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Mount Kenya University @MountKenyaUni Mount Kenya Uni Mount Kenya University

“My University, My pride, My future, My affordable Education”

Academic Year 2017 - 2018 ProspectusIntakes

Regular, Part-time & Digital :January, May & SeptemberDistance and Institution-Based Learning (D.I.B.L): April, August & December

scalis altitudines educationis

Mount Kenya University

January 2017 Edition

+254 722 999 399

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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.

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Courses offered in Mount Kenya University

1. College of Health Sciences ..................................................... Medical School .......................................................... 1-4 School of Public Health.............................................. 5-9 School of Clinical Medicine ....................................... 10 School of Pharmacy.................................................... 11 School of Nursing....................................................... 12 2. School of Pure And Applied Sciences...................................... 13-173. School of Computing And Informatics .................................... 18-194. School of Engineering, Energy And Built Environment ............. 205. School of Business And Economics ......................................... 21-276. School of Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management ........... 287. School of Law ........................................................................ 298. School of Social Sciences ....................................................... 30-399. School of Education ............................................................... 40-45

The Great Rift Plaza, Nakuru Campus

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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 stu-dents, 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 Graduate Enterprise Academy, Alumni plaza, 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.

INTRODUCTIONWhy Study at Mount Kenya University ?

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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.

MissionTo 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.

College of Health Sciences MEDICAL [email protected]

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PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES,

Bachelor of Science in Medical Biochemistry

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or PhysicsOrDiploma in relevant disciplines from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

8 semestersKshs.54,550 Per Semester

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Course Duration

The duration of the course shall not be less than six academic years and not more than twelve years.

Regulatory Body - Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board

Campus - Thika Campus

Fees: Ksh. 129,550 per semester (Ksh. 388,650 per academic year)

All units in the M.B,Ch.B., programme shall be compulsory unless the School Board recommends exemption and senate approves.

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.

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

a. 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;

BiologyChemistry Physics or MathematicsEnglish or Kiswahili

b. For Kenya advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) holders, a minimum of two principal passes in Biology, Chemistry and subsidiary pass in either Mathematics or Physicsc. For International Baccalaureate (IB), a minimum of grade 5 or above in International Baccalaureated. 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 recognizedby the Board

Proficiency in English language

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 anyexaminations.

Mount Kenya University @MountKenyaUni Mount Kenya Uni Mount Kenya University

“My University, My pride, My future, My affordable Education”

Academic Year 2017 - 2018 ProspectusIntakes

Regular, Part-time & Digital :January, May & SeptemberDistance and Institution-Based Learning (D.I.B.L): April, August & December

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January 2017 Edition

+254 722 999 399

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PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES,

PhD in medical laboratory Sciences

Option:

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

Master degree in the area of specialization

Or

Master in Medical Biomedical Sciences

3 yearsKsh.200,000 per year (Thesis Only)

Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

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 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.

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

Bachelor of Science in MedicalLaboratory Sciences (BSc.MLS)

(

Approved by Kenya MedicalLaboratory 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 LaboratorySciences. Diploma holders must be registered with KMLTTB

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

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

9 trimestersKsh.34,550per trimester

Diploma in Medical LaboratorySciences (DMLS)Registered by KMLTTB

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

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Diploma in Dental Technology from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate.

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

* 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.

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

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

9 trimestersKsh.49,550 per trimester

9 trimestersKsh.49,550 per trimester

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

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

Bachelor of Science in Oral Health(Registered with Oral Health Association of Kenya)

Diploma inCommunity OralHealth (Dental Therapy)

Diploma in Dental Technology

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

(UPGRADING) MATURE ENTRY

8 semesters for DIRECT ENTRY.

5 semesters forDIPLOMA HOLDERSKsh.79,550per semester

8 semesters forDIRECT ENTRY.

5 semesters forDIPLOMA HOLDERSKsh.79,550 per semester

* 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.

DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES

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College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

(Clinical Nutrition and Community Nutrition)

[email protected]

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4semesters79,550 Per Semester

Master of science in community health( weekends and Digital)

A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division

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

4 semesters 79,550 Per Semester55,000 (Digital)

8 semesters54,550/ -Per Semester

Master of Sciencein Health Education, Promotion and Development

Bachelor of Sciencein Community Health

Bachelor Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division

Or

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

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

6 trimestersKsh.29,550 per trimester

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550per trimester

Diploma in community Healthand HIV/AIDS Management

Certificate in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management

KCSE mean grade C (plain)OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the University senate plus C-(minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics,Biology and Chemistry.

