List of Courses offered at JKUAT and Admission Requirements

Below is a complete list of courses offered at JKUAT and admission requirements:

LIST OF JKUAT PROGRAMMES AND THE REQUIREMENTS

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOMATIC ENGINEERING

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
1.	BSc. Civil	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Engineering	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
2.	B.Sc. Geomatic	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Engineering and	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Geospatial
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
	Information Systems
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
3.	BSc Geospatial	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Information Systems	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.

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SCHOOL OF BIOSYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
4.	BSc. Soil, Water &	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Environmental	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Engineering
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
	(SWEE)
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
5.	BSc. Water &	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Environmental	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Management
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
6.	BSc. Agricultural	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Engineering	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
7.	BSc. Biomechanical	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	and Processing	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Engineering
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
8.	BSc. Agricultural	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Engineering-	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Accelerated intake
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR

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		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
9.	BSc. Biomechanical	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	and Processing	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Engineering-
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
	Accelerated intake
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.
10.	BSc. Agricultural	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	and Biosystems	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics
	Engineering
		and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups
		II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the relevant field,
		with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by
		KNEC, with Credit.

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SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC AND INFROMATION ENGINEERING

S/NO.		PROGRAMME									REQUIREMENTS
11.		B.Sc. Electrical and									Mean grade of C+, and the following minimum grades in the
		Electronic									individual cluster subjects: Mathematics C+(plus), Physics C+(plus),
		Engineering									Chemistry C+(plus), English/Kiswahili C+ (plus), and C+ (plus) in
											any of the subjects in Group II, III, IV or V; Diploma holders(KNEC)
12.		B.Sc. Electronic and									Mean grade of C+, and the following minimum grades in the
		Computer									individual cluster subjects: Mathematics C+(plus), Physics C+(plus),
		Engineering									Chemistry C+(plus), English/Kiswahili C+ (plus), and C+ (plus) in
											any of the subjects in Group II, III, IV or V; Diploma holders(KNEC)
13.		B.Sc.									Mean grade of C+, and the following minimum grades in the
		Telecommunication									individual cluster subjects: Mathematics C+(plus), Physics C+(plus),
		and Information									Chemistry C+(plus), English/Kiswahili C+ (plus), and C+ (plus) in
		Engineering									any of the subjects in Group II, III, IV or V; Diploma holders(KNEC)
14.		M.Sc. Electrical									–
		Engineering
15.		Ph.D. Electrical									–
		Engineering
16.		M.Sc.									–
		Telecommunication
		Engineering
17.		Ph.D									–
		Telecommunication
		Engineering
18.		Postgraduate									–
		Diploma in
		Electrical
		Engineering
19.		Postgraduate									–
		Diploma in
		Telecommunication
		Engineering
20.		Ph.D in Urban									Minimum qualifications, relevant masters Degree; Housing Crime
		Planning &									,Climate Change, Heritage, Infrastructure, Land use planning, Urban
		Development.									Conservation, Redevelopment, Management, Urban Design Practice,
											Urban Design Theory, Urban History, Urban Economics, Urban
											planning and Development, Pollution, Densification, Solid Waste

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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING SCIENCES

S/NO.		PROGRAMME					REQUIREMENT
21.		Bachelor of Architectural					Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination
		Technology					(KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of B- (minus)
							and C+ (plus) as the minimum grade in cluster
							Groups of 4 subjects which include: Mathematics,
							Physics or Biology, any subject from Group III
							(History and Government OR Geography OR
							Christian Religious Education OR Islamic
							Religious Education OR Hindu Religious
							Education); or 2nd Group II (Biology or
							Chemistry); OR 2nd OR 2nd Group III OR Group
							IV (Home Science or Art and Design or
							Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer
							Studies); OR Group V (French, German, Arabic,
							Music, Business Studies).
22.		Bachelor of Construction					Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination
		Management					(KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of B- (minus)
							and C+ (plus) as the minimum grade in cluster
							Groups of 4 subjects which include: Mathematics,
							Physics or Biology, any subject from Group III
							(History and Government OR Geography OR
							Christian Religious Education OR Islamic
							Religious Education OR Hindu Religious
							Education); or 2nd Group II (Biology or
							Chemistry); OR 2nd OR 2nd Group III OR Group
							IV (Home Science or Art and Design or
							Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer
							Studies); OR Group V (French, German, Arabic,
							Music, Business Studies).
23.		Bachelor of Quantity					Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination
		Surveying					(KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of B- (minus)
							and C+ (plus) as the minimum grade in cluster
							Groups of 4 subjects which include: Mathematics,
							Physics or Biology, any subject from Group III
							(History and Government OR Geography OR
							Christian Religious Education OR Islamic
							Religious Education OR Hindu Religious
							Education); or 2nd Group II (Biology or
							Chemistry); OR 2nd OR 2nd Group III OR Group
							IV (Home Science or Art and Design or
							Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer
							Studies); OR Group V (French, German, Arabic,
							Music, Business Studies).

