“my university, my pride, my future, my affordable education”

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April 2021 Edition

“My University, My Pride, My Future, My Affordable Education”

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

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

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ISO 9001 : 2015 CERTIFIED

VISIONTo be a Global Hub of Excellence in Education, Research and Innovation.

MISSIONTo provide world class education, research and innovation for global transformation and sustainable

development

PHILOSOPHYTo harness knowledge in applied Sciences and Technology for the service of humanity.

ACADEMIC CHARACTERWith 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, political affiliation, social or cultural background. It endeavors to develop well trained manpower equipped with technological, scientific knowledge and capacities from certificate, diploma,

undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses.

CORE VALUES Innovation • Integrity • Academic Freedom • Equity • Competitiveness

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TABLE OF CONTENTWelcome to Mount Kenya University

1 College of Health Sciences • Medical School• School of Clinical Medicine• School of Public Health• School of Pharmacy• School of Nursing

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2 School of Law 163 School of Engineering, Energy & The Built Environment 174 School of Education 185 School of Business & Economics 23

6 School of Pure & Applied Sciences 29

7 School of Computing & Informatics 34

8 School of Social Sciences 36

9 School of Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Management 44

10 KUCCPS MKU Programme Codes 45

11 Admission and Finance 47

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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 including Digital learning. The University is a member of Inter-University Council of East Africa (IUCEA), Association of Common Wealth Universities, National Association of Private Universities of Kenya, Kenya Association of Private Universities, Association of African Universities, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Association of African Business Schools, United Nation Academic Impact and The Talloires Network.

The University has premier, international 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 evidenced by the well-equipped award-winning multi-media library and the magnificent Chancellor’s Tower, Alumni plaza, MKU Union Tower making the university unique and prestigious. Its unique brand epitomized by the distinct blue and light yellow corporate colors is a byword for academic excellence to many students and potential employers looking for an increasingly competitive, well- trained manpower.

An empowered Divisional Unit 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. The international students office supports foreign students settle in and enjoy a pleasant experience at Mount Kenya University.

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, MY AFFORDABLE EDUCATION”.

Why study at Mount Kenya University?

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1. Accreditation: Accredited by the Commission for University Education, Kenya.2. International recognition: The University is fully chartered, and is ISO 9001:2015 certified,

meaning that it is committed on compliance with international standards on quality.3. Convenient fees payment mode: Affordable and flexible fees payment in easy percentage

installments of 30:30:20:20.4. Accessible campuses: Students have a choice to study from any of its accredited campuses in

Kenya and other countries, hence increased access to and equity in university education plus Digital varsity.

5. Digital window: Wi-Fi internet access across all the campuses.6. Superb staff: Qualified and committed teaching and non-teaching staff.7. Academic resources: Well-equipped Science and IT laboratories, Library and other academic

resources. 8. Flexible study options: Flexible modes of learning, which include fulltime, digital learning,

Institution-based learning, part-time (evening and weekends).9. Course completion time: Students are able to complete their course within the stipulated time.

Students’ academic progress is monitored and evaluated on a continuous basis.10. Student welfare support: For the convenience of the students, the University has in place

accommodation facilities and a student centre that houses a restaurant serving international cuisine. The university also has a gym and a salon/barber shop. There are also shops for the basic needs of students, laundry and dry cleaning services. The integrated sick bay offers basic health services and ensures a healthy environment for the University community. The sporting and recreation activities at the university vary and include rugby, football, tennis, volley ball, athletics, swimming and others such as drama.

11. Academic/Social trips: The University has in place a fleet of buses. Transport is always available for academic and social trips.

12. Academic exchanges: Students’ benefit from academic exchanges with foreign and local institutions of higher learning.

13. Career placement: The University produces highly skilled graduates who are employable. Others go into self-employment and create jobs.

14. Multicultural diversity: The University recognises the diversity of its student population and develops talents through organising of cultural events. There is unity in diversity.

15. Community Service/Engagements: Mount Kenya University is committed to carrying out corporate social responsibility based activities that add value to the community we live in.

16. E-Learning facilities: Use of ICT and other technologies, such as kindles.17. Research and Development: We create innovators and support them to commercialise

innovations and inventions.18. Graduate Enterprise Academy: this is a platform offered free of charge by the University Board

of Directors to assist students & Alumni to be job creators rather than job seekers (http://www.mku.ac.ke/enterprise-academy/)

19. Transition rate: Students progress from one level to another at a very high rate, which is an indicator of satisfaction.

20. Security: Enhanced security in the University and within its environs through 24-hour CCTV camera surveillance and night patrols by security agencies.

21. Synergetic Partnerships: University partners with research institutions ,Universities, hospitals and forges strong industry – academia linkages

22. International students and staff exchanges: With Clarke University (USA), Makerere University, Bonn Rhein Sieg University (BRSU) of Applied Sciences (Germany) and Vincent Pol University (Poland) taking a lead, MKU, encourages students and staff from universities abroad and vice - versa to engage in collaborative exchange programmes.

Why Mount Kenya University is a preferred destination for students

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Mount Kenya University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) programme is accredited by Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and East African Community Medical Boards/Councils.The University has adequate infrastructure which includes state-of-the-art Science Laboratories and 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.

VisionTo 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.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)

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

Prof. Palep Jaydeep-Nanavati Hospital, India (Right), Dr. Rosslyn Ngugi- MKU Consultant physician, Diabetologist and Head of Department of Internal Medicine (second right), Dr. Jane Kamau - an exercise physiologist at Kenyatta University (second left) and Madam Jane Nyutu-MKU Co-founder and member of Board of Directors (left) during the official opening of a symposium on “Cutting-edge management of lifestyle disease” held at Laico Regency Hotel, Nairobi.

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Admission RequirementsCandidates wishing to study for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree (MB ChB) shall have met either of the following minimum university entry requirements.

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;

• Biology• Chemistry• Physics or Mathematics• English 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 grade and a credit C+ in cluster subjects in KCSE, in addition to a three-year diploma with a minimum of a credit pass from a medical training institution recognized by the Board.

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 institution’s Senates

• Proficiency in English languageCourse DurationThe duration of the course shall not be less than 6 academic years and not more than twelve years.

• All units in the MB ChB., programme shall be compulsory unless the School Board recommends exemption and Senate approves.

