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and Animation BA(FAS)

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

Master of Arts in Governance and Ethics

Bachelor of Education (Arts) or Bachelor of Arts at Undergraduate level with a minimum of Second class Honours (Upper Division) qualification

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years relevant working experience. Master of Arts in Justice and Security Studies

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Or

Virtual learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

A Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Or Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience.

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Security Management

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6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

A Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University

Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years working experience. Master of Arts in Law Enforcement and Public Administration

School based

KCSE average grade of C+ (plus) Or A diploma in a relevant area with at least KCSE C (plain)

School based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session 4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Nairobi

Or

Virtual learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Virtual learning Ksh.50,000per semester School based 6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester School based 8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per session Virtual learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

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Or Diploma in the field of Social Sciences from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by Mount Kenya University senate with a C (plain) in KCSE.

Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies (BAJ- SS)

KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (plus)

8semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Or

School Based 8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per session

A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Or Diploma from an institution recognized by the University senate with at least C (plain) in KCSE.

Diploma in County Administration and Governance

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester School Based 8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per session Virtual Learning Ksh.42,000 per semester

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester School Based 8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per session

KCSE mean grade C (plain)

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Or

Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

Nairobi

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and above.

Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (BA PS & CR)

A certificate in a relevant area with at least C-(minus) in KCSE

Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolutions

KCSE mean grade C (plain) Or A certificate in a relevant area with at least C- (minus) in KCSE

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3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester

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3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

KCSE mean grade C (plain) or A certificate in a relevant area with at least C- (minus) in KCSE

Certificate in Criminology and Security Management

KCSE mean grade C- (minus)

Virtual learning Ksh.28,000 per trimester 2 trimesters

Or

Ksh.20,550 per trimester

Certificate in Peace Studies and conflict Resolutions

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (minus)

Nairobi

Diploma in Criminology and Security Management

A certificate in a relevant area with at least C - (Minus) in KCSE 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester

Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND CURRICULUM STUDIES ADMISSION PROGRAMMES DURATION & FEES REQUIREMENTS

Options * Administration Management and

3 years Ksh.750,000 @ 250,000 Per Annum

Leadership. * Curriculum Studies. * Educational Psychology. * Instructional Technology, * Educational Planning,

Nairobi and Thika Campus

Master of Education in relevant field.

PhD in Education

* Early Childhood Studies. *Philosophy of Education.

Master of Education Options * Administration Management and Leadership. * Curriculum Studies. * Educational Psychology. * Instructional Technology. * Educational Planning. * Early Childhood Studies.

A holder of a Bachelor of Education with Second Honours Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized university.

School Based 6 sessions Ksh.59,550 Per Semester

Or Bachelor degree in related area of specialization from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

Virtual Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Full time 4 semesters Ksh 45,000 Per Session

Nairobi and Thika Campus

* Economics of Education

* Philosophy of Education. * Economics of Education

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Postgraduate Diploma in Education

A Bachelor of education from a recognized university.

School based 3 sessions Ksh.32,000 per session

Bachelor of Education (Science)

KCSE mean grade C+(plus)

Full time 8 semesters Ksh.48,550 per semister School Based 8 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

A Diploma in Education and C+(plus) in the two teaching subjects with C (plain) in English and Mathematics Bachelor of Education (Arts)

Bachelor of Education Primary option (B.Ed.Po)

At least KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in two teaching subjects.

Full time 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Or

School Based 8 sessions Ksh.24,000 per session

A diploma in Education and C+ (plus) in the two teaching subjects.

Virtual Learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

KCSE certificate with an average grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent Or KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with a Diploma in Education from a recognized institution.

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 School based 8 session Kshs. 27,000 per session

Diploma in Education (Science)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in the two subjects of specialization and C (plain) in English and Mathematics

Full time 7 trimesters Ksh.32,550 per trimester School Based 7 sessions Ksh.36,400 per session

Diploma in Education (Arts) Diploma in School Management (Primary/Secondary Option)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in the two subjects of specialization. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Or equivalent qualification.

Full time 7 trimesters Ksh.29,550per trimester School Based 7 sessions Ksh.33,600 per session 3 sessions Ksh.42,000 per session

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Nairobi and Thika Campus

Or

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY (EPT) Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D)

Master of Education in relevant field

Options

3 years Kshs. 750,000

* Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology * Educational counselling psychology * Educational Guidance and counselling * Science Education * Mathematics Education * Language Education * Social Studies Education * Technology Education Master of Education Options:

* Educational Administration, Leadership and management * Curriculum Studies * Educational Counseling Psychology * Instructional Technology * Educational Planning * Economics of Education * Education Guidance & counseling * Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology

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A holder of a bachelor of education with Second Class upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized University Or Bachelor degree in related area of specialization from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience

School based 6 sessions kshs. 45,000 per session Full time 4semesters Kshs.65,000 per semester

Nairobi and Thika Campus

250,000 Per Annum

Virtual learning Kshs. 50,000 per semester

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Science Education Mathematics Education Language Education Social Studies Education Technology Education.

