UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED

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1 UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELL, (ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS) PO BOX KERICHO, KENYA, TEL: , fax: APPLICATION F SELF SPONSED PROGRAMMES FAPRIL/MAY AND AUGUST/SEPTEMBER, INTAKES University of Kabianga invites applications from qualified candidates for April/May and August/September, in-takes to pursue Postgraduate, Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Programmesin alll its Campuses (Main,Kericho, Kapkatet, Sigorand Sotik Campuses) as indicated below:- A. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS 1. Master of Business Administration. Areas of specialisation: Finance Option Strategic Option Human Resource Option Accounting Option Marketing Option Entrepreneurship Option Procurement and Logistics Option Information Systems Option Operations Option Project Option POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES A candidate must satisfy any of the following minimum requirements: EITHER Be a holder of a degree at the level of bachelors with at least Second Class honours, Upper division in any discipline from University of Kabianga or any other institution recognised by the University Senate. Be a holder of a degree at the level of a Bachelors with Second Class honours, Lowerdivision in any discipline from University of Kabianga or any other institution recognized by the University Senate provided the candidate has two (2) experience in a relevant field. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses 2. Master of Business Specialization options:- Holders of First second class Honours, upper division degree in business, Economics, Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April 1

2 Strategic Accounting Finance Marketing Entrepreneurship Operations 3. Master of Business Administration- (Executive) Specializations Options:- - Human resource management - Strategic - Tourism and Hospitality - Finance - Entrepreneurship Administration Commerce from University of Kabianga an accredited University Recognized by University of Kabianga Senate.. Applicants must have a working experience of at least five (5) at management level, PLUS. A first degree in any discipline from a recognized University. (iii). A CPA(K) Certificate the equivalent (iv). Higher National Diploma in Business Studies &August/September, &Sotik Campuses Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses 1. Bachelor of Business 2. BSc. Human Resource UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Mean grade of C+ and at least C(plain) in English/Kiswahili and Maths Business Studies Commerce at KCSE Two principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A - Level plus at least a pass in Maths and English at O Level. (iii)two year ordinary Diploma holders in a business related discipline from a recognized institution (iv) CPA/CPS HND holders from recognized institutions may be admitted in 2 nd /3 rd year of study. CPA/CPS PART I YEAR 1 CPA/CPS PART II /TWO YEAR DINARY DIPLOMA(CREDIT/DISTINCTION) YEAR II CPA/CPS(K)/HND YEAR III Minimum Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili A Two Year Ordinary Diploma in Human Resource Business related field with distinction credit) Diploma in Human Resource from a recognized institution (may be admitted to 2 nd year of 2 Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses

3 study. (iii)2 Principal passes at A level and a subsidiary 3. Bachelor of Hotel and Hospitality 4. Bachelor of Tourism Candidates must meet MinimumUniversity entry requirement of University of Kabianga, candidates must meet the following additional requirements. candidate must have passed KCSE or equivalent with a minimum grade C in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili Must have successfully completed a relevant course recognized by the University of Kabianga Senate. Such candidates must have passed with at least a credit and have at least one year relevant working experience after obtaining a diploma. Diploma holders with credit and above from recognized institutions will be admitted into the second year of study. Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics Business Studies Commerce. Two principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A-Level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O level (iii) Two year ordinary Diploma in Tourism from a recognized institution May be admitted in 2 nd year of study. Intake:August September Years Intake:August September 5. B. A. Economics KCSE Mean grade of C+ and at least C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics Business Studies Commerce Two principals passes at A level two year ordinary diploma in an Economic related field. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses 3

4 1. Diploma in Business (iii) DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Minimum grade of C- (minus) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies. A bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and mathematics, from University of Kabianga, KNEC or national polytechnics may be used to substitute English and mathematics respectively. A level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. Any Business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses 2. Diploma in Human Resource Minimum grade of C- (minus) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses A bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and mathematics, from University of Kabianga, KNEC or national polytechnics may be used to substitute English and mathematics respectively. (iii) A level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. (iv) Any Business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC. 3. Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Minimum grade of C-(minus) at KCSE level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili. A level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. 4 Full time Intake: August/September Campus

5 (iii)any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC. Duration:2 Years 4. Diploma in Tourism management (iii) Minimum grade of C-(minus) at KCSE level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili. A level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. Any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC. Full time Intake: August/September Campus Duration:2 Years 5. Diploma in economics Minimum grade of C- (minus) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies. A bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and mathematics, from University of Kabianga, KNEC or national polytechnics may be used to substitute English and mathematics respectively. (iii) A level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses (iv) Any Business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC. a. Certificate in Business Administration CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME Minimum grade D+ at KCSE level Any other certificate awarded by an institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Semesters. 5