• The academic year in the Medical School shall be divided into 3 terms, with a minimum of 44 weeks. Each term shall be 14 or 15 weeks exclusive of any examinations.

Regulatory Body - Accredited by both the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and East African Community Medical Boards/Councils. Campus - Thika CampusFees: Ksh. 150,000 per term/trimester (Ksh. 450,000 per academic year)

MEDICAL SCHOOLCollege of Health Sciences

Medical students during a practical session

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MEDICAL SCHOOL

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES,

PhD in Medical Laboratory SciencesOption:Immunology, Hematology and blood transfusion, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Histology &cytology, Parasitology & Entomology, Clinical Chemistry

Master’s degree in the area of specializationOrMaster’s Degree in Medical Bio-medical Sciences

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

Master of Science in MedicalLaboratory SciencesOption: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 at least Second Class Honours Upper DivisionOrBachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences recognized by Senate of Mount Kenya University.

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

Bachelor of Science in MedicalLaboratory Sciences (BSc.MLS) Accredited by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists’ Board (KMLTTB)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and English/KiswahiliOr upgrading:One must be registered by the KMLTTB board as Diploma holder and must have Practiced for at least two years after being registered as a Diploma holder.

8 semesters for direct entry at Ksh.75,550 per semester 5 semestersDiploma holdersKsh.60,000 per semester Weekend Nairobi Campus

College of Health Sciences

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MEDICAL SCHOOL

DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCESPROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESBachelor of Science in Dental Technology. (Registered with Kenya Dental Technologists Association)

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

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

Ksh. 79,550 per semesters8 semesters forDirect Entry.

5 semesters for Diploma Holders

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

DIRECT ENTRYKCSE C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences, Chemistry, 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 at least 1 year working experience. Foreign students must be cleared by their professional body and Kenya Dental Technologists’ Association

Ksh. 79,550 per semester 8 semesters forDirect Entry.

5 semesters for Diploma Holders

Diploma in Community Oral Health (Dental Therapy)

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

9 TrimesterKsh.49,550 per trimester

Diploma inDental Technology

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


College of Health Sciences

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DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES,

Master of Clinical MedicineOptions:Forensic Medicine,Accidents andEmergency Medicine,Family Health

Bachelor of Science in Clinical MedicineOr MB ChB

6 semestersKsh104,550 per semester

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+(plus) in Biology/Biological Sciences, English / Kiswahili, Chemistry / Physical Sciences and Mathematics / PhysicsUpgrading: Diploma in Clinical medicine and Community Health (Registered By COCK )from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate.

8 semestersKsh.108,600 per semester


Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management

RegularKCSE average grade C+, C (Plain) in English/ Kiswahili, C- (Minus) in Mathematics/Physics & BiologyOrA Diploma in Health Records & Information Technology.

8 semestersKsh.64 ,550 per semesterDigital learning 6trimestersKsh.42,000 per semester Weekend classes6 trimestersKsh. 60,000

Diploma in clinical Medicine 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 TrimesterKsh.56,000 per trimester September Intake only

Diploma in Health records & Information Technology

Regular: KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C- (Minus) in English/Kiswahili and D (Plain) in Mathematics/ Physics & BiologyOr weekendsProfessional Certificate in Health Recordsfrom an institution recognized by AMRO –Kenya

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

Certificate in Health Records & Information Technology

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


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

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

DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS


Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (Clinical Nutrition and Community Nutrition)

Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics with a minimum of Second class honors upper division or Second Class Lower Division with a minimum of two years’ work experience (Regular/Weekend)

2 Academic Years 4 semesterKsh 70,000 per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (Accredited by the Kenya Nutritionist and Dietitians’ Institute)

KCSE C (Plus) and C (Plain) in Biology, Chemistry, English / Kiswahili and Physics / Mathematics/ Geography.OrDiploma in Nutrition and Dietetics or Food Science and Nutrition from an institution or examining body recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate and Kenya Nutrition and Dieticians Institute

Direct Entry 8 semesterKsh 57,550 per semesterDiploma entry 6 semester Ksh 54,550 per semester

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

KCSE Certificate with a minimum or grade C- (Minus)plus D+(Plus) in English, Biology / Biological Sciences, Chemistry/Physical sciences and D (plain) in either one of the following subject; Physics, Mathematics, Home Science, AgricultureOrHolder of certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics or Food Science and Nutrition from an institution or examination body recognized by the university senate and The Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute.

9 SemesterKsh.34,550 per semester

Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics(Accredited by the Kenya Nutritionist and Dietitians’ Institute)

KCSE certificate with minimum of grade D(plain) and D(plain) in the following mandatory subjects; English, Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/Physical Sciences and D (plain) in either one of the following subject; Physics, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture

6 TrimesterKsh. 29,550 per trimester

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Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing

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 orits equivalent.Diploma in Food Science and processing Technology from Mount Kenya University or from any other Institutions recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate .Other Diploma holders in related fields, from accredited Diploma Institutions.

8 semesters (Regular) Kshs 57,550 Per Semester

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.

9 TrimesterKshs.29,550 Per Trimester

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

Master of Science in Community Health( weekends and Digital)

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division OrSecond Class Honours with Lower Division with at least 2 years relevant work experience

4semestersKsh.79,550 Per Semester

Master of Sciencein Health Education, Promotion and Development

Bachelor’s Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division OrSecond Class Honours with lower division and at least 2years of relevant work experience

4 semestersKsh. 79,550 Per Semester Ksh. 55,000 (Digital)

Bachelor of Sciencein Community Health

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.57,550/ -Per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Health Education, and Promotion

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.57,550/ -Per Semester

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH College of Health Sciences

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Diploma in community Health and Development

KCSE mean grade C (plain)Or Equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate plus C-(minus) in English/Kiswahili and one of the following: Mathematics/Physics/ Biology/ Chemistry/Physical science/Biological Science.

