Scaling the Heights of Education

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1 Mount Kenya University Scaling the Heights of Education Academic Year Prospectus Intakes Regular, Part-time & Digital: January, May & September Distance and Institution-Based Learning (D.I.B.L): April, August & December My University, My pride, My future, My affordable Education scalis altitudines educationis August 2017 Edition

2 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. II scalis altitudines educationis ii

3 Table of Content Courses offered in Mount Kenya University 1. College of Health Sciences... Medical School School of Public Health School of Clinical Medicine School of Pharmacy School of Nursing Page 2. School of Pure and Applied Sciences School of Computing and Informatics School of Engineering, Energy and Built Environment School of Business and Economics School of Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management School of Law School of Social Sciences School of Education THE GREAT RIFT PLAZA, NAKURU CAMPUS - The top floor has wifi - enabled study villas and the students enjoy the panoramic view of the The Great Rift Plaza, Great Nakuru Rift Valley Campus III

4 INTRODUCTION Why Study at Mount Kenya University? Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a premier university committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human capital development for society s progressive good. The University has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which have enabled its students and faculty win awards, thus stamping its authority as a center of excellence. The university thrives in an environment that fosters innovation, creativity, competitiveness, scientific research and critical thinking to drive transformation. The University has its main campus in Thika town, in the outskirts of Kenya s capital Nairobi, where it is transforming a hitherto industrial town into an educational hub. Through a well-structured network of campuses, the University is broadening access to quality higher education for the larger East African Community and to the rest of Africa. The University offers a wide-range of academic and professional courses, through various flexible modes of delivery that include. 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 scale the heights of education. IV

5 College of Health Sciences MEDICAL SCHOOL medsch.mku.ac.ke, The first public Hospital to have an ultra-modern funeral home through a public private partnership in independent Kenya. 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, The University has adequate infrastructure which includes state-of-the-art Science Laboratories, a modern Anatomy Laboratory/Funeral Home at Thika Level 5 Hospital. In addition it is in collaboration with Machakos Level 5 Hospital and other strategic partners. The School imparts appropriate theoretical knowledge, research and practical skills and attitudes that are responsive to the health dynamics of the Kenya society and the region. Vision To be a role model of excellence in science and technology, education and training in Africa. Mission To contribute to the society by provision of accessible and innovative quality medical education that promotes excellence in scholarship, research and equitable service to the communities. 1 1

6 MEDICAL SCHOOL Admission Requirements Candidates wishing to study for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree shall have met either of the following minimum University entry requirements. a. 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 K.A.C.E or C+ mean grade and a credit C+ in cluster subjects in KCSE, in addition to a three year diploma with a minimum of a credit pass from a medical training institution recognized by the Board 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 Proficiency in English language Course Duration The duration of the course shall not be less than six academic years and not more than twelve years. All units in the M.B,Ch.B., programme shall be compulsory unless the School Board recommends exemption and senate approves. The academic year in the Medical School shall be divided into 3 terms, with a minimum of 44 weeks. Each term shall be 14 or 15 weeks exclusive of any examinations. Regulatory Body - Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board Campus - Thika Campus Fees: Ksh. 129,550 per term/trimester (Ksh. 388,650 per academic year) Participants release doves as a sign of peace during first ever international conference on Peace, Security and Social Enterprise held on 16th -19th May 2017 sponsored by MKU at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi. 2

7 MEDICAL SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUSES, PhD in medical laboratory Sciences Option: Immunology, Hematology and blood transfusion, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Histology &cytology, Parasitology & Entomology, Clinical Chemistry Master degree in the area of specialization Master in Medical Biomedical Sciences 3 years Ksh.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 of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BSc.MLS) Approved by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist Board (KMLTTB) Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (DMLS) Registered by KMLTTB Bachelor degree in relevant field with Second Class Honours Upper Division Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences recognized by senate of Mount Kenya University. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and English/ Kiswahili upgrading: One must be registered by the KMLTTB board as Diploma holder. Practised for at least two years after being registered as a Diploma holder. KCSE mean grade C (plain) & C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, mathematics,physics, Biology & Chemistry One must be registered by the KMLTTB board as certificate holder. Practised for at least two years after being registered as a certificate holder. Ksh.84,550 per semester Offered in collaboration with Institute of Primate Research (IPR) Karen for direct entry at Ksh.75,550 per semester 5 semesters Diploma holders Ksh.60,000 per semester Weekend Nairobi Campus 3 academic years Ksh.34,550 per trimester 3

8 MEDICAL SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology. (Registered with Kenya Dental Technologists Association) DIRECT ENTRY KCSE C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences, Chemistry or Biology and English or Kiswahili. (UPGRADING) MATURE ENTRY Diploma 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. for DIRECT ENTRY. 5 semesters for DIPLOMA HOLDERS Ksh.79,550 per semester Bachelor of Science in al Health (Registered with al Health Association of Kenya) DIRECT ENTRY KCSE C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences, Chemistry or Biology and English or Kiswahili.(UPGRADING) MATURE ENTRY Diploma in community al 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. for DIRECT ENTRY. 5 semesters for DIPLOMA HOLDERS Ksh.79,550 per semester Diploma in Community al Health (Dental Therapy) KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and C-(minus) in any two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, and Mathematics/ Agriculture/Home Science. 3 academic years Ksh.49,550 per trimester Diploma in Dental Technology KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Chemistry/Biology and C-(minus) in either Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences 3 academic years Ksh.49,550 per trimester 4

9 College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH publichealth.mku.ac.ke, (Clinical Nutrition and Community Nutrition) s 5