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24.		Bachelor of Real Estate		Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination
				(KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of B- (minus)
				and C+ (plus) as the minimum grade in cluster
				Groups of 4 subjects which include: Mathematics,
				Physics or Biology, any subject from Group III
				(History and Government OR Geography OR
				Christian Religious Education OR Islamic
				Religious Education OR Hindu Religious
				Education); or 2nd Group II (Biology or
				Chemistry); OR 2nd OR 2nd Group III OR Group
				IV (Home Science or Art and Design or
				Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer
				Studies); OR Group V (French, German, Arabic,
				Music, Business Studies).
25.		Bachelor of Landscape		Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination
		Architecture		(KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of B- (minus)
				and C+ (plus) as the minimum grade in cluster
				Groups of 4 subjects which include: Mathematics,
				Physics or Biology, any subject from Group III
				(History and Government OR Geography OR
				Christian Religious Education OR Islamic
				Religious Education OR Hindu Religious
				Education); or 2nd Group II (Biology or
				Chemistry); OR 2nd OR 2nd Group III OR Group
				IV (Home Science or Art and Design or
				Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer
				Studies); OR Group V (French, German, Arabic,
				Music, Business Studies).
26.		Master of Construction		(a) A holder of first class or and Upper Second
		Management		Class Honors Degree in a field related to built
				environment A holder of first class or and Upper
				Second Class Honors Degree in a field related to
				built environment Be a graduate of a University or
				any other institution of higher learning recognized
				by the JKUAT senate as being of equivalent
				academic status for the purpose of admission the
				programme. (c) A holder of second class honors,
				lower division of JKUAT or any other institutions
				recognized by JKUAT Senate as being equivalent
				academic status, and who in addition must show
				proof of either two (2) years relevant experience.
				(d) Holder of a Bachelor degree with a pass plus
				five years post qualification experience in built
				environment. Relevant experience and professional
				development of academic advancement through

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						research, publication, and postgraduate certificate
						course related to project management since
						graduate with the Bachelor’s degree, or a
						postgraduate Diploma in the relevant field.
27.		Ph.D. Architecture				A holder of Masters degree in a relevant discipline
						recognized by JKUAT Senate
28.		Ph.D. Construction				A holder of Masters degree in a relevant discipline
		Management				recognized by JKUAT Senate
29.		Ph.D. Landscape Architecture				A holder of Masters degree in a relevant discipline
						recognized by JKUAT Senate

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SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL, MANUFUCTURING AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

S/No.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
30.	BSc Marine Engineering	For Direct entry into 1st year:
		KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in
		Maths, Physics and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any
		other subjects in groups  II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the
		relevant field, with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma,
		examined by KNEC, with Credit.
31.	BSc Mechatronic	For Direct entry into 1st year:
		KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in
		Maths, Physics and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any
		other subjects in groups  II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the
		relevant field, with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma,
		examined by KNEC, with Credit.
32.	BSc. Mechanical Engineering	For Direct entry into 1st year:
		KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in
		Maths, Physics and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any
		other subjects in groups  II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the
		relevant field, with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma,
		examined by KNEC, with Credit.
33.	BSc. Mining and Mineral	For Direct entry into 1st year:
	Processing Engineering	KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in
		Maths, Physics and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any
		other subjects in groups  II,III, IV, V
		OR
		Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by KNEC in the
		relevant field, with a pass
		Entry into 2nd year: Holder of an ordinary diploma,
		examined by KNEC, with Credit.

