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Mount Kenya University

Regular, Part-time & Open, Distance and Electronic Learning: January, May & September

Distance Institution-Based and e-Learning (DIBeL): April, August & December

Intakes

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

ISO 9001:2008Certified

Unlocking Infinite Possibilities

Academic Year 2018 - 2019 Prospectus

www.mku.ac.ke August 2018 Edition

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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 on 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. Parklands Law Campus ......................................................... 298. School of Social Sciences ....................................................... 30-399. School of Education ............................................................... 40-45

The Great Rift Plaza, Nakuru Campus

Vice ChancellorProf Stanley Waudo, Phd“Quality learning is our

commitment”

ChancellorProf. John J. Struthers, MA

(Hons), MPhil, FRSA, FHEAS“We strive to be the top

University in Africa”

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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. Parklands Law Campus ......................................................... 298. School of Social Sciences ....................................................... 30-399. School of Education ............................................................... 40-45

The Great Rift Plaza, Nakuru Campus

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THE GREAT RIFT PLAZA, NAKURU CAMPUS - The top floor has WIFI - enabled study villas and the students enjoy the panoramic view of the

Great Rift Valley

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INTRODUCTIONWhy Study at Mount Kenya University ?

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a premier chartered 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 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 Unlock Infinite Possibilities

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MEDICAL SCHOOLmedsch.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

College of Health Sciences

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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]

The first public Hospital to have an ultra-modern funeral home through a Public - Private Partnership in independent Kenya.


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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 term/trimester (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.

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

c. For diploma holders in Medical Sciences, a minimum ‘O’ level Division II pass in KCE or C+ mean g rade 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

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.

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Various visiting High school students being taken through a science practical in one of the many MKU Science laboratories.

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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’s degree in the area of specialization

Or

Master’s Degree in Medical Biomedical Sciences

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

Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

Option:Immunology, Hematology blood transfusion, Microbiology,Virology, Molecular Biology, Histology & Cytology, Parasitology & Entomology, Clinical Chemistry (offered in collaboration with Institute of Primate Research)

Bachelor's degree in relevant field with atleastSecond Class Honours Upper Division

Or

Bachelor's 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 (KMLTTB)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics,Biology, Chemistry, and English/

One must be registered by the KMLTTBboard as Diploma holder.Practised for at least two years after being registered as a Diploma holder.

One must be registered by the KMLTTBboard as certificate holder.Practised for at least two years after being registered as a certificate holder.

Kiswahili

Orupgrading:

KCSE mean grade C (plain) & C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, mathematics,physics, Biology & ChemistryOr

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

3 academic yearsKsh.34,550per trimester

Diploma in Medical LaboratorySciences (DMLS)Registered by KMLTTB

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

MEDICAL SCHOOL


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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

3 academic yearsKsh.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 ENTRY

KCSE 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

MEDICAL SCHOOL

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College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

(Clinical Nutrition and Community Nutrition)

[email protected]

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTHpublichealth.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]


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(Regular/Weekend)

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4semestersKsh.79,550 Per Semester

Master of science in community health( weekends and Digital)

Bachelor's degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division Or

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

4 semesters Ksh. 79,550 Per SemesterKsh. 55,000 (Digital)

8 semestersKsh.54,550/ -Per Semester

Master of Science

in Health Education, Promotion and

Development

Bachelor of Sciencein Community Health

Bachelor’s Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division OrSecond 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, Biology OrHolders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate


1½ academic yearsKsh.24,550per trimester

Diploma in community Healthand Development

Certificate in Community Health and Development

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

KCSE mean grade D+ (Plus) with at least D (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Chemistry/Physical science/Biological Science.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

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: Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/Physics or C+ (plus) in Biological Sciences/ Physical Sciences and Geography or any other of the group IV subjects in K.C.S.E or its equivalent.

Diploma in Food Science & processing Technology.

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C-(minus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics/Physics, Biologicalsciences/Physical Sciences Or Relevant Certificate.

(ii) Diploma in Food Science and processing Technology 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.