10 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing Diploma in Food Science & processing Technology. Master of science in community health( weekends and Digital) Master of Science in Health Education, Promotion and Development Bachelor of Science in Community Health Bachelor of Science in Health Education, and Promotion (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. (ii) Diploma in Food Science and processing Technology (with Credit and above) from Mount Kenya University or from any other Institutions recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate with a C (plain) in KCSE. (iii) Other Diploma holders in related fields, from accredited Diploma Institutions. KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C-(minus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics/Physics, Biological sciences/physical Sciences Relevant Certificate. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience Bachelor Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience KCSE mean grade C+ and C in the following subject cluster either English/Kiswahili; Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology Holders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate KCSE mean grade C+ and C in the following subject cluster either English/Kiswahili; Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology Holders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate (Regular) Kshs54,550 Per Semester 3 academic years Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester 4semesters Ksh.79,550 Per Semester Ksh. 79,550 Per Semester Ksh. 55,000 (Digital) Ksh.54,550/ -Per Semester Ksh.54,550/ -Per Semester Diploma in community Health and HIV/AIDS Management Certificate in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management KCSE mean grade C (plain)equivalent 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. Ksh.29,550 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.24,550 per trimester 6 Mount Kenya University Prospectus -

11 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATICS Master of Science in Health System Management Bachelor of Science in Health System Management A Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division 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 Holders of health-related Diploma recognized by the University Senate; Kshs. 79,550 per semester Ksh.65,000( Digital) Evening Ksh.79,550 Ksh.54,550/-Per Semester Ksh. 45,000(Digital) Bridge to success 7

12 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIO STATISTICS PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Ph.D. in Public Health Relevant master Degree, and a Bachelor Degree from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours (UpperDivision.) 6 semesters Ksh.200,000 per annum Master of Public Health (MPH) Options Epidemiology and Disease Control, Health Promotion and International Health, Monitoring and Evaluation A holder of a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) in the following areas; Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition and other Biological Science related courses recognized by the university senate. Ksh.69,550 per semester Ksh.65,000 for Digital Evening Kshs.79,550 Master of Public Health in Reproductive Health A holder of a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) in the following areas; Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition and other Biological Science related courses recognized by the university senate. Ksh.69,550 per semester Ksh.65,000 for Digital Evening Kshs.79,550 MKU state of the art Swimming pool 8

13 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Master of Science in Food Hygiene and Safety A holder of at least a relevant Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours Upper Division, or Second Class Honours lower division with at least 2 years Ksh. 69,550/-Per Semester (Weekend/regular) Course takes four (4) Semesters 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. Master of Public Health Nutrition Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division or Second Class Honours with lower division with at least 2 years relevant work experience in the following areas: Environmental Health; Community Health; Health Education, promotion and development Biomedical Sciences; Public Health; Community Health; Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine and other biological science-related courses recognized by the University Senate. Ksh. 69,550/- Per Semester (Weekend/regular) Course takes four (4) Semesters Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health Diploma in Environmental Health Science KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics; Chemistry; Biology/ Biological Sciences; Kiswahili/English. A Diploma in a relevant area with at least C (plain) in KCSE KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and C (plain) Kiswahili / English Mathematics/Physics/ Chemistry and biological Sciences A certificate in Environmental Health, Public Health or community Health from an Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Ksh.59,550 -per semester Ksh.29,550 per trimester 9

14 SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE clinical.mku.ac.ke, College of Health Sciences PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION, FEES & CAMPUS Master of Clinical Medicine Options: Forensic Medicine, Accidents and Emergency Medicine, Family Health Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management Diploma in clinical Medicine and Surgery Diploma in Health records & Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine MBChB Any qualifications recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 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. Regular KCSE average grade C+, C+(Plus) in English/ Kiswahili, C (plain)mathematics/physics & Biology A Diploma in Health Record & Information Technology with at least C (plain) in KCSE 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. regular KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/ Physics & Biology weekends Professional Certificate in Health Records from an Institution recognized by AMRO Kenya with a mean grade C-(minus) in KCSE. 6 semesters Ksh104,550 per semester Ksh.98,550 per semester 5 semesters Ksh.120,000 per semester Ksh.54,550 per semester 6 trimesters Ksh.42,000 per semester Weekend classes 6 trimesters Ksh. 60,000 3 academic years Ksh.56,000 per trimester September Intake only 3 academic years Ksh.29,550 per trimester Regular/ weekend classes Certificate in Health Records & Information Technology KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C-(minus) in: English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and a D+ (plus) in Mathematics/Physics. Ksh.29,550 per trimester 10

15 College of Health Sciences SCHOOL OF PHARMACY pharmacy.mku.ac.ke, PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPHARM) Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science in Science subjects KCSE mean grade B-(minus) with C+ (Plus) in Cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili Ksh.59,550 per trimester 10 semesters Ksh.128,200 Per semester Diploma in relevant discipline in Health Science plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in Cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili 10 semesters Diploma (Credit) in Pharmaceutical Technology& Registered Pharmaceutical Technologists plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C (plain) in cluster subjects: Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili 10 semesters Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology (DPT) 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. KCSE mean grade C (plain) and C (plain) in Biology/ Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili 10 semesters 3 academic years Ksh.34,550 per trimester 11