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COLLEGE OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
34.	BSc. Industrial	Mean grade C+, Chemistry C+, C- in any one of the following
	Chemistry	Biology/Physics ; Mathematics C-
35.	BSc. Analytical	Mean grade C+, Chemistry C+, Physics C- and Mathematics C-
	Chemistry
36.	BSc. Control and	KCSE Mean grade C+, Physics C+, and C- in Mathematics and
	Instrumentation	Chemistry
37.	Bachelor of Science	KCSE Mean grade C+, Physics C+, Chemistry C+ and C- in
		Mathematics
38.	BSc. Geophysics	KCSE mean grade C+, Physics C+, Chemistry/Biology/geography C+,
		English/Kiswahili C.
39.	BSc. Renewable	KCSE mean grade C+, Physics C+, Mathematics C+, English/Kiswahili
	Energy &	Chemistry/Biology /Geography C+.
	Environmental
	Physical

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SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
40.	Bachelor of	Requirements: Mean grade C+, Mathematics C+ and English C+
	Science in
	Actuarial
	Science
41.	Bachelor of
	Science in	Requirements: Mean grade C+, Mathematics C+ and English C+
	Financial
	Engineering
42.	Bachelor of
	Science in	Requirements: Mean grade C+, Mathematics C+, English C+
	Biostatistics	and Biology C-
43.	Bachelor of
	Science in	Requirements: Mean grade C+, Mathematics C+ and English C+
	Statistics
44.	Bachelor of	Requirements: Mean grade of C+
	Science in
	Industrial
	Mathematics
45.	Bachelor of
	Science in	Requirements: Mean grade C+, Biology C+,
	Mathematics and	Mathematics/Physics C- and Chemistry C-
	Computer
	Science
46.	Bachelor of	Requirements:
	Science in	Mean grade C+, Mathematics C+, English C+
	Operations
	Research

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SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
47.	B.Sc. Environmental	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
	Science	KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
48.	B.Sc. Microbiology	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
		KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
49.	B.Sc. Fisheries &	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
	Aquaculture	KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
50.	B.Sc. Biological	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
	Sciences	KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
51.	B.Sc. Biotechnology	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
		KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
52.	B.Sc. in Genomic	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
	Science	KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
53.	B.Sc. in Zoology	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
		KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following

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		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+
54.	B.Sc. in Applied Biology	A minimum grade of C+ in Biological Sciences in
		KCSE (or equivalent examination).In addition, a student
		must have passed any two subjects from the following
		alternatives: Alternative A Chemistry C+, Mathematics
		C+. Alternative B Physical Science C+, Mathematics
		C+

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SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
55.	BSc Computer Science	KCSE Mean Grade C+ and an average Grade B+ (Plus) in
		one of the following two combinations of three subjects
		taken in KCSE (or equivalent examination); either
		Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry OR Mathematics, Physical
		Sciences, Biological Sciences
56.	BSc Computer Technology	KCSE Mean Grade C+ and an average Grade C+ (Plus) in
		one of the following two combinations of three subjects
		taken in KCSE (or equivalent examination); either
		Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry OR Mathematics, Physical
		Sciences, Biological Sciences.
57.	BSc Information	Any of the following:
	Technology	1. Aggregate Grade of C+ (Plus) in KCSE with at least grade
		C (Plain) in Mathematics and English
		2. Must have TWO Principal passes in ‘A‘ level/Kenya
		Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE)
		3. A pass in JKUAT-Diploma in Computer Technology or
		IT or the equivalent qualification approved by the University
		Senate
58.	BSc Business Computing	Same as BSc. IT
59.	Diploma in Information	Any of the following: 1. KCSE Mean Grade C (Plain) and
	Technology	grades C- in English and Mathematics 2. Division II in KCE
		with credit in English and Mathematics 3. KACE certificate
		with a subsidiary pass in Maths or an equivalent
		qualification recognized by Senate.
60.	Certificate in Information	KCSE Mean Grade grade C-
	Technology	Or Division III in KCE

