EMBU CAMPUS KENYATTA UNIVERSITY EMBU CAMPUS P.O BOX 1590-60100 TEL: 0701-084866, 068-30327 Email: director-embu@ku.ac.ke VISION "To be a dynamic, an inclusive and a competitive centre of excellence in teaching, learning, research and service to humanity. MISSION "To provide quality education and training, promote scholarship, service, innovation and creativity and inculcate moral values for sustainable individual and societal development. In line with the University vision and mission, Kenyatta University Embu Campus ha four modes of study:- Note: Full-time (F.T) mode having; Diploma, undergraduate and post graduate Programmes Part-time(P.T) mode having; Undergraduate and post graduate Programmes Institution Based Programmes (IBP) having; Undergraduate and post graduate Programmes Digital School of Virtual and Open Learning () Mode having; Certificates, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes The Programmes are designed to allow students to study independently guided by Lecturers. This mode of study offers alternatives to qualified candidates who are unable to enroll in full time residence Programmes. Location: Kenyatta university Embu campus is located along Patel road Ghanshayam Building just opposite Kasturi Supermarket. This is a serene environment with ample space which provides a conducive environment for learning, study and growth. Facilities: The campus has a fully equipped library with well trained staff. It also has a well-equipped computer laboratory with a number of online data bases that the university subscribes to students and can therefore carry out meaningful research. 1 2
Bachelor of Education (Arts) Geography, CRE, Kiswahili, History, English/Literature, Business studies, and Mathematics,French Full-time /IBP/ Bachelor of Education (Science) Mathematics, Biology (Zoology and Botany), Geography, Physics and Chemistry Full-time /IBP/ SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ or equivalent in two (2) teaching subjects of career choice OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or division III at KCE or equivalent or (1) principal and (1) subsidiary at KACE and be holders of P1, S1, or Diploma in Education from a recognized Institution OR mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a certificate and diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution. Those taking Bachelor of Education(Arts)-English and literature should have B or Equivalent in English Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ or equivalent in two (2) teaching subjects of career choice OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or division III at KCE or equivalent or (1) principal and (1) subsidiary at KACE and be holders of P1, S1, or Diploma in Education from a recognized Institution with at least two (2) years of work experience after training. In addition, the applicants must have obtained Grade C (plain) or equivalent in Mathematics Diploma in Public Relations, Early Childhood Education, information Science, Records Management and IT, Justice Information Systems Diploma in Early childhood care and education. Full-time /IBP/ Diploma in Primary Teacher Education Full-time /IBP/ Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or division III in KCE or OR Mean Grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a certificate in related field from a recognized Institution.. Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE OR mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE or equivalent with either a P1 certificate or an early childhood studies certificate from a recognized Institution Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE OR mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE or equivalent with either a P1 certificate from a recognized institution. Bachelor s Degree or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution. Applicants should be holders of a Bachelor s Degree with two (2) teaching subjects. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) Full-time /IBP/ Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with ECE Diploma from a recognized Institution or P1 Certificate OR mean grade of C-(Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution. Master of Library and Information Science Full-time /IBP/ Bachelor of Education Degree in related field with at least second class honors (upper division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class (lower division) and at least two (2) years of relevant work experience may be considered Bachelor of Education (Special Needs) Areas of specialization: Emotional and Behavior Disorder, Physical Handicaps, Mental Retardation and Pervasive Development Disorder, Learning Disabilities Full-time /IBP/ A. Bachelor of Library & Information Science B. B.Sc. (Records management & IT) Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ in one of the following subjects; English/Kiswahili, Math/Biology and any Arts subjects OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE, or Division III at KCE or equivalent OR two (2) Principal passes and one (1) Subsidiary pass at KACE and be holders of P1, S1 or Diploma in Special Education credentials from a recognized institution with at least two (2) years teaching experience after training OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE equivalent with a Diploma in Library Science And / Or Information Science or Archives administration from a recognized institution OR mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution. M.Ed. (Guidance and Counseling) Full-time /IBP Master of Educational Management Policy and Curriculum Studies Educational Administration Educational Planning Curriculum Development Economics of Education Full-time /IBP M.Ed (Early Childhood Education) Full-time /IBP/ Bachelor of Education Degree with at least second class honors (upper division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution. Those with second class (lower division) and at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered Bachelor of Education Degree in related field with at least second class honors (upper division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized university. Those with second class (lower division) and at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered OR be a graduate with post graduate diploma in Education obtained at credit II and above. Bachelor of Education Degree in related field with at least second class honors (upper division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class (lower division) and at least two (2) years of relevant work experience may be considered. 3 4