16 SCHOOL OF NURSING nursing.mku.ac.ke, College of Health Sciences PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing. (thesis only A Master degree in the area of specialization 6 semesters Ksh.600,000 whole course Master of Science in Nursing Options; Midwifery Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Nursing education, Leadership and management Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct Entry) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading) Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mount Kenya University or any other recognized university. Must have been practicing for at least TWO years post Bachelor in Science training. Must possess a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, and Chemistry & Biology. Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution. Plus KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II. Plus A valid practice license from 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 attachment Ksh.100,000. KSH 80,000 for digital learning Regular 12 trimesters Ksh.85,550 per trimester Thika Main Campus Only May and Septemebr Intake Only 8 trimesters Ksh.85,550 per trimester Weekends Thika Main Campus Only May and Septemebr Intake Only Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading, Distance Learning) KCSE mean grade C (plain) or Division II. Plus A valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya. Plus Two Years work experience after Graduation as a registered nurse 8 trimesters Ksh.60,000 per trimester (Excluding placement fee), Indexing and NCK training materials Ksh 26,000 Payable directly to Nursing Council of Kenya (A/C No ) Cooperative Bank 12

17 SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES PhD in Entomology (Thesis only ) A master degree, Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, 150,000 per year. PhD in Ecology (Thesis only ) PhD in Zoology (Thesis only ) A master degree. Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. A master degree. Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, 000 at 150,000 per year. 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450,000 At 150,000 per year. PhD in Conservation Biology (Thesis only ) PhD in Biochemistry (Thesis only ) A master degree. Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. A master degree. Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450,000@ 150,000 per year. 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, ,000 per year. PhD in Molecular Biology (Thesis only ) Master of Science in Applied Entomology A master degree Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 3 years Total cost Ksh450, 150,000 per year. Kshs.59,550 Per Semester. (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning) 6 semester Kshs.50, 000 per semester. 13

18 SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES Master of Science (Ecology and Conservation Biology) Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Kshs.59,550 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning) Kshs.50, 000 per Semester. Master of Science (Biotechnology) Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Kshs.59,550 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning) Kshs.50, 000 per Semester. Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) Equivalent grade and in addition a C+ (plus) in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics A relevant Diploma from a recognized Institution with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE. KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+(plus)and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognizedby the Mount Kenya University senate with a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE. Kshs.54,550 Per Semester (Regular & weekend) Kshs54,550 Per Semester (Digital Learning) Kshs.36, 000 per Semester. (Regular & weekend) Kshs54,550 Per Semester (Digital Learning) Kshs.36, 000 per Semester. Bridging Certificate in Biology For those who meet mean grade for degree or diploma programme but lack cluster subjects requirements 1 trimester Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester Regular & (Digital Learning) 14

19 SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES PhD in Chemistry (Thesis only ) Options: * Analytical Chemistry * ganic Chemistry PhD in Natural Products Chemistry (Thesis only ) Master of Science Chemistry DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES A master degree, or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. A master degree Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Bachelor degree in relevant field with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. 3 years Ksh. 150,000 per year. 3 years Ksh. 150,000 per year. Kshs.59,550 Per Semester (Regular & Weekend) (Digital Learning) Kshs.50, 000 per semester. Bachelor of science in Laboratory Sciences Bachelor of science in Industrial Chemistry KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics 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 Diploma in relevant disciplines from Institution recognized by the Mount Kenya Univesity senate with mean grade C (Plain) full time Kshs.54,550 Per Semester (Digital Learning) Kshs.36, 000 per semester. full time Kshs.54,550 Per Semester MKU rugby team (The Titans) in a training session 15

20 SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology KCSE mean grade of C (plain) and grade C- (minus) in Chemistry, Biology Relevant Certificate 5 Trimesters full time and Digital Learning Kshs.29,550 Per Trimester Bridging Certificate in: Physics / Chemistry Master of Science in Statistics Bachelor of Science in Statistics Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics Enhancement in Mathematics For those who meet mean grade for degree or diploma programme but lack cluster subjects requirements (i) A Bachelor Degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. An equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. (ii) Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years experience. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or Physics Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and grade C+ (plus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in English Diploma in relevant disciplines from an Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate with a mean grade ofc ( plain) in KCSE. For those who meet mean grade for Degree Diploma or certificate programme but lack cluster subjects requirements. Bachelors Degree in Education. 1 Trimesters full time Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester full time and Digital Learning Full time Kshs 59,550 per semester. (Digital Learning) 6 Semester Kshs 50,000 Kshs.59,550 per semester. Kshs.45,550 Per semester 1 trimester Kshs.20,550 Per Trimester (Regular & Digital Learning) 1 semester Ksh,30,000 per semester (Full time and Digital Learning) 16

21 SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES PhD in Immunology (Thesis only) Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and production Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development Bachelor of Science in Animal Science Diploma in Animal Health and Production Certificate in Animal Health and Production Certificate in Artificial Insemination A master degree in relevant area recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+(plus) in Biology / Biological Sciences and any one of these subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, physical sciences Diploma in relevant field with at least C (plain) KCSE from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C (plain) in Biology and any one of these subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Agriculture Diploma in relevant field with at least C (plain) in KCSE from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with at least C (plain) in Biology or Biological Sciences and any of the following: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics or Physical Sciences C (plain) in KCSE and at least a Credit/Pass Diploma in Animal Health/Production/Agriculture/Medical Laboratory Technology from an Institution recognized by Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean grade C (plain) with C-(minus) in Biology or Full time) Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Physical Sciences and a C- 3 academic years (minus) in either Mathematics/Physics or Agriculture or Certificate Ksh.34,550 per trimester in relevant field with KCSE C-(minus) and Credit Pass in Animal Health/Agriculture/Range management/wildlife/dairy Technology. KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C- (minus) in Biology / Biological Sciences KCSE C- (minus) Certificate in Animal Health and Production 3 years Total cost of program Ksh450, ,000 per year Full time 8 Semesters 59,550 Per Semester Full time 8 Semesters Ksh.54,550 Per Semester Ksh.54,550 per semester Ksh29,550 per trimester (Full time) April, August, December 4 Weeks Ksh33,600 per session 17