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

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

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Master of Sciencein Health System Management

Bachelor of Science in Health System Management

A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper DivisionOr 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 semesters79,550 per semester

65,000(Digital)

8 semesters

54,550/-Per Semester

45,000(Digital)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATICS

Bridge to success

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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 semestersKsh.200,000per annum

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Options*Epidemiology and Disease Control *Health Promotion and International Health*Monitoring and Evaluation

A holder of a relevant Bachelor degree with SecondClass 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 semestersKsh.69,550per semesterKsh.55,000 for Digital

Master of Public Healthin 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 semestersKsh.69,550per semesterKsh.55,000 for Digital

DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIO STATISTICS

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Master of PublicHealth Nutrition

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.

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.

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

8 semestersKsh.59,550-per semester

6 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester

Bachelor of Sciencein Environmental Health

Diploma inEnvironmental Health Science

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 SciencesOrA certificate in Environmental Health, Public Health or community Health from an Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

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

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

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College of Health SciencesSCHOOL OF

CLINICAL MEDICINE

Master of Clinical Medicine Options: * Forensic Medicine *Accidents and Emergency Medicine * Family Health

Bachelor of Science in Clinical MedicineOr MBchBOr Any qualifications recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

6 semestersKsh104,550 per semester

Bachelor of Sciencein Clinical Medicineand Community Health

Bachelor of Sciencein Health Records and Information Management

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 Upgrading: Diploma in Clinical medicine and Community Health (Registered By COCK )from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University.

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

8 semestersKsh.98,550 per semester

5 semestersKsh.120,000 per semester

8 semestersKsh.54,550 per semesterDigital learning 6 trimestersKsh.42,000 per semester Weekend classes6 trimestersKsh. 60,000

Diploma in clinicalMedicine and Surgery

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 trimestersKsh.56,000 per trimesterSeptember Intake only

Diploma in Healthrecords & Information Technology

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

9 trimestersKsh.29,550 per trimester Regular/ weekend classes

Certificate inHealth 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 trimestersKsh.29,550 per trimester

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUS

[email protected]

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College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science in Science subjects

4 trimestersKsh.59,550 per trimester

Bachelor of Pharmacy(BPHARM)

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

Or

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

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

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.

10 semestersKsh.128,200 Per semester

10 semesters

10 semesters

10 semesters

Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology (DPT)

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

9 trimestersKsh.34,550 per semester

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

[email protected]

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College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF NURSING

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing.(thesis only

A Master degree in the area of specialization 6 semestersKsh.600,000whole course

Master of Science in NursingOptions;* Midwifery Nursing

* Medical Surgical Nursing

* Critical CareNursing

* Nursing education

* Leadership and management

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

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

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

2 years for full time students.

3 years for part time and digital learning.Ksh.100, 000 per semester (excluding university admission fees, project and practical fees).Research and clinical attachmentKsh.100,000.

KSH 80,000 for digital 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.

Regular 12 trimestersKsh.85,500 per trimesterThika Main Campus OnlyMay and Septemebr IntakeOnly

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

Bachelor of Sciencein Nursing(Upgrading)

Bachelor of Sciencein Nursing(Upgrading Digital Learning)

Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution.PlusKCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II.PlusA valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya.

KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II.PlusA valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya.PlusTwo Years work experience after Graduationas a registered nurse

8 trimesters

8 trimesters

Ksh.85,500 per trimesterWeekendsThika Main Campus OnlyMay and Septemebr IntakeOnly

Ksh.60,000 per trimester(Excluding placement fee),Indexing and NCK trainingmaterials Ksh 25,000Payable directly to NursingCouncil of Kenya(A/C No. 01136098613400)Cooperative Bank

[email protected]

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SCHOOL OF PURE ANDAPPLIED SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

PhD in Entomology(Thesis only )

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

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

PhD in Ecology(Thesis only )

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

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

PhD inConservation Biology (Thesis only )

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

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

PhD in MolecularBiology(Thesis only )

A master degreeOrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 yearsTotal costKsh450, 000 @ 150,000 per year.

Master of Sciencein Applied Entomology

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 Per Semester.(Regular & Weekend)(Digital Learning)6 SessionsKshs.50, 000 per session.

PhD inBiochemistry(Thesis only )

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

3 yearsTotal cost of programKsh450, 000 150,000 per year.

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

[email protected]

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Master of Science(Ecology and Conservation Biology)

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 Per Semester(Regular & Weekend)

(Digital Learning)6 sessionsKshs.50, 000 per session.

Bachelor ofScience in Biotechnology

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

8 semestersKshs.54,550 Per Semester

Bachelor ofScience in Applied Biology

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

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

(Digital Learning)8 sessionsKshs.36, 000 per session.

