JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY WESTLANDS CAMPUS INVITES APPLICATIONS F POSTGRADUATE, UNDERGRADUATE, DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE COURSES COMMENCING JANUARY, 2015 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Postgraduate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY 1. Ph.D. in Human Resource Management 2. Ph.D. in Business Administration 3. Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship 4. Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management 5. Ph.D. in Governance and Leadership 6. Ph.D. Finance A Masters Degree in relevant field 7. Ph.D. Accounting 8. Ph.D. International Business 9. Ph.D. in Mass Communication 10. Ph.D. in Development Studies 11. Ph.D. in Governance and Leadership 12. Ph.D. in Project Management 13. Executive Master of Science in Governance Bachelors degree or its equivalent and Leadership from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Higher National Diploma/Professional qualifications e.g. Certificate/Diploma in Governance and Leadership with three (3) year experience in governance and leadership KCSE, KCE, KACE pass with at least five (5) years experience in governance and leadership may be considered. 14. Executive MBA Bachelors degree plus three years post qualification working experience in a Senior Management position. Professional qualifications such as CPA (K), CSIA (K), SPS (K), ACCA (Level 3), plus three years post qualification working experience in a Senior Management position. Higher National Diploma in any field of study, plus three years post qualification working experience in a Senior Management position 15. Masters of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation Bachelors degree with at least Second class Honours (Upper Division) or 16. Master of Science in Entrepreneurship equivalent from a recognized 17. Master of Science in Human Resource Management university. 18. Master of Science in Procurement and Logistics Bachelors degree with Second Class 19. Masters in Business Administration Honours (Lower Div.) plus at least 20. Masters of Science in Project Management THREE years relevant experience 21. Master of Science in Mass Communication DURATION/MODE OF STUDY 3 Years program Evening (Mon- Fri.) weekends (Sat.& Sun) - Research and Thesis 24 1 Years program - Evening (Mon-Fri.) Project 4 1 Years program - Evening (Mon-Fri.) Project 4 - Evening (Mon-Fri.) -Project 4 1
22. Master of Development Studies Bachelors degree with pass plus at 23 Masters in Governance and Leadership least FIVE years relevant 24. Master of Science in Accounting postgraduate experience 25. Master of Science in Finance 26. Master of Science in Economics 27. Masters of Science in Supply Chain Management 28. Masters of Science in Accounting and Finance 29. POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN: Procurement and Logistics, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mass Communication, Development Studies, Governance and Leadership, Monitoring and Evaluation, Supply Chain Management i) Higher Diploma ii) A Bachelors Degree 1 Year program - Course work 8 - Evening (Mon-Fri.) -Project 4 Undergraduate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY 1. Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) ( Options: Accounting, Banking, Human Resource, Marketing, Finance) NB: CPA (K) will be eligible to join year 2 2. Bachelor of Business and Information Technology (BBIT) 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management Bachelor of Human Resource Management Bachelor of Entrepreneurship Bachelor of Supply Chain Management: ( Options: Clearing and Forwarding, Shipping/Marine Management, Transport and Logistics) Bachelor in Cooperative Studies Bachelor of Science in Governance and Leadership Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Security. KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) and C in Mathematics and English (or equivalent) KACE with 2 Principal passes and a minimum of a Credit Pass in Mathematics at KCE Accredited Diploma in Management and with a credit pass that is recognised by the University senate An equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate. KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English. two principal passes and one subsidiary pass, and a minimum of a credit pass in Mathematics at KCE Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the university Senate the university senate as equivalent to 10. 11. Bachelor of Economics KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of B Plain in Mathematics and C Plain in English. two principal passes and subsidiary pass and a minimum of credit in Mathematics at KCE 12. Bachelor in Mass Communication KCSE certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C DURATION/ MODE OF STUDY - Evening (Mon-Sat.) NB: Middle level entry requirement; ( Only JKUAT Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management and Diploma in Human Resource Management holders with credit and above will be eligible to join year 2 ) 2