7 SemesterKsh.29,550 per trimester

Certificate in Community Health and Development

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

6 SemesterKsh.24,550 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATICS

Master of Science in Health System Management

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division in relevant fieldOrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with at least 2 years relevant work experience

4 semesters Ksh. 79,550/- Per Semester Ksh. 65,000(Digital)

Bachelor of Science in Health System Management

KCSE mean grade C+ and C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili; C (Plain) in Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, BiologyOrHolders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate;

8 semesters Ksh. 57,550/- Per Trimester Ksh. 48,000(Digital)

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTHCollege of Health Sciences

MKU chairman Prof. Simon Gicharu (Left), Assistant Chief Conservator of Forests James Mwang’ombe, Pro-Chancellor Dr. Vincent Gaitho are joined by other participants in watering a tree

at the university’s botanic garden during Annual Environment Day

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DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIO STATISTICS


PhD. in Public Health

Relevant Master’s Degree, and Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division.)

6 semesters Ksh.200,000 per annum

Master of Public Health (MPH)OptionsEpidemiology and Disease Control, Monitoring and Evaluation

A holder of a relevant Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honors, (Upper Division) in the followingAreas: Environment Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biological Science- related Courses recognized by the University Senate or Second Class Lower Division with two years of Work Experience.

4 semesters Ksh.69,550per semester Ksh.65,000for Digital

Master of Public Health in 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 semesters Ksh.69,550per semester Ksh.65,000for DigitalEvening Kshs.69,550

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH College of Health Sciences

The University provides sporting facilities for extra-curricular activities

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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTHCollege of Health Sciences

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHMaster 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 Lower Division with at least 2 years of 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 5 (4) Semesters

Bachelor of Science in Public Health(Accredited by Public Health Officers and Technicians Council)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biological Sciences, Kiswahili/English.OrA Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE

8 semesters Ksh.62,550per semester

Mount Kenya University Bookshop provides relevant and affordable information resources to promote academic & professional development and reading culture to students and general public.

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


Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPHARM)

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

Or

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

Or

Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology, must be Registered by 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 Ksh.165,300 Per semester

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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 trimester

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

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES

PhD in Nursing. (Thesis only)

Master’s degree in the area of specialization

6 semesters Ksh.600,000 whole course

Master of Science in NursingOptions; Midwifery Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, 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 Bachelors in Science training.

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

2 years (Regular)Ksh.100, 000 per semester (excluding university admission fees, project and practical fees).Research and clinical attachment Ksh. 100,000.

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

Regular12 trimesters Ksh.101,300 per trimester Thika Main Campus OnlyMay and September Intakes Only

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading, Dis-tance Learning)

KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division IIPlusEither Kenya registered community health nursing (KRCHN), kenya registered nursing(KRN), Kenya registered nurse/ mid-wife (KRN/M), Kenya registered nursing/ Mental Health and psychiatry (KRN/MHP) OR Kenya Registered Mid-wisery (KRM) Certicate issued by nursing of kenyaPlusA valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya.PlusTwo years of work experience after gradu-ating as a registered nursePlusNurses/ mid-wife trained outside Kenya and license by the council must seek clearance before progres-sion

8 trimestersKsh. 60,000 per trimester (Excluding placement fee), Indexing and NCK training materials Ksh 25,000 Payable directly to Nursing Council of Kenya(A/C No. 01136098613400)Cooperative Bank

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PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESMaster of Laws (LLM)

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) 4 semestersKshs 250,000 per semester

Bachelor of Laws(LLB)

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with a minimum of B (plain) in English/ Kiswahili Or its EquivalentOrAt least three principal passes at an advanced level or an equivalent qualificationOrA degree from a recognized University.OrA credit pass in Diploma in Law from an accredited Institution


Diploma in Law KCSE C (plain) with a minimum grade C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili. Or its EquivalentOrAt least one principal pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) examinations. OrA pass in a certificate of Law Course offered by an accredited Legal education ProviderOrA certificate of experiential learning issued by the Council of Legal Education

6 trimestersKshs.54,000 per Trimester (Day and Evening)

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

Centre of Excellence for legal training: Mount Kenya University Parklands Law Campus, Nairobi.

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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ENERGY AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

[email protected], [email protected]

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

MSc. Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering.

Bachelor’s Degree Second Class Honours Upper Division or Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience

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

Bachelor of Science Energy and EnvironmentalTechnology

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus), C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics/ Physical Sciences or Geography English / KiswahiliOrDiploma in a relevant field.

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

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production

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

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

Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management

KCSE C+ (plus) and C +(plus) in Mathematics, English /Kiswahili, physics/Chemistry/Biology/Accounts/Commerce/ Economics, Geography/Agriculture/History/Building Construction/Drawing & Design/WoodworkOrA relevant Degree/Diploma recognized by the University Senate

8 semestersKsh. 54,550 per semester. (Regular program)

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Bachelor of Technology in Computer and Electronic systems

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

8 semestersKshs. 54,550 Per Semester (Full time)

Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

KCSE C- (minus) with C- (minus) in Mathematics and Physics /Physical Sciences.

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

Diploma in Medical Engineering

KCSE C- (Minus with at least C- (Minus) in Mathematics and Physics/Physical Sciences

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

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONeducation.mku.ac.ke

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND CURRICULUM STUDIES


PhD in EducationOptions* Administration Management and Leadership.* Curriculum Studies.* Educational Planning,* Economics of Education

Master of Education in a relevant field.

3 yearsKsh.750,000@ 250,000 Per Annum(Coursework, Examination and Thesis)Intake: September

Master of EducationOptions* Administration, Management and Leadership.* Curriculum Studies.* Educational Planning.* Philosophy of Education.* Economics of Education

Bachelor of Education with at least a Second Class Honors UpperDivision or its equivalent from a recognized university.OrBachelor of Education with second Class, Honours Lower Division or its equivalent from a recognized university with at least two years teaching experience OrBachelor of Arts/Science degree with a postgraduate Diploma in Education from a recognized university.

Full time 4 semesters Ksh 59,550 Per Semester

Distance, Institu-tion-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL) 6 semestersKsh.45,000 Per semester

Digital Learning 4 semestersKsh.50,000 per semester

Bachelor of Education (Science) KCSE mean grade C+(plus)And above or its equivalent and KCSE C+(Plus) in two subjects of specialization.

