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JKUAT SEPTEMBER 2017 INTAKE – POSTGRADUATE / UNDERGRADUATE / DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE COURSES
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology – Karen Campus invites candidates to apply for the September, 2017 admission into the underlisted self sponsored Programmes
SCHOOL OF LAW
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
| COURSE | MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS | DURATION |
| Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | –Be a holder of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or | 8 Semesters |
| equivalent with a mean grade of at least a C+(C Plus) or equivalent | Full time | |
| qualification as determined by the Council of Legal Education, OR | ||
| – Be a holder of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) (or | ||
| equivalent certificate as determined by the council of legal education) with a | ||
| mean grade of at least a C( C Plain) or equivalent qualification as determined | ||
| by the Council of Legal Education and a distinction or credit pass in a | ||
| diploma accredited by the Council of Legal Education, OR | ||
| -Be a holder of Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at | ||
| least two Principal passes (Principal A, B or C)or equivalent qualification as | ||
| determined by the Council of Legal Education, OR | ||
| -Be a holder of a degree or degrees recognized University recognized by the | ||
| Commission of University Education. AND | ||
| -In all the above cases, must have at least grade B (B Plain) in English or | ||
| Kiswahili at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent | ||
| qualification as determined by the Council of Legal Education, | ||
BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
| COURSES | MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS | DURATION | |
| Bachelor of Business | |||
| Information Technology | -Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE or Equivalent and a minimum of C in | ||
| Bachelor of Procurement and | Mathematics and C in English/Kiswahili; or | 8 Semesters | |
| Contract Management. | Full time & Part | ||
| – KACE Certificate with minimum 2 Principal passes and a minimum of a | time (Evenings | ||
| Bachelor of Commerce | |||
| Credit pass in Mathematics at KCE. Or | &Saturdays) | ||
| Bachelor of Business | |||
| Administration | -An accredited diploma in management with a credit pass that is recognized | ||
| Bachelor of Development | |||
| Studies | by the University Senate, Or |
| JKU/03/ACA/22 | ||||||||
| Bachelor in Project | -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to | |||||||
| Management | any of the above. | |||||||
| Bachelor of Mass | – Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE or Equivalent and a minimum of C in | 8 Semesters | ||||||
| Communication | English/Kiswahili and a Pass in Mathematics. | Full time & Part | ||||||
| -KACE Certificate with minimum 2 Principal passes and a minimum of | time (Evenings | |||||||
| credit pass in English at KCE. Or | &Saturdays) | |||||||
| -Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline OR | ||||||||
| -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate with KCSE C | ||||||||
| Options Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, and Print | ||||||||
| Media. | ||||||||
| Bachelor in Economics | -Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE with C+ in Mathematics and C Plain in | 8 Semesters | ||||||
| English OR | Full time & Part | |||||||
| -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to | time (Evenings | |||||||
| any of the above. | &Saturdays | |||||||
DIPLOMA COURSES |
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| Diploma in | KCSE Grade C-; with at least a pass in Mathematics and English. Or | |||||||
| § | Mass Communication | -KCE Div III with a pass in both Mathematics and English. Or | 18 Months | |||||
| -Credit Pass at certificate provided such candidate had at least D+ aggregate | Fulltime | |||||||
| at KCSE. | ||||||||
| Diploma in | ||||||||
| § | Business Information | KCSE Grade C-; with at least D+ in Mathematics and English. Or | 18 Months | |||||
| Technology | -KCE Div III with a pass in both Mathematics and English. Or | Fulltime | ||||||
| § | Purchasing and Supplies | -Credit Pass at certificate provided such candidate had at least D+ aggregate | ||||||
| Management. | at KCSE. | |||||||
| § | Business Administration | |||||||
CERTIFICATE COURSES |
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| Certificate in | ||||||||
| § | Purchasing and Supplies | -Mean Grade: D+(Plus) at KCSE | ||||||
| Management | 3 Months | |||||||
| § | Business Administration | Fulltime | ||||||
POSTGRADUATE COURSES |
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| Ph. D COURSES | ||||||||
| COURSE | MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS | DURATION | ||||||
| Be a holder of Masters degree in Entreprenuership from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a | ||||||||
| Ph.D | recognized institution/ University | 3 Years Part-time | ||||||