6 B. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS MODE OF STUDY 1. Master of Education in Educational Communication and Technology Areas of specialization (a) Maths Education (b) English Education 2. Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling 3. Master of Education in Educational Psychology 4. Master of Education in Early Childhood and Primary Education 5. Master of Education In Educational Administration and Planning A Bachelors Degree from a recognized University in the relevant area its equivalent with First class honours, Second class honours Upper Division Second classhonours-lower division with at least 2 relevant experience. A Bachelor Degree with at least a lower second class honors with a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or its equivalent from recognized University with at least 2 relevant experience. School Based Programme. Intake:April/Mayand August/September,. Venue:Kericho Campus Intake:April/May& August/September, Campus 1. Bachelor of Education (Arts) UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects A Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2 nd year of study) School Based Intake: April/May &August/September, Venue:Main, Sotik&SigorCampuses. Intake:April/May, Campus r Venue:Main&KerichoTownCampuses. 2. Bachelor of Education (Science) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at 6 School Based Intake: April/May &August/September,

7 3. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary Education) 4. Bachelor of Education (Guidance and Counselling) 1. Diploma in Education (Arts) least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects and C(plain) in maths - A Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary (iii) Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2 nd year of study) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE A Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. (iii) Diploma in ECD from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted in the 2 nd year of study) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE A Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. Diploma in Counseling Psychology from recognized institutions. (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into second year of study) (iii) Those with early Childhood Development and Primary Education or Special needs education will be admitted to first year of study. DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (PLUS) at KCSE and C+ in two teaching subjects P1 certificate with mean grade of C+ or its equivalent and C+ in two teaching subjects Venue:Main &Sigor Campuses.. School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Intake:April/May, Campus. r Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Years School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Intake:April/May, Campus. r Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Years School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Intake:April/May& August/September, Campus. 2. Diploma in Early Childhood Minimum Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE Years School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, 7

8 Development and Primary Education 3. Diploma in Education (Science) P1 Certificate (iii) A Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) certificate in Early Childhood Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Minium Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) with at least C+ in two teaching subjects Must have a (C Plain) in Mathematics Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Intake:April/May& August/September, Campus. Years School Based Intake: April/May & August/September, Venue: Main and Sigor Campuses Duration: 2Academic 1. Master of Arts in Literature 2. Master of Arts in Kiswahili 1. Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration C. SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES A Bachelors Degree from a recognized University in the relevant area its equivalent with First class honours, Second class honours Upper Division Second classhonours-lower division with at least 2 relevant experience. A Bachelor Degree with at least a lower second class honors with a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or its equivalent from recognized University with at least 2 relevant experience. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES i)minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE - A Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. (iii) Diploma in Public Administration or related field from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2 nd year of study School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, Campus. Intake:April/May& August/September, Campus Duration: 2Academic Intake:April/May, Venue:KerichoTown Campus. Venue:Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Years 8

9 2. Bachelor of Science(Communic ation& Public Relations) i)minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C+(plus) in English and C (plain) in Mathematics Diploma in Public Relations,Journalism, IT or Human Resource or related field from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2 nd year of study) Intake:April/May, Campus. Venue:Main&Kericho Town Campuses Years D. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Masters of Science in Microbiology B.Sc. in Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Zoology, Botany, Agriculture with a second class Honours Upper Division from an institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate Holders of second class Honours Lower division in the above areas with two relevant work experience or two Research publications Regular/Full time. 2. Master of Science in Chemistry A holder of a Bachelor of Science degree with at least upper second class Honors in Chemistry as a single subject or as one of the main subject s studied at B.Sc. level A holder of a Bachelor of Education degree who has studied chemistry as a major subject and has attained at least Upper Second Class Honors. Regular/Full time. 3. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics A holder of Bachelors degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division), having majored in Applied Mathematics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. A holder of Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Division), having majored in Applied Mathematics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. In addition, the candidate should have at least TWO relevant work Regular/Full time. Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2Academic 9

