Below is a list of courses offered at Tangaza University College and their admission requirements:
Bachelor of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C Plus or a Diploma in any field Or a Diploma in the same field
Bachelor of Arts in Youth Ministry
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C Plus or a Diploma in any field OR a Diploma in the same field
Bachelor of Education (Arts & Sciences)
Requirements
- Entry Requirements:K.C.S.E C+ (plus) and C+(plus) in thespecialization subjects or KACE
- Certificate (2 principle and 1subsidiary pass(es) or a Diploma in Secondary Education
Bachelor of Arts in Leadership & Management
Requirements
- KCSE C+ or a diploma inrelated studies or at least two years of professional training with two years’ work experience.
Baccalaureate in Sacred Theology
Requirements
- mean grade of C-in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination.
- Foreign students must have completed secondary education in their country of origin at a minimum standard to be admitted to a diploma program
Civil Degree of Bachelor of Theology
Requirements
- mean grade of C-in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination.
- Foreign students must have completed secondary education in their country of origin at a minimum standard to be admitted to a diploma program
Diploma in Civic and Development Education
Requirements
- KCSE C- (Minus) and above
Diploma in Cloud and Data Science
Requirements
- KCSE C- (Minus) and above
- KCSE D+ with a relevant 1 year certificate and 3 years of work experience
Diploma in Sciences of Human Development
Requirements
- KCSE C- (Minus) and above
- KCSE D+ with a relevant 1 year certificate and 3 years of work experience
Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship
Requirements
- KCSE C- (Minus) and above
- KCSE D+ with a relevant 1 year certificate and 3 years of work experience
Diploma in Social Communication
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C- (minus)OR Certificate in relevant area of study
Diploma in Child & Youth Studies
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C Plain or with a Certificate in any field
Diploma in Counseling Psychology
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C Plain or with a Certificate in any field
Diploma in Youth Ministries
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C Plain or with a Certificate in any field
Diploma in Theology
Requirements
- mean grade of C-in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination.
- Foreign students must have completed secondary education in their country of origin at a minimum standard to be admitted to a diploma program
Diploma in Education Arts & Sciences
Requirements
- KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from a related TUC Certificate
Diploma in Leadership and Resource Management
Requirements
- KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from a related TUC Certificate
Diploma in Procurement & Supply Chain Management
Requirements
- KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from a related TUC Certificate
Diploma in Business Administration
Requirements
- KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from a related TUC Certificate
Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education
Requirements
- KCSE D (Plain)
Certificate in Sciences of Human Development
Requirements
- KCSE D (Plain)
Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship
Requirements
- KCSE D (Plain)
Certificate in Social Ministry
Requirements
- KCSE D+
Certificate in Interreligious Dialogue and Islamic Studies
Requirements
- KCSE C+
Certificate in Spirituality and Religious Formation Franciscan Studies
Requirements
- KCSE D + or its equivalent (Artisan course in any TVET institution)
Certificate in Catechesis/ Youth Ministry
Requirements
- KCSE D + or its equivalent (Artisan course in any TVET institution)
Certificate in Child & Youth Studies
Requirements
- KCSE D + or its equivalent (Artisan course in any TVET institution)
Certificate in Child Safeguarding & Protection
Requirements
- KCSE D + or its equivalent (Artisan course in any TVET institution)
Certificate in Counseling Psychology
Requirements
- KCSE D + or its equivalent (Artisan course in any TVET institution)
Certificate in Leadership & Management
Requirements
- KCSE D (plain) or its equivalent
Certificate in Theology
Requirements
- KCSE D (plain) or its equivalent
Certificate in The Practice of Organizational Leadership
Requirements
- KCSE D (plain) or its equivalent
Certificate in Media Production
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C- (minus)OR Certificate in relevant area of study
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION COURSES
MBA in Global Business and Sustainability
Requirements
- Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of upper secondclass honours or its equivalent from a recognized university.
Intake: August
Duration: 18 months
Mode of Study: Blended: online and face to face
Structure of the course: Four boot camps of one week each. 8 long weekends of 3 days each
Masters of Arts in African Studies
Requirements
- Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with Upper Second-Class honors or its equivalent from a recognized university;
- or Bachelor’s degree with Lower Second-Class honors and with 2 years of experience;
- or Bachelor’s degree and Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum achievement of Credit;
- and show evidence of competence to do rigorous research work.