22 SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS computing.mku.ac.ke, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Master of Science in Cyber security Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc. IT) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in computer related course Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics/Physics and English/Kiswahili Diploma in relevant field Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. Ksh59,550 per semester (Full time) Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. Ksh59,550 per semester (Full time) fulltime Ksh.45,550 per semester Ksh.42,000 Diploma in Information Technology Diploma in Information Systems Certificate in Information Technology Proficiency Certificate in Information Technology KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus) in Math/Physics and English/Kiswahili Relevant Certificate recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus) in Math/Physics and English/Kiswahili relevant Certificate recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate. At least KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) At least KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh 24,550 per trimester (Regular) 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 (Full time) 1 trimester Ksh.20,550 (Full time) 18

23 SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Master of Information Science (MIS) Bachelor of Science in Information Science Diploma in Information Science Bachelor degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Information Science related Equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya Universitysenate. KCSE mean Grade C+(plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Diploma in relevant field recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate with a mean grade of C (plain) KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Certificate in relevant discipline Course work, examination and Thesis or Project. Ksh.69,550 per semester (Full time) fulltime Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Ksh.42,000 All Campuses Ksh.24,550 Per Trimester 1. Diploma in Archives and Records Management 2. Diploma in Library Management KCSE mean Grade C-(minus) Certificate in relevant discipline from an institution recognized by Mount Kenya University Senate Ksh.24,550 per Trimester Digital Learning 20,000 per Trimester DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT) KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with minimum of C (plain) in Mathematics and English Diploma in relevant field recognized Mount Kenya University Senate with KCSE by a mean grade of C (plain). Full time Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Ksh.42,000 Diploma in Business Information Technology Certificate in Business Information Technology KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) with D+(plus) in Math/Physics and English/Kiswahili Relevant certificate KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) Ksh24,550 Per Trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 Per Trimester 19

24 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ENERGY AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - engineering.mku.ac.ke, seebe@mku.ac.ke 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. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING MSc. Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering. Bachelor of Science Energy and Environmental Technology Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management A Bachalor Degree Second Class Honours Upper Division or Lower Division with 2 years work experience KCSE mean grade C+ (plus), C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics/ physical Sciences or Geography English / Kiswahili Diploma in relevant field. KCSE mean grade C + with C(plain) in Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science, English / Kiswahili Geography or Diploma in relevant field KCSE mean grade C+ and C(plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili A relevant Diploma recognized by the University Senate with a mean grade of C(plain) in KCSE. Kshs. 59,550 Per Semester (Regular and Weekends) Kshs. 54,550 Per Semester (Regular and Weekends) (full-time, part-time) 8 Semesters Kshs. 54,550 Per Semester Ksh. 54,550 per semester. (Regular program) DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING B.TECH Computer and Electronic Systems. Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Diploma in Medical Engineering KCSE mean grade C + with C+(plus) in Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science KCSE C (plain) KCSE C-(Minus) with a certificate in relevant field. At least KCSE C (plain) KCSE C-(Minus) with a certificate in relevant field. Kshs. 45,550 Per Semester (Full time) 3 academic years Kshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular, Part-time) 3 academic years Kshs.29,550 per Trimester (Regular, part-time) 20

25 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION AND FEES Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, Human Resource and ganizational Management, Marketing Management, Strategic ganizational Leadership and Management, Production and Operation Management. A master Degree in the area of specialization and a Bachelor Degree froma recognized university with atleast Second Class Upper Division. 6 semesters Total cost of Program Ksh.750,000 (course work and Thesis) Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis Only) Post-Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management Master of Science in Procurement and Supplies Management. Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management Options: Public Policy & Administration, A Degree in any field, An Advanced/Higher Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized examination body or institution of higher learningwith three years industry experience. Bachelor degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division qualification. Bachelor degree from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience. Bachelor degree in related discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division. 3 Semesters Ksh.50,000 per semester (Regular & Digital) Ksh.59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester Ksh.59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester 21

26 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Local Government Administration, Financial Management, Social Services Management, Community Development, NGO Management (Regular & Evening Programmes) Master of Science in Human Resource Development Master of Science in Marketing Master of Science in Entreneurship Master of Science in Office Administration & Management Master of Science in Project Planning and Management Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience. A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years work experience. A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years work experience. A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years work experience. A Bachelors degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division OR Second Class Honours with Lower Division and a two years work experience. A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years work experience. (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh 50,000 Per Semester (regular) Ksh. 59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh 50,000 Per Semester (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh 50,000 Per Semester (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh 50,000 Per Semester (regular) Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Digital Learning Ksh 50,000 Per Semester 22

27 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration Bachelor of Business Management Options: Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Banking and Finance,Entrepreneurship, Risk and Insurance Management, International Business Management, Supplies and Procurement Management, Accounting Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration Bachelor of Office Management and Administration Diploma in Human Resource Management Diploma in Business Management KCSE mean grade C+ A Diploma in a relevant area KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) A diploma in a relevant area KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualification. A diploma in a relevant area KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent qualification. A diploma in a relevant area KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. Ksh.54,550 per semester kshs.40,000 Ksh.45,550 per semester Ksh.40,000 per semester Ksh.54,550 per semester Digital Learning 8 Semesters Ksh 40,000 Per Semester Ksh.54,550 per semester Digital Learning 8 Semesters Ksh 40,000 Per Semester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Diploma in Maritime Transport Logistics Kcse mean grade of C- or certificate in the relevant field. Kshs. 24,550 per trimester Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics Kcse mean grade of D+ 1½ academic years Kshs. 24,550 per trimester 23