Bachelor ofScience in Environmental Science

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+(plus)and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics OrDiploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution ofHigher Learning recognizedby the Mount Kenya University senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE.

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

(Digital Learning)8 sessionsKshs.36, 000 per session.

Bachelor ofScience in Food Science and Processing

(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)Kshs54,550 Per Semester

Master of Science (Biotechnology)

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 Per Semester(Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning)6 sessionsKshs.50, 000 per session.

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Diploma in Food Science & processing Technology.

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

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

Bridging Certificate in Biology

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

1 trimesterKshs.20,550 Per TrimesterRegular & (Digital Learning)

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

PhD in Chemistry(Thesis only )

Options:* Analytical Chemistry * Organic Chemistry

A master degree, or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 yearsKsh450,000150,000 per year.

PhD in NaturalProducts Chemistry(Thesis only )

A master degreeOrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

3 yearsKsh450,000 150,000 per year.

Bachelor of sciencein Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor of sciencein Industrial Chemistry

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

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 �me Kshs.54,550 Per Semester(Digital Learning)8 sessionsKshs.36, 000 per session.

8 semesters full �me Kshs.54,550 Per Semester

Master of Science Chemistry

Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 Per Semester(Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning)6 sessionsKshs.50, 000 per session.

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

(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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Full time4 semesters Kshs 59,550 per semester. (Digital Learning)6 SessionKshs 50,000

Master of Sciencein Statistics

(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 Sciencein Statistics

KCSE mean grade 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 recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

8 semestersKshs.59,550 persemester.

Bachelor of Sciencein Actuarial Sciences.

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 Universitysenate with a mean grade ofC ( plain) in KCSE.

8 semestersKshs.45,550 Per semester

BridgingCertificate in Mathematics

Enhancement in Mathematics

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

1 trimesterKshs.20,550Per Trimester(Regular & Digital Learning)

1 semesterKsh,30,000 per semester(Full time and Digital Learning)

Bachelor’s Degree in Education.

Pre - University

Bridging Certificate in: Physics / Chemistry

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

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

2 Trimesters full time Kshs.24,550 Per Trimester1 Trimesters full time Kshs.20,550 Per Trimesterfull time and Digital Learning

Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology

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

7 Trimesters full time and Digital Learning Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester

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KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with at least C (plain) in Biology or Biological Sciences and any of the following:Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics or Physical SciencesOrC (plain) in KCSE and at least a Credit/Pass Diploma inAnimal Health/Production/Agriculture/Medical Laboratory Technology from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.

Diploma inAnimal Health and Production

Full time)9 TrimestersKsh.34,550 per trimester

Certificate inAnimal Health and Production

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

6 TrimestersKsh29,550 per trimester(Full time)

Certificate inArtificial Insemination

KCSE C- (minus) Or Certificate in Animal Health and Production

April, August, December4 WeeksKsh33,600

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

PhD inImmunology(Thesis only)

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

3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh450,000150,000 per year

Full time8 Semesters 59,550 Per Semester

Bachelor ofScience in AnimalHealth and production

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

Bachelor ofScience in Agriculture and Rural Development

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

Full time8 SemestersKsh.54,550 Per Semester

8 semestersKsh.54,550 per semester

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION

Bachelor ofScience in Animal Science

KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C(plain) in Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Physical Sciences and a C(plain) in either Mathematics / Physics or Agriculture or Certificate in relevant field with C-(minus) and Credit Pass in Animal Health/Agriculture.

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SCHOOL OF COMPUTINGAND INFORMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 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 semestersKsh59,550 per semester (Full time)

Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc. IT )

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

Course work, examination and Thesis or Project.4 semestersKsh59,550 per semester (Full time)

Bachelor ofScience in Information Technology

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English OrDiploma in relevant field

fulltime8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.42,000

Diploma inInformation Technology

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

Diploma inInformation Systems

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

4 trimestersKsh 24,550 per trimester(Regular)

Certificate inInformation Technology

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

1 trimester Ksh.20,550(Full time)

[email protected]

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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.69,550per semester (Full time)

Bachelor of Science in Information Science

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

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

Diploma inInformation Science

Certificate in Information Science

1. Diploma in Archives and Records Management

2. Diploma in Library Management

KCSE mean Grade C (plain)with minimum of C in mathematics and English Or Professional certificate in relevant discipline and at least KCSE mean grade of C-(minus)from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

KCSE mean Grade C- (minus)

KCSE mean Grade C(plain) with minimum of C in mathematics and English Or Professional certificate in relevant discipline and at least KCSE mean grade of C-(minus)from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

5 trimestersKsh.24,550 Per Trimester

1 trimestersKsh.20,550 (Full time)Digital Learning 20,000 per Trimester

4 trimestersKsh.24,550 per TrimesterDigital Learning 20,000 per Trimester

Bachelor of BusinessInformation 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 time8 semestersKsh.45,550 Per SemesterDigital learningKsh.42,000

Diploma in BusinessInformation Technology

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

6 trimesters Ksh24,550 PerTrimester(Full time)

Certificate in BusinessInformation Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C-(Minus) or equivalent qualification recognized by university senate.