Diploma in Education (Science and Arts)

A holder of a Bachelor of education with Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized University

Or Bachelor Degree in Related area of specialization from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience. KCSE certificate with average grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in two teaching subjects.

School based 6 sessions Kshs 45,000 per session Full time 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 Virtual learning Kshs,50,000 per semester

Nairobi and Thika Campus

Master of Education in Instructional Technology

7 sessions Kshs.45, 500 per session.

DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Master of Education in Special Needs Education (MSE) Option:

* Visual Impairment * Hearing Impairment * Autism Spectrum Disorder

* Physical Handicap & other Health Impairment

* Gifted & Talented * Specific Learning Disabilities

* Inclusive Education * Emotional & Behavioural Disorders

* Deaf blindness

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a). A holder of a Bachelor of Education in Special Needs (BED-SNE) with at least Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE). b). A holder of Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education with Second Class division or its equivalent from a university recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with at least two years teaching experence. c). A holder of Bachelor of Education degree from a recognised University with atleast minimum Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with atleast two years teaching experience in a special school or unit. d). A holder of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a recognised University with at least minimum Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with at least two years teaching experience in a special school or unit.

DURATION & FEE 6 Sessions Ksh.45,000 per semister

Nairobi and Thika Campus

PROGRAMMES

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KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) Or Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Special Needs Education from a recognized Institution.

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education (Secondary Option)

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in common subjects Or Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE with in the following specialization Diploma in Special Needs Education from a areas: recognized Institution. * Hearing impairment * Visual impairment * Emotional and Behavioral Disorders * Specific Learning Disabilities * Gifted and Talented * Physical, Neurological and other Health Impairments Diploma in Special Needs Education

KCSE mean grade C(plain) and C (plain) in subject combination

8 Semesters Ksh.45,550 (Full time) School based 8 Sessions Ksh.27,000 per session 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester School based 8 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

Nairobi and Thika Campus

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education

7 Trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester (full time) School based 7 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D. (Early Childhood Studies)

Master of Education in Early Childhood Studies

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Master Education in Early Childhood Studies or a relevant field. Holder of a Bachelor degree in Education (ECS) or relevant areas from a recognized university with at least Upper Second Class Honours. Or Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Studies from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours LowerDivision qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

3 years Ksh.750,000 @250,000 Per Annum Full time 4 semesters Ksh.45,550 Per Semester School Based 6 sessions Ksh. 45,000 per session

Nairobi and Thika Campus

DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES

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Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent

Full time 8 semesters Ksh.45,550 Per Semester

Or

Diploma in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C (plain)

Certificate in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus)

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School Based 8 sessions Ksh.24,000 per session Virtual learning Ksh.42,000 per semester Full time 6 trimesters Ksh.24,550 School Based 6 sessions Ksh.24,000 per session

Thika and Nairobi

Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Early Childhood Education from a recognized institution.

3 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester

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University Modes of Study in the various Schools - Full time - Part time (evening or weekend) - School based - Distance learning Annual intakes: Full time / Part time & Distance learning: January, May & September School based Programmes: April, August & December

Application Procedure Application forms can be downloaded from www.mku.ac.ke or Collected from our campuses / marketing centres. Duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Registrar -Academic Affairs. Application should be accompanied by copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, and one passport size photo and a copy of National ID or a birth certificate. Application fee is as follows: Ksh.1,000 (Certificates, Diplomas & Undergraduates programmes) Ksh.2,000 (Post-Graduate programmes) for Kenyan applicants US Dollars 50 for all non-Kenyan applicants.Application fees should be payable only to the following accounts:

Equity Bank A/C 0090292687045 Dollar Account: 1173740309 (swift No. KCBLKENX)

Mode of payment: i) Statutory fees of Ksh. 12,000 payable once on registration. ii) Fees are payable either per semester, trimester or annually.One academic year is equivalent to TWO semesters or THREE trimesters. iii) Payment to be deposited in either of the following Banks: Bank Name

Account Number

KCB Bank

1121032222

Co-operative Bank

01129279981300

Equity Bank

0090292435067

GT Bank

2014200002

Standard Chartered Bank

0102049817400

Family Bank

005000019336

NIC Bank

21200008796

National Bank of Kenya

01047093018900

Dollar account (KCB)