10 experience since graduation 4. Master of Science in Pure Mathematics 5. Master of Science in Applied Statistics A holder of Bachelors degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) having majored in Pure Mathematics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. A holder of Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Division), having majored in Pure Mathematics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. In addition, the candidate should have at least TWO relevant work experience since graduation. A holder of Bachelors degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division), having majored in Statistics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. Regular/Full time. Venue: Town Campus Regular/Full time. Venue: Town Campus Years A holder of Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Division), having majored in Pure Mathematics at the University of Kabianga or any other University recognized by UoK Senate. In addition, the candidate should have at least TWO relevant work experience since graduation. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Science (Microbiology) A minimum Mean grade of C+ (plus) in KCSEwith B- (minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences, C+ (plus)in Chemistry, Mathematics and C in Physics or Geography KNEC Diploma in related discipline its equivalent from recognized institutions. r,. 10

11 2. Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) 3. Bachelor Science (Applied Statistics with Computing) 4. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Botany, Physics, Zoology, and Chemistry 5. Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) 6. Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) 7. Bachelor of Science (Information Technology) A minimum Mean grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE with B- (minus) in Chemistry, Biology C+ (plus), Mathematics C+(plus) and C (plain) in Physics or Geography) A level with 2 principal passes in Chemistry and Biology; Subsidiary in Mathematics with C (plain) in physics at O level (iii) KNEC Diploma in Science/Applied Science or its equivalent from a recognized institution (those with credit/ Distinction will be admitted into second year) A minimum Mean grade of C+ (plus) and above in KCSE and minimum grade of B- (minus) in Mathematics KNEC Diploma in Applied Statistics or equivalent from recognized Institutions. (Those with a pass will be admitted to first year, KNEC (HND) in Applied Statistics or its equivalent from recognized institutions may be considered as follows: Credit- 3 rd year, Pass- 2 nd A minimum Mean Grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE and C+ (plus) in any two science subjects relevant to the area of study, 2 principals and subsidiary pass at A level in science subject (iii) KNEC Diploma in Sciences/Applied Sciences or its equivalent from recognized institutions Mean Grade C+ (plus) in KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Science, 2 Principal passes, one of which must be in A level Mathematics or Physics (iii)knec Diploma in Computer Studies or Equivalent from recognized Institution A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least B- (minus) in mathematics and C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili Be a holder of Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with two Principal passes and one Subsidiary in Science subjects (one principal must be in Mathematics). (iii) Be holders of Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Actuarial Science or relevant disciplines, with a minimum credit pass from an institution recognized by UOK Senate. Satisfactory credit transfer to that year will normally determine the year of entry KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ (plus) and grade C (plain) in both mathematics and English/Kiswahili or similar grades in an equivalent examination approved by the University Senate 11 r,. r, Venue:Main Campus. r,. r,. r,. r,.

12 8. Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health Sciences) 9. Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (a) Direct entry/preservice KACE or equivalent certificate with a minimum two principal passes in A-level examination in Mathematics and English (iii) Diploma in relevant disciplines in the field of information technology from a recognized institution by University Senate. Satisfactory credit transfer to that year of entry. (iv) Candidates with equivalent qualification as approved by Senate may be considered A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with a minimum C+ in the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Two Principal passes at A level and two Subsidiaries r, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. r, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. (b) In-service / Upgrading Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or DIV III at O level 2 Principal passes at A level PLUS KRCHN or KRN/M or KRPHN from a recognized institution At least two (2) working with a valid practice license r, Venue:Kapkatet Duration: 2 ½ Academic 10. Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine a. Direct entry/preservice The applicants must have attained a minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E). In addition, they must obtain at least the minimum cut-off points for the respective academic as determined from the specified subject clusters drawn from the original Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education structure. The candidate must have passed in the subject clusters indicated below: Subject Clusters: An eligible applicant must have had a minimum of C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics/Physical Sciences. Applicants with advanced ( A ) level or Equivalent qualifications should have had a minimum of two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and a 12 r, Venue:Kapkatet

13 subsidiary pass in Mathematics or Physics. b. In-service / Upgrading 1. Applicants in this category must have a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from approved training institutions and 2.They must be duly registered with the Clinical Officers Council. 3.They must have had a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE or its equivalent from any training institution recognized by the Clinical Officers Council,including those trained outside Kenya. 4.Applicants in possession of Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery in any area of specialization recognized by the Clinical Officers Council may be given credit transfer of three (3) units in their areas of specialization, subject to production of satisfactory evidence of having done and passed examinations in the respective higher diploma specialty areas. 5.Request for exemptions shall be made in writing, on admission, and must be accompanied by officially endorsed supportive documents, including the course outline for the relevant course (s) unit (s). 6.University of Kabianga Senate reserves the right to administer an appropriate test, through the relevant department in order to decide whether or not an exemption should be granted. DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES r, Venue:Kapkatet Duration: 3 Academic 1. Diploma in Computer Science (iii) Minimum mean grade of C- (minus) in KCSE with C- (minus) in both Mathematics and English Diploma in areas other than Computer ScienceorCertificate in Computer Systems Technology Certificate in Information Technology and at least 2 relevant working experience Intake:April/May&Augu st/september, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 2Academic 2. Diploma in Information Technology (IT) Minimum grade of C-(minus) in KCSE with D+ (plus) in both Mathematics and English Diploma in other areas (iii)certificate in Information Technology or in Computer Systems Technology 13 Intake:April/May&Augu st/september, Campus. Duration: 2Academic Years