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

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING

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Chancellor Prof. Victoria Wulsin

confers a Doctoral degree to one

of the graduands at a past

ceremony.

The university o�ers highly

sought after PhD programmes to

a limited number of students

every academic year.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING,ENERGY AND THE

BUILT [email protected]

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Bachelor of Science Energy and Environmental Technology

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus), C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics/ physical Sciences or Geography English / KiswahiliOr Diploma in relevant field.

A Bachalor Degree Second Class Honours Upper Division or Lower Division with 2 years workexperience

8 semesters Kshs. 54,550 Per Semester(Regular and Weekends)

4 semesters Kshs. 59,550 Per Semester(Regular and Weekends)

Bachelor of Science inPetroleum Explorationand Production

KCSE mean grade C + with C(plain) in Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science, English / Kiswahili Or Geography or Diploma in relevant field

(full-time, part-time)8 SemestersKshs. 54,550 Per Semester

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

MSc. Renewable Energyand EnvironmentalEngineering.

Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management

KCSE mean grade C+ and C(plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili OrA relevant Diploma recognized by the University Senate with a mean grade of C(plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters Ksh. 54,550 per semester.

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING 8 semesters Kshs. 45,550 Per Semester(Full time)

KCSE mean grade C + with C+(plus) in Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science

Diploma in Electrical and Electronic 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)

B.TECH Computer and Electronic Systems.

(Regular program)

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SCHOOL OF BUSINESSAND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION AND FEES

Doctor of Philosophy in Business AdministrationOptions *Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management.

*Human Resource and Organizational Management.

*Marketing Management.*Strategic Organizational Leadership and Management. *Production and Operation Management.

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

6 semestersTotal cost of Program Ksh.750,000 (course work and Thesis)

Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis Only)

Post-Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management

A Degree in any field, Or An Advanced/Higher Diploma or its equivalentfrom a recognized examination body or institution of higher learningwith three years industry experience.

3 SemestersKsh.50,000 per semester

(Regular & Digital)

Master of Science inProcurement and Supplies Management.

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

4 semestersKsh.59,550 Per Semester

Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Master of Arts in Public Administration and ManagementOptions:

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

4 semestersKsh.59,550 Per Semester

Digital LearningKsh.50,000 per semester* Public Policy &

Administration.

[email protected]

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* Local Government Administration.

*

*

*

*

Financial Management, Social Services Management, Community Development, NGO Management

(Regular & Evening Programmes)

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

Master of Science in Human Resource Development

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 semestersKsh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning4 SemestersKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Master of Science in Marketing

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

4 semestersKsh. 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning4 SemestersKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Master of Science inEntreneurship

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 semestersKsh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning4 SemestersKsh 50,000 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 DivisionORSecond Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years’ work experience.

4 semestersKsh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning4 SemestersKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Master of Science in Project Planning and Management

4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning4 SemestersKsh 50,000 Per Semester

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

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Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics & English.ORA Diploma in a relevant area

8 semestersKsh.54,550 per semesterDigital learningkshs.40,000

Bachelor of Business Management Options:Marketing Management , Human Resource Management, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurship, Risk and Insurance Management, International Business Management, Supplies and Procurement Management, Accounting

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Or

A diploma in a relevant area

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Digital learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalentqualification.OrA diploma in a relevant area

8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semesterDigital Learning8 SemestersKsh 40,000 Per Semester

Bachelor of Office Management and Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualifi

A diploma in a relevant area

cation.Or

8 semester Ksh.54,550 per semesterDigital Learning8 SemestersKsh 40,000 Per Semester

Diploma in Human Resource Management

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in BusinessManagement

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

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Diploma in Marketing Management

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Entrepreneurship

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

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Procurementand Supplies Management (DPSM)

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimester

Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Project Management

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 trimesterDigital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Business Management

KCSE C-(minus)2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Human Resource Management

KCSE C-(minus) 2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Marketing Management

KCSE C-(minus)

KCSE C-(minus)

KCSE C-(minus)

KCSE C-(minus)

2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inEntrepreneurship

2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inProcurement & Supplies Management (CPSM)

2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Project Management

2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESMaster of Arts in Economics

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

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

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

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Economics

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili.Or

Or A Diploma in a relevant area.