Certificate in: Monitoring and Evaluation Project Management Full-Time / Part-Time Diploma in: Business Management, Human Resource Management, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Evaluation Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Commerce Specialization:- Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Management Science, Actuarial Science & Procurement and Supply Chain Management Full-time /IBP/Part-Time/ Bachelor of Human Resource and Management (HRM) Full-time /Part-Time/ SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent OR KCE Division III or its equivalent Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Certificate in relevant area from a recognized institution OR A holder of KACE with One Principal and One Subsidiary Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (plain) in both Mathematics & English. Those with CPA 1 and above will be exempted of C plain in English & Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution OR CPA/CPS Part I OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution OR Advanced Level Certificate with two (2) Principal passes and one (1) Subsidiary pass with a credit pass in Mathematics and English at O Level Certificate or Degree from a recognized university Mean grade of C+ (plus) or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in Mathematics and English. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A Level) with two(2) principals and one(1) subsidiary with a credit pass in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education ( O ) Level OR Degree from a recognized University. OR mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution. OR mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with CPA/CPS Part II or equivalent. OR mean grade of C at KCSE and progressed from certificate to diploma in a relevant field of study at Kenyatta University or any other recognized /accredited institutions. Bachelor of Economics & Finance Bachelor of Economics & Statistics Diploma in Information Technology SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Mathematics OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A Level) with two (2) principals and (1) subsidiary with a credit pass in Mathematics at O Level. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with C (Plain) in Mathematics and English OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate in related field from a recognized institution. Bachelor of Information Technology Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Mathematics and C+ (Plus) in English OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with Diploma in Information Technology or related field from a recognized Institution with at least C (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics at KCSE OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution with at least C (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics at KCSE SCHOOL OF SECURITY, DIPLOMACY AND PEACE STUDIES Diploma in Security Mgt & Police Studies; Disaster Management ; :- Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Security Management and Police Studies Full-time /Part-Time/ Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III or equivalent OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Certificate in relevant field from a recognized institution Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean Grade of C (Plain) with a Diploma in any field of study from a recognized institution with at least two (2) years working experience in a relevant field e.g. Policing, Crime Investigation, Rehabilitation, Security Management OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution. Master of Business Administration Specialization:- (Human Resource Management, Marketing, Finance, Strategic Management, Project Management, Entrepreneurship or Management Information Systems) Full-time /IBP/Part-Time/ First degree with upper second or lower second degree qualifications and above from a recognized institution. Master of Security Management and Police Studies Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree with at least second class honors (upper division) or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class honor (lower division) and at least two (2) years relevant work experience will be considered. 5 6
Masters of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Public Policy and Administration (BPPA) Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Arts : NB: Three (3) subjects are done in this degree programme.students will specialize in any three (3) of the following areas: Sociology, Psychology, Mathematics, Economics, Gender and Development Studies, C.R.E, Literature, French, German, English and Linguistics, Geography, Kiswahili and History Full-time /Part-Time/ Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Bachelor of Arts in Gender and Development IBP SCHOOL OF HUMANTIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelors degree of at least Second Class Honors Division) from a recognized University in any area of specialization. Those with second Class (Lower Division) may be considered on condition that they have Grade C and above in units relevant to their areas of specialization. Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C- (Minus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in English at KCSE OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C- (Minus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in English at KCSE with a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A Level) with two (2) Principal passes and a credit pass in Mathematics at Kenya Certificate of Education (O Level). Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ or equivalent in three subjects chosen from English, Kiswahili, Literature, History and Government, Geography, Mathematics, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education. Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in English and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma (passed with credit ) in any field of study from a recognized institution OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean Grade of C (Plain) or Division III at KCE or equivalent with a Diploma from a recognized institution OR two (2) Principal passes and one (1) Subsidiary pass at KACE OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution Master of Science in (Geomorphology/Climatology/Bioge ography/hydrology & Water Resources/Integrated Watershed Management) Department of Kiswahili and African Languages Master of Arts in Kiswahili Full-time/ Parttime/IBP/ Master of Arts in: Peace and Conflict Mngt History Archaeology Political Science Diplomacy and International Relations Full-time/ Part-time/IBP Department of English and Linguistics Master of Arts in English and Linguistics Applied Linguistics Full-time/ Part-time/IBP Department of Literature Master of Arts in Literature Full-time/ Part-time/IBP Department of Psychology Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Full-time/ Part-time/IBP Bachelor s Degree with at least second class honors (upper division) or its equivalent in engineering, Hydrology, and related disciplines, Natural Sciences or social and Human Sciences from a recognized Institution. Those with Second Class honor (lower division) may be considered on condition that they have grade C and above in units relevant to their areas of specialization. Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree of at least second class honor's (upper division) or its equivalent in relevant disciplines from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution with an average of grade B in Kiswahili Studies.those with second class (Lower Division) and at least two years relevant work experience maybe considered. Bachelor s Degree with at least second class honors (upper division) or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class honor (lower division) maybe considered on condition that they have grade C and above in units relevant to their areas of specialization. Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree of at least second class honors (upper division) or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class honor (lower division) and at least two (2) years relevant work experience will be considered. Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree of at least second class honours (upper division) or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with second class honour (lower division) and at least two (2) years relevant work experience will be considered. Bachelor s Degree with at least second class honours (upper division) or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized Institution. Those with Second Class honour (lower division) should have at least two (2) years relevant professional experience in a Clinical Setting or a Post graduate Diploma in Counseling or Education or Equivalent with at least a Credit Level Pass 7 8
Department of Physical and Health Education Master of Science (Physical and health Education) SCHOOL OF APPLIED HUMAN SCIENCES Bachelors degree in Physical Education, Bachelor of Science in Leisure & recreation, Bachelor of Science Sports Science with at least Second class honors (Upper Division) from Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution. Postgraduate diploma in Physical Education from an accredited Institution will be considered. Those with Second class honors (Lower Division) may be considered on condition that they have grade C and above in units relevant tot heir areas of specialization. They must also be teaching physical Education or Sports Administration. Bachelor of Science (Hospitality & Tourism Management) Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in any three (3) of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili/Foreign Languages; Biology/ Biological Sciences; Geography/History; Business Studies; OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma from a recognized institution OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with Certificate and Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution Department of Recreation Management & Exercise Science Master of Science (Exercise and Sports Science) Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Administration Department of Community Resource Management & Extension MSc. (Community Resource Management) A holder of a first class or an upper second first degree in a relevant discipline shall be considered. Those with second class (Lower division) maybe considered on condition that they have grade C and above. Holders of relevant postgraduate diploma in sports administration and mgt of Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution shall be eligible for admissions to the programme while holders of a postgraduate diploma in related disciplines may also be considered. A holder should have attained a minimum academic qualification of Bachelors Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University. Holders of either upper second class honors degree in community resource mgt, family & consumer sciences, Home economics or any other related field of study. Those with second class (Lower Division) may be considered on condition that they have Grade C and above in units relevant to their areas of specialization. MSc. (Hospitality and Tourism Management) Bachelor of Science (Statistics and Programming) Full-time Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Hotel and Tourism Management OR related field. Holders of Bachelor of Science with Lower Second Division in Hospitality and Tourism Management and Related field and at least three (3) years relevant working experience will be considered Mean grade of C+ (plus) or equivalent in with atleast B (plain) or equivalent in Mathematics and C+ (plus) in English OR at least two principles one of which must be Mathematics and one (1) subsidiary at KACE or equivalent OR mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in statistics with atleast a credit pass from a recognized institution OR mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited institution. SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Diploma (Tourism Management) Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least grade C- (Minus) in Mathematics and C (Plain) in any three (3) of the following subjects;- Biology/ Biological Sciences, Geography/History, Business Studies/Computer Studies, English/Foreign Languages OR Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Certificate in relevant field from a recognized institution. 9 10