in English or Kiswahili and a pass in Mathematics two principal passes and subsidiary pass in general paper and a minimum of credit pass in Mathematics at KCE. Diploma in Mass Communication with minimum of credit pass from JKUAT or from an institution recognized by the University Senate. 13. Bachelor of Development Studies KCSE certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in English or Kiswahili and a pass in Mathematics two principal passes and subsidiary pass in general paper and a minimum of credit pass in Mathematics at KCE. Diploma in Community Development with minimum of credit pass from JKUAT or from an Institution recognized by the University Senate. 14. Bachelors in Food Service and Hospitality KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in either English or Kiswahili and a pass in Mathematics. two principal passes in relevant subjects and a subsidiary pass in general paper. Diploma in Food Service and Hospitality with minimum of credit pass from JKUAT or from an institution recognized by the University Senate, with a minimum of at least C minus aggregate in 15. Bachelor of Science in Corporate Communication and Management K.C.S.E. KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in either English or Kiswahili and a pass in Mathematics. two principal passes and subsidiary pass in general paper. Diploma in Mass Communication, Diploma in Public Relations, Diploma in purchasing, Diploma in business and information technology, Diploma in business administration and Diploma in Community Development with minimum of credit pass from JKUAT or from an institution NB: Middle level entry requirement; CREDIT PASS in Diploma in Mass communication from JKUAT. 3
recognized by the University Senate. Diploma and Certificate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY 1. Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies KCSE mean Grade C (plain) and C- in both Mathematics and English KCE Division II Other qualifications recognized by University Senate. 2. Diploma in Business Information Technology (DBIT) KCSE Mean Grade C and Grade C- (minus) in Mathematics and English KCE Division III KCSE C- plus Certificate in Information Technology (CIT). Relevant discipline from an institution recognised by the University Senate Holder of any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to 3. Diploma in Human Resource Management KCSE mean Grade C (plain) and C- in both Mathematics and English KCE Division II Other qualifications recognized by University Senate. 4. 5. 6. Diploma in Business Administration Diploma in Microfinance Diploma in Marketing KCSE Grade C with at least C- in Mathematics and English KCE Div II Credit pass in any relevant certificate with at least KCSE Grade C- with at least C- in Mathematics and English KCE Div III with at least C- in Mathematics and English 7. Diploma in County Governance KCSE Mean of C with C- in Mathematics and English KCE Division II with at least Pass in both Mathematics and English Credit pass in County Governance Certificate course from JKUAT Credit pass in any relevant certificate course with at least KCE Div. III with at least a Pass in Mathematics and English Any other qualifications accepted by 8. 9. 10. Diploma in Mass Communication Diploma in Community Development Diploma in Public Relations KCSE C with a minimum aggregate of C- in English or Kiswahili. KCE Div. II with credit pass in English or Kiswahili KCSE C- plus a relevant certificate with credit pass DURATION/ MODE OF STUDY 4
11. Diploma in Hotel and Catering Management KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C (Plain) and a minimum of C- in either English or Kiswahili. Certificate in Hotel/ Hospitality/Catering Management (with credit and above) from any other institutions recognized by the University Senate. Certificate in Hotel/Hospitality/Catering Management and related courses with a pass with relevant experience of at least one year post-graduation. 12. Certificate in County Governance KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C- KCE division IV with at least a Pass in both Mathematics and English/Kiswahili Credit pass in any relevant certificate course from an institution recognized by the University KCSE mean grade D- may be admitted to the certificate course provided they have at least two (2) years experience in County/Local authorities environment 3 14. Bridging Course in English KCSE C 3 15. Diploma in Food and Beverage Service KCE means Grade C(plain) and C- in both Mathematics and English KCE Division II Other qualifications recognized by University Senate. DEPARTMENT OF INFMATION TECHNOLOGY Postgraduate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY 1. Ph.D. in Information Technology Masters degree in Computing/Computer Science/Information Technology/Information Systems/Software Engineering/Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering (thesis option) or related field from a recognized university AND (i) Holders of a Bachelors degree in computing/computer Science/Information Technology /Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering orrelated field of at least Upper 2 nd Class Honours from a recognized university. DURATION/ MODE OF STUDY 3 Years program - Evening (Mon-Fri.) - Research and Thesis 2 years 5
(ii) Holders of a Bachelors degree in computing/computer Science/Information Technology /Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering or related field of at least Lower 2nd Class Honours from a recognized university with proven research experience/published work Holders of a Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Physics, Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunications or related field of atleast Upper 2nd Class Honours from a recognized university. Holders of a Bachelors a degree in with a postgraduate Diploma in computing/computer Science/Information Technology/Software Engineering/Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering or related field. 2. Master of Science in Computer Systems Bachelors degree with at least Second class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from a recognized university. Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) plus at least THREE years relevant experience iii) Bachelors degree with pass plus at least FIVE years relevant postgraduate experience 3. Master of Science in Software Engineering Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, and Electronic Engineering of at least Second Class Honours(Upper Division) of JKUAT Bachelor's degree in a related discipline: Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics and Physics of at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science of a minimum Credit pass from an institution recognized by senate or an equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by Senate. Any other qualification from an institution recognized by senate and 4. Masters of Science in Business Information Technology equivalent to (a) and (b) above. Bachelors degree with at least Second class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from a recognized university. Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) plus at least THREE years relevant experience Bachelors degree with pass plus at - Course work 8 - Research and Thesis 8 - Evening (Mon-Fri.) 6