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COLLEGE OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
61.	Bachelor of Commerce	Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate
		with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
		both Mathematics and English
		At  least  Credit  pass  in  any  relevant  Diploma  from
		JKUAT/KNEC or any other Senate recognized institution
		with a minimum aggregate of D+ KCSE
		Candidates who are CPA/CPS/ACCA/CCP/CICT finalist
		will be exempted from year 1
62.	Bachelor of Business	Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate
	Information Technology	with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
		both Mathematics and English
		At  least  Credit  pass  in  any  relevant  Diploma  from
		JKUAT/KNEC or any other Senate recognized institution
		with a minimum aggregate of D+ KCSE
		Candidates who are CPA/CPS/ACCA/CCP/CICT finalist
		will be exempted from year 1
63.	Masters in Business	Bachelors  degree  with  at  least  Upper  Second  Class
	Administration	Honours or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus
		at least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience
64.	Msc. Finance	Bachelors  degree  with  at  least  Upper  Second  Class
		Honours or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus
		at least two years relevant experience OR
65.	PhD in Business	Holders  of relevant Masters degrees from JKUAT OR its
	Administration	equivalent from a recognized university
		Be a holder of Bachelors degree   from JKUAT OR its
		equivalent from a recognized university

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SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
66.	Bachelor of Purchasing	Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate
	and Supplies Management	with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
		both Mathematics and English
		At  least  Credit  pass  in  any  relevant  Diploma  from
		JKUAT/KNEC or any other Senate recognized institution
		with a minimum aggregate of D+ KCSE
		Candidates who are CPA/CPS/ACCA/CCP/CICT finalist
		will be exempted from year 1
67.	Bsc. in Public	Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate
	Administration and	with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
	Leadership	both Kiswahili and English
		At  least  Credit  pass  in  any  relevant  Diploma  from
		JKUAT/KNEC or any other Senate recognized institution
		with a minimum aggregate of D+ KCSE
		Candidates who are CPA/CPS/ACCA/CCP/CICT finalist
		will be exempted from year 1
68.	Msc Procurement and	Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours
	Logistics	or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus at
		least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience
69.	Msc Procurement and	Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours
	Contract Management	or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus at
		least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience
70.	Msc in Entrepreneurship	Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours
		or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus at
		least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience
71.	Msc Project Management	Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours
		or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus at
		least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience
72.	Msc Human Resource	Bachelors  degree  with  at  least  Upper  Second  Class
	Management	Honours or equivalent from a recognized university OR
		Bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours plus
		at least two years relevant experience OR
		Bachelors degree with pass plus at least four years relevant
		postgraduate experience

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73.	PhD in Human Resource	Holders of MSc. HRM from JKUAT OR its equivalent
	Management	from a recognized university
		Be a holder of Bachelors degree   from JKUAT OR its
		equivalent from a recognized university
74.	PhD Entrepreneurship	Holders of MSc. Entrepreneurship from JKUAT OR its
		equivalent from a recognized university
		Be a holder of Bachelors degree   from JKUAT OR its
		equivalent from a recognized university
75.	PhD Supply Chain	Holders  of  MSc.  Procurement  and  Logistics/  Contract
	Management	Management   from  JKUAT  OR  its  equivalent  from  a
		recognized university
		Be a holder of Bachelors degree   from JKUAT OR its
		equivalent from a recognized university
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
76.	Bachelor of Development	Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate
	Studies	with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
		both Kiswahili and English
		At  least  Credit  pass  in  any  relevant  Diploma  from
		JKUAT/KNEC or any other Senate recognized institution
		with a minimum aggregate of D+ KCSE
		Candidates who are CPA/CPS/ACCA/CCP/CICT finalist
		will be exempted from year 1