28 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Diploma in Marketing Management Diploma in Entrepreneurship Diploma in Supplies and Procurement Management (DSPM) Diploma in Project Management Certificate in Business Management Certificate in Human Resource Management Certificate in Marketing Management Certificate in Entrepreneurship Certificate in Supplies & Procurement Management (CSPM) KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. KCSE certificate with a minimum of C- (Minus) Certificate in relevant field. KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Certificate in Project Management KCSE mean grade D + (Plus) 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 24

29 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Master of Arts in Bachelor degree in related discipline from a Economics recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division qualification. Ksh.59,550 per semester Second Class Honours Lower Division with a minimum of 2 years work experience. Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili. A Diploma in a relevant area Ksh.45,550 per semester Bachelor of Science in Economics Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili. A Diploma in a relevant area. CPA/CPS qualification KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C (plain) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili. A Diploma in a relevant area Ksh.45,550 per semester Ksh.45,550 per semester Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent and C+ (plus) in Mathematics and English / Kiswahili. A Diploma in a relevant area Ksh.45,550 per semester PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION & TUITION FEES Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Options *Accounting and Finance. DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE. A master Degree in the area of specialization and a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university with atleast Second Class Upper Division. 6 semesters. Ksh250,000 Per Annum (coursework and Thesis) Ksh. 750,000 Ksh. 600,000 (Thesis only) 25

30 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Master of Business Administration *Accounting & Finance *Human Resource Management *Marketing Management *Strategic Management *Production and Operations Management. *Small Business Management. Executive Master of Business Administration (MKU in partnership with Makerere University Business School) Master of Science in Finance Master of Science in Accounting Bachelor of commerce Options: *Accounting & Finance *Banking *Human resource management *Marketing management *Strategic management *Production and Operations Management. *Purchasing and Supplies Management. A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized University with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years work experience. A first Degree in any field of study from a recognized University A minimum of 4 years managerial work experience Any other qualification recognized by Mount Kenya University senate A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years work experience. A Bachelor degree in relevant field from a recognized university with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Honours Lower Division and two years work experience. At least KCSE C+ and C (plain) in Mathematics and English /Kiswahili A Diploma in a relevant area Full time. Ksh 59,550 per semester Distance and Institution based learning 6 sessions Ksh 45,000 per session, Digital Ksh 50,000 per semester, Module 1 (8 months) Ksh 300,000 Module 2. (5 months) Ksh 250,000 Module 3.(5 months) Ksh. 300,000 Ksh 59,550 per semester Ksh 59,550 per semester Ksh. 45,550 per semester. Digital Learning Ksh.40, 000 per semester. 26

31 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Diploma \Certificate in Financial Science Diploma \ Certificate in Accounting Diploma/certificate in Banking and Finance KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswhili for Diploma. KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate. KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswhili for Diploma. KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate. KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(Minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswhili for Diploma. KCSE mean grade D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili for Certificate. for Diploma 1½ academic years for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester for Diploma 1½ academic year for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester for Diploma 1½ academic year for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Digital Ksh.24,000 per trimester Diploma in Micro -Finance KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili A relevant Certificate Kshs.24,550 per trimester Diploma in Risk management and Insurance Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance KCSE C-(Minus) and C-(minus) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili A relevant Certificate KCSE D+(Plus) and D (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili. Kshs.24,550 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.24,550per trimesters Some facilities in the department of Hospitality 27

32 SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT - hospitality.mku.ac.ke, hospitality@mku.ac.ke Masters of Science in Hospitality Management DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Bachelor degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division. Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with a minimum of 2 years work experience. 4 semester (Weekend & Regular) Ksh.59,550 6 sessions Kshs. 45,000 per session Digital Ksh. 50,000 per Semester Bachelors of Science in Hospitality Management (BSc. HM) Diploma in Hospitality Management Certificate in food production Certificate in food and beverages KCSE with mean grade of C+(plus) A Diploma in a relevant area recognized by Mount Kenya University KCSE certificate with a minimum of grade C- (minus) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Mount Kenya University Senate. Certificate in Hospitality Management from a recognized Institution. K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) Kshs. 54,550 per Semester. (Weekend & Regular) Kshs. 32,550 per trimester. 1½ academic years kshs 29,550 per trimester. 1½ academic years kshs 29,550 per trimester Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management (BSc. TTM) Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management 28 Certificate in Travel and Tourism Operations DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT KCSE grade of C+ (plus) A diploma in a relevant area with atleast KCSE C(plain). KCSE grade C- (minus) Certificate in Tourism Management from a recognized institution K.C.S.E D+ (Plus) Ksh. 54,550 per semester Kshs.32,550 per trimester 1½ academic years Kshs.29,550 per trimester.