Full time: 8 semestersKsh.53,850 per semester Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL) Ksh.36,000 per semester

Certificate in Enhancement(Mathematics,Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English,Literature, Kiswahili, CRE, Geography, History, IRE, Arabic, Agriculture, Business Studies)

Bachelor of Education (Science or Arts), Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts Degree

C+ at K.C.S.E. in the subject

2 semesters (12 units)

Ksh,30,000 per semester

Mode of study: DIBeL

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY (EPT)

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD)Options * Sociology of Education* Educational Psychology* Educational counselling psychology

Master of Education in relevant field

3 years - Kshs. 750,000250,000 Per Annum(Course work, Exam and Thesis )

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Mr. John Okoth (left), Head of Enterprise Operations and Programs at Telkom Kenya and Prof. Peter Wanderi (centre), Ag. Vice-Chancellor MKU, displaying a dummy Telkom Kenya SIM card during the launch of accessible, affordable and reliable mobile data solution for MKU students in digital learning

Master of EducationOptions:* Education Guidance & counseling* Sociology of Education* Educational Psychology* Instructional Technology* Educational Technology* Philosophy of Education

A holder of Bachelor of Edu-cation with at least SecondClass Honors upper Division or its equivalent from a rec-ognized UniversityOrBachelor of Education Second Class Honours Lower division with a minimum of 2 years relevant working experience

6 semestersDistance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL) kshs. 45,000per semester

Full time 4 semesters Kshs.65,000 per semesterDigital learning Kshs. 50,000 per semester

Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science with a KCSE C+(Plus) and above & KCSE C+(Plus) in the two subjects of specialization.

(DIBeL) 3 semesters Ksh.32,000 per semester Digital Kshs.50,000 perSemester

Bachelor of Education (Arts) KCSE Mean grade of C+(Plus) and above or its equivalent and KCSE C+(Plus) in two subjects of specialization.

Full time 8 semestersKsh.52,800 per semesterDistance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL)Ksh.33,000 per semesterDigital Learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Education Primary Education

KCSE Mean grade of C+(Plus) and above or its equivalent

Full time 8 semestersKsh.52,800 per semesterDistance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL)Ksh.33,000 per semester

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEEMaster 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 & Behavioral

Disorders• Deaf blindness

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

6 Semesters Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL)Ksh.45,000per semester

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education(Primary Education)

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

8 Semesters RegularKsh.55,800DIBeLKsh.36,000per semester

B.Ed. in Special Needs Education(Secondary Education) in the fol-lowing specialization areas:• Hearing impairment• Visual impairment• Emotional and Behavioral

Disorders• Specific Learning• Disabilities• Gifted and Talented• Physical, Neurological and other

Health Impairments

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

8 semesters RegularKsh.55,800per semesterDIBeLKsh.36,000per semester

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Diploma in Special Needs Education

KCSE mean grade C(plain) and C (plain) in two teaching subjects

7 Trimester Ksh.27,000 per trimester (full time)Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL): 8 semesterKsh.27,000 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES

PhD in Early Childhood Studies

Master of Education degree in Early Childhood Studies or a relevant field.

3 years Ksh.750,000@250,000 Per Annum(Coursework, Examination and Thesis )Intake: September

Master of Education in Early Childhood Studies

Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Education (ECS) or a relevant field from a recognized university and at least Upper SecondClass Honours. Or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience.

Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL)6 SemestersKsh. 45,000 per Semester

Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies

Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent

Ora Diploma in Early Childhood Education from a recognized institution.

8 semestersRegular Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL) Ksh. 33,000 per SemesterDigital learning Ksh. 42,000 per semester

Diploma in Early Child-hood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C (plain) or a certificate in ECD from a recognized institution

7 Trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Distance, Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL)Ksh.24,000 per trimesterDigital Learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Early Childhood Studies

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) 5 TrimesterKsh. 20,550 per trimester Distance,Institution-Based and Electronic Learning (DIBeL) Ksh. 20,000 per trimester

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Bachelor of Education (Science) subject combinationsS/NO SUBJECT 1 SUBJECT 21 CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY2 CHEMISTRY PHYSICS3 CHEMISTRY MATHEMATICS4 PHYSICS COMPUTER STUDIES5 PHYSICS MATHEMATICS6 BIOLOGY GEOGRAPHY7 BIOLOGY AGRICULTURE8 BIOLOGY MATHEMATICS9 AGRICULTURE GEOGRAPHY

Bachelor of Education (Arts) subject combinationsS/NO SUBJECT 1 SUBJECT 2

1 GEOGRAPHY CRE2 GEOGRAPHY HISTORY3 GEOGRAPHY IRE4 GEOGRAPHY BUSINESS5 GEOGRAPHY KISWAHILI6 KISWAHILI CRE7 KISWAHILI IRE8 HISTORY KISWAHILI9 HISTORY CRE10 ARABIC IRE11 MATHEMATICS BUSINESS STUDIES12 MATHEMATICS GEOGRAPHY13 ENGLISH LITERATURE14 MATHEMATICS COMPUTER STUDIES

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TEACHING SUBJECT COMBINATIONS OFFERED ATMOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY

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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND [email protected]

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION AND FEES

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options • 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 from a recognized university

6 semestersTotal cost of Program Ksh.750,000 (course work and Thesis) Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis Only)

Postgraduate Diplomain Project Planning and Management

Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university,

3 SemestersKsh.50,000 per semester(Regular & Digital)

Master of Science in Procurement 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 of relevant work experience.

4 semestersKsh. 59,550 Per Semester

Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Master of Arts in Public Administration and ManagementOptions:Public Policy & Administration, Local Government Administration, Financial Management, Social Services Management, Community Development,NGO Management (Regular & Evening Programmes)

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

4 semestersKsh. 59,550 Per SemesterDigital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

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Master of Science in Human Resource Development

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

4 semesters (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Digital 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 two years of relevant work experience.

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

Master of Science in Entrepreneurship

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 of relevant 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 of relevant work experience.


Master of Science in Project Planning and Management

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 of relevant work experience.


Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

KCSE mean grade C+OrA Diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh.54,550 per semes-ter Digital learning kshs.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 field

8 semestersKsh. 45,550 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

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Bachelor of Procurement KCSE mean grade of C+ or Diplo-ma in relevant field.