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
77.	Bachelor of Medicine &	a) All candidates must satisfy the common requirements for
	Bachelor of Surgery	entry into the University, i.e. a mean grade of C+.
		b) In addition:		i) K.C.S.E.
		Holders: An average of B+ (plus) in the 4 cluster subjects
		shown below provided that no subject in the cluster shall have
		a score below B (PLAIN).Biology, Chemistry,
		Physics/Mathematics, English/Kiswahili		ii)
		Advanced Level Holders: A minimum of 2 principal passes;
		one in Biology and the other in Chemistry and one subsidiary
		pass in either Mathematics or Physics. In addition, they should
		have accredit pass in English		iii) Diploma
		in Clinical Medicine: A minimum “O” level Division II pass
		or C+ (plus) Mean Grade and Credit pass C+ (plus) in the
		cluster subjects in K.C.S.E. in addition to a Credit pass in the
		professional qualification from a recognized medical training
		institution	iv) Holders of any degree in
		the biological sciences from JKUAT or equivalent
		qualification from a university recognized by JKUAT senate.
78.	Bsc. Clinical Medicine	KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus). In addition, C+ in the cluster
	(Direct Entry)	subjects listed below:	Biology
		Chemistry
		Mathematics /Physics
		English/Swahili		OR – Have a
		Minimum 2 Principal passes in Science subjects in
		IGCE/GCE.	OR – Have any other qualifications
		accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to above
79.	Bsc. Clinical Medicine
	(Upgrading Module)	Diploma/Higher National Diploma in Clinical Medicine from
		an institution recognized by the JKUAT Senate.
		OR – Have any other qualifications accepted by the University
		Senate as equivalent to above.
80.	Bsc. Clinical Medicine	Applicants must
	(Comprehensive	a) Have a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from an
	Opthalmology &	institution recognized by the University Senate,
	Cartaract Surgery)	OR
		b) Have a Higher National Diploma in Clinical Medicine and
		Surgery ( ophthalmic and cataract surgery )		from an
		institution recognized by the University Senate,
		OR		c)
		Have any other qualifications accepted by the University
		Senate as equivalent to above.
		OR
		BSc. In Clinical Medicine.

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81.	BSc. In Physiotherapy	Direct entry- A mean grade of at least C+ at K.S.C.E. or it s
	(Direct Entry)	equivalent, with at least a “C+ “in the subject clusters
		indicated.
		Alternative A: Biology and Chemistry, Mathematics or
		Physics, English or Kiswahili
		Alternative B: Biology Sciences, Physical Sciences,
		Mathematics, English or Kiswahili
		Or – K.A.C.E 2 or more principals with one in Biology and in
		Chemistry.
82.	BSc. In Physiotherapy	Entry at year 2- Candidates must be holders of a Diploma in
	(Mature Entry)	PT from a recognized Medical Training Institution or its
		equivalent as recognized by JKUAT.
		Entry at Year 3- Diploma in Physiotherapy, with Higher
		National Diploma in Health related program recognized by
		JKUAT.  In addition, the candidates MUST be registered
		with the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists (KSP). Foreign
		trained Therapists must be registered with their respective
		professional associations in their respective countries of
		training. They must also be compliant with the KSP
		requirements.
83.	BSc. In Occupational	A mean grade of at least C+ at K.S.C.E. or it s equivalent,
	Therapy (Direct Entry)	with at least a “C+ “in the subject clusters indicated.
		Alternative A: Biology and Chemistry, Mathematics or
		Physics, English or Kiswahili
		Alternative B: Biology Sciences, Physical Sciences,
		Mathematics, English or Kiswahili
		Or – K.A.C.E 2 or more principals with one in Biology and in
		Chemistry.
84.	BSc. In Occupational	Entry at year 2- Candidates must be holders of a Diploma in
	Therapy (Mature Entry)	OT from a recognized Medical Training Institution or its
		equivalent as recognized by JKUAT. Entry at Year 3-
		Diploma in OT, with Higher National Diploma in Health
		related program recognized by JKUAT.  In addition, the
		candidates MUST be registered with the Kenya Occupational
		Therapists Association (KOTA).  Foreign trained Therapists
		must be registered with their respective  professional
		associations in their respective countries of training. They
		must also be compliant with KOTA requirements

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SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