14 3. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences A minimum of C- (minus) at KCSE with at least C (plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Science, A minimum pass of C- (minus) in either of the following: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences and Building Construction/Technical Drawing r, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 3Academic 4. Diploma in Clinical Medicine A minimum mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with at least C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry and a C- (minus) in Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences r, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 3Academic 1. Certificate in Information Technology CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES Mean grade D+ (plus)in KCSE or its equivalent, with at least D+ (plus) in both Maths and English Intake:April/May& August/September, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 6 Months. 2. Certificate in Computer Systems Technology 3. Certificate in Computer Skills Mean grade C-(minus) in KCSE with at least D (plain) in Maths or Physics, or KACE Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics or Physics Open to anyone interested in Computers and Information Technology Intake:April/May& August/September, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 6 Months. Intake:April/May& August/September, Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 3 Months. 4. Bridging in Mathematics Minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) and above in KCSE and a minimum grade D+ (plus) in the subject to be bridged for those bridging for degree Minimum mean grade of C- (minus) and above 14 Intake:April/May& August/September, Venue:KerichoTownCampus.

15 5. Bridging in Biology Chemistry Physics (iii) (iii) in KCSE and a minimum grade D (plain) in the subject to be bridged for those wishing to join tertiary institutions Minimum mean grade of D+ (plus) and above in KCSE and a minimum grade D- (minus) in the subject to be bridged for those bridging for certificate course Minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) and above in KCSE and a minimum grade D+ (plus) in the subject to be bridged for those bridging for degree Minimum mean grade of C- (minus) and above in KCSE and a minimum grade D (plain) in the subject to be bridged for those wishing to join tertiary institutions Minimum mean grade of D+ (plus) and above in KCSE and a minimum grade D- (minus) in the subject to be bridged for those bridging for certificate course Duration: 3 Months. Intake:April/May& August/September,. Duration: 3 Months. E. SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES 15

16 1. Master of Science (MSc) in Forestry Options: i) Tropical Forest Biology and Silviculture 2. Master of Science in Agroforestry Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Forestry or Biological Sciences from recognized University. Fields other than forestry will be required to satisfy pre-requisites to the postgraduate courses in forestry. Those with Second Class Honours Lower Division with at least two relevant working experience. Note: Applicants from fields other than forestry will be required to satisfy pre-requisites to the postgraduate courses in forestry. Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Forestry or Biological Sciences from recognized University. Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Agriculture and Social Sciences from recognized University. (iii) Second Class Honours Lower Division in relevant fields and with at least two relevant working experience. Campus. Campus. 3. Master of Science (MSc.) in Environmental Studies Option: Environmental Planning and 1. Bachelor of Science in Forestry. Note: Applicants from fields other than forestry will be required to satisfy pre-requisites to the postgraduate courses in forestry. Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Environmental Studies and allied disciplines from a recognized University. Those with Second Class Honours Lower Division with at least two relevant working experience. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (iii) Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English, Chemistry and Mathematics,Physics and Geography Two (2) Principal Passes and a Subsidiary at A Level Two ordinary Diploma with a distinction and credit in Forestry related field from a recognized Institution will be admitted to second year of study, those with a pass will join first year of study Campus. Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Int Ven Cam Mo tim Du Int Ven Tow stu tim Du 16

17 2. Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry & Rural Development. 3. Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) Arts Options: i) Environmental Planning & ii) Environmental Conservation and 1. Diploma in Agroforestry Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English, Chemistry and Mathematics, Physics/Geography Two (2) Principal Passes and a Subsidiary at A Level (iii) Two ordinary Diploma with a distinction and credit in Agroforestry related field from a recognized Institution will be admitted to second year of study; those with a pass will join first year of study. Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Agriculture, Business Studies, Religious Studies, English or Kiswahili and Geography Two ordinary Diploma with a distinction and credit in Environmental Studies related field from a recognized Institution will be admitted to second year of study, those with a pass join first year of study. DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Minimum Grade of C- (minus) at KCSE with C- (Minus) in Maths/Physics, C- in any other two science subjects and C (Plain) in English / Kiswahili; KCE Div III with Pass in Mathematics or Physics, pass in any other two science subjects, and pass in English/Kiswahili ; (iii) Holders of Certificate with Distinction, Credit or their equivalent in Forestry, Agroforestry, natural resource management, Agriculture, Horticulture, or in related fields from recognized institutions; (iv) Holders of Certificate with Distinction, Credit or their equivalent in Farm management and Community development or in related fields from recognized institutions and at least 2 field experiences in relevant fields are also admissible. Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. F. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Master of Science At least a BSc. or B.A. Second Class Honours 17

