APPLICATION F FULL TIME PROGRAMMES MAY 2018 INTAKE Kirinyaga University (Ky.U) wishes to invite qualified applicants to apply in the following programmes which will be offered under full time mode of study in the academic year 2017/2018. The entry requirements for each programme are as shown below. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Name of the Programme Entry Requirements Programme Duration POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration Masters of Business Administration 1. Bachelor of Procurement and Supplies 2. Bachelor of Commerce 3. Bachelor of Science in Human Resource 4. Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship 5. Bachelor of Business 6. Bachelor of Enterprise 7. Bachelor of Economics 8. Bachelor of Economics and Finance 9. Bachelor of Economics and Statistics 10. Bachelor of Economics and Mathematics Diploma in Business Be a holder of a Master of Business Administration or its equivalent from an institution recognized by the University Senate Be a holder of a Bachelor s degree with at least Upper Second Class honors in any discipline or its equivalent from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Lower Second Class honors with two (2) years relevant experience in a relevant field. Be a holder of KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or equivalent and a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English Be a holder of KNEC Diploma in a relevant discipline or equivalent of C- (C Minus). KCSE mean grade D+ (D Plus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at least Credit pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate. 3 Years 2 Years
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Certificate in Business of D+ (Plus) SHT COURSES Proficiency certificate in management skills for senior managers. Proficiency certificate in supervisory skills. Proficiency certificate in customer care. 1. BSc Information Technology 2. Bachelor of Business Information Technology 3. BSc Computer Science BSc. Statistics BSc. in Mathematics and Computer Science BSc. In Actuarial Science Be a holder KCSE/KCE Certificate An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by university senate SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English. Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in English and B- in Mathematics. Diploma in applied Sciences in which there has been a substantive mathematics content, with at least a credit pass in relevant subjects from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in Mathematics. In addition, applicants must have grade C-(minus) in both Chemistry and Physics. Mean grade of C Plus (C+) at KCSE with at least C+ in English and Mathematics A mean grade of KCSE C Plain with C in Mathematics KNEC Diploma or equivalent in relevant subjects with at least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate. 4 weeks-fulltime 6 weeks-parttime Diploma in Information Technology Diploma in Business Information Technology of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics.
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES KCSE mean grade D+ (D Plus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at a pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Certificate in Information Technology Certificate in Business Information Technology with at least D (plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics SHT COURSES Proficiency Certificate in Computer Applications CISCO IT Essentials Proficiency certificate in data analysis Be a holder KCSE/KCE Certificate An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by university senate KSCE Certificate SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME Be a holder of Bachelor s degree in Medical MSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences Laboratory Sciences or related field from a recognized university. BSc. Forensic Science with C+ (plus) in English, Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics/ Physical Sciences BSc. in Clinical Medicine & Community Health (Direct Entry) BSc. in Clinical Medicine & Community Health (Mature Entry) BSc. Community Health & Development with C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Physics/Physical Sciences. Must have had mean grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE and a Diploma or Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery Be registered by the Clinical Officer s Council of Kenya. of C+ (C plus) with C (plain) in Biology or Biological Sciences and a minimum of C- (minus) 8 weeks fulltime 12 weeks part time 10 Days 12 Trimesters
BSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences BSc. in Health Information & Informatics BSc. Nursing in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences. of C+ (C plus) with C (plain) in Biology /Biological Sciences and a minimum of C- (minus) in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade of C+ (plus) and above with a combination of: English or Kiswahili C, Biology/Biological Sciences, C, Mathematics C, Physics or Chemistry C Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the University Senate. with C+ (plus) in English, Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Physics/Physical Sciences. 12 Trimesters Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery Diploma in Health Information & Informatics of C (plain) with C (plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences, and C- in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics of C- (minus) with: D+ (Plus) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/ Biological Sciences and D+ (Plus) in Chemistry and Mathematics /Physics/ Physical Sciences 9 Trimesters Diploma in HIV Mean Grade C- (minus) at K.C.S.E with D+ (Plus) in Biology/Biological Sciences and a minimum in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics/Physical Science 3 Semesters
Diploma in Community Health & Development CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C- (minus) with D+ (Plus) in Biology or Biological Sciences and a minimum in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences. Credit pass in any relevant certificate course with at least KCSE Grade D+ (Plus). Certificate in Community Health & Development Certificate in HIV 1 Semester SHT COURSES 1. Molecular Diagnostics 2. Total Quality in Clinical Laboratories Be a holder KCSE/KCE Certificate An equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by university senate. 2 weeks SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND BUILDING ENVIRONMENT Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Bachelor of Technology in Construction and Property. Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with C+ (plus) in; 1. Mathematics 2. Physics/ Chemistry 3. Biology/Geography/History/Commerce of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ in Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science. KCSE mean grade D+ (D Plus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at least a pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate 8 semesters Diploma in Building Construction Diploma in Quantity Survey of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ in Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science
Diploma in Architecture Diploma in Civil Engineering CERTIFICATE COURSES Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Certificate in Automotive Engineering Certificate in Architectural Studies Certificate in Building Construction SHT COURSES Certificate in Computer Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) Proficiency Course in Plumbing and Tile work of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ in Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science with at least D Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science with at least D Mathematics & Physics/Physical Science KCSE Results KCSE Results 4 semesters 4 semesters 4 weeks 6 weeks DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY BSc in Fashion Design and Mean grade of C+ (Plus) C (plain) in art Textile Technology design/home science or one science subject(chemistry, Biology and Physics /one art subject (Geography, History) Pass in Diploma in fashion design or its equivalent with minimum C- at KCSE. fulltime 12 Semesters parttime BSc Hospitality Mean grade of C+ (Plus Diploma in Food & Beverage / Hospitality management or its equivalent with minimum C- at KCSE.
Diploma in Fashion Design & Textile Technology Diploma in Hospitality Diploma in Food & Beverage of C- (C Minus) with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili KCSE mean grade D+ (D Plus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at least a pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate CERTIFICATE COURSES Certificate in Food and Beverage production Services and Sales Certificate in Fashion Design & Textile Technology SHT COURSES Apparel accessories Interior design and fabric decoration Waiters proficiency Basic cookery Be a holder of KCPE or KCSE certificate Those practicing in fashion industry Be a holder of any qualification recognized by the School of Hospitality &Textile Technology as equivalent to any of the above Be a holder of KCPE or KCSE certificate Those practicing in food industry Be a holder of any qualification recognized by the School of Hospitality & Textile Technology as equivalent to any of the above 4 Weeks 3 Weeks