3 academic years

Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester

8 semesters (Regular)Kshs54,550 Per Semester

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

8 semestersKsh.54,550/ -Per Semester

Bachelor of Science

in Health Education, and Promotion

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH


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Master of Sciencein Health System Management

Bachelor of Science in Health System Management

Bachelor's 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 semestersKshs. 79,550 per semester

Ksh.65,000(Evening Ksh.79,550

Digital)

8 semesters

Ksh.54,550/-Per Semester

Ksh. 45,000(Digital)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATICS

Bridge to success


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PhD. in Public Health Relevant master’s Degree, and Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours (UpperDivision.)

6 semestersKsh.200,000per annum

Master of Public Health (MPH)

OptionsEpidemiology and Disease Control, Health Promotion and International Health,Monitoring and Evaluation

A holder of a relevant Bachelor’s 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 or secondclass honors lower division with two years work experience.

4 semestersKsh.69,550per semesterKsh.65,000 for DigitalEvening Kshs.69,550

Master of Public Healthin Reproductive Health

A holder of a relevant Bachelor’s 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.65,000 for DigitalEvening Kshs.69,550

DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIO STATISTICS

MKU state of the art Swimming pool



Master of PublicHealth Nutrition

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division or Second Class Honours 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.

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

8 semestersKsh.59,550-per semester


Bachelor of Sciencein Environmental Health

Diploma inEnvironmental Health Science

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics; Chemistry; Biology/Biological Sciences; Kiswahili/English. Or its equivalentOr 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 biology

OrA 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’s degree with Second Class Honours Upper Division, or Second Class Honours lower division with at least 2 years

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

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH



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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 (Plain) in English/Kiswahili, C- (Minus)Mathematics/physics &BiologyOrA Diploma in Health Record & Information Technology.

8 semestersKsh.98,550 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.

3 academic yearsKsh.56,000 per trimesterSeptember Intake only

Diploma in Healthrecords & Information Technology

regularKCSE mean grade C (plain) and D (Plain) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/ Physics & Biology OrweekendsProfessional Certificate in Health Records from an Institution recognized by AMRO –Kenya

3 academic yearsKsh.29,550 per trimester Regular/ weekend classes

Certificate inHealth Records & Information Technology

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


PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUS

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College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

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/ Physical Science, 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/Physical Science, 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



[email protected]

SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MEDICINEclinical.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]



College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

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/ Physical Science, 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/Physical Science, 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 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



[email protected]

SCHOOL OF PHARMACYpharmacy.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]



College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF NURSING

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing.(thesis only

Master’s 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 practising for at least TWO years post Bachelor in Science training.

· Must possess a valid practising 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) and C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, and Chemistry & Biology. or its equivalent

Regular 12 trimestersKsh.85,550 per trimesterThika Main Campus OnlyMay and Septemebr IntakeOnly


Bachelor of Sciencein Nursing(Upgrading)

Bachelor of Sciencein Nursing(Upgrading, Distance 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.85,550 per trimesterWeekendsThika Main Campus OnlyMay and Septemebr IntakeOnly

Ksh.60,000 per trimester(Excluding placement fee),Indexing and NCK trainingmaterials Ksh 26,000Payable directly to NursingCouncil of Kenya(A/C No. 01136098613400)Cooperative Bank

[email protected] OF NURSINGnursing.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]



SCHOOL OF PURE ANDAPPLIED SCIENCES


PhD in Entomology(Thesis only )

Master’s degree, in a relevant fieldOrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate.

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

PhD in Ecology(Thesis only )


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

PhD in Zoology(Thesis only )

Master’s degree, in a relevant fieldOrEquivalent qualification recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.

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

PhD inConservation Biology (Thesis only )


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

PhD in MolecularBiology(Thesis only )


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

Master of Sciencein Applied Entomology

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

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

PhD inBiochemistry(Thesis only )


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

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

[email protected]

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED [email protected]



Master of Science(Ecology and Conservation Biology)

Bachelor's 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)Kshs.50, 000 per Semester.

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)

Kshs.36, 000 per Semester.

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)

Kshs.36, 000 per Semester.

Master of Science (Biotechnology)


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

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)

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES



PhD in Chemistry(Thesis only )

Options:* Analytical Chemistry * Organic Chemistry

Master’s degree from a recognised University 3 yearsKsh. 150,000 per year.