CPA/CPS qualification

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science inEconomics and Statistics

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

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics

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

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION & TUITION FEES

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options *Accounting and Finance.

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

6 semesters. Ksh250,000 Per Annum(coursework and Thesis)Ksh. 750,000Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis only)

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE.

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

Management.*Small Business Management.

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

Full time4 semesters. Ksh 59,550 per semesterDistance and Institutionbased learning

6 sessionsKsh 45,000 per session, Digital4 semestersKsh 50,000 per semester,

Executive Master of Business Administration

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

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

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

4 semestersKsh 59,550 per semester

4 semestersKsh 59,550per semester

Bachelor of commerce

Options:*Accounting & Finance*Banking*Human resource management

At least KCSE C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili OrA Diploma in a relevant area

8 semesters Ksh. 45,550 per semester.Digital LearningKsh.40, 000 per semester.

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*Marketing management*Strategic management*Production and Operations Management.*Purchasing and Supplies Management.

Diploma \Certificate in Financial Science

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

3 trimesters forDiploma 2 trimesters for CertificateKsh.24,550per trimester

Diploma \ Certificate in Accounting

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

3 trimesters for Diploma2 trimesters for CertificateKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma/certificate in Banking and Finance

KCSE C(plain) and C(plain) inMathematics 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 CertificateKsh.24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 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 trimestersKshs.24,550 per trimester

3 trimestersKshs.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)

Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance

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

2 trimesters Ksh.24,550per trimesters

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SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL ANDTOURISM MANAGEMENT

Masters of Science in Hospitality Management

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

4 semester (Weekend &Regular) Ksh.59,550Digital learning6 sessionsKshs. 45,000 per sessionDigital Ksh. 50,000 per Semester

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

KCSE grade of C+ (plus) OrA diploma in a relevant area with atleast KCSE C(plain) .

8 semesters Ksh. 54,550 per semester

Bachelors of Science in Hospitality Management(BSc. HM)

KCSE with mean grade of C+(plus) Or A Diploma in a relevant area recognized by Mount KenyaUniversity

8 semestersKshs. 54,550 per Semester.(Weekend & Regular)

KCSE grade C- (minus) Or Certificate in Tourism Management from a recognized institution

5 TrimestersKshs.32,550per trimester

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

5 TrimestersKshs. 32,550 pertrimester.

Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management

Diploma in Hospitality Management

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus)

Certificate in Travel and Tourism Operations

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) 3 Trimesters full timeKshs.29,550 per trimester.

Certificate in Hospitality Operations

3 Trimesters full timeKshs. 24,550 per trimester.

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus)

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus)

Certificate in food production

3 trimester’s full time kshs24,550 per trimester.

Certificate in food and beverages

3trimesters full time kshs 24,550 per semester

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

[email protected]

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SCHOOL OF LAW

Second Class Honours Lower Divison from a recognized University with at least two (2) years of work or relevant experience.

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

Master Of Laws (LL.M)

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

4 Semesters 100,000 per semester

Bachelor of Laws -(LLB)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Or Its equivalent with a minimum of B (plain) in English/ KiswahiliOrAt least two principal passes at an advanced level or an equivalent qualification. OrA degree from a recognized University.Or A credit pass in Diploma in Law from an accredited Institution

8 semesters

Ksh.70,000 per semester

Diploma In law 4 semesters

Kshs.49,000 per semester

KCSE C (plain) or its equivalent with a minimum grade C+ (plus) in English. OrAt least one principal pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) examinations.OrA distinction or credit pass in Certificate in Law programme from a recognized university or any other professional or Training in a relevant field from a credited professional or training institution.

[email protected]

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION& TUITION FEES

PhD in Counseling Psychology

Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from a recognized University.

Three years Ksh.750,000Course work, Exams & Thesis Only Ksh, 600,000Thesis Only

Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology

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

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

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDistance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Post graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology

3 semestersKshs.49,550 persemesterDistance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L)3 sessionsKshs. 32,000 per session

Bachelor of Counseling Psychology

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

8 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester (D.I.B.L)8 sessions Ksh.39,600 per session Digital learningKsh.42,000 per semester

Diploma in Counseling Psychology

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

5 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semester

[email protected]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION& TUITION FEES

PhD in English & Linguistics( Thesis only)

Master of Arts in English and Linguistics. 3 yearsKsh.200,000 per year

PhD in Literature inEnglish(Thesis only)

Master of Arts in Literature. 3 yearsKsh.200,000 per year

Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics

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.