S/No.	Programme	Requirements
85.	BSc. Applied Bioengineering	KCSE C+, C+ Biology and Chemistry, C (plain)
		Maths or Physics
86.	BSc. Medical Biochemistry	KCSE C+, C+ Biology and Chemistry, C (plain)
		Maths or Physics
87.	BSc. Biochemistry and	KCSE C+, C+ Biology and Chemistry, C (plain)
	Molecular Biology	Maths or Physics
88.	BSc. Industrial Biotechnology	KCSE C+, C+ Biology and Chemistry, C (plain)
		Maths or Physics
89.	BSc. Molecular Biology Option	KCSE C+, C+ Biology and Chemistry, C (plain)
		Maths or Physics
90.	MSc. Biochemistry	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
		having studied Biochemistry as a major or regular
		subject, or other Biological Sciences.
91.	MSc. Molecular Biology and	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
	Bioinformatics	having studied Biochemistry or Mathematics or
		Statistics or Computer Science or other Biological
		Sciences.
92.	MSc Agricultural and	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
	Environmental Biotechnology	having studied Biochemistry or Biotechnology or
		Biological Science
93.	MSc Medical Biotechnology	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
		having studied Biochemistry or Biotechnology or
		Biological Science.
94.	MSc Pharmacology (Drug	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
	design and development)	having studied Biochemistry or Bachelor of
		Pharmacy or other degrees in medical sciences
95.	MSc Molecular medicine	Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree
		having studied Biochemistry or Bachelor of
		Pharmacy or other degrees in medical sciences
96.	PhD Molecular medicine	MSc degree having studied Biochemistry or
		Bachelor of Pharmacy or medical sciences

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97.	BSC Medical Microbiology	(Min entry Grade C+)
		Cluster Subjects(Maths C-, CHEM/PHY C-,
		ENG/KISW C-Geog/Agric C-)OR Relevant
		Diploma/Higher National Diploma
98.	Self-Sponsored
99.	GoK Students
100.	MSc.Infectious Diseases &	Second class honors upper division with at least
	Vaccinology	15 credit hours of microbiology coursework or
		second class honors lower division with at least
		two years relevant research experience in a
		recognized research institution
101.	MSc.Medical Microbiology
102.	M.Sc. Virology
		Second class honors upper division with at least
		15 credit hours of microbiology coursework or
		second class honors lower division with at least
		two years relevant research experience in a
		recognized research institution
103.	M.Sc. Microbiology
104.	M.Sc. Virology
105.	M.Sc. Mycology
106.	M.Sc. Mycobacteriology
107.	PhD. Mycology	A holder of a relevant Master’s degree or
		equivalent academic qualifications from the Jomo
108.	PhD. Virology
		Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
109.		or any other institution recognized by JKUAT
	PhD. Mycobacteriology	senate

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SCHOOL OF NURSING

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
110.	BSc. Nursing	K.C.S.E. Or It’s Equivalent; Aggregate of C+
		Cluster Subjects Combined Sciences:
		English or Kiswahili C+ Physical Science   C+
		Mathematics or Physics C+ or Biological Sciences
		C+
		Chemistry C+ Mathematics C+ Biology C+
		English or Kiswahili C+
		Or
		K.A.C.E; 2 or more Principals, with one in
		Biology and one in Chemistry
111.	MSc. Nursing	•  Holders of Bachelor of Science nursing from
		JKUAT or other universities recognized by
		senate and registered by the Nursing Council
		of Kenya (NCK) shall be admissible
		•  The minimum entry requirements of Masters
		Degrees in the Jomo Kenyatta University of
		Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) shall
		apply.
		•  The common regulations for Masters Degrees
		in the College of Health Sciences (COHES)
		stipulated in the Board of Post-graduate (BPS)
		guidelines shall apply.

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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

S/NO.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
112.	BSC. Community Health &	KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus). In addition , a
	Development	student must have either of the qualifications
		listed below: English or Kiswahili C,  Biology		C,
		Mathematics C, Chemistry/Physics C,	OR
		K.A.C.E. 2 relevant Principle passesone of which
		must be in Biology and the other in Chemistry,
		Physics or Mathematics
		OR
		Diploma or HND in Community Health
		Development, Clinical Medicine, Public Health,
		Human Nutrition, Pharmacy with a KCSE Mean
		Grade of C (Plain) and C- in Mathematics &
		English.
		OR
		Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by
		the University Senate as equivalent to any of the
		above.
113.	BSc. Health Records	KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus). In addition , a
	Management System	student must have either of the qualifications
		listed below: English or Kiswahili C,  Biology		C,
		Mathematics C, Chemistry/Physics C
		OR Have a Minimum 2 Principal passes in
		Mathematics  and Biology at A’ Levels.
		EXEMPTIONS:
		Applicants who hold Diploma in Health Records
		and Information Technology or any other
		equivalent qualification from an institution
		recognized by the JKUAT Senate may be
		admitted to second year of study.