PhD in NaturalProducts Chemistry(Thesis only )


3 yearsKsh. 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 time Kshs.54,550 Per Semester(Digital Learning)Kshs.36, 000 per semester.

8 semesters full Kshs.54,550 Per Semester

Master of Science Chemistry


4 semestersKshs.59,550 Per Semester(Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning)Kshs.50, 000 per semester.

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

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

Master of Sciencein Statistics

(i) Bachelor's Degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Bachelor

Master’s degree, in a relevant field

of Science in Mathematics.Or An equivalent qualification recognized by 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)

Bachelors Degree in Education with one teaching subjectbeing Mathematics

Bridging Certificate in: Physics / Chemistry


1 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

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




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

Master of Sciencein Statistics

(i) Bachelor's Degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Bachelor

Master’s degree, in a relevant field

of Science in Mathematics.Or An equivalent qualification recognized by 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)

Bachelors Degree in Education with one teaching subjectbeing Mathematics

Bridging Certificate in: Physics / Chemistry


1 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

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

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 SciencesOrDiploma in Animal Health / Production / Agriculture / Medical Laboratory Technology from an Institutionrecognised by Mount Kenya University Senate.

Diploma inAnimal Health and Production

Full time)3 academic yearsKsh.34,550 per trimester

Certificate inAnimal Health and Production

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

2 academic yearsKsh29,550 per trimester(Full time)

Certificate inArtificial Insemination

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

April, August, December4 WeeksKsh33,600 per session


PhD inImmunology(Thesis only)

Master’s degree, in a relevant fieldrecognized 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


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-(minus) in either Mathematics or Agriculture or Certificate in relevant field with KCSE C-(minus) and Credit Pass in Animal Health/Agriculture/Range management/Wildlife/Dairy Technology.



SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICScomputing.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

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SCHOOL OF COMPUTINGAND INFORMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


Master of Science in Cyber security

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course

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


Bachelor ofScience in Information Technology

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C(plain) in Mathematics/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C(plain) in Mathematics/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili or Diploma in relevant field

OrDiploma in relevant field recognised by Mount Kenya University Senate

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

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

Diploma inInformation Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies andEnglish/Kiswahili

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili

Or Relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies andEnglish/Kiswahili Or Relevant Certificate

recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate



Diploma inInformation Systems Or

relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.

2 academic yearsKsh 24,550 per trimester(Regular)

Certificate inProficiency

Bachelor of Science in Comp-uter Science

IT

Certificate in

Diploma in Comp-uter Science

IT

At least KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus)


1 trimesterKsh.20,550 (Full time)

1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 (Full time)

[email protected]


SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS

Master of Information Science (MIS)

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

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/Physics and English/Kiswahili

KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/Physicsand English /Kiswahili

Or

Or

Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

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

Diploma inInformation Science

Diploma in Archives and Records Management

Diploma in Library Management

Certificate in relevant discipline

KCSE mean Grade C-(minus) Or Certificate in relevant discipline from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

KCSE mean Grade C-(minus) Or Certificate in relevant discipline

Mount Kenya University Senate

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 Per Trimester

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per TrimesterDigital Learning 20,000 per Trimester

2 academic yearsKsh.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/ Physics and English/Kiswahili Or Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

Full time8 semestersKsh.45,550 Per SemesterDigital learningKsh.42,000

Diploma in BusinessInformation Technology Or

Relevant certificate

Ksh24,550 PerTrimester

2 academic years

Certificate in BusinessInformation Technology

KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 Per Trimester

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D (plain)in Math/Physics and English/Kiswahili

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SCHOOL OF COMPUTINGAND INFORMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


Master of Science in Cyber security

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course

Or Equivalent qualification recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.


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

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


Bachelor ofScience in Information Technology

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C(plain) in Mathematics/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C(plain) in Mathematics/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili or Diploma in relevant field

OrDiploma in relevant field recognised by Mount Kenya University Senate

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

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

Diploma inInformation Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies andEnglish/Kiswahili

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies and English/Kiswahili

Or Relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus)in Math/Physics/computer studies andEnglish/Kiswahili Or Relevant Certificate

recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate



Diploma inInformation Systems Or

relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University senate.