33 SCHOOL OF LAW law.mku.ac.ke, PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Bachelor of Laws -(LLB) Diploma In law KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Its equivalent with a minimum of B (plain) in English/ Kiswahili At least three principal passes at an advanced level or an equivalent qualification. A degree from a recognized University. A credit pass in Diploma in Law from an accredited Institution KCSE C (plain) or its equivalent with a minimum grade C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili. At least one principal pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) examinations. A pass in a certificate of Law Course offered at accredited Legal educationprovider A certificate of experimental learning issued by the council of legal education Ksh.70,000 per semester Kshs.49,000 per Trimester Mount Kenya University school of Law, Parklands 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 school of law continues to improve legal training, development and practice through research and partnerships. 29

34 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMES MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURATION& TUITION FEES PhD in Counseling Psychology Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Post graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology Bachelor of Counseling Psychology Diploma in Counseling Psychology DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from a recognized University. Bachelor degree in Counseling Psychology from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two years of documented relevant work or research experience Bachelor degree in Counseling Psychology with a Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology or in any other related discipline. Bachelor in any field from Mount Kenya University any other recognized University KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or C (plain) and a Diploma in Counseling Psychology/Education Any other related discipline. KCSE mean grade C- (minus) Certificate in relevant field Three years Ksh.750,000 Course work, Exams & Thesis Only Ksh, 600,000 Thesis Only Ksh.59,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) 6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per semester Ksh.50,000 per semester 3 semesters Kshs.49,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) 3semesters Kshs. 32,000 per semester Ksh.45,550 per semester (D.I.B.L) Ksh.39,600 per semester Ksh.42,000 per semester Ksh.24,550 per trimester 30

35 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES AND LANGUAGES PROGRAMMES PhD in Religious Studies (Coursework and Thesis) Master of Arts in Religious Studies Option * Christian * Islamic * Traditional African Religion MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Master of Arts degree in Religious Studies Equivalent qualification from a recognized University. Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. DURATION& TUITION FEES 3years Ksh250,000 per year (Regular) Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.45,000 per semester Master of Arts in History Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. Regular Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh45,000 per semester Master of Arts in Geography Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. (Regular) Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.45,000 per semester Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. (Regular) Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.45,000 per semester 31

36 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Master of Arts in Philosophy Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in the related field. Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years of working experience in the related field. (Regular) Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.45,000 per semester Bachelor of Arts in International Relations KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) Ksh.54,550 per semester Diploma/Certificate in International Relations KCSE Mean grade of C -(minus) for the Diploma and D+(Plus) for the Certificate for Diploma 1½ academic years for Certificate Ksh.24,550 per trimester Kshs. 24,000 per trimester Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment PhD in English & Linguistics ( Thesis only) PhD in Literature in English(Thesis only) Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics Master of Arts in Literature Bachelor of Arts in French Bachelor of Arts in KCSE mean grade of D+ (plus) Master of Arts in English and Linguistics. Master of Arts in Literature. Bachelor of Arts,Second Class Honours Upper division Bachelor of Education Arts with one of the subjects being English Second class Honours Lower Division with two years work experience in relevant field. Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Lower Division with two years relevant working experience KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) a diploma in French 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester FEES 3 years Ksh.200,000 per year 3 years Ksh.200,000 per year Ksh.59,550 per semester 6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per semester Ksh.59,550 per semester 6 semesters Ksh.45,000 per semester Ksh.45,550 per semester 32

37 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelor of Arts in Arabic language Certificate in English Language & Proficiency Certificate in Chinese language & Proficiency Bridging certificate in English KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) a diploma in Arabic Any Kenyan Citizen or expatriate willing to learn English language KCSE Certificate or a KCPE Certificate KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with C (Plain) in English Kshs. 45,550 per semester 1 academic year Ksh.20,550 per trimester 3 semesters Ksh.34,000 per semester 1 academic year Ksh.20,550 per trimester 3 semesters Ksh.34,000 per semester 1 Trimester Ksh.20,550 per session/ Ph.D. in Kiswahili ( Thesis only) Master of Arts in Kiswahili Bridging certificate in Kiswahili Master of Arts in Kiswahili from recognized University. 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 KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with C (Plain) in Kiswahili For those who lack cluster subject requirements 3 years Ksh.200,000 per year 6 semesters Ksh45,000 Per session Regular Kshs59,550 per semester 1 Trimester Ksh.20,550 per session/ DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES PhD in Development Studies (Thesis Only) PhD in Sociology (Thesis Only) Master of Arts in Development Studies Master of Arts /Master of Science Degree in Development Studies or related field from a recognized University. Master of Arts/Master of Science. Degree in Sociology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University. Bachelor Degree in Development Studies, Education, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences with at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Bachelor Degree in Development Studies and any other degree recognized by the Mount Kenya University senate with at least Second Class Honours (lower Division) with a minimum of two years work experience. 3 years Ksh.200,000 Per Annum 3 years Ksh.200,000 Per Annum Kshs.59,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) 6 semesters Ksh.45, 000. Per semester Digital Learning Kshs.50,000 per semester 33

38 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation Master of Arts in Sociology Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation Bachelor of Arts in Community Development Bachelor of Social Work and Administration Bachelor of Education (Arts) or Bachelor of Arts at undergraduate level with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper Division Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years relevant working experience First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in first Degree Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in relevant field with a minimum of two years work experience. Holders of a Bachelor Degree in any field or any advanced higher Diploma Its equivalent from a recognized Institution. KCSE or equivalent Certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) a Diploma in a relevant field KCSE with a mean grade of C+ (plus) or its Equivalent. Diploma in relevant discipline Kshs.59,550 per semester. Kshs.50,000 per semester D.I.B.L Kshs 45,000 Kshs59,550 per semester D.I.B.L) 6 semesters Kshs. 45,000 per semester. Digital - Kshs.50,000 3 semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester Digital - Kshs.50,000 Kshs.45,550 per semester Ksh.40,000 Kshs.45,550 per semester. Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Diploma in relevant discipline Full time Kshs.45,550 per semester Digital Learning Kshs.40,000 per semester Bachelor of Arts in Sociology KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Diploma in relevant discipline Kshs.45,550 per semester Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Development Studies KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Diploma in relevant discipline Kshs.45,550 per semester Digital Ksh 40,000 34

