UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA

UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA
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OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR, (ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS)
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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,
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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•
•
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
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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
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Regular/Full Time
Intake:August/September,
2015
Venue: Main &Kericho
Town Campuses.
Duration: 4 Academic
years
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Application forms can be obtained from University of Kabianga Admissions Office – Main
Campus and Kericho Town Campus, Sotik CampusSigorCampus and Kapkatet Campus or
downloaded from the University Website: www.kabianga.ac.ke
ACCOUNT NAME:
UNIVERSITY OFKABIANGA
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BANK:
ACCOUNT NUMBER:
CO-OPERATIVE BANK – KERICHO
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Duly filled application forms, copies of certificates and receipts upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of Kshs. 500 for Certificates and Diploma, Kshs. 1000 for Undergraduate and
Kshs. 2000 for post graduate respectively should be returned to:-
THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR (ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS)
UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA
P. O. BOX 2030-20200
KERICHO
Tel: 0202172665, 0572503762, 0202343814
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