2 academic yearsKsh 24,550 per trimester(Regular)

Certificate inProficiency

Bachelor of Science in Comp-uter Science

IT

Certificate in

Diploma in Comp-uter Science

IT



1 trimesterKsh.20,550 (Full time)

1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 (Full time)

[email protected]


Chancellor Prof. Victoria Wulsin

confers a Doctoral degree to one

of the graduands at a past

ceremony.

sought after PhD programmes to

a limited number of students

every academic year.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING,ENERGY AND THE

BUILT [email protected]

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.

Bachelor’s 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 ENGINEERINGMSc. 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) with C- (minus) in Mathematics, Physics & English Or KCSE C- (Minus) with a certificate in relevant field.

3 academic yearsKshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular, Part-time)

Diploma in Medical Engineering

KCSE C (plain) with atleast C- (Minus) in Maths, Physics & English Or a certificate in relevant field.

3 academic yearsKshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular , part-time)

B.TECH Computer and Electronic Systems.

(Regular program)

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ENERGY AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - engineering.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

Mount Kenya University Vice Chancellor prof. Stanley Waudo {left}

handover the state of the Art Engineering Equipment

to school of Engineering Energy and the Built

Environment ,


SCHOOL OF BUSINESSAND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENTPROGRAMMES 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.

Master’s Degree in the area of specialization froma recognized university

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

Bachelor's Degree from a recongized university, 3 SemestersKsh.50,000 per semester

(Regular & Digital)

Master of Science inProcurement and Supplies Management.

Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division.OrBachelor's 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's 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 semesterPublic Policy &

Administration,

[email protected]

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND [email protected]



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

Bachelor's 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 (regular)Ksh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital LearningKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Master of Science in Marketing

Bachelor's 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 semesters (regular)Ksh. 59,550 Per SemesterDigital LearningKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Master of Science inEntreneurship

Bachelor's 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.


Master of Science in Office Administration & Management

Bachelor's 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.


Master of Science in Project Planning and Management

4 semesters (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per SemesterDigital LearningKsh 50,000 Per Semester

Bachelor's 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.

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS


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Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

KCSE mean grade C+

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 & Insurance Management, International Business Management, Supplies and Procurement Management, Accounting

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) OrA 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


Diploma in Human Resource Management

KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus)Or Certificate in relevant field.


2 academic yearsKsh.24,550per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in BusinessManagement

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

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Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

KCSE mean grade C+

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 & Insurance Management, International Business Management, Supplies and Procurement Management, Accounting

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) OrA diploma in a relevant area



Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration

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


Bachelor of Office Management and Administration

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

A diploma in a relevant area

cation.Or


Diploma in Human Resource Management



2 academic yearsKsh.24,550per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in BusinessManagement

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester


Diploma in Maritime Transport Logistics

KCSE mean grade of C- or certificate in the relevant field.

2 academic yearsKshs. 24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics

KCSE mean grade of D+ 1½ academic years Kshs. 24,550 per trimester

Bachelor of Procurement

KCSE mean grade of C+ or Diploma in relevant field.

8 Semesters Kshs. 45,500 per semester (Regular, evening) & Digital Ksh 40,000 Per sem


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Diploma in Marketing Management

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (Minus)OrCertificate in relevant field.

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Entrepreneurship

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Suppliesand Procurement Management (DSPM)


Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Project Management

2 academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimesterDigital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Business Management

KCSE mean grade D + (Plus)






1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Human Resource Management

1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Marketing Management

1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inEntrepreneurship


Certificate inSupplies & Procurement Management (CSPM)


Certificate in Project Management

1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester






DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICSPROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

Master of Arts in Economics

Bachelor's 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.


Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

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


Bachelor of Science in Economics

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


Bachelor of Science inEconomics and Statistics

KCSE C+ (plus) and C (plain) in Mathematics and

English / Kiswahili. Or its EquivalentOr A Diploma in a relevant area


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


PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION &

TUITION FEES

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

Master’s Degree in the area of specialization from a recognized University.

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

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE.


Diploma in Economics (DEC)

KCSE mean grade of C- and C- in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili

8 semester Kshs. 24,550 per trimester

Diploma in Financial Economic (DFE)

KCSE mean grade of C- and C- in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili

8 semester Kshs. 24,550 per rimester


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

Management.*Small Business Management.