39 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Diploma in NGO Management KCSE mean grade C- (minus) Certificate in a relevant field Kshs.24,550 per trimester Kshs.24,000 per trimester Diploma in Community Development and Social Work KCSE mean grade C- (minus) Certificate in a relevant field Kshs.24,550 per trimester Kshs.24,000 per trimester Certificate in Community Development and Social Work KCSE D+(plus) 1½ academic years Kshs.20,550 per trimester Kshs.24,000 per trimester Certificate in Project Management KCSE D+(plus) 1½ academic years Kshs.24,550 per trimester Kshs.20,550 per trimester All other campuses DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION. Master of Arts (M.A) in Journalism and MediaStudies; Options * Journalism * Corporate Communication * Media Management Master of Arts (M.A) in Film Studies Bachelor of Arts in related field with a minimum Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience in the relevant field. Bachelor of Arts in related field with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience in the relevant field. Ksh.64,550 per semester Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.64,550 per semester. 35

40 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and Animation BA(FAS) Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication; Options * Electronic Media * Print Media * Public Relations * Advertising Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili KCSE C (Plain) plus a Diploma in Film with a Credit and above or its equivalent from a recognized Institution KCSE C- (minus) a Certificate and a Diploma in Film Studies from a recognized Institution KCSE mean grade of C+(Plus) and C+ (plus) in either English or Kiswahili KCSE C (Plain) plus a Diploma with a Credit from a recognized Institution. KCSE C -(minus)plus a Certificate and a Diploma in Mass Media from a recognized Institution KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (Plain) in either English or Kiswahili. a Certificate in related field Ksh.59,550 per semester,, Ksh.40,000 per semester Ksh.54,550 per semester Digital Learning Ksh.40,000 per semester Ksh.29,550 per trimester Diploma in Film Studies KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C(plain) in either English or Kiswahili. a Certificate in related field Ksh.34,550 per trimester Diploma in Animation and Motion Graphics KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. a Certificate in related field Ksh.34,550 per trimester Diploma in Public Relations and Diplomacy KCSE mean grade C-(minus) and C (plain) in either English or Kiswahili. a Certificate in related field Ksh.24,550 per trimester Certificate in Public Relations Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication 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. 1½ academic years Kshs.20,550 per Trimester. 1½ academic years Ksh.24,550 per trimester 36

41 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF SECURITY STUDIES, JUSTICE & ETHICS ( NAIROBI CAMPUS) PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DURATION & FEES Master of Arts in Governance and Ethics Bachelor of Education (Arts) or Bachelor of Arts at Undergraduate level with a minimum of Second class Honours (Upper Division) qualification Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years relevant working experience. Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.50,000 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.45,000 per semester Master of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology Master of Arts in Law Enforcement and Public Administration Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology A Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Second Class Honours Lower Division with two years working experience. A Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a recognized University Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years working experience. KCSE average grade of C+ (plus) A diploma in a relevant area with at least KCSE C (plain) Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.50,000 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.45,000 per semester Ksh.59,550 per semester Ksh.50,000per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.45,000 per semester Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per semester Ksh.40,000 per semester 37

42 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (BA PS & CR) Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies (BAJ- SS) KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and above. Diploma in the field KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (plus) A Diploma in a relevant area Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per semester Digital Learning Ksh.42,000 per semester 8semesters Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per semester Ksh.40,000 per Semester Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance Diploma in County Administration and Governance Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolutions KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) Diploma in a relevant field KCSE mean grade C- (minus) A certificate in a relevant area KCSE mean grade C- (minus) A certificate in a relevant area Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per semester Ksh.40,000 per Semester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 38

43 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Diploma in Security Studies and Criminology Certificate in Security Studies and Criminology Certificate in Conflict Resolutions and Peace Studies KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or certificate in a relevant area KCSE mean grade D+(plus) KCSE mean grade D+(plus) Ksh.24,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Ksh.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 39

44 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION education.mku.ac.ke, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND CURRICULUM STUDIES PROGRAMMES PhD in Education Options * Administration Management and Leadership. * Curriculum Studies. * Instructional Technology, * Educational Planning, *Philosophy of Education. * Economics of Education ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Master of Education in relevant field. DURATION & FEES 3 years 250,000 Per Annum (Course work, Exam and Thesis ) Master of Education Options * Administration Management and Leadership. * Curriculum Studies. * Instructional Technology. * Educational Planning. * Philosophy of Education. * Economics of Education A holder of a Bachelor of Education with Second Honours Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized university. Bachelor degree in related area of specialization from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience. Full time Ksh 59,550 Per Semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) 6 semesters Ksh.45,000 Per semester Digital Learning Ksh.50,000 per semester 40

45 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Postgraduate Diploma in Education A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university. Bachelor of Education (Science) KCSE mean grade C+(plus) with C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects and C(Plain) in English and Mathematics A Diploma in Education and C+(plus) in the two teaching subjects with C (plain) in English and Mathematics Bachelor of Education (Arts) At least KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in two teaching subjects. Bachelor of Education Primary Education Diploma in Education (Science) A diploma in Education and C+ (plus) in the two teaching subjects. KCSE certificate with an average grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with a Diploma in Education from a recognized institution. KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in the two subjects of specialization and C (plain) in English and Mathematics Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) 3 semesters Ksh.32,000 per semester Full time Ksh.48,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.36,000 per semester Full time Ksh.45,550 per semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per semester Digital Learning Ksh.40,000 per semester Ksh.45,550 Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Kshs. 33,000 per semester 2½ academic years Ksh.32,550 per trimester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.27,000 per trimester Diploma in Education (Arts) KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in the two subjects of specialization. 2½ academic years Ksh.29,550 per trimester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.24,000 per trimester 41