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

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualificationOrA diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh. 54,550 per semesterDigital Learning 8 SemestersKsh 40,000 Per Semester

Bachelor of Management and Office Administration

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualificationOrA diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh. 54,550 per semesterDigital Learning 8 SemestersKsh 40,000 Per Semester

Diploma in Human Resource Management

KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus)OrCertificate in a relevant field

5 TrimestersKsh. 24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Business Management

KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus)OrCertificate in a relevant field

5 Trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Maritime Transport Logistics

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

5 TrimestersKshs. 24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics

KCSE mean grade of D+ 5 TrimestersKshs. 24,550 per trimester

Diploma in Marketing Management

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


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


Diploma in Supplies and Procurement Management (DSPM)

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

5 TrimestersKsh. 24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Diploma in Project Management

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


Certificate in Business Management

KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) 5 TrimestersKsh. 20,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester


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Certificate in Human Resource Management

KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) 5 Trimesters Ksh.20,550 per trimester Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Marketing Management


Certificate in Entrepreneurship


Certificate inSupplies & Procurement Management (CSPM)


Certificate in Project Management



DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS


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 relevant work experience.


Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

KCSE C+ (plus) and C (plain) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili. Or its EquivalentOrA Diploma in a relevant field


Bachelor of Science in Economics

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


Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics

KCSE C+ (plus) and C (plain) in Mathematics andEnglish / Kiswahili. Or its EquivalentOrA Diploma in a relevant field


Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics

KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili.OrA Diploma in a relevant field


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Diploma in FinancialEconomic (DFE)

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

8 semesterKshs. 24,550 per trimester

Diploma in Economics (DEC)

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

8 semesterKshs. 24,550 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE.

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION & TUITION FEES

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options*Accounting and Finance.*Entrepreneurship*Human resource management*Marketing Management*Strategic Management

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)

Master of BusinessAdministration*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 DivisionOrSecond Class Honours Lower Division and two years of relevant work experience.

Full time4 semesters.Ksh 59,550 per semesterDistance and Institution-based learning6 sessionsKsh 45,000 per session,Digital4 semestersKsh 50,000 per semester,

Executive Master of Business Administration (MKU in partnership with Makerere University Business School)

A first Degree in any field of study from a recognized UniversityOrA minimum of 4 years of managerial work experienceOrAny other qualification recognized byMount 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

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

4 semestersKsh 59,550per semester

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Master of Science in Accounting

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

4 semestersKsh 59,550per semester

Bachelor of commerceOptions:*Accounting & Finance*Banking*Human resource management*Marketing management*Strategic management*Production and Operations Management.*Purchasing and Supplies Management.* Microfinance

At least KCSE C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili OrA Diploma in a relevant field or its equivalent

8 semestersKsh. 45,550 per semester.Digital Learning Ksh.40, 000 per semester.

Diploma in Financial Science

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili or a relevant certificate.

5 Trimester for Diploma 5 Trimester for Certificate Ksh. 24,550 per trimester

Certificate in Financial Science

KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) andD (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

Diploma in Accounting

KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili or a relevant certificate.

5 Trimester for Diploma 5 Trimester for Certificate Ksh. 24,550 per trimesterCertificate in

AccountingKCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

Diploma in Banking & Finance

KCSE C-(Minus) and D+(Plus) in Mathematics and C-(Minus) in English/Kiswahili or a relevant certificate.

5 Trimester for Diploma 5 Trimester for Certificate Ksh. 24,550 per trimesterDigital learning Ksh. 24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Banking & Finance

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

Diploma in Microfinance

KSCE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili OrA relevant Certificate

5 TrimesterKshs. 24,550 Per trimester

Diploma in Risk Management and Insurance

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

5 TrimesterKshs. 24,550 Per trimester

Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance

KSCE D+(Plus) and D(Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

5 TrimesterKsh. 24,550 per trimesters


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SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED [email protected]

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESPhD in Applied Entomology (Thesis only )

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

3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh. 600, 000Ksh. 200,000 per year.

PhD in Ecology(Thesis only )


3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh. 600, 000Ksh. 200,000 per year.

PhD in Zoology/ Botany(Thesis only )

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

3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh. 600,000Ksh. 200,000 per year.

PhD in Conservation Biology (Thesis only )


3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh. 600,000Ksh. 200,000 per year.

PhD in Biochemistry (Thesis only )


3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh600, 000Ksh200,000 per year.

PhD in Molecular Biology(Thesis only )


3 years Total costKsh. 600, 000Ksh. 200,000 per year.

Master of Science in Applied Entomology

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)OrEquivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

4 semestersKshs. 63,000 Per Semester. (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning)6 semesterKshs.50, 000 per semester.

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.63,000 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend)(Digital Learning)Kshs.50, 000 per Semester.

Master of Science (Biotechnology)

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

4 semestersKshs.63,000 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning)Kshs.50, 000 per Semester.

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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics /PhysicsOrDiploma in a relevant discipline from an institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

8 semestersKshs.55,600 Per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology

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

8 semesters (Regular & weekend)Kshs55,600 Per Semester(Digital Learning)Kshs.36, 000 per Semester.

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+(plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics/PhysicsOrDiploma in a relevant discipline from an institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters (Regular & weekend)Kshs55,600 Per Semester

(Digital Learning)Kshs.36, 000 per Semester.

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

WI-FI enabled study villas

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DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESPhD in Chemistry(Thesis only )Options:* Analytical Chemistry* Organic Chemistry

Master’s degree from a recognized University

3 yearsKsh. 200,000 per year. Ksh. 100, 000 per Semester

PhD in Natural Products Chemistry (Thesis only )

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

3 yearsKsh. 200,000 per year. Ksh. 100, 000 per Semester

Master of Science Chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division)OrSecond Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two years of documented relevant work or research experience..

4 semestersKshs.63,000 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend)

Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Technology

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

8 semesters full time Kshs.55,600 Per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry Or Diploma in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with mean grade C (Plain)

8 semesters full time Kshs.55,600 Per Semester

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

Master of Science in Statistics

Bachelor’s degree with 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 .OrSecond Class (Lower Division) with two years’ of relevant working experience.

Full time4 semestersKshs 59,550 per semester.

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Bachelor of Science in Statistics

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

8 semesters Kshs.60,550 per semester.

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences.

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in EnglishOrDiploma in a relevant discipline from an institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE.

8 semesters Kshs.55,600Per semester


MKU School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS) is focused towards providing pure and applied sciences as a vehicle for attaining and sustaining industrial development in Kenya and beyond. The School trains professional scientists in animal health and production sciences, biological sciences, physical and mathematical sciences.