Bachelor's 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 learning6 sessionsKsh 45,000 per session, Digital4 semestersKsh 50,000 per semester,

Master of Science in Finance Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's 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 commerceOptions:*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. *Marketing management

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

Executive Master of Business Administration (MKU inpartnership with MakerereUniversity Business School)

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




Diploma \Certificate in Financial Science

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) inMathematics and English/Kiswhili or relevant certificates for Diploma.KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate.

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) inMathematics and English/Kiswhili or relevant certificate for Diploma.

KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate.

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) inMathematics and English/Kiswhili or relevant certificate for Diploma.

KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate.

2 academic years forDiploma 1½ academic years for CertificateKsh.24,550per trimester

Diploma \ Certificate in Accounting

2 academic years for Diploma 1½ academic year for Certificate Ksh.24,550

Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma/certificate in Banking and Finance

Diploma in Micro -Finance KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili Or A relevant Certificate

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili Or A relevant Certificate

2 academic years Kshs.24,550 per trimester

Kshs.24,550 per trimester

Diploma in Risk management and Insurance

Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance

KCSE D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili. Ksh.24,550per

trimesters

per trimester

2 academic years for Diploma 1½ academic year for Certificate Ksh.24,550

DigitalKsh.24,000 per trimester

per trimester

2 academic years

1½ academic years

Some facilities in the department of Hospitality



SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL ANDTOURISM MANAGEMENT

Master of Science in Hospitality Management

Bachelor's 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. 65, 000 per Semester

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

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

8 semesters Ksh. 54,550 per semester

Bachelor 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 and Digital)

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

2 academic yearsKshs.32,550per trimester

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate. Or Certificate in related field.

2 academic years Kshs. 32,550 per

trimester.

Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management

Diploma in Hospitality Management

Certificate in Travel and Tourism Operations

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) 1½ academic yearsKshs.29,550 per trimester.

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

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) Certificate in food production

1½ academic years kshs 29,550 per trimester.

Certificate in food and beverages

1½ academic yearskshs 29,550 per trimester


DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

[email protected]

(Weekend, Regular and Digital)

SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT - hospitality.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

PARKLANDS LAW CAMPUSlaw.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]



SCHOOL OF LAW


Bachelor of Laws -(LLB)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus)

with a minimum of B English/ Kiswahili Or its Equivalent

OrAt least three 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 2 academic years

Kshs.49,000 per Trimester

(Day and Evening)

KCSE C (plain) with a minimum grade C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili. Or its Equivalent

OrAt least one principal pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) examinations.OrA pass in a certificate of Law Course offered at accredited Legal educationProviderOrA certificate of experimental learning issued bythe council of legal education

[email protected]

(plain) in

PARKLANDS LAW CAMPUSlaw.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

Mount Kenya University Parklands Law campus, Nairobi Mount Kenya University Chairman and founder Prof Simon Gicharu (Right) joined by Kenya National academy of science Hon. Secretary Prof. Ratemo Michieka (left) during the launch of the MKU journal and centre for International and development law. MKU Parklands Law campus continues to improve legal training, development and practice through research and partnerships.


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's 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 experience

Bachelor’s Degree in any field from Mount Kenya University

Orany other Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate


Post graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology

3 semestersKshs.49,550 persemester

Bachelor of Counseling Psychology

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

Ksh.39,600 persemesterDigital learningKsh.42,000 per semester

8 semesters

Diploma in Counseling Psychology

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) Or Certificate in relevant field


DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semester

[email protected] OF SOCIAL [email protected]



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’s 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 (Regular) Ksh.59,550 per semester

Digital learning


Master of Arts in History

Bachelor’s 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 learning

Ksh45,000 per semester

Master of Arts in Geography

Bachelor’s 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 semesters (Regular)Ksh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning


DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES AND LANGUAGES

Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy



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Digital learning



SCHOOL OF SOCIAL [email protected]









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PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSDURATION& TUITION

FEESPhD 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

Bachelors of Arts with minimum of Second Class Honours Upper division 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 semester

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) in Arabic Or a diploma in Arabic


Certificate in English Language & Proficiency

Any Kenyan Citizen or expatriatewilling to learn English language

1 academic yearKsh.20,550 per trimesterDigital learning 3 semesters Ksh.34,000 per semester

Certificate in

Bridging certificatein English or Kiswahili

Chinese language & Proficiency

KCSE Certificate or a KCPECertificate

For those who meet mean grade for Degree, Diploma or Certificate program but lack cluster subjects requirements.