Undergraduate Courses least FIVE years relevant postgraduate experience 1. (a) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BIT) - Stage 1 (b) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BIT) - Stage II KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) and C in Mathematics and English (or equivalent) KACE with 2 Principal Passes JKUAT Diploma in IT with Pass An equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate. Credit pass in JKUAT Diploma in IT An equivalent qualification approved by the University Senate. 2. Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology (BCT) KCSE Mean Grade C+ and an average of Grade C+ in one of the following combinations of three subjects taken in KCSE (or equivalent examination); Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences An equivalent qualification approved by the University Senate. 3. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Minimum Aggregate of A- (Minus) and an Average grade of A - (Minus) in one of the following combinations of three subjects taken in K.C.S.E. (or equivalent examination): i) Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry ii) Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science. 2 years trimester Diploma and Certificate Courses COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY SNO 1. Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) A Credit pass in JKUAT Certificate IT KCSE Mean Grade C and Grade C- (minus) in Mathematics and English Division II in KCE with at least a Credit pass in Mathematics and English KACE with Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics An equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate. 2. Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) KCSE Mean Grade C-(minus) Division III in KCE with a Credit Pass in Mathematics and English An equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate. MODE OF STUDY DEPARTMENT OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES Postgraduate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY MODE OF STUDY 1. Masters of Science in Social Statistics Bachelors degree with at least Second 7
2. Master of Science in Chemistry: Analytical, Organic and Natural products and Inorganic. class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from a recognized university. Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) plus at least THREE years relevant experience Bachelors degree with pass plus at least FIVE years relevant postgraduate experience At least Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) having studied Chemistry either as a single subject or as one of two science subjects at Bachelor Degree level or its equivalent from a university recognised by the Senate. Under exceptional circumstances a holder of at least a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) having studied chemistry either as a single subject or as one of two science subjects at Bachelors Degree level or its equivalent may be registered provided the candidate produces evidence of proven post graduate research ability 3. MSc Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology Bachelors Degree with at least Second Class Honours(Upper division) in the following: Biochemistry or Molecular Biology Biological & Agricultural Sciences: Computer Science: Maths and/statistics: Physical Sciences Engineering and Health Sciences with sufficient background of biochemistry in undergraduate and Computer Sciences Those with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the above mentioned courses should in addition have three years post qualification working experience 4. MSc. Applied Statistics Bachelors Degree in statistics with at least Upper Second Class Honours (Upper Division) A Bachelors in Mathematics & Majored in Statistics Quantitative degree not necessarily in statistics with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from JKUAT or any other University recognised by senate but with work experience in Statistics Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided the candidate can produce evidence of proven research ability in an appropriate branch of statistics. 5. M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics Bachelors degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Div.) having studies Mathematics as a single subject or as a major of two subjects, with a substantial number of units of Applied - Evening (Mon-Fri.) - Course work 8 - Evening (Mon-Sat.) - - Course work 8 - Evening (Mon-Sat.) - Research and Thesis/Dissertation 8. - Evening (Mon-Sat.) - Project 4. 1 Years program - 8