| (Entrepreneur | OR | Weekends | ||||||
| ship) | Be a | holder of Masters degree in a relevant discipline from JKUAT or its equivalent from a | (Saturdays & Sundays) | |||||
| recognized institution/ University, provided such candidates shall have passed in the prescribed | ||||||||
| prerequisite course units at Masters level. | ||||||||
| Ph.D | Be a holder of Masters degree in Human Resource Management from JKUAT or its equivalent | |||||||
| (Human Resource | from a recognized institution/ University. | 3 Years Part-time | ||||||
| Management) | OR | Weekends | ||||||
| Be a holder of a Master Degree in relevant discipline with a Human Resource Management | (Saturdays & Sundays) | |||||||
| Option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised institutition/ University, provided such a | ||||||||
| candidate shall have passed in the prescribed prerequisite Course units at Masters level | ||||||||
| JKU/03/ACA/22 | ||||||
| Be a holder | of Master of Science in Finance from JKUAT or other recognised Universities. | |||||
| Ph.D Finance | OR | 3 Years Part-time | ||||
| Holders of Master of Business Administration Finance or Accounting option from JKUAT | Weekends | |||||
| provided they have quatitative Bachelors degree from recognised University | (Saturdays & Sundays) | |||||
| OR | ||||||
| Holders of other Masters’ degrees in Finance, Accounting, Economics and related discplines from | ||||||
| JKUAT or other recognised Universities | ||||||
| OR | ||||||
| Holders of other Masters degrees from JKUAT or other recognised Univerisities coupled with | ||||||
| Finance professionals membership and qualifications with research in Finance and accounting | ||||||
| Ph.D | Be a holder of Masters degree in Business Administration from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a | |||||
| (Business Administration) | recognized institution/ University. | 3 Years Part-time | ||||
| OR | Weekends | |||||
| Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant discipline in any one Business Administration | (Saturdays & Sundays) | |||||
| option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University. | ||||||
| Ph.D Leadership and | Be a holder of Masters degree from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ | |||||
| Governance | University. | |||||
| OR | ||||||
| Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant discipline in any one Business Administration | 3 Years Part-time | |||||
| option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University. Holders of EMBA | Weekends | |||||
| do not qualify. | (Saturdays & Sundays) | |||||
| NB: Holders of EMBA do not qualify for all the above | ||||||
MASTERS COURSES |
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| Masters in Business Administration | Be a holder of a Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours from a | 4 Semesters | ||||
| (MBA) | recognised university | Part-time | ||||
| (Evenings & | ||||||
| Msc.Human Resource Management | ||||||
| Saturdays) | ||||||
| Master of Development studies | OR | |||||
| Msc (Entrepreneurship) | ||||||
| A holder of a Bachelors degree with lower second class plus at least two years post | ||||||
| Msc.Procurement | ||||||
| qualification experience. | ||||||
| &Logistics | ||||||
| Any other qualification recognized by the University Senate. | ||||||
| Msc. (Mass Communication) | Be a holder of a Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class honours in a | 4 Semesters | ||||
| relevant discipline. | Part-time | |||||
| Msc. Finance | ||||||
| OR | (Evenings & | |||||
| Msc .Project Management | ||||||
| Saturdays) | ||||||
| A holder of a Bachelors degree with lower second class honours with two years post | ||||||
| qualification working experience. | ||||||
| Any other qualification recognized by the University Senate. | ||||||
| Masters of Business Information | 4 Semesters Fulltime | |||||
| Technology | Be a holder of a Bachelors degree in Business Information Technology and Information | |||||
| Technology with at least Upper Second Class Honours or its equivalent from a | and Part-time | |||||
| (Evenings & | ||||||
| recognised University Senate. | ||||||
| Saturdays) | ||||||
| OR | ||||||
| Be a holder of a Bachelors degree in Business Information Technology and Information | ||||||
| Technology with at least lower second class honours provided the candidate can show | ||||||
| proven evidence of resesrch ability or at least two(2)years relevant experience in a | ||||||
| relevant field. | ||||||
| Any other qualification recognized by the University Senate. | ||||||
| JKU/03/ACA/22 | ||||||
APPLIED SCIENCES |
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| UNDERGRADUATE COURSES | ||||||
| B. Sc. Actuarial Science | – Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics and C+ in English. | 8 Semesters | ||||
| Fulltime | ||||||
| B.Sc. Mathematics and Computer | – Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics, Chemistry C-, | 8 Semesters Full | ||||
| Science | Physics C- & Bridging Certificate – Credit | time | ||||