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DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION


PhD in Immunology (Thesis only)

Master’s degree in a relevant field recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate .

3 yearsTotal cost of program Ksh600,000200,000 per year

Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and production

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

Full time8 Semesters59,550 Per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C (plain) in Biology and any one of these subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or AgricultureOrDiploma in a relevant field with at least C (plain) in KCSE from an institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

Full time8 SemestersKsh.54,550 Per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Animal Science

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 Sciences OrDiploma in Animal Health / Production / Agriculture / Medical Laboratory Technology from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate .


Diploma in Animal Health and Production

KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (Minus) 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.

Full time9 TrimestersKsh.34,550 per trimester

Certificate in Animal Health and Production

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

7 Trimesters Ksh29,550 per trimester (Full time)

Certificate in Artificial Insemination

KSCE C-(minus)OrAt least a Certificate in Animal Health from an institution recognized by KVB

April, August, December 4 WeeksKsh33,600 per session


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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYPROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESMaster of science in information security (cyber crime)

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in a computer related courseOrEquivalent 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’s degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in a 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 of Science in Information Technology

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/Physics/Computer Studies and English/KiswahiliOrDiploma in relevant field recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate

Full time8 semestersKsh.50,550 per semester Digital learning Ksh.42,000

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (NEW)

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

8 semestersKsh.50,550 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.42,000

Diploma in Information Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus) in Math/Physics/computer Studies and English/Kiswahili Or Relevant Certificate recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate


Diploma in Computer Science

KCSE Mean grade of C (Plain) with C- (minus) in Maths/Physics/Computer Studies and English/Kiswahili Or a relevant certificate recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate


Diploma in Information Systems

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus) in Math/Physics/computer Studies and English/Kiswahili Or relevant Certificate recognized by the Mount KenyaUniversity Senate.

5 TrimestersKsh 24,550 per trimester (Regular)

Certificate in IT At least KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) 5 TrimestersKsh.20,550 (Full time)

Proficiency Certificate in IT

At least KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) 1 trimesterKsh.20,550 (Full time)

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

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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

Master of Information Science(MIS)

Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in information ScienceOr Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate.

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

Bachelor of Science in Information Science

KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/Physics and English/KiswahiliOrA diploma in a relevant field recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate

fulltime8 semestersKsh.50,550 Per Semester Digital learning Ksh.42,000 All campuses

Diploma in Information Science

KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/Physics/Computer Studies and English /KiswahiliOrA certificate in relevant discipline

5 TrimestersKsh.24,550 Per Trimester

Diploma in Archives and Records Management

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

5 Trimesters Ksh.24,550 per Trimester Digital Learning20,000 per Trimester

Diploma in Library Management

KCSE mean Grade C-(minus) OrA certificate in a relevant discipline

5 Trimesters Ksh.24,550 per Trimester Digital Learning20,000 per Trimester

DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING

Bachelor of BusinessInformation Technology (BBIT)

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/ Physics andEnglish/KiswahiliOrA diploma in a relevant field recognized bythe Mount Kenya University Senate

Full time8 semestersKsh.50,550 Per SemesterDigital learningKsh.42,000

Diploma in Business Information Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+ (plus) in Maths/Physics and English/KiswahiliOrA certificate in a relevant field

5 Trimesters Ksh24,550 Per Trimester

Certificate in Business InformationTechnology

KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) 5 TrimestersKsh.20,550 Per Trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION & TUITION FEESPhD 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

4 semesters Ksh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Postgraduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology

Bachelor’s Degree in any field from Mount Kenya UniversityOrAny other Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate

3 semesters Kshs.49,550 per semester

Bachelor of Counseling Psychology

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

8 semestersKsh.45,500 per semesterDigital learning Ksh.42,000 per semester

Diploma in Counseling Psychology

KCSE mean grade C- (minus)OrCertificate in relevant field

5 Trimesters Ksh.24,550 per trimester

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL [email protected]

Mount Kenya University Foundation receives a donation from the university chancellor Prof. John J. Struthers (left) to support the needy students.

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES AND LANGUAGES

PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION& TUITION FEES

PhD in Religious Studies (Coursework and Thesis)

Master of Arts degree in Religious StudiesOrEquivalent qualification from a recognized University.

3yearsTotal cost of program Ksh750,000Ksh250,000 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 a related field.OrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in a relevant field.

4 semesters Digital learningKsh.45,000 per semester

Master of Arts in History

Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in a related field. OrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in a relevant field.

4 semestersDigital learningKsh45,000 per semester

Master of Arts in Geography

Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in a related field. OrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in a relevant field.

4 semestersDigital learningKsh.45,000 per semester

Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

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 semestersDigital learningKsh.50,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) 8 semestersKsh. 60,550 per semester

Certificate in International Relation

KCSE mean grade of a D+(Plus)

Kshs. 24,000 per trimester

PhD in English & Linguistics(Thesis only)

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

PhD in Literature in English(Thesis only)

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

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Ph.D. in Kiswahili (Thesis only)

Master of Arts in Kiswahili from a recognized University.

3 yearsKsh.200,000 per year

Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics

Bachelor of Arts with minimum of Second Class Honours Upper division Or Second class Honours Lower Division with two years of relevant working experience

4 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning 6 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 semestersKsh.59,550 per semesterDigital learning 6 semestersKsh.45,000 per semester

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 of relevant working or research experience

6 semestersKsh45,000 Per session Digital learning Regular 4 semestersKshs59,550 per semester

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES


PhD in Development Studies(Thesis Only)

Master of Arts /Master of Science Degree in Development Studies or a 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 an equivalent qualification from a recognized University.

3 yearsKsh.200,000 Per Annum

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 Degree in Development Studies or any other degree recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience.

4 semestersKshs.59,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (DIBeL)6 semestersKsh.45, 000. Per semester Digital Learning Kshs.50,000 per semester

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Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation

Bachelor of Arts or Sciences at undergraduate level with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper DivisionOrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with two years of relevant working experience

4 semesters Kshs.59,550 per semester. Digital learning Kshs.50,000 per semester6 semestersDIBeL Kshs 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) with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience.