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning6 semestersKsh.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 semesterDigital learning

Bachelor of Arts in French

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

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

Certificate in English Language & Proficiency

Any Kenyan Citizen or expatriatewilling to learn English language

2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning 3 semesters Ksh.34,000 per session

Certificate inChinese language & Proficiency

KCSE Certificate or a KCPECertificate

2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning 3 semestersKsh.34,000 per session

Bridging certificatein English

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

Ksh.20,550per session/trimester

Ph.D. in Kiswahili ( Thesis only)

Master of Arts in Kiswahili from recognized University.

3 yearsKsh.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 semesters Ksh45,000 Per session Digital learningRegular4 semestersKshs59,550 per semester

Certificate inBridging Kiswahili

KCSE mean grade C (plain) with a C (plain) in Kiswahili for those who lack cluster subject requirements

Kshs20,550 per session/trimester

6 semestersKsh.45,000 per session

Bachelor of Arts in Arabic language

8 semesters Kshs. 45,550 per semester

DEPARTMENT OF KISWAHILI AND OTHER AFRICAN LANGUAGES

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PhD in Religious Studies(Coursework and Thesis)

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

3yearsKsh250,000 per year

Master of Arts in Religious Studies Option* Christian* Islamic* Traditional African Religion

Bachelor degree with at leastSecond Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. OrSecond Class Honours Lower Divisionwith two years of working experience in the related field.

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semester

Digital learning

6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per session

Master of Arts in History

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.

Regular4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning6 semesters Ksh45,000 per session

Master of Arts in Geography

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

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per session

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

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

Digital learning

6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per session

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Master of Arts in Philosophy

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 semesterDigital learning

6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per session

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) 8 semesters Ksh.54,550 per semester

Diploma/Certificate in International Relations

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

3 trimesters for Diploma2 trimesters for CertificateKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Kshs. 24,000

Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) 2 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimester

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

PhD in DevelopmentStudies(Thesis Only)

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

3 yearsKsh.200,000 Per Annum

PhD in Sociology(Thesis Only)

Master of Arts/Master of Science. Degree in Sociology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University.

3 yearsKsh.200,000 Per Annum

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Master of Arts in Development Studies

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.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 per semester Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessionsKsh.45, 000. Per sessionDigital Learning Kshs.50,000 per semester

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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 DivisionOr Second Class Honours Lower Division with two yearsrelevant working experience

4 semestersKshs.59,550per semester.Digital learning Kshs.50,000 per semesterD.I.B.LKshs 45,000

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 semestersKshs59,550 per semesterD.I.B.L) 6 SessionsKshs. 45,000 per Session.Digital - Kshs.50,000

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

Ksh.45,550 per semesterDigital - Kshs.50,000

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

KCSE or equivalent Certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Or a Diploma in a relevant field

8 semesters Kshs.45,550 per semesterDigital learningKsh.40,000

Bachelor of Social Work and Administration

KCSE with a mean grade of C+ (plus) or its Equivalent.OrDiploma in relevant discipline

KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Or Diploma in relevant discipline

8 semestersKshs.45,550per semester.

Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies

Full time 8 semestersKshs.45,550 per semesterDigital Learning Kshs.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Or Diploma in relevant discipline

KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Or Diploma in relevant discipline

8 semestersKshs.45,550per semester

Bachelor of Arts inSociology and Development Studies

8 semestersKshs.45,550 per semesterDigitalKsh 40,000

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Diploma in NGOManagement

KCSE mean grade C (plain) OrCertificate in a relevant field

3 trimestersKshs.24,550 per trimesterDigital learningKshs.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Community Development and Social Work

KCSE mean grade C (plain) Or Certificate in a relevant field

3 trimestersKshs.24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inCommunity Development and Social Work

KCSE C-(minus) 2 trimesters Kshs.20,550per trimesterDigital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inProject Management

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

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

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

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

4 semestersKsh.64,550per semesterDigital learningKsh.59,550 per semester

Master of Arts (M.A) in Film Studies

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

4 semestersKsh.64,550per semester.

DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION.

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Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and AnimationBA(FAS)

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

8 semesters Ksh.59,550per semesterDigital 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 KiswahiliOrKCSE C (Plain) plus a Diploma with a Credit from a recognized Institution.OrKCSE C -(minus)plus a Certificate and a Diploma in Mass Media from a recognized Institution

8 semestersKsh.54,550 per semesterDigital Learning8 semestersKsh.40,000 per semester

Diploma in Journalism andMass Communication

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 trimesterfull 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 PublicRelations and Diplomacy

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Public Relations KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) and grade C -(minus) in Kiswahili or English.