| B. Sc. Industrial Mathematics | -Mean grade: KCSE C+, Plus a minimum C+ Mathematics, C- Chemistry, C- Physics, | 8 Semesters Full | ||||
| Credit – BCM | time | |||||
| Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management | KCSE Grade C-; with at least D+ in Mathematics and English. Or | 18 Months | ||||
| and Counseling | -KCE Div III with a pass in both Mathematics and English. Or | Fulltime & Part- | ||||
| -Credit Pass at certificate provided such candidate had at least D+ aggregate at | time | |||||
| KCSE. | ||||||
| CERTIFICATE COURSES | ||||||
| Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management | -Mean Grade: KCSE D+(plus) OR | |||||
| and Counseling | -KCPE and 2 years of Secondary School Education and proven involvement in | |||||
| HIV/AIDS community programmes | 3 Months | |||||
| Fulltime & Part- | ||||||
| time | ||||||
| Bridging Certificate in Mathematics | -For Degree Applicants -Aggregate Grade C+ in KCSE, Or the equivalent Grade. | |||||
| – For Diploma applicants- Aggregate Grade C- (Minus) in KCSE, Or Division III in | 3 Months | |||||
| KCE or the equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate. | Fulltime | |||||
| MASTERS COURSES | ||||||
| Msc. | -Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours, having studied | |||||
| Applied Mathematics | Mathematics as a single subject or as a major of two subjects, with a substantial number | |||||
| of units of Applied Mathematics, studied at the degree level at JKUAT or any other | 4 Semesters | |||||
| University recognized by the University senate. | Part-time | |||||
| -Under exceptional circumstances, a holder of a bachelors degree with Lower Second | (Evenings & | |||||
| Saturdays)) | ||||||
| Class Honours or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided that the | ||||||
| candidate can produce evidence of proven research ability in Applied Mathematics. | ||||||
| Msc. | Be a | holder of at least second Class Honours having studied Statistics as a single | ||||
| Statistics | subject or as a major of two subjects studied at JKUAT or at any other University | |||||
| recognized by University Senate | 4 Semesters | |||||
| OR | Part-time | |||||
| Under exceptional circumstances a holder of a bachelors degree with Lower Second | (Evenings & | |||||
| Saturdays) | ||||||
| Class Honours or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided that the | ||||||
| candidate can produce evidence of a proven research ability in an appropriate branch of | ||||||
| Statistics. | ||||||
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING |
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| B.Sc. in IT | -Mean Grade: KCSE C+ and Grade C in English and Mathematics Or | |||||
| -Two Principal Passes in A-Level/Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education( KACE) Or | 8 Semesters | |||||
| -A pass in diploma in Information Technology, Management & Information Technology (MIT) Or | (Full time ) | |||||
| Computer Technology. Or | ||||||
| -Any equivalent qualification recognized by JKUAT University Senate. | ||||||
| Bachelor of Computer Technology | -Mean Grade: KCSE C+ (Plus) and an average grade of C + (C Plus) in one of the following combinations of three | |||||
| subjects taken in K.C.S.E. (or equivalent examination) | 8 Semesters | |||||
| i. | Mathematics Physics, Chemistry | (Fulltime) | ||||
| ii. | Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science | |||||
| EITHER | ||||||
| -A principal pass in Maths or Physics plus one other principal pass in a science subject in “A” level/Kenya | ||||||
| Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE)/General Certificate of Education (GCE). OR | ||||||
| -Diploma in relevant subjects and with at least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the University | ||||||
| Senate. | OR | |||||
| -Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology with at least a credit pass in relevant subjects from an | ||||||
| institution recognized by the University Senate. OR | ||||||
| Any other qualifications equivalent to above. | ||||||
| JKU/03/ACA/22 | ||||
| BSc. In Business Computing | -Mean Grade: KCSE C+ and Grade C in English and Mathematics Or | 8 Semesters | ||
| -Two Principal Passes in A-Level/Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education( KACE) Or | (Fulltime) | |||
| -A pass in JKUAT diploma in Computer Technology or Management & Information Technology | ||||
| (MIT) Or | ||||
| -Any equivalent qualification recognized by JKUAT University Senate. | ||||
| MASTERS COURSE | ||||
| Msc. | -Be a holder of Bachelors Degree with at least Upper second Class honours in any discipline or its | 4 Semesters | ||
| Computer Systems. | equivalent from an Institution recognized by the University Senate. or, | Part-time | ||
| -Be a holder of Bachelors Degree with at least Lower 2nd Class honors plus at least two years | (Evenings & | |||
| relevant experience. | Saturdays) | |||
| DIPLOMA COURSE | ||||
| Diploma in IT | -KCSE Grade C; with at least C- in Mathematics and English. | 18 Months Fulltime | ||
| -KCE Div II with credit passes in Mathematics and English or | ||||