1 academic yearKsh.20,550 per trimester

Ksh.20,550 per session/1 Trimester

Digital learning 3 semestersKsh.34,000 per semester

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


Bachelor of Arts in Arabic language

8 semesters Kshs. 45,550 per semester


SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCESSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES


Master of Arts in Philosophy

Bachelor’s 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 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 -(minus) or Certificate in and D+(Plus) for the Certificate relevant field for the Diploma

2 academic years for Diploma1½ academic years for CertificateKsh.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Kshs. 24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment

KCSE mean grade of D+ (plus) 1½ academic yearsKsh.20,550 per trimester


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.


DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Master of Arts in Development Studies

Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies, Education, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences with at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Or Bachelor’s Degreein 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 semestersKsh.45, 000. Per semesterDigital Learning Kshs.50,000 per semester









































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Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation

Bachelors 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 semestersKshs. 45,000 per semester.Digital - Kshs.50,000

Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation

Holders of Bachelor's Degree in any field from arecognized Institution

3 semesters

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

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

KCSE 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

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

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- (minus) OrCertificate in a relevant field

2 academic yearsKshs.24,550 per trimesterDigital learningKshs.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Community Development and Social Work

KCSE mean grade C- (minus)

Or Certificate in a relevant field

2 academic yearsKshs.24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inCommunity Development and Social Work

KCSE D+(plus)

KCSE D+(plus)

1½ academic yearsKshs.20,550per trimesterDigital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

Certificate inProject Management

Bachelors 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.

1½ academic yearsKshs.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

Bachelors 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 and Animation StudiesBA(FAS)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili / Art & Design /Drawing & Design or KACE with a principalpass in one of the languages or a Diplomain 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 Kiswahili or KACE with a principal pass in one of the languages

Or

Or

Or

Or

Or

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-(minus) and C (Plain) in either English or Kiswahili.

a Certificate in related field

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C(plain) in either English or Kiswahili / Art & Design /Drawing & Design a Certificate in related field

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili.


KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili.



Diploma in Film Studies 2 academic yearsKsh.34,550 per trimester

Diploma in Animation and Motion Graphics


Diploma in PublicRelations and Diplomacy


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

KCSE mean grade of D+(plus) and grade C- (minus) in Kiswahili or English.

Kshs.20,550per Trimester.

1½ academic years

1½ academic years

Ksh.24,550per trimester

Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication

* Electronic Media * Print Media* Public Relations* Advertising



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


Master of Arts in Governance and Ethics

Bachelors of Education (Arts) or Bachelors 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.


Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)


Master of Arts in Security Studiesand Criminology

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

Or

Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years working experience.


Digital learningKsh.50,000 per semesterDistance and Institution BasedLearning (D.I.B.L)

Ksh.45,000 per semesterMaster of Arts in Law Enforcement and Public Administration

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

Or

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


Digital learningKsh.50,000per semester

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


Bachelor of Arts in Security Studiesand Criminology

KCSE average grade of C+ (plus)

Or

A diploma in a relevant area.

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

Ksh.33,000 per semesterDigital 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


Ksh.33,000 per semesterDigital 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)

Ksh.33,000 per semesterDigital 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


Ksh.33,000 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.40,000 per Semester

Diploma in County Administration and Governance

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) Or



A certificate in a relevant area

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) OrA certificate in a relevant area

Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolutions





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Diploma in Security Studiesand Criminology

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or certificate in a relevant area


Digital learningKsh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Security Studiesand Criminology

KCSE mean grade D+(plus)

KCSE mean grade D+(plus)

1½ academic years

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

Certificate in ConflictResolutions and Peace Studies

1½ academic years

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


Students from various High schools share information during a free career day organized by Mount Kenya University career office.


SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONeducation.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION


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

Masters 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 Bachelors of Education with atleast Second Class HonorsClass Upper

equivalent university.

Or

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

Distance,Institution-Based andElectronic Learning (DIBeL)


Full time 4 semestersKsh 59,550 Per Semester


[email protected]

its Division or from a recognized


SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONeducation.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION


Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university. Ksh.32,000 per semester

Digital Kshs.50,000 per Semester

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

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

Full time 8 semestersKsh.48,550 per semester


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

Or

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

Full time 8 semestersKsh.45,550 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.

8 semesters Ksh.45,550

Kshs. 33,000 per semester

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

2½ academic yearsKsh.32,550 per trimester

Ksh.27,000 per trimester

Diploma in Education (Arts) KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in two teaching subjects Ksh.29,550 per trimester


2½ academic years

(DIBeL) 3 semesters







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

Masters of Education in relevant field

3 years Kshs. 750,000

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

Master of Education

Options:

* Education Guidance & counseling

* Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology

A holder of Bachelors of education with at least Second Class upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized UniversityOr

Second Class Honours Lower division with a minimum of 2 years workexperience

kshs. 45,000 per semester

Full time 4semestersKshs.65,000 per semester

Digital learning Kshs. 50,000 per semester



Prof Simon Gicharu, Chairman Board of Directors MKU &. Mr

Vimal Shah, CEO Bidco Company, together with the apprentices of

Enterprise Academy cut a cake to mark the first graduation ceremony

SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONSCHOOL OF EDUCATION


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

Masters of Education in relevant field

3 years Kshs. 750,000

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

Master of Education

Options:

* Education Guidance & counseling

* Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology

A holder of Bachelors of education with at least Second Class upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized UniversityOr

Second Class Honours Lower division with a minimum of 2 years workexperience

kshs. 45,000 per semester

Full time 4semestersKshs.65,000 per semester

Digital learning Kshs. 50,000 per semester




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 Bachelors 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 Bachelors 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 Bachelors 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 Bachelors 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 SemestersKsh.45,000per semester

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)


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.



DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION

(DIBeL)

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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

2½ academic yearsKsh.27,000 per trimester (full time)


Doctor of Philosophy (Early Childhood Studies)

Masters of Education in Early ChildhoodStudies or a relevant field.

Holder of Bachelor's 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 Semester

Ksh. 45,000 per Semester

DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES

Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies

Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent

Or

a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from a recognized institution.

Full time 8 semesters

Ksh.45,550 Per Semester

Ksh.33,000 per Semester





Diploma in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) 2½ academic yearsKsh.24,550 per trimester

Ksh.24,000 per trimesterDigital Learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester

Ksh.20,000 per trimesterDigital LearningKsh.20,000 per trimester

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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) Banker’s Cheque payable to

v) Lipa na M-Pesa (GTBANK) paybill no: 270988Mount 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 Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL): April, August & December Application ProcedureApplication forms can be downloaded from www.mku.ac.ke or Collected from our campuses /

Application should be accompanied by copies of

one passport size photo and a copy of National ID or

Application fee is as follows:

Equity Bank A/C 0090292687045

Dollar Account: 1173740309 (swift No. KCBLKENX)

i) Statutory fees of Ksh. 12,000 payable in the 1st semester/Trimester of every Calendar year.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 Students can complete a Four academic year course

Three semesters in one calender year eg. January-April, May-August, September - December - at the students discretion

Kindly note that the university feeis subject to review from time to time as the University deems fit. Changes in fee is only applicable to new students and does not

For further information, kindly enquire from theRegistrar- Academic Administration the programsbeing offered at our campuses & ODEL centres

Application fees should be payable only to the following accounts:

in Three Calendar Years when undertaking

Administration.

University Modes of Study in the various Schools

a) Kshs 1000 for certificate, Diploma and under-graduate programs for the East African applicants. USD 50 for the Non-East African Applicants

b) Kshs 2000 for post Graduate programmes for East African Applicants. USD 100 for Non-East African Applicants

Note: “Transfer fee should be taken care of by the applicant “

Mode of Payment


Mount Kenya University admits both government sponsored and self sponsored students

Government Sponsored Students Fees. (Kenya Universities and colleges central placement Service)

Fees Component Per YearSemester One (1)Amount in Ksh.