46 SCHOOL 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 Master of Education in relevant field 3 years Kshs. 750, ,000 Per Annum (Course work, Exam and Thesis ) Master of Education Options: * Educational Administration, Leadership and management * Instructional Technology * Educational Planning * Economics of Education * Education Guidance & counseling * Sociology of Education * Educational Psychology A holder of a bachelor of education with Second Class upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized University Bachelor degree in related area of specialization from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class Honours Lower division qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) kshs. 45,000 per semester Full time 4semesters Kshs.65,000 per semester Kshs. 50,000 per semester MKU VC Prof. Stanley Waudo, and the Graduates Enterprise Academy (GEA) graduands during the second cohort GEA apprentices graduation ceremony. 42

47 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION 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 B.Ed. in Special Needs Education (Primary Option) B.Ed. in Special Needs Education (Secondary Option) in the following specialization areas: * Hearing impairment * Visual impairment * Emotional and Behavioral Disorders a). A holder of a Bachelor of Education in Special Needs (BED-SNE) with at least Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE). b). A holder of Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education with Second Class division or its equivalent from a university recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with at least two years teaching experence. c). A holder of Bachelor of Education degree from a recognised University with atleast minimum Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with atleast two years teaching experience in a special school or unit. d). A holder of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a recognised University with at least minimum Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a University recognised by the Commission for University Education (CUE) with at least two years teaching experience in a special school or unit. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Special Needs Education from a recognized Institution. KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C+(Plus) in two teaching subjects Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Special Needs Education from a recognized Institution. 6 Semesters Ksh.45,000 per semester 8 Semesters Ksh.45,550 (Full time) D.I.B.L Ksh.36,000 per semester Ksh.45,550 per semester D.I.B.L Ksh.36,000 per semester 43

48 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION * 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 years Ksh.27,000 per trimester (full time) Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.27,000 per trimester Doctor of Philosophy (Early Childhood Studies) Master of Education in Early Childhood Studies DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES Master of Education in Early Childhood Studies or a relevant field. Holder of a Bachelor degree in Education (ECS) or relevant areas from a recognized university with at least Upper Second Class Honours. Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Studies from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Honours LowerDivision qualification with a minimum of 2 years work experience. 3 years Per Annum (Course work, Exam and Thesis ) Full time Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh. 45,000 per Semester Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in Early Childhood Education from a recognized institution. Full time Ksh.45,550 Per Semester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.33,000 per Semester Ksh.42,000 per semester 44

49 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION High school students visiting the university s ultra modern library Diploma in Early Childhood Studies Certificate in Early Childhood Studies KCSE mean grade of C (plain) KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) 2½ academic years Ksh.24,550 per trimester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.24,000 per trimester Digital Learning Ksh.24,000 per trimester 1½ academic years Ksh.20,550 per trimester Distance and Institution Based Learning (D.I.B.L) Ksh.20,000 per trimester Digital Learning Ksh.20,000 per trimester 45

50 University Modes of Study in the various Schools Annual intakes: Full time / Part time & Digital learning: January, May & September School based Programmes: April, August & December Application Procedure Application forms can be downloaded from or Collected from our campuses / marketing centres. Duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Registrar -Academic Affairs. Application should be accompanied by copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, and one passport size photo and a copy of National ID or a birth certificate. Application fee is as follows: Ksh.1,000 (Certificates, Diplomas &Undergraduates programmes) Ksh.2,000 (Post-Graduate programmes) for East African applicants and US Dollars 50 for all non-east African applicants. Bank Name Application fees should be payable only to the following accounts: Equity Bank A/C Dollar Account: (swift No. KCBLKENX) Mode of payment: i) Statutory fees of Ksh. 12,000 payable in the 1st semester/trimester of every academic 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 in Three Years when undertaking Three semesters in one calender year eg. January-April, May-August, September - December - at the students discretion Account Number KCB Bank Co-operative Bank Equity Bank GT Bank Standard Chartered Bank Family Bank NIC Bank National Bank of Kenya Dollar account (KCB) iv) Money der / Banker s Cheque payable to Mount Kenya University. Please note: Application for admission does not guarantee admission into the University for course applied for, this will be subject to fulfillment of all requirements and class size as approved by the University Senate (swift No. KCBLKENX) Kindly note that the university propectus is subject to review from time to time as the University deems fit. Changes in prospectus is only applicable to new students and does not affect continuing students. For further information, kindly enquire from the Registrar, Academic Affairs the programmes being offered at our campuses and study centres. 46

51 Government Sponsored Students Fees. (Kenya Universities and colleges central placement Service) Fees Component Per Year Semester One (1) Amount in Ksh. Tuition Fee 8,000 8,000 Statutory Fee 12,000 Registration 2,000 Total 22,000 8,000 Semester Two (2) Amount in Ksh. Scaling the Heights of Education Scalis Altitudines Educationis Alumni plaza: A student at the 14th floor of the Alumni plaza (top right wing) using binoculars gets an aerial view of Thika town and the environs. The Alumni plaza is the tallest building in Kiambu county as a sign of scaling the heights of Education. Mount Kenya University admits both government sponsored and self sponsored students 47