| -A Credit pass in JKUAT IT Certificate. Or | ||||
| A KACE Certificate with a subsidiary pass in Mathematics | ||||
| -Credit Pass in any relevant Course with at least KCSE Grade C- with at least | ||||
| C- in both Mathematics and English. | ||||
| CERTIFICATE COURSE | ||||
| -Mean Grade: KCSE C-(Minus) OR | ||||
| Certificate in IT | -Division III in KCE with at least a credit in Mathematics and English. | 3 Months Fulltime | ||
| -Any equivalent qualification recognized by the university senate. | ||||
| 4 weeks | ||||
| Cisco Certified Network Associate – | KCSE Holders | |||
| RoutingandSwitching(CCNA)/IT | ||||
| Essentials Software and Hardware/ | ||||
| Statistical Package Social Science (SPSS) | ||||
| OTHER COURSES | ||||
| Certified Public Accountants (CPA) | -KCSE Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE and a minimum of C+ in | |||
| Mathematics and English Or | ||||
| -KACE provided that the applicant has credits in English and Mathematics at | ||||
| Certified Public Secretaries (CPS) | KCE Level. Or | |||
| -Kenya Accounting Technicians Certificate or the Accounts Clerk National | Saturday 8am-5pm | |||
| Certified Investment and Financial Analysts | Certificate Or | |||
| (CIFA) | -A degree from a recognized University Or | Weekdays 8am-5pm | ||
| – Other Certificates or diplomas approved by Kenya Accountants and | ||||
| Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB). | Evening 5.30pm- | |||
| NB: Applicants with C+ can bridge in Mathematics. | 8.30pm | |||
| Certified Secretaries (CS) | -KCSE Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE and a minimum of C + in both | |||
| Kiswahili and English Or | ||||
| -KACE provided that the applicant has credits in English and Mathematics at | ||||
| KCE Level. Or | ||||
| -A degree from a recognized University Or | ||||
| – Other Certificates or diplomas approved by Kenya Accountants and | ||||
| Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB). | ||||
| JKU/03/ACA/22 | |||||
| Association | forChartered | Certified | – KCSE Minimum aggregate of C + Plus at KCSE and a minimum of C+ in | Saturday 8am-5pm | |
| Accountants (ACCA) | both Mathematics and English Or | ||||
| Weekdays 8am-5pm | |||||
| -KACE provided that the applicant has credits in English and Mathematics at | |||||
| KCE Level. Or | Evening 5.30pm- | ||||
| – Accounting Technicians Certificate (ATC) Intermediate and Final | 8.30pm | ||||
| -CPA Part 1 holders. Or | |||||
| -A degree from a recognized University. Or | |||||
| -Other Certificates or diplomas approved by Kenya Accountants and | |||||
| Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB) | |||||
| Certified | Information | Communication | – KCSE Minimum aggregate of C + Plus at KCSE and a minimum of C+ in | ||
| Technologist (CICT) | both Mathematics and English Or | ||||
| -KACE provided that the applicant has credits in English and Mathematics at | |||||
| KCE Level. Or | |||||
| -A degree from a recognized University. Or | |||||
| -Other Certificates or diplomas approved by Kenya Accountants and | |||||
| Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB) | |||||
| Certified | Procurement | and | Supply | -Pass in APS (K) | |
| Professional of Kenya (CPSP- K) | -Degree from a recognized University. Or | ||||
| – KCSE Minimum aggregate of C + Plus at KCSE and a minimum of C+ in | |||||
| both Mathematics and English Or | |||||
| -Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with atleast two principle | |||||
| passes and credits in mathematics and English at KCE Level Or | |||||
| -Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya Institute of Supplies | |||||
| Management(KISM) | |||||
| Associate in Procurement and Supply of | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE)examination with a mean grade of C MINUS | ||||
| Kenya (ASP-K) | (C-) Or | ||||
| Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya Institute of Supplies Management | |||||
Those who have successfully completed a bridging course in mathematics from a recognized university and have minimum admission requirements as above May also apply. The same information is readily available in our website http://jkuat.ac.ke/campuses/karen/
NB: ONLY CLASSES WHICH MEET QUORUM WILL START OFF.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Candidates seeking admission are required to apply online using the website http://jkuat.ac.ke/campuses/karen/ or fill application forms obtained from the Principals Office – JKUAT – KAREN CAMPUS NAIROBI on payment of non-refundable fee of Kshs. 1500 for the Postgraduate and Undergraduate Programmes, Kshs. 1000 for all Diploma/Certificate Programmes and Kshs. 500 for bridging Certificate in Mathematics. The application fee can be paid to any branch of the KCB Bank, JKUAT – KAREN CAMPUS Account
- 1102700371, or a Bankers Cheque. The duly completed forms should be returned not later than 1st September, 2017.
For more information, please contact:
The Principals Office: Tel +254-020-892224,
0701732404, 0727 803636, 0735 864 163, or Fax 254 020-890797 Email [email protected].
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