4 semestersKshs59,550 per semesterDIBeL) 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 a recognized Institution

3 semestersKsh.45,550 per semester Digital - Kshs.50,000

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

KCSE C+ (plus) Or a Diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKshs.51,500 per semester Digital learning Ksh.40,000

Bachelor of Social Work and Administration


8 semesters Kshs.51,500per semester.

Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies


Full time 8 semesters Kshs.51,500 per semester Digital Learning Kshs.40,000 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology


8 semesters Kshs.51,500per semester

Diploma in Community Development and Social Work

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

5 Trimesters Kshs.24,550 per trimester Digital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

Certificate in Community Development and Social Work

KCSE D+(plus)5 TrimestersKshs.20,550per trimesterDigital learning Kshs.24,000 per trimester

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DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

Master of Arts(M.A) in Journalismand Media Studies;Options* Journalism* CorporateCommunication* Media Management

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

4 semestersKsh.64,550 per 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 of relevant working experience.

4 semesters Ksh.64,550per semester.

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

KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili / Art & Design / Drawing & Design or KACE with two principals of which one is pass in one of the languages and one subsidiary or a Diploma in Film studies from a recognized institution

8 semesters Ksh.60,550per semester Digital learning,8 semesters,Ksh. 40,000Per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication; Options* Electronic Media* Print Media* Public Relations* Advertising

KCSE mean grade of C+(Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili or KACE with 2 principal passes and one subsidiary pass in one of the languagesOrDiploma in Mass Media from a recognized Institution

8 semesters Ksh.60,500 per semesterDigital Learning 8 semesters Ksh.40,000 per semester

Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (Plain) in either English or Kiswahili.Or A certificate in a related field


Diploma in Film Studies

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


Diploma in Animation and Motion Graphics

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili.OrA certificate in a related field


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Diploma in Public Relations and Diplomacy

KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili.OrA certificate in a related field


Certificate in Public Relations and Diplomacy

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

5 TrimestersKshs.20,550 per Trimester.

Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication

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



The university offers free career mentorship to High School Students

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


Master of Arts inGovernance and Ethics

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

4 semestersDigital learning Ksh.50,000 per semester

Master of Arts inSecurity Studies and Criminology

Bachelor’s degree with at least SecondClass Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized UniversityOrSecond Class Honours Lower Division with two years of relevant working experience.


Master of Arts inLaw Enforcement and Public Administration

Bachelor’s degree with at least SecondClass Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized UniversityOrSecond Class Honours (LowerDivision) with two years of relevant working experience.


Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology

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

8 semestersKsh.49,500 per semester Digital learning Ksh.40,000 per semester

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

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus)OrA diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh. 49,500 per semester Digital Learning Ksh. 42,000 per semester

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

KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (plus)OrA diploma in a relevant field

8 semestersKsh. 49,500 per semester

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance

KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus)OrA diploma in a relevant field

8 semesters Ksh. 51,500 per semester Digital learning Ksh. 40,000 per Semester


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Diploma in County Administration and Governance

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

5 trimestersDigital learningKsh. 24,000 per trimester

Diploma inSecurity Studies and Criminology

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

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

Certificate in Security Studies and Criminology

KCSE mean grade of D+ (plus) 4 trimestersKsh.20,550 per trimester Digital learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester

MKU Founding Vice-Chancellor Prof. Stanley Waudo (left) hands over the state-of-the-art Engineering equipment to School of Engineering, Energy and Built Environment

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DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENTPROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEESMaster 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 minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.

4 semester (Weekend & Regular) Ksh.59,550 DIBel learning6 sessions Kshs. 60,000 per session Digital Ksh. 65, 000 per Semester

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management(BSc. HM)

KCSE with mean grade of C+(plus)OrA Diploma in a relevant area recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate

8 semestersKshs. 57,550 per Semester. (Regular and Digital)

Diploma in Hospitality Management

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

6 trimestersKshs. 32,550 per trimester.(Weekend, Regular and Digital)

Diploma in Culinary Arts

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) 6 trimesters Kshs.36,550 per trimester (Regular and Digital)

Diploma in Food and Beverage Supervision

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

6 trimestersKshs. 32,550 per trimester.(Regular)

Certificate in Food Production

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) 4 trimesters kshs 29,550 per trimester.

Certificate in Food and Beverages

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) 4 trimesters kshs 29,550 per trimester

DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Bachelor of Science in Travel and TourismManagement (BSc. TTM)

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

8 semestersKsh. 57,550 per semester(Regular and Digital)

Diploma in Travel and TourismManagement

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

6 TrimesterKshs.32,550 per trimester

Certificate in Travel andTourism Operations

K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) 4 trimesters Kshs.29,550 per trimester.

SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

hospitality.mku.ac.ke, [email protected]

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PROGRAMME CODE PROGRAMME NAME

1279107 Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science1279108 Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry)1279129 Bachelor of Pharmacy1279131 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery1279132 Bachelor of Science in Nursing1279133 Bachelor of Commerce1279135 Bachelor of Education Arts1279137 Bachelor of Education (Science)1279146 Bachelor of Economics1279150 Bachelor of Science in Information Science1279151 Bachelor of Business Management1279155 Bachelor of Education Special Needs Education Primary Option1279163 Bachelor of Science In Statistics1279171 Bachelor of Arts in Community Development1279188 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health1279194 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences1279199 Bachelor of Economics and Statistics1279202 Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics1279204 Bachelor of Education in Primary Education1279207 Bachelor of Science in Health Education and Promotion1279209 Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Technology1279213 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science1279218 Bachelor of Science in Oral Health1279219 Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production1279220 Bachelor of Technology in Computer and Electronic Systems1279224 Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management1279226 Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)1279232 Bachelor of Science In Information Technology1279244 Bachelor of Business Information Technology1279250 Bachelor of Procurement

KUCCPS MKU Programme Codes

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1279290 Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and Production1279293 Bachelor of Science (Animal Science)1279296 Bachelor of Arts in International Relations1279303 Bachelor of Development Studies1279403 Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development1279423 Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development1279448 Bachelor of Management and Office Administration1279455 Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology1279477 Bachelor of Science (Applied Biology)1279514 Bachelor of Science in Energy and Environmental Technology1279540 Bachelor of Economics and Finance1279591 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health1279603 Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing1279604 Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication1279656 Bachelor of Education Special Needs Education Secondary Option1279657 Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management1279668 Bachelor of Arts in Justice And Security Studies1279669 Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution1279670 Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration1279671 Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance1279672 Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies And Criminology1279674 Bachelor of Counseling Psychology1279675 Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies1279677 Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics1279679 Bachelor of Film Animation1279681 Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Technology1279683 Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management1279684 Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management1279685 Bachelor of Social Work and Administration1279806 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology 1279134 Bachelor of Laws

KUCCPS MKU Programme Codes

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Application forms can be downloaded from www. mku.ac.ke or collected from our campuses/ marketing centres. Duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Registrar - Academic Administration.