2 semestersKshs.20,550per semester.

2 trimestersKsh.24,550per trimester

Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication

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

* Electronic Media * Print Media* Public Relations* Advertising

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INSTITUTE OF SECURITY STUDIES, JUSTICE & ETHICS( NAIROBI CAMPUS)

PROGRAMMES 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

Or

Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years relevant working experience.

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semester

Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Master of Arts in Security Studiesand Criminology

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.

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semester

Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Master of Arts in Law Enforcement and Public Administration

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.

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semester

Digital learningKsh.50,000per semester

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions Ksh.45,000 per session

Bachelor of Arts in Security Studiesand Criminology

KCSE average grade of C+ (plus)

Or

A diploma in a relevant area with at least KCSE C (plain)

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per sessionDigital learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

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

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

Or

Diploma in the field

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per sessionDigital Learning Ksh.42,000 per semester

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

KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (plus)

Or

A Diploma in a relevant area

8semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per sessionDigital learning Ksh.40,000 per Semester

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus)

Or

Diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)

8 sessionsKsh.33,000 per session Digital learning Ksh.40,000 per Semester

Diploma in County Administration and Governance

KCSE mean grade C (plain) Or

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

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

3 trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

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Diploma in Security Studiesand Criminology

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

3 trimestersKsh.24,550 per trimester

Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Security Studiesand Criminology

KCSE mean grade C- (minus)

Or

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

2 trimesters

Ksh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in ConflictResolutions and Peace Studies

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (minus)

Or

Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

2 trimesters

Ksh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Students enjoying a serene study environment at the study villas at the main campus. The villas have free Wi-Fi and are used by students during group discusssions

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND CURRICULUM STUDIES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION & FEES

PhD in Education

Options

* Administration Management and

Leadership.

* Curriculum Studies.

* Instructional Technology,

* Educational Planning,

*Philosophy of Education.

* Economics of Education

Master of Education in relevant field.

3 years

Ksh.750,000

@ 250,000 Per Annum(Course work, Exam and Thesis )

Master of EducationOptions

* Administration Management and

Leadership.

* Curriculum Studies.

* Instructional Technology.

* Educational Planning.

* Philosophy of Education.

* Economics of Education

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

OrBachelor 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.

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L) 6 sessionsKsh.45,000 Per Session

Full time 4 semestersKsh 59,550 Per Semester

Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

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Postgraduate Diploma in Education

A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university.

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)3 sessions Ksh.32,000 per session

Bachelor of Education (Science) KCSE mean grade C+(plus)with C+ (Plus) in two teachingsubjects and C(Plain) in English and Mathmatics

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

Full time 8 semestersKsh.48,550 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L) 8 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

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

Or

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

Full time 8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L) 8 sessionsKsh.24,000 per session

Digital Learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Education Primary Education

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

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)

8 semesters Ksh.45,550

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 time7 trimesters Ksh.32,550per trimesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)7 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

Diploma in Education (Arts) KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in the two subjects of specialization.

Full time 7 trimesters Ksh.29,550 per trimester Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)7 sessions Ksh.24,000 per session

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY (EPT)

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D)

Options

* 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 in relevant field

3 years Kshs. 750,000

250,000 Per Annum(Course work, Exam and Thesis )

Master of Education

Options:

* Educational Administration, Leadership and management

* Instructional Technology* Educational Planning* Economics of Education* Education Guidance &

counseling* Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology

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

Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions kshs. 45,000 per session

Full time 4semestersKshs.65,000 per semester

Digital learning Kshs. 50,000 per semester

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PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEE

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

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 forUniversity 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 experiencein a special school or unit.d). A holder of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a recognised University with at leastminimum 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.

6 SessionsKsh.45,000per semister

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education

(Primary Option)

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

8 Semesters Ksh.45,550(Full time)D.I.B.L8 Sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education(Secondary Option)in the following specialization areas:

* Hearing impairment* Visual impairment* Emotional

and

Behavioral Disorders

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+(Plus) in two teaching subjects OrMean grade C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Special Needs Education from a recognized Institution.