Mathematics, studied at the degree level at JKUAT or any other University recognised by the Senate. Under exceptional circumstances a holder of a Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided that the candidate can produce evidence of proven research ability in Applied Mathematics. In addition to meeting one of the requirements above, all students who are admitted to the course are expected to be proficient in at least one high level computer programming language. 6. M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics Bachelors degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Div.) having studies Mathematics as a single subject or as a major of two subjects, with a substantial number of units of Pure Mathematics, studied at the degree level at JKUAT or any other University recognised by the Senate. Under exceptional circumstances a holder of a Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided that the candidate can produce evidence of proven research ability in Pure Mathematics. In addition to meeting one of the requirements above, all students who are admitted to the course are expected to be proficient in at least one high level computer programming 7. Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics 8. Post Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics language. Bachelors degree in Statistics with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Bachelors in Mathematics & Majored in Statistics A holder of a quantitative degree not necessarily in Statistics with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) from JKUAT or any other University recognised by the Senate but with relevant work experience in Statistics Bachelors degree in Social Statistics with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Bachelors in Social Statistics A holder of a quantitative degree not necessarily in Social Statistics with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Div.) from JKUAT or any other University recognised by the Senate but with relevant work experience in Statistics Evening (Mon-Sat.) - Project 4. - Evening (Mon-Sat.) - Project 4. 2 Year program - Course work 8 - Evening (Mon-Sat..) - Project 4. 3 Year program - Course work 8 - Evening (Mon-Sat..) - Project 4. Undergraduate Courses SNO COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY MODE OF STUDY 9
1. Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science (BAS) KCSE mean aggregate of at least grade C+ (plus); At least C+ (plus) in both Mathematics and English; KACE or the A-level equivalent should have at least two (2) principal passes including Mathematics; An equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate. Diploma applicants: Holder of Diploma in Applied Sciences with at least a CREDIT PASS in relevant subjects from an Institution recognized by the University Senate, Or Diploma in relevant subjects with at least a CREDIT PASS from an institution recognized by the University Senate 2. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science KCSE mean aggregate of at least grade C+ (plus); Must have a C+ (plus) in Mathematics. In addition, a student must have at least a C in both subjects from the following alternatives: 1. Chemistry or Physics 2. Physical Science or Biological Science. Minimum of 2 principal passes in Science subjects in General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level/Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE). Diploma in relevant subjects and with at least a credit pass from an Institution recognised by the University Senate. Diploma in Applied Sciences with at least a credit pass in relevant subjects from an Institution recognised by the University Senate. 3. BSc. In Biostatistics KCSE mean aggregate of at least grade C+ (plus) or equivalent examination Must have an average of C+ in the following clusters: (i) Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology (ii) Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Sciences or JKUAT Bridging Certificate in Mathematics with a minimum grade of credit. Must have passed Biology at a minimum grade of C- or Biological Sciences at a minimum grade of C. - Evening (Mon-Sat.) - Evening (Mon-Fri.) - Evening (Mon-Fri.) Certificate Course 10
1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics For Certificate applicants: Aggregate Grade C in KCSE, Division III in KCE or the equivalent grade. For Degree &Diploma applicants: Aggregate Grade C+ in KCSE, Division II in KCE or the equivalent grade. 3 - Evening (Mon-Fri.) QUUM: For any class to be constituted at either day time, evening or weekend, the following will be the quorum: 1. Ph.D. - 5 Students 2. Masters - 10 Students 3. Degree, Diploma & Certificate - 20 Students APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications will be made on prescribed forms obtained from the Campus Accounts Department upon payment of non-refundable fees of Kshs 1,500/= for Ph.D, Masters, Postgraduate Diplomas & Bachelors degree Courses, 1,000/= for all Diploma Courses and Kshs. 500/= for Bridging/Certificate. Duly completed application forms with copies of certificates, transcripts/result slips, copy of ID and the copy of the application fee receipt should be returned to the Campus Administration Block by 17 TH DECEMBER, 2014. The Campus has three (3) intakes per year i.e. January, May and September. The next intake will be May, 2015. LOCATION: JKUAT Westlands Campus is located about 10km from the City Centre on the Kabarsiran Avenue off Waiyaki Way, Next to Kianda School and opposite Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK). Public transport is by mini buses (or matatus) plying routes 22, 23, 30,105 and 131 boarded at Odeon Cinema and behind Kenya National Archives along Tom Mboya Street. F ME INFMATION, PLEASE VISIT CONTACT US THROUGH: The Principals Office: P.O. Box 62000-00200 Nairobi. Tel. Nos.+254-020-4447769/0729-958003/0708241204 Email: westlandscampus@jkuat.ac.ke, director.westlandscampus@jkuat.ac.ke admissions.westlandscampus@jkuat.ac.ke Website: www.jkuat.ac.ke 11