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

S/No.	PROGRAMME	REQUIREMENTS
114.	Bachelor of Pharmacy	Mean grade of C+ with cluster of B- in the
		following subjects-Chemistry, Biology, Maths
		/physics, English/Kiswahili-provided none of the
		subjects has a grade below C+

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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

S/No.	Programme				Requirements
115.	BSc. Agricultural Economics				K.C.S.E. Or It’s Equivalent; Aggregate of C+
	and Resources Development				Cluster Subjects Combined Sciences:
					English or Kiswahili		C+	Physical Science	C+
					Mathematics or Physics C+ or Biological Sciences C+
					Chemistry		C+	Mathematics
					C+
					Biology	C+	English or Kiswahili C+
					Or
					K.A.C.E; 2 or more Principals, with one in Biology and
					one in Chemistry
116.					K.C.S.E. Or It’s Equivalent; Aggregate of C+
	B.Sc. Agribusiness Management				Cluster Subjects Combined Sciences:
	and Enterprise Development				English or Kiswahili		C+	Physical Science	C+
					Mathematics or Physics C+ or Biological Sciences C+
					Chemistry		C+	Mathematics
					C+
					Biology	C+	English or Kiswahili C+
					Or
					K.A.C.E; 2 or more Principals, with one in Biology and
					one in Chemistry
117.		B.Sc. Agricultural Economics			K.C.S.E. Or It’s Equivalent; Aggregate of C+
		and Rural Development			Cluster Subjects Combined Sciences:
					English or Kiswahili		C+	Physical Science	C+
					Mathematics or Physics C+ or Biological Sciences C+
					Chemistry		C+	Mathematics
					C+
					Biology	C+	English or Kiswahili C+
					Or
					K.A.C.E; 2 or more Principals, with one in Biology and
					one in Chemistry
118.	BSc Animal Health Production				Have attained a minimum aggregate C+ (Plus) in the
	& Processing				Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and
					a minimum grade of C+ (plus) in each of the following
					subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics or
					Geography OR C (plain) in each of the following
					subjects: Biological Sciences, Mathematics/Physics and
					C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, or 3rd Group II subject,
					or a Group III subject, or any Group IV or any Group V.
					Alternatively, admission may also be granted to holders
					of diploma in related disciplines approved by the
					Senate, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and
					Technology.

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		Candidates admitted under AGR. 3 (ii) above, and
		having attained an aggregate of a “credit” grade or
		higher, may be admitted into the second year of study,
		while candidates having an aggregate of a “pass” grade
		shall be admitted into the first year of study.
		Candidates admitted for Bachelor of Science in Animal
		Health, Production and Processing by the Kenya
		Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services
		(KUCCPS), shall satisfy requirements for admission
		specified by the Body for the year
119.	BSc.Food Science and
	Technology
120.	BSc Food Science and Nutrition
121.
	B.Sc. Nutraceutical Sciences
122.
	B.Sc. Food Science and
	Postharvest Technology
123.	B.Sc. Human Nutrition and
	Dietetics
124.	B.Sc. Food service and
	Hospitality Management
125.	M.Sc. Food Science and	BSc. 2nd Class Upper Division or 1st Class honors
	Technology
126.	MSc. Food Science and	BSc. 2nd Class Upper Division or 1st Class honors
	Nutrition
127.	PhD Food Science and	MSc Degree certificate
	Technology

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1. B.Sc. Horticulture

1. B.Sc. Environmental Horticulture and Landscaping Technology

1. B.Sc. Agriculture

1. M.Sc. Horticulture

1. M.Sc. Agribusiness Management

1. M.Sc. Landscape Planning and Conservation

1. M.Sc. Plant Breeding

1. M.Sc. Plant Health Science and Management

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M.Sc. Research Methodology

1. PhD Horticulture

1. Ph.D. Landscape Planning and Conservation

1. B.Sc. Land Resource Planning and Management

1. M.Sc. Biotechnology

1. Ph.D. Biotechnology

1. Ph.D. Animal Health Production and Processing

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1. Ph.D. Food Science and Nutrition

1. Ph.D. Agricultural and Applied Economics