8 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester D.I.B.L8 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION

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* 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 two teaching subjects

7 Trimesters Ksh.27,000 per trimester (full time)Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L)7 sessions Ksh.27,000 per session

Doctor of Philosophy (Early Childhood Studies)

Master of Education in Early ChildhoodStudies 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 recognizeduniversity with a minimum of Second Class Honours LowerDivision qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

3 yearsKsh.750,000 @250,000 Per Annum(Course work, Exam and Thesis )

Master of Education in Early Childhood Studies

Full time 4 semestersKsh.45,550 Per SemesterDistance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L)6 sessionsKsh. 45,000 per session

DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES

Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies

Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent

Or

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

Full time 8 semesters

Ksh.45,550 Per Semester

Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L)

8 sessions Ksh.24,000 per session

Digital learning Ksh.42,000 per semester

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Diploma in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) Full time 6 trimesters Ksh.24,550Distance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)6 sessions Ksh.24,000 per sessionDigital Learning Ksh.24,000 per Semester

Certificate in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) 3 trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)3 sessions Ksh.20,000 per sessionDigital LearningKsh.20,000 per Semester

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Bank Name Account Number

KCB Bank 1121032222

Co-operative Bank 01129279981300

Equity Bank 0090292435067

GT Bank 2014200002

Standard Chartered Bank 0102049817400

Family Bank 005000019336

69780000212knaB CIN

00981039074010ayneK fo knaB lanoi

Dollar account (KCB)

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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 allrequirements and class size as approved by the University Senate.

University Modes of Studyin the various Schools

1173740309 (swift No. KCBLKENX)

Annual intakes: Full time / Part time & Digitallearning: January, May & September School based Programmes: April, August & December Application ProcedureApplication forms can be downloaded from www.mku.ac.ke or Collected from our campuses / marketing centres. Duly filled application forms shouldbe 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 and US Dollars 50 for all non-Kenyan applicants.

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) The university fees payment can also be done in easy installments within the semester. The installments are as follows: 30% upon registration, 30%- second installment, 20%-third installment 20% - fourth installment.iii) Fees are payable either per semester, trimester or annually in the bank accounts listed below. One academic year is equivalent to Two Semesters or Three Trimesters. Students can complete a Four academic year course in Three Years when undertakingThree semesters in one calender year eg. January-April, May-August, September - December - at the students discretion

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.

Application fees should be payable only to the following accounts:

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MAIN CAMPUSGeneral 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

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Our Campuses / Centres :

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

MALINDI CENTRENoor Plaza 2nd floor, Malindi. Tel: 0703 747 130Email: [email protected]

KERICHO STUDY CENTRE Sinendet Plaza P.O. Box 1902-20200 Kericho Cell: +254 704 229 431 Email: [email protected]

NYERI CENTRE MKU Plaza Cell: +254 723 356 247Email: [email protected]

ISIOLO CENTRE MKU Plaza Cell: +254 724 178 832Email: [email protected]

COUNTRY OFFICES

MARKETING OFFICES

BURUNDI - Bujumbura Email: [email protected]

UGANDA - KampalaBombo Rd. Near Sure HseP.O Box 4582, KampalaTel: +256 - 758 666 190 +256 772 335 582Email: [email protected]

NKUBU/MERU CAMPUSMajani Tea Sacco PlazaP.O. Box 793 Nkubu - Meru Tel: +254 724 178 852, 0724 178 376Fax: 064 51437 Email: nkubucampus.ac.ke

KAKAMEGA CAMPUS MKU Plaza

Gesonso (Former Imperial School)

Along Kakamega Mumias RoadP.O. BOX 553-50100 KakamegaCell: 0724 178 506 Email: [email protected]

KISII CAMPUS

P.O. Box 4441 Kisii Cell: 0707 891899Email: [email protected]

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

Opp.Valley Hospital,Kipchoge Keino RoadP.O. Box 17273-20100 Nakuru, Tel: +254 20 2338144 Cell: 0705 669 811/0789 729 561 Email: [email protected]

KITALE CAMPUSP.O. Box 1869-30200 Kitale Tel: +254 20 2330682 Cell: 0724 204 312Email: [email protected]

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

DIGITAL VARSITY - Thika Main CampusP.O. Box 13495-00100 GPO Nairobi, Tel/Fax: (+254 20) 2102963,Tel: 0702 041 042Cell: 0724 205 417Email: [email protected] Website: www.mkuvirtualcampus.com

NAIROBI CAMPUS - MKU TowersP.O. Box 13495-00100 GPO Nairobi, Tel: +254 202667732/3Cell: 0734667731Fax: +254 20 2667596Email: [email protected]

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

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

UNION TOWERS, 5th Floor P.O. Box 13495-00100, GPO Nairobi-Kenya +254 020 218 7379 www.equip-africa.co.ke

ODEL CENTRES