Semester Two (2)Amount in Ksh.

Tuition Fee 8,000 8,000Statutory Fee 12,000Registration 2,000Total 22,000 8,000

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MKU Digital Contacts

OPEN, DISTANCE, AND ELECTRONIC LEARNING (ODEL)P.O BOX 342-01000 ThikaTEL: 0724205 417Cell: 0702 041 [email protected]@mku.ac.ke

NAIROBI CAMPUSMKU TowersPO BOX 13495 00100 GPO NairobiTel: 0734 667731020-266 773/1/2/3/[email protected]

PARKLANDS LAW CAMPUSTel: 0734 [email protected] [email protected]

MOMBASA CAMPUSMKU PLAZA, Nkurumah Road,P.O BOX 42702-80100, MombasaTEL: [email protected]

NAKURU CAMPUSGreat Rift Plaza Opp. Valley Hospital, Kipchoge Keino RoadP.O BOX 17273-20100 NakuruTel: +254 202338144Cell: 0705669811 / 0789729561Email: [email protected]

ELDORET CAMPUSPO BOX 2591-30100, EldoretTel: 0724 205425, 0724 205438,0724 [email protected]

NKUBU/MERU CAMPUSMajani Tea Sacco PlazaPO BOX 793 Nkubu- MeruTel: +254 0642629462+254 724 178 852 / 0724178376nkubucampus.ac.ke

KAKAMEGA CAMPUSP.O BOX 553-50100 KakamegaTel: [email protected] CAMPUSGesonso (former Imperial School)P.O BOX 4441 KisiiTel: 0724 205452Email: [email protected]

MKU KIGALINext to Africa New Life Ministries, Kichukiro District P.O Box 5826 Kigali, Tel: +250 788501755/+250 782081885/+250 72855119 Email: [email protected]

ODEL CENTRESMALINDI CENTREAl-Noor Plaza 2nd floor, MalindiTel: 0703 747 130Email: [email protected]

KISUMU CENTREPO BOX 392-40100 Kisumu Tel: 057 2029967/0724 204 193, Marketing Tel: 0737580998, Email: [email protected]

NYERI CENTREMKU PlazaTel: +254 723 356 247Email: [email protected]

KERICHO CENTRESinendet PlazaPO BOX 1902-20200 KerichoEmail: [email protected]: +254 704 299 431

MARKETING OFFICESGARISSACorner Plaza / Commercial BankBuilding P.O. Box 465 Garissa.Tel: +254 739 530 929

ISIOLOMKU PlazaCell: +254 724 178 832Email: [email protected] BOX 1869-30200, KitaleTel: +254 20 2330682Cell: 0724 204 342Email: [email protected]

COUNTRY OFFICESBURUNDI - BujumburaAvenue delámitie ABC Building +257 75 461 290Email: [email protected]

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

HARGEISA - SOMALI LANDJigjigar Yar near National Fuel stationWarsame Building, Ground FloorMobile: 063-4044402, 065-9088869 Landline 571100, 571101

GAROWE - PUNT LAND+252 906599511

THIKA (MAIN) CAMPUSGeneral Kago Rd

PO BOX 342-01000 Thika Tel: +254 67 2820 000 Cell: +254 709 153 000 Complaints : 0709 153 200 Website: www.mku.ac.ke Email: [email protected]

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Tel: +254 67 2820 000 | Cell: +254 709 153 000 | WhatsApp +254 722 999 399 Email: [email protected] | Website: www.mku.ac.ke

Our Campuses / Centres / Institutes

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

MALINDI CENTREr, Malindi.

Tel: 0703 747 130Email: [email protected]

KERICHO 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

HARGEISA - SOMALI LAND

Tel: 523088523955Shacab Area (Opp CID)

Mobile: +252 634 044 402/ +252 659 088 869Email: [email protected]

INSTITUTES

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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: 0724205452Email: [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]

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

DIGITAL VARSITY - Thika (Main) Campus

Tel: 0702 041 042Cell: 0724 205 417Email: [email protected]

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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]

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Graduates Enterprise Academy (GEA).

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ODEL CENTRES

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4. Graduate Enterprise Academy (GEA)

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