UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR, (ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS) PO BOX 2030-20200 20200 KERICHO, KENYA, TEL: +254 74202172665, 0572503762 fax: +254 0518003970 APPLICATION FOR SELF SPONSORED PROGRAMMES FOR FORAPRIL/MAY APRIL/MAY AND AUGUST/SEPTEMBER,, 2015 INTAKES University of Kabianga invites applications from qualified candidates for April/May and August/September, 2015 in-takes to pursue Postgraduate, Undergraduate, ergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Programmesin in all its Campu Campuses (Main,Kericho, o, Kapkatet, Sigorand Sigor Sotik Campuses) as indicated below:- A. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Master of Business Administration. Areas of specialisation: • Finance Option • Strategic Management Option • Human Resource Management Option • Accounting Option • Marketing Option • Entrepreneurship Option • Procurement and Logistics Option • Management Information Systems Option • Operations Management Option • Project Management Option 2. Master of Business Management Specialization options:- A candidate must satisfy any of the following minim minimum requirements: EITHER (i) 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. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Venue: Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Academic years OR (ii) 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) years’ experience in a relevant field. (i) Holders of First OR second class Honours, upper division degree in business, Economics, 1 Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April Strategic Management Accounting Finance Marketing Entrepreneurship Operations Management Master of Business Administration(Executive) Specializations Options:- Human resource management - Strategic Management - Tourism and Hospitality - Finance - Entrepreneurship • • • • • • 3. Administration OR Commerce from University of KabiangaOR an accredited University Recognized by University of Kabianga Senate. (i). Applicants must have a working experience of at least five (5) years at management level, PLUS (ii). A first degree in any discipline from a recognized University OR. (iii). A CPA(K) Certificate OR the equivalent OR (iv). Higher National Diploma in Business Studies &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Academic years Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Academic years UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Business Management 2. BSc. Human Resource Management (i) Mean grade of C+ and at least C(plain) in English/Kiswahili and MathsOR Business Studies OR Commerce at KCSE OR (ii) 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 OR (iv) CPA/CPS OR HND holders from recognized institutions may be admitted in 2nd /3rd year of study. CPA/CPS PART I – YEAR 1 CPA/CPS PART II /TWO YEAR ORDINARY DIPLOMA(CREDIT/DISTINCTION) – YEAR II CPA/CPS(K)/HND – YEAR III (i) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili OR (ii) A Two Year Ordinary Diploma in Human Resource Management OR Business related field with distinction OR credit) OR Diploma in Human Resource Management from a recognized institution (may be admitted to 2nd year of 2 Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Regular/Full Time study. (iii)2 Principal passes at ‘A’ level and a subsidiary Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic Years. 3. Bachelor of Hotel and Hospitality Management 4. Bachelor of Tourism Management 5. B. A. Economics Candidates must meet MinimumUniversity entry requirement of University of Kabianga, candidates must meet the following additional requirements. (i) candidate must have passed KCSE or equivalent with a minimum grade C in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili (ii) 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. (i) Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics OR Business Studies OR Commerce. (ii) Two principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A-Level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O level OR (iii) Two year ordinary Diploma in Tourism Management from a recognized institution May be admitted in 2nd year of study. (i) KCSE Mean grade of C+ and at least C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics OR Business Studies OR Commerce OR Two principals passes at A level OR two year ordinary diploma in an Economic related field. Regular/Full Time Intake:August September 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic Years Regular/Full Time Intake:August September 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic Years. 3 DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 1. Diploma in Business Management 2. Diploma in Human Resource Management 3. Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management (i) 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. (ii) 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. Any Business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC. (i) 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. (ii) 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. (i) Minimum grade of C-(minus) at KCSE level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili. (ii) “A” level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. OR 4 Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Academic Years. Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Academic Years. Full time Intake: August/September 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus 4. Diploma in Tourism management (iii)Any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC. Duration:2 Years (i) Full time Intake: August/September 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus Duration:2 Years (ii) (iii) 5. Diploma in economics Minimum grade of C-(minus) at KCSE level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili. “A” level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass. OR Any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC. (i) 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, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses (ii) A bridging certificate with at least Cand 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. Duration: 2 Academic Years. (iv) Any Business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC. CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME a. Certificate in Business Administration (i) Minimum grade D+ at KCSE level (ii) Any other certificate awarded by an institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate Regular (Day Time Classes), Evening /Weekend Intake: May/April &August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town &Sotik Campuses Duration: 2 Semesters. 5 B. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (i) 1. Master of Education in Educational Communication and Technology Areas of specialization 2. 3. 4. 5. (a) Maths Education (b) English Education Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling Master of Education in Educational Psychology Master of Education in Early Childhood and Primary Education Master of Education In Educational Administration and Planning OR (ii) MODE OF STUDY A Bachelors Degree from a recognized University in the relevant area OR its equivalent with First class honours, OR Second class honours Upper Division OR Second classhonours-lower division with at least 2 years 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 years relevant experience. School Based Programme. Intake:April/Mayand August/September,2015. Venue:Kericho Campus Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic Years. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Education (Arts) (i) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects OR (ii) “A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. OR Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2nd year of study) (i) Minimum Mean Grade of 2. Bachelor of Education (Science) C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at 6 School Based Intake: April/May &August/September, 2015 Venue:Main, Sotik&SigorCampuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus Intake:August/September Venue:Main&KerichoTownCampuses. Duration: 4 AcademicYears. School Based Intake: April/May &August/September, 3. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary Education) 4. Bachelor of Education (Guidance and Counselling) least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects and C(plain) in maths OR (ii)- “A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary (iii) Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2nd year of study) (i)Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR (ii)“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. OR (iii) Diploma in ECD from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted in the 2nd year of study) (i) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR (ii)“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. OR 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. 2015 Venue:Main &Sigor Campuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September,2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, 2015 Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Intake:August/September Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Duration: 4 AcademicYears School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, 2015 Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Intake:August/September Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Duration: 4 AcademicYears DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 1. Diploma in Education (Arts) 2. Diploma in Early Childhood (i) Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (PLUS) at KCSE and C+ in two teaching subjects (ii) P1 certificate with mean grade of C+ or its equivalent and C+ in two teaching subjects (i) Minimum Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE OR 7 School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, 2015 Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2 Academic Years School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, Development and Primary Education 3. Diploma in Education (Science) (ii) P1 Certificate OR (iii) A Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) certificate in Early Childhood Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution. (i) (ii) Minium Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) with at least C+ in two teaching subjects Must have a (C Plain) in Mathematics 2015 Venue:Main, Sigor&Sotik Campuses. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2 Academic Years School Based Intake: April/May & August/September, 2015 Venue: Main and Sigor Campuses Duration: 2Academic Years. C. SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Master of Arts in Literature 2. Master of Arts in Kiswahili (i) A Bachelors Degree from a recognized University in the relevant area OR its equivalent with First class honours, OR Second class honours Upper Division OR Second classhonours-lower division with at least 2 years relevant experience. OR (ii) 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 years relevant experience. School Based Intake:April/May & August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus Duration: 2Academic Years. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration i)Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR (ii)- “A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary. OR (iii) Diploma in Public Administration or related field from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2nd year of study Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May,2015 Venue:KerichoTown Campus. Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue:Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Duration: 4 AcademicYears 8 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 OR (ii) Diploma in Public Relations,Journalism, IT or Human Resource Management or related field from recognized institutions (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted into 2nd year of study) Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May,2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue:Main&Kericho Town Campuses Duration: 4 AcademicYears D. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Masters of Science in Microbiology (i) 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 OR (ii) Holders of second class Honours Lower division in the above areas with two years relevant work experience or two Research publications Regular/Full time Intake:August/September, 2015. Venue: Main Campus Duration: 2 Academic years 2. Master of Science in Chemistry (i) Regular/Full time Intake:August/September, 2015. Venue: Main Campus Duration: 2 Academic years 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. (ii) 3. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (i) A holder of Bachelors degree with at least Regular/Full time Intake:August/September, Second Class Honours (Upper Division), having 2015. majored in Applied Mathematics at the Venue: Town Campus University of Kabianga or any other University Duration: 2Academic years recognized by UoK Senate. OR (ii) 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 years relevant work 9 experience since graduation 4. Master of Science in Pure Mathematics (i) (i) 5. Master of Science in Applied Statistics (i) (ii) 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. OR 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 years 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. OR Regular/Full time Intake:August/September, 2015. Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic years Regular/Full time Intake:August/September, 2015. Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic 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 years relevant work experience since graduation. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Science (Microbiology) (i) 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 OR (ii) KNEC Diploma in related disciplineOR its equivalent from recognized institutions. 10 Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. 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) (i) 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) OR (ii) “A” level with 2 principal passes in Chemistry and Biology; Subsidiary in Mathematics with C (plain) in physics at “O” level OR (iii) KNEC Diploma in Science/Applied Science or its equivalent from a recognized institution (those with credit/ Distinction will be admitted into second year) (i) A minimum Mean grade of C+ (plus) and above in KCSE and minimum grade of B- (minus) in Mathematics OR (ii) 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: Credit3rd year, Pass- 2nd (i) A minimum Mean Grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE and C+ (plus) in any two science subjects relevant to the area of study, OR (ii) 2 principals and subsidiary pass at A level in science subject OR (iii) KNEC Diploma in Sciences/Applied Sciences or its equivalent from recognized institutions (i) Mean Grade C+ (plus) in KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Science, OR (ii) 2 Principal passes, one of which must be in A level Mathematics or Physics OR (iii)KNEC Diploma in Computer Studies or Equivalent from recognized Institution (i) A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least B- (minus) in mathematics and C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili (ii) 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 (i) 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 OR 11 Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 4 Academic (ii) KACE or equivalent certificate with a minimum 8. Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health Sciences) 9. Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (a) Direct entry/preservice (b) In-service / Upgrading 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 (i) 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 (i) (ii) (i) (ii) 10. Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine a. Direct entry/preservice A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, OR Two Principal passes at A level and two Subsidiaries Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or DIV III at O level OR 2 Principal passes at A level PLUS KRCHN or KRN/M or KRPHN from a recognized institution At least two (2) years working with a valid practice license (i) The applicants must have attained a minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E). (ii) In addition, they must obtain at least the minimum cut-off points for the respective academic years 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 Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 4 Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Duration: 2 ½ Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Duration: 4 Academic Years. 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. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Duration: 3 Academic Years. DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 1. Diploma in Computer Science (i) (ii) (iii) 2. Diploma in Information Technology (IT) Minimum mean grade of C- (minus) in KCSE with C- (minus) in both Mathematics and English OR Diploma in areas other than Computer ScienceorCertificate in Computer Systems Technology OR Certificate in Information Technology and at least 2 years relevant working experience (i) Minimum grade of C-(minus) in KCSE with D+ (plus) in both Mathematics and English OR (ii) Diploma in other areas OR (iii)Certificate in Information Technology or in Computer Systems Technology 13 Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May&Augu st/September, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 2Academic Years. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May&Augu st/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2Academic Years 3. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences (i) (i) 4. Diploma in Clinical Medicine 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 Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. 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 Regular/Full Time Intake:August/Septembe r, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 3Academic Years. Duration: 3Academic Years. CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES 1. Certificate in Information Technology 2. Certificate in Computer Systems Technology (i) Mean grade D+ (plus)in KCSE or its equivalent, with at least D+ (plus) in both Maths and English (i) Mean grade C-(minus) in KCSE with at least D (plain) in Maths or Physics, or (ii) KACE Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics or Physics 3. Certificate in Computer Skills 4. Bridging in • Mathematics (i) Open to anyone interested in Computers and Information Technology (i) (ii) 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 Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 6 Months. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 6 Months. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:Kapkatet Campus. Duration: 3 Months. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue:KerichoTownCampus . (iii) 5. • • • Bridging in Biology Chemistry Physics (i) (ii) (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. Regular/Full Time Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus. Duration: 3 Months. E. SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES 15 1. Master of Science (MSc) in Forestry Options: i) Tropical Forest Biology and Silviculture 2. Master of Science in Agroforestry (i) 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. (ii) Those with Second Class Honours Lower Division with at least two years relevant working experience. Note: Applicants from fields other than forestry will be required to satisfy pre-requisites to the postgraduate courses in forestry. (i) Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Forestry or Biological Sciences from recognized University. OR (ii) Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Agriculture and Social Sciences from recognized University. OR (iii) Second Class Honours Lower Division in relevant fields and with at least two years relevant working experience. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2 Academic years Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2 Academic years Note: Applicants from fields other than forestry will be required to satisfy pre-requisites to the postgraduate courses in forestry. 3. Master of Science (MSc.) in Environmental Studies Option: Environmental Planning and Management (i) Holders of First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Environmental Studies and allied disciplines from a recognized University. (ii) Those with Second Class Honours Lower Division with at least two years relevant working experience. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus. Duration: 2 Academic years Int Ven Cam Mo tim Du Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Duration: 4 Academic years Int Ven Tow stu tim Du UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (i) 1. Bachelor of Science in Forestry. (ii) (iii) Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English, Chemistry and Mathematics ,Physics and Geography OR Two (2) Principal Passes and a Subsidiary at ‘A Level’ OR Two years 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 16 2. Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry & Rural Development. (i) Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in English, Chemistry and Mathematics , Physics/Geography OR (ii) Two (2) Principal Passes and a Subsidiary at ‘A Level’ OR (iii) Two years 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. 3. Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) Arts Options: i) Environmental Planning & Management (i) Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main &Kericho Town Campuses. Duration: 4 Academic years Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic years Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Agriculture, Business Studies, Religious Studies, English or Kiswahili and Geography OR ii) Environmental Conservation and Management (ii) Two years 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 1. Diploma in Agroforestry (i) 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; OR (ii) KCE Div III with Pass in Mathematics or Physics, pass in any other two science subjects, and pass in English/Kiswahili ; OR (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; OR (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 years field experiences in relevant fields are also admissible. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 2 Academic years F. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES 1. Master of Science (i) At least a BSc. or B.A. Second Class Honours 17 Regular/Full Time in Agricultural Economics and Resource Management (Upper Division) degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Commerce or other related disciplines, from a recognized University OR (ii) 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 years relevant work experience. NB: These requirements are specific to the School of Agriculture and Biotechnology 18 Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic years 2. Master of Science inAgricultural Extension (i) 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 OR (ii) 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 years relevant work experience. NB: These requirements are specific to the School of Agriculture and Biotechnology 19 Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic years 3. Bachelor of Science in Agriculture 4. Bachelor of Science (in Agricultural Economics andResource Management 5. Bachelor of Science in Horticulture 6. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension Education UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (i) 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.OR (ii) Two Principal Passes at “A” level. OR (iii) A Diploma in Agriculture or related field from a recognized institution. (i) 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. (ii) Two Principal Passes at “A” level. (iii) A Diploma in Agricultural Economics or related field from a recognized institution. (i) 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 OR (ii) Two Principal Passes at “A” level OR (iii) A Diploma in Horticulture or related field from a recognized institution. (i) 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 OR (ii) Two Principal Passes at “A” level OR (iii) A Diploma in Agricultural Education and Extension/Agricultural Extension or related field from a recognized institution. Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic years Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic years Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic years Regular/Full Time Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Main Campus Duration: 4 Academic years DIPLOMA PROGRAMME 1. Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Resource Management (i) (ii) 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 OR Certificate holders with Distinction, Credit or their equivalents in Farm Management, Agriculture or other related disciplines from 20 Evening /Weekend Intake:August/September, 2015 Venue: Town Campus Duration: 2 Academic years recognized institutions. G. SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCES& KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT 1. BSc. (Information Sciences and Knowledge Management) (i) KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus), with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics/Computer studies; OR (ii) “A” level certificate with two principal passes and at least a credit pass in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/ Physics Regular/Full Time at “O” level; Intake:August/September, 2015 OR Venue: Main Campus A two-year diploma in any of the information sciences’ disciplines, (Archives Duration: 4 Academic and Records management, Library science, Years. 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. (iii) 1. Diploma in Information Science Regular/Full Time, Intake: May/April & August/September, 2015 Venue:Kericho Town Campus (i) KCSE mean grade of C- (minus), with at Regular /Full time least a C in English and Mathematics; OR Intake:April/May& August/September, 2015 (ii) OR Venue: o KCE division III with at least a pass Main&KerichoTown of 8 in English or Kiswahili and Campuses Mathematics Duration: 2 Academic years (iii)A certificate in one of the information sciences’ disciplines (Archives and records Management, Library studies, publishing and media studies and information technology) with distinction or credit, obtained from an institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate. 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