Intake: August, January, and May
Duration: 18 months
Mode of Study: Full time (Fridays & Saturdays) / Evening. (Monday 5pm-8pm, Tuesday 5pm-8pm & Saturday 8:30am-5pm)
Masters of Arts in Social Transformation
Requirements
- Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent from a recognized university.
Intake: August, January, and May
Duration: 18 months
Mode of Study: Full time (Fridays & Saturdays) / Evening. (Monday 5pm-8pm, Tuesday 5pm-8pm & Saturday 8:30am-5pm)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Transformation
Requirements
- The academic qualification requirements for admission are a Master’s degree.
Duration: 3 Years
Diploma in Social Ministry
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C minus OR a Certificate in the relevant area of study
Intake: August, January
Duration: 2 years divide into 4 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C minus OR a Certificate in the relevant area of study
Intake: August, January, and May
Duration: 2 years divide into 4 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Diploma in Sciences of Human Development
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C minus OR a Certificate in the relevant area of study
Intake: August, January
Duration: 2 years divide into 4 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Diploma in Civic and Development Education
Requirements
- KCSE Mean Grade C – and above, or D+ plus a relevant 1-year Certificate, over 3 years work experience.
Intake: January, May, August and December
Duration: 2 years divided into 6 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Diploma in Cloud Application Development
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C minus OR a Certificate in the relevant area of study
Intake: August, January
Duration: 2 years divide into 4 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Diploma in Social Transformation
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C minus OR a Certificate in the relevant area of study.
Intake: August, January
Duration: 2 years divided into 4 semesters
Mode of Study: Full time
Bachelor of Arts in Sustainable Human Development
Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C+ and Diploma in relevant area of study
Intake: August, January, and May every year
Duration: 4 years (8 semesters) Full time
Evening 2 Years: (6 trimesters)
Mode of Study: Evening and weekends
Online Mode of study: Blended Learning
Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) and Computable General Equilibrium Modelling
Date: 16th – 18th August, 2023
Course Duration: 3 days | 5/6 hours per day
Venue: Tangaza University College
Macroeconometric Modeling using Eviews
Date: 21st – 23rd August, 2023
Course Duration: 3 days
Venue: Tangaza University College
Social Innovation and Effective Organizational leadership
Requirements
- KCSE D (Plain)
Intake: August, January, and May
Duration: 12 months
Mode of Study: Full time
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION COURSES
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
ISC offers three programs to prepare graduates for successful careers in communication and media:
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies
- Diploma in Social Communication
- Certificate in Media Production
These programs train students in Print, Radio, and Television Media productions, through communication and media theories and techniques, hands-on training in media production, and practical skills for effective communication. This provides graduates with diverse career opportunities in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, public relations, and digital media.
INSTITUTE OF INTER RELIGIOUS DIALOUGUE AND ISLAMIC STUDIES COURSES
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
A Concise Outline of the Programmes on Offer
As of 2023, a two-year diploma programme will complement this and BA and MA programmes will be accredited over the next years. IRDIS’ academic programmes are aiming at making interreligious dialogue a widespread and efficient tool for peace in conflictious societies. IRDIS’ expertise and experience have been showcased in the (inter-)religious and secular peacebuilding sector, informing local and global policies and actions.
Executive Certificate Programme in Islamic Studies (1 year)
IRDIS’ Certificate in Islamic Studies
Diploma in Islamic Studies and Christianity
INSTITUTE OF SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGIOUS TRANSFORMATION COURSES
Currently, the ISRF is running five (5) programmes:
- Master of Arts in Religious Studies (CUEA)
- Diploma in Spirituality and Religious Formation
- Diploma in Franciscan Spirituality
- Certificate in Spirituality and Religious Formation
- Certificate in Franciscan Spirituality
On the Pipeline are:
- BA in Spirituality and Religious Formation;
- BA in Psycho-Spirituality Formation
- PHD in Spirituality and Religious Formation
INSTITUTE OF YOUTH STUDIES COURSES
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Master of Science in Early Childhood Assessment and Intervention:
The programme is designed to prepare outstanding professionals who have wide knowledge and adequate skills in assessing developmental needs in early childhood (birth-6 years), and providing relevant interventions for such needs.