18 in Agricultural Economics and Resource (Upper Division) degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Commerce or other related disciplines, from a recognized University A relevant BSc. or B.A. Second Class Honours (Lower Division) degree from a recognized university with relevant post-graduate diploma or one relevant publication in a refereed journal, or 2 published papers in a workshop proceeding, or 3 relevant work experience. NB: These requirements are specific to the School of Agriculture and Biotechnology Venue: Town Campus 18

19 2. Master of Science inagricultural Extension At least a BSc. Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree or its equivalent in Agricultural Education and Extension/Extension or other related disciplines, from recognized universities A relevant BSc. or B.A. Second Class Honours (Lower Division) degree from a recognized university with relevant postgraduate diploma or one relevant publication in a refereed journal, or 2 published papers in a workshop proceeding, or 3 relevant work experience. NB: These requirements are specific to the School of Agriculture and Biotechnology Venue: Town Campus 19

20 3. Bachelor of Science in Agriculture 4. Bachelor of Science (in Agricultural Economics andresource 5. Bachelor of Science in Horticulture UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics, B- (Minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences/Agriculture and C+ (Plus) in Chemistry/Physical Sciences. Two Principal Passes at A level. (iii) A Diploma in Agriculture or related field from a recognized institution. KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) with at least a C (Plain in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Economics/Commerce/Busi ness Studies, Biology/Agriculture, Chemistry/Physics. (iii) (iii) Two Principal Passes at A level. A Diploma in Agricultural Economics or related field from a recognized institution. KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics, B- (Minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences/Agriculture and C+ (Plus) in Chemistry/Physical Sciences Two Principal Passes at A level A Diploma in Horticulture or related field from a recognized institution. 6. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension Education 1. Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Resource KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus) with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics, B- (Minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences/Agriculture and C+ (Plus) in Chemistry/Physical Sciences Two Principal Passes at A level (iii) A Diploma in Agricultural Education and Extension/Agricultural Extension or related field from a recognized institution. DIPLOMA PROGRAMME Minimum grade of C (Plain) with at least a C- (minus) in Biology/ Agriculture, Mathematics/Economics/Commerce/Busines s Studies, Chemistry and in English/Kiswahili Certificate holders with Distinction, Credit or their equivalents in Farm, Agriculture or other related disciplines from 20 Evening /Weekend Venue: Town Campus

21 recognized institutions. G. SCHOOL OF INFMATION SCIENCES& KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT 1. BSc. (Information Sciences and Knowledge ) KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus), with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics/Computer studies; A level certificate with two principal passes and at least a credit pass in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/ Physics at O level; (iii) A two-year diploma in any of the information sciences disciplines, (Archives and Records management, Library science, Publishing and Media studies, and Information Technology) obtained from an institution recognized by the University of Kabianga senate. Those with credit or distinction will join in second year., Intake: May/April & August/September, Campus 1. Diploma in Information Science KCSE mean grade of C- (minus), with at least a C in English and Mathematics; o KCE division III with at least a pass of 8 in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics (iii)a certificate in one of the information sciences disciplines (Archives and records, Library studies, publishing and media studies and information technology) with distinction or credit, obtained from an institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate. Regular /Full time Intake:April/May& August/September, Venue: Main&KerichoTown Campuses Application forms can be obtained from University of Kabianga Admissions Office Main Campus and Kericho Town Campus, Sotik CampusSigorCampus and Kapkatet Campus or downloaded from the University Website: ACCOUNT NAME: UNIVERSITY OFKABIANGA 21

22 BANK: CO-OPERATIVE BANK KERICHO ACCOUNT NUMBER: Duly filled application forms, copies of certificates and receipts upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of Kshs. 500 for Certificates and Diploma, Kshs for Undergraduate and Kshs for post graduate respectively should be returned to:- THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELL (ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS) UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA P. O. BOX KERICHO Tel: , , ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED INSTITUTION 22