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Computer Science) Full-time Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent in Mathematics, C+ (plus) in English and C (plain) in Physics. OR KACE with two (2) principals, one which must be mathematics and a subsidiary pass in general paper OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent and a diploma with credit pass in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or any other relevant Diploma from a recognized institution OR mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or nay other recognized/accredited institutions. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Department of Agriculture Resource Management Master of Science in: Land and Water Management SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE/ ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT Dry Land Agriculture &Enterprise Development Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Agriculture or any other related field, from a recognized institution. Those with Lower Second Division may be considered on condition they have Grade C and above in units relevant to their specialization Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Community Development) Full-time Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent in any three of the following subjects: Geography, History and Government, Mathematics, Biology/Biological Sciences, Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Home Science and Agriculture OR two (2) Principals and one (1) subsidiary at KACE or equivalent in the relevant subjects OR mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution OR mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to diploma from other recognized/accredited institutions Department of Agricultural Science &Technology MSc. Plant Protection- (Entomology OR Pathology Option) MSc. Seed Technology and Trade Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Agriculture or any other related field, from a recognized institution. Those with Lower Second Division may be considered on condition they have Grade C and above in units relevant to their specialization. Department of Agriculture Resource Management Master of Science In: Animal Nutrition and Management Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Animal Production and Healthy Management, Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural Resource Management, Dry land Agriculture, Agriculture Engineering, or any other related areas from recognized Institution. Those with Second Lower Division may be considered on condition that they have Grade C and above in units relevant to their specialization 11 12
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY ITE (Hardware Maintenance) CCNA 1 CCNA 2 CCNA 3 CCNA 4 CCNA SECURITY Healthy Information Networking (HIN) The Courses below are offered under the following Modes: Day Classes Scheduled from 8.00am to 5.00pm Evening Classes Scheduled from 5.30pm to 7.30pm Saturday classes Scheduled from 8.00am to 5.00pm Mean Grade D+(Plus) at KCSE OR Kshs 11,000 Equivalent with at least D (Plain) in Mathematics and English Mean Grade C-(Minus)at KCSE OR Kshs 11,000 equivalent with at least (D Plain)in Mathematics or Physics or IT Essentials Certificate All CCNA 2 applicants must have Kshs 11,000 passed CCNA1 exams All CCNA 3 applicants must have Kshs 11,000 passed CCNA2 exams All CCNA 4 applicants must have Kshs 11,000 passed CCNA 3 Exams All CCNA Security applicants must Kshs 25,000 have passed CCNA 1 CCNA 4 EX- AMS All HIN applicants must have passed Kshs 11,000 CCNA 1 CCNA 3 Exams NB: current Form four leavers who have not gotten their KCSE results can apply with their mock results COURSE FEE STRUCTURE AS PROGRAMME FULL TIME/PART TIME PROGRAMMES IST SEMES- 2ND SE- TER MESTER TOTAL Certificate 32,950 28,350 61,300.00 Diploma (Normal) 50,400 45,600 47,100 143,100.00 Undergraduate (Arts) 64,400 59,600 61,100 185,100.00 Undergraduate (B.COM) 74,400 69,600 71,100 215,100.00 Undergraduate (Economics) 69,400 64,400 66,100 199,900.00 Masters (Arts) - (1ST YEAR) 75,150 70,350 145,500.00 - (2ND YEAR) 71,850 70,350 142,200.00 INSTUTITIONAL BASED (IBP) COURSE SESSION I SESSION II SESSION III Masters (Arts) - (1ST YEAR) 62,900 41,300 41,300 145,500.00 Undergraduate (Arts) 43,600 40,200 40,200 124,000.00 Diploma (Normal) 34,200 30,900 30,900 96,000.00 COURSE DIGITAL SCHOOL OF VIRTUAL AND OPEN LEARNING 1ST TRI- MESTER 2ND TRI- MESTER 3RD TRI- MESTER TOTAL Certificate 33,900 29,400-63,300.00 Diploma (Normal) 42,700 38,200 36,700 117,600.00 Undergraduate (Arts) 51,700 47,200 48,700 147,600.00 Undergraduate (Science)/BCOM 54,200 49,700 51,200 155,100.00 Postgraduate Diploma 64450 59,950 59,000 183,400.00 Masters (Arts) - (1ST YEAR) 64,450 59,950 61,450 185,850.00 - (2ND YEAR) 55,450 - - 55,450.00 Masters (Science) - (1ST YEAR) 67,450 62,950 64,000 194,400.00 - (2ND YEAR) 60,000 - - 60,000.00 13 14
Mode of Application: Application Forms can be obtained from Kenyatta University, Embu Campus or be downloaded from our website: http://www.ku.ac.ke Applicants shall pay non-refundable processing fees of 2,000/= through Bank deposit into any of the following bank accounts: National Bank of Kenya - Account No. 010-035-915-0801 Co-operative Bank of Kenya - Account No. 011-2906-246-1400 Equity Bank Limited - Account No. 018-029-051-8859 Family Bank - Account No. 045-000-023-316 Duly Completed form should be returned to the Director, Embu Campus or Posted to Dean, Graduate School for Postgraduate courses and Registrar (Academic) for Undergraduate and Diploma Courses at Kenyatta University P.O Box 43,844-00100, NAIROBI, Kenya. Copies of relevant professional and Academic Certificates, Transcripts, Identity Card Photocopy, Two (2) 1x1 passport size photos and original application fee receipt, MUST be attached to the application form 15 16