Application fee is as follows:a) Kshs 1000 for Certificate, Diploma and undergraduate programs for the East African applicants.

USD 50 for the Non-East African Applicantsb) Kshs 2000 for Postgraduate programmes for East African Applicants. USD 100 for Non-East

African Applicants

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

Tuition FeeAll international students (Non East African) to pay additional (statutory fee, quality assurance & tuition fee) of 20% above the fee indicated in this prospectus

The international students can pay fees in the dollar account.KENYA COMMERCIAL BANKUSD ACCOUNT - 1173740309 (Swift Code. KCBLKENX) Thika Branch

Please note: Application for admission does not guarantee admission into the University for course applied for; this will be subject to fulfillment of all requirements and class size as approved by the University Senate.

www.mku.ac.ke

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

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Bank Name Account Number

KCB Bank 1121032222Co-operative Bank 01129279981300Equity Bank 0090292435067GT Bank 220/136554/1/5101/0

Standard Chartered Bank 0102049817400

Family Bank 005000019336NIC (NCBA) Bank 1000174347National Bank of Kenya 01047093018900Lipa na M-Pesa (GTBANK) Paybill no: 270988

Mode of Payment1. Statutory fees of Ksh. 12,000 payable in the 1st semester/trimester of every Calendar year.2. Commission for University Education (CUE) levy of Ksh. 1,000 payable once on admission. 3. 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% - 5th installment.

4. 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 5- academic-year course in three calendar Years when undertaking three semesters in one calendar year eg. January-April, May-August, September - December - at the student’s discretion

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

6. The university fees indicated in this prospectus do not include industrial attachments/internship fees. For more information liase with your respective departments.

7. Government Sponsored (KUCCPS) Students applicable fees are indicated in the student admission letters.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

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“My University, My Pride, My Future,

My Affordable Education”

A panoramic view of Mount Kenya University, Thika

OUR CAMPUS/ CENTRES & INSTITUTESTHIKA MAIN CAMPUS

General Kago RoadP.O. Box 342-01000 Thika | Tel: +254 67 2820 000 | Cell: +254 709 153 000

Website: www.mku.ac.ke | Email: [email protected]

(+254) 709 153000

www.mku.ac.ke Email: [email protected]

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OUR CAMPUSES/CENTRES & INSTITUTES

www.mku.ac.ke

NAIROBI CAMPUSMKU Towers & Union TowersMoi AvenueP.O. Box 13495-00100, GPO NairobiTel: 0734 056 922, 020 266773/1/2/3/4Email: [email protected]

PARKLANDS LAW CAMPUSTel: 0740 669 697Email: [email protected] [email protected]

MOMBASA CAMPUSMKU Plaza, Nkurumah RoadP.O. Box 42702-80100, MombasaTel: 020 8002 096Email:[email protected]

NAKURU CAMPUSGreat Rift PlazaOpp. Valley Hospital, Kipchoge Keino RdP.O. Box 17273-20100 NakuruTel: +254 20 2338144Cell: 0705 669 811 / 0789 729 561Email: [email protected]

ELDORET CAMPUSP.O. Box 2591-30100, EldoretTel: 0724 205 425, 0724 205 4380724 205 432Email: [email protected]

MKU RWANDAP.O. Box 5826 Kigali,Kagarama, Kicukiro DistrictTel: +250 728 551 199 +250 781 655 547 +250 733 346 687Email: [email protected]

MERU CAMPUSOpposite Meru County AssemblyP.O. Box 793 Nkubu-MeruTel: 064 26294620724 178 852 / 0724 178 376Email: [email protected]

OPEN, DISTANCE AND ELECRONICLEARNING (ODEL)P.O. Box 342-01000 ThikaTel: 0724 205 417Cell: 0720 041 042www.odel.mku.ac.ke

ODEL CENTERS

MALINDI ODEL CENTRENoor Plaza 2nd Floor, MalindiTel: 0703 747 130Email: [email protected]

KISUMU ODEL CENTREMega Plaza, Wing B, 2nd FloorP.O. Box 392-40100Tel: 057 2029967 / 0737 580 9980724204193Email: [email protected]

KISII ODEL CENTREP.O. Box 4441 KisiiTel: 0724 205 452Email: [email protected]

KAKAMEGA ODEL CENTREP.O. Box 533-50100 KakamegaTel: 0724 178 506Email: [email protected]

KITALE ODEL CENTREP.O. Box1869-30100, KitaleTel: 020 2330682Cell: 0724 204 342Email: [email protected]

KERICHO ODEL CENTRESinendet PlazaP.O. Box 1902-20200 KerichoTel: 0704 229 431Email: [email protected]

MARKETING OFFICES

ISIOLO CENTREMKU PlazaCell: 0724 178 832Email: [email protected]

NYERI CENTREMKU PlazaTel: 0723 356 247Email: [email protected]

COUNTRY OFFICES

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

HARGEISA ODEL CENTRE - Somaliland

Ground FloorLandline: 571100, 571101Mob: 0634044402, 0659088869Email: [email protected]

Tel: 0709 153 194Email: [email protected]

BURUNDI - BujumburaEmail: [email protected]

GAROWE - PuntlandTel: +252 906 599 511Email: [email protected]

INSTITUTES

EQUIP AFRICA INSTITUTEUnion Towers 5th FloorP.O. Box 13495-00100 GPOTel: 020 2187379www.equip-africa.co.ke

EQUIP AFRICA INSTITUTE - THIKATel: +254 709 153 205Email: [email protected] | www.mku.ac.ke

EQUIP AFRICA COLLEGE OF MEDICALAND HEALTH SCIENCESP.O. Box 1869 - 30200 KitaleTel: 0700 511 418Email: [email protected]

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* GRADUATE ENTERPRISE ACADEMY (GEA)

* CENTRE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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