1173740309 (swift No. KCBLKENX)

iv) Money Order / Banker’s Cheque payable to Mount Kenya University. Please note: Application for admission does not guarantee admission into the University for course applied for, this will be subject to fulfillment of all requirements and class size as approved by the University Senate. Kindly note that the tuition fees indicated per programme is subject to review from time to time as the University deems fit. Changes in fees is only applicable to new students and does not affect continuing students. For further information, kindly enquire from the Registrar, Academic Affairs the programmes being offered at our campuses and study centres. -

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Scalis Altitudo Education MAIN CAMPUS General Kago Rd. P.O Box 342-01000 Thika Tel: +254 067 2820 000 | Cell: +254 720 790 796 | Fax: +254 20 2050 315 Email: [email protected] | Website: www.mku.ac.ke

Our Campuses / Centres : NAIROBI CAMPUS - MKU Towers P.O. Box 13495-00100 GPO Nairobi, Tel: +254 20 2528803, 0202667731/2/3/4 Cell: 0722307617, 0729256979, 0734667731 Fax: +254 20 2667596 Email: [email protected]

KAKAMEGA CAMPUS Mega Mall Building Opposite Muliro Gardens P.O. BOX 553-50100 Kakamega Cell: 0724 178 506 Email: [email protected]

KISUMU CENTRE Kisumu ODEL Centre, Reliance Building, along Oginga Odinga Rd P.O. Box 392 - 40100 Kisumu Tel: 057 2029967 | 0724 204 193 Marketing Mobile: 0737 580 998 Email: [email protected]

DIGITAL VIRTUAL VARSITY - Union Towers P.O. Box 13495-00100 GPO Nairobi, Tel/Fax: (+254 20) 2102963, Cell: 0700 912 353, 0702 041 042 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mkuvirtualcampus.com

KISII CAMPUS P.O. Box 4441 Kisii Cell: 0707 891899

GARISSA CENTRE Corner Plaza / Commercial Bank Building P.O. Box 465 Garissa. Tel: +254 739 530 929 Email: [email protected]

NKUBU/MERU CAMPUS Majani Tea Sacco Plaza P.O. Box 793 Nkubu - Meru Tel: +254 20 2629462, 0724 178 824 Fax: 064 51437 Email: [email protected] UNION TOWERS, 5th Floor P.O. Box 13495-00100, GPO Nairobi-Kenya +254 020 218 7379 www.equip-africa.co.ke

ELDORET CAMPUS P.O. Box 2591-30100, Eldoret Tel/Fax: (+254 20) 2641361 Cell: 0724 426 327, 0733, 361 061 Email: [email protected]

MOMBASA CAMPUS MKU PLAZA, Nkurumah Road, P.O. Box 42702-80100, Mombasa Tel: 020 8002096/7/8 Email: [email protected]

LODWAR CAMPUS Cathedral Street, P.O. Box 69 Lodwar, Cell: 0706 278 852, 0789 399 751

KIGALI CAMPUS, RWANDA P.O. Box 5826 Kigali, Avenue-De-la-paix Opp. Belgium School Tel: +250 785 709 824 / 0728 551 199 Email: [email protected]

KITALE CAMPUS P.O. Box 1869-30200 Kitale Tel: +254 20 2330682 Cell: 0704 768 670 Email: [email protected]

NAKURU CAMPUS - MKU ANNEX Next to Resma Motors, Opp. Police Hqs Oginga Odinga Road P.O. Box 17273-20100 Nakuru, Tel: +254 20 2338144 Cell: 0705 669 811/0789 729 561 Email: [email protected]

KABARNET CENTRE Mount Kenya University Plaza Philemon Jelagat Street P.O. Box 635-30400 Kabarnet Tel: +254 703 998899 703 998880 Email: [email protected]

MALINDI CENTRE Noor Plaza 2nd floor, Malindi. Tel: 0724 883 173 or 0721 123 695 Email: [email protected] KERICHO STUDY CENTRE Sinendet Plaza P.O. Box 1902-20200 Kericho Cell: +254 704 229 431 Email: [email protected] NYERI CENTRE Tabby Plaza Cell: +254 723 356 247 Email: [email protected] COUNTRY OFFICES

BURUNDI - Bujumbura Email: [email protected] UGANDA - Kampala Bombo Rd. Near Sure Hse P.O Box 4582, Kampala Tel: +256 - 758 666 190 +256 772 335 582 Email: [email protected] HARGEISA, SOMALILAND SHACAB AREA FORMER UNICEF BUILDING Tel: 523088, 523955 Mobile: +252 634 044 402 Mobile: +252 659 088 869 Email: [email protected]

ODEL CENTRES Kabarnet Centre Kisumu Centre

Garissa Centre Malindi Centre

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Kericho Centre Nyeri Centre