JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY ARUSHA CENTRE P.O. Box 16857 Arusha, Tanzania Email: [email protected] Website: www.jkuat.ac.ke Tel/ Fax. +255 27 2543577; General line +255 27 254 3383 Mobile. +255 683 226639 / 767 326639 JKUAT is East and Central Africa’s host of Pan African University Institute of Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI) APPLICATION FOR POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA, PRE-UNIVERSITY COURSE FOR BUSINESS STUDIES, ORDINARY DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES JANUARY 2015 INTAKE Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is one of the leading Kenyan public universities known for training professionals in a wide variety of disciplines. JKUAT has opened a centre in Arusha offering a number of programmes. The JKUAT ARUSHA CENTRE is at OLORIEN MTOTO HOUSE about 3 kilometers from Arusha city centre at Olorien off Njiro road. The centre is registered with the Tanzania Commission for Universities. Applications are invited from qualified applicants in the following programmes for January 2015 intake. No. Course Name 1 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA i. Human Resource Management 2 ii. Entrepreneurship iii. Project Management DEGREE i. Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) Minimum Admission Requirements I. A holder of a Bachelor’s degree at pass level in any discipline from a recognized University. OR II. Be a holder of a Higher national diploma or an Advanced Diploma from a recognized institution I. Be a holder of Ordinary Level Certificate with at least three credits(C and above) or five passes (D) in relevant subjects AND Advanced Level Certificate with at least two principals in Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Commerce, Geography, History with a Mode of Study Duration Intake Month Tuition Only (Tsh) Full Time & Part Time 1 Year January 2015 2,268,000 Per year 3 Years September 2015 Full Time & Part Time 1 JKUAT IS ISO 9001:2008 Certified Setting Trends in Higher Education, Research and Innovation 1,980,000 Per year ii. Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT) minimum of 2.0 grade points for Bachelor of Commerce whereby A=5, B+=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, E=0.5, F=0 II. Be a holder of Ordinary Level Certificate with at least three credits (C and above) or five passes (D) in relevant subjects AND Advanced Level Certificate with at least two principals in Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Accounting, Geography with a minimum of 2.0 grade points for Bachelor of Business Information Technology OR III. Be a holder of a relevant accredited Diploma of a distinction or a credit pass for both BCOM & BBIT. 3 DIPLOMA i. Business Administration (DBA) ii. Purchasing and Supplies Management (DPSM) iii. Human Resource Management (DHRM) iv. Public Relations (DPR) v. Information Technology (DIT) vi. Business Information Technology (DBIT) vii. Community Development (DCD) viii. Communication Skills in English (DCSE) ix. HIV/AIDS Management & Counseling I. Form six with at least one principal pass in Mathematics, Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Geography for DBA, DPSM, DHRM and DPR II. Form six with at least one principal pass in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Biology for DIT and DBIT III. Form six with at least one principal pass in English, Kiswahili, History, Geography and Economics for DCD and DCSE. OR IV. Form six with at least one principal pass and a subsidiary in Biology or Ordinary level Certificate with three credits and a pass in Biology and English/ Kiswahili for Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management & Counseling OR V. An appropriate equivalent Certificate with a distinction Full Time & Part Time 2 Years 2 JKUAT IS ISO 9001:2008 Certified Setting Trends in Higher Education, Research and Innovation January 2015 760,000 Per year or a credit for all Diploma Programmes 4 5 CERTIFICATE i. Business Management (CBM) ii. Purchasing and Inventory Management (CPSM) iii. Accounting, Finance and Management (CAFM) iv. Information Communication Technology (CICT) v. Communication Skills in English (CCSE) i. I. Form four with at least three passes (D) in core subjects; Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Commerce and Accounts for CBM, CPIM, CAFM and CIT. Full Time & Part Time 1 Year January 2015 600, 000 Per year Full Time & Part Time 1 Year January 2015 800,000 Per year II. Form four with at least three passes including English or Kiswahili for CCSE. Pre-University Course For Business Studies (UQF Level 6 Certificate) I. NQF Level 5 (Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education) with ONE Principal passe, OR II. Ordinary diploma holder with a pass grade, OR III. Full Technician certificate (FTC) with a pass grade, OR IV. Kenyan candidates: Form IV with KCSE pass of a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in Mathematics AND English. IV. Other administrative charges will be specified in the letter of offer. HOW TO APPLY Application forms can be obtained from the Centre upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Tsh. 30,000/= for Postgraduate Diploma courses, Tsh. 20,000/= for Ordinary Diploma and Pre-University courses, Tsh. 10,000 for Certificate courses. Application fee should be deposited directly into the account. Kenya Commercial Bank, Arusha Branch. Account name: JKUAT ARUSHA CENTRE, Account no. 3300451426 The Centre shall NOT accept cash payments but will instead accept pay-in slips from the bank. Applications should be received not later than 30th November 2014. Enquiries or Applications accompanied by copies of relevant academic qualifications shall be submitted to: The Director JKUAT Arusha Centre P. O. Box 16857 Arusha- Tanzania NOTE 3 JKUAT IS ISO 9001:2008 Certified Setting Trends in Higher Education, Research and Innovation All students that fall under the following categories and wish to apply for a degree course at the Centre should visit the TCU website for application procedures. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. Form Six applicants who completed form four from the year 1988 to 2014; Applicants with Diploma in teacher education who completed from 1988 to 2014; Applicants with Full Technician Certificates (FTC) who completed from 1988 to 2014; Applicants who completed their Ordinary Diploma in technical education (NTA Level 6) from 1988 to 2014; All applicants with other diplomas (non-NTA level 6) from Tanzanian institutions recognized by TCU/NACTE; All applicants with diplomas from outside Tanzania which have been recognized by TCU/NACTE. Applicants with foreign certificates who completed their advanced level certificates between 1988 and 2014. 4 JKUAT IS ISO 9001:2008 Certified Setting Trends in Higher Education, Research and Innovation