Admission Requirements:
- A degree with a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours in any of these areas: Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Child studies, Pediatric medicine, Nursing, Early Childhood Education and Development
- A holder of a post Graduate Diploma in Child Psychology or related field from an Accredited university
Duration: Six Semesters
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology:
The programme is oriented towards the preparation of professionals in Counselling Psychology for purposes of helping the youth and family. Focus areas include; Trauma Counselling, Youth Counselling, Family and Marriage Counselling
- BA in Counselling Psychology with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower division or its equivalent from a recognized university with a related Post Graduate Diploma & 2 years work experience
- Bachelor’s degree in any field, with a minimum of 2nd Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized university.
Duration: Six Semesters
preparation of educational professionals in Guidance and Counselling for purposes of helping children, adolescents and youth.
Bachelor of Education Degree with a minimum of 2nd Class Upper Division or its equivalent from a recognized university
Duration: Six Semesters
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Arts in Counselling Psychology:
The programme is geared towards the preparation of professionals in Counselling Psychology for the purpose of helping the youth and the family. Areas of specialization include Youth Counselling, and Marriage and Family Counselling.
Admission Requirements: C+ (plus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: 8 Semesters/6 semester for students with a diploma in related field.
Diploma in Counselling Psychology:
The programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of guides and counsellors enabling them to accompany children, adolescents and families facing challenges and offer services in the areas of mental health.
Admission Requirements: C- (Minus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Four semesters
Certificate in Counselling Psychology:
The programme seeks to offer basic knowledge and skills to be at the service of children, adolescents, youth and families facing challenges.
Duration: Two semesters
Bachelor of Arts in Youth Ministry:
This is a competence-based programme that aims at providing students with both the theological underpinnings of youth ministry and faith formation. With a focus in Youth pastoral and Catechesis, the degree offers practical skills needed to be able to engage with young people in their rapidly changing contemporary context and prepares them to work with children and young people in the context of church ministry.
Admission Requirements: C+ (plus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: 8 Semesters/6 semester for students with a diploma in related field.
Diploma in Youth Ministry:
The programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of educators to faith and impart the truths of the Christian faith, using well-grounded pedagogical methods and approaches. Areas of focus are Youth pastoral which adopts an ecumenical Christian approach to Youth Ministry and Catechesis which prepares students to teach the faith of the Catholic Church, particularly to youth and children.
Admission Requirements: C- (Minus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Four semesters
Certificate in Youth Ministry and Catechesis:
Designed to train students to work for the holistic growth of young people. The students gain basic knowledge and competencies that will enable them to teach the Catholic faith effectively.
Duration: Two semesters
Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Studies:
This is a special course that develops professionals with critical minds for analyzing and addressing issues pertaining to the welfare and development of children and youth in the contemporary African and Global Society. The programme focuses on Child and Youth Welfare and Development as well as on Child and Youth Rights and Advocacy.
Admission Requirements: C+ (plus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Six Semesters/6 semester for students with a diploma in related field.
Diploma in Child and Youth Studies:
The programme aims at offering basic knowledge and skills to become child and youth advocates, enabling the students to deal effectively with issues of welfare, development, entrepreneurship and advocacy. It offers a practical component in working with children and youth in the society.
Admission Requirements: C- (Minus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Four semesters
Certificate in Child and Youth Studies: The programme aims at offering basic knowledge and skills to become child and youth workers capable of dealing with contemporary issues of welfare, development, entrepreneurship and advocacy.
Admission Requirements: D+ (plus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Two semesters
Certificate in Child Safeguarding and Protection: This course prepares professionals in child Safeguarding and protection in view of promoting the welfare of children
Admission Requirements: D+ (plus) and above or its equivalent
Duration: Two semesters
Tangaza University college contacts
Langata South Rd Karen
Nairobi | Kenya
P.O BOX 150055-00509
TEL: +254 722204724
TEL: +254 733685059
TEL: +254 208067667
WORKING HOURS
Monday – Friday
08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday – Closed