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2 Table of Content Page Why study at Mount Kenya University School of Business and Public Management - Department of Management - Department of Accounting & Finance - Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management School of Social Sciences - Department of Economics & development Studies - Department of Languages - Department of Journalism & Mass Communication - Department of Humanities - Department of Counseling Psychology - Institute of Security Studies, Governance & Ethics School of Law School of Health Sciences - Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences - Department of Nutrition & Dietetics - Department of Clinical Medicine - Department of Dental Sciences - Department of Public Health School of Pharmacy School of Nursing School of Pure and Applied Sciences - Department of Natural Sciences - Department of Animal Health and Production - Department of Information Technology - Department of Engineering School of Education - Department of Curriculum and Instructions - Department of Special Needs Education - Department of Early Childhood Studies Modes of Study/MKU Anthem ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 1

3 Why Study at Mount Kenya University? INTRODUCTION Mount Kenya University is a Chartered University in East Africa. The University has its main campus located in Thika Town. It has also established campuses in Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Nkubu (Meru), Kakamega, Kitale, Kisii, Lodwar and Kigali (Rwanda). The University has also establised a Virtual Campus and ICT centres in Garissa, Malindi and Kisumu. The University is a full member of Inter University Council of East Africa (IUCEA). Currently the University has nine (9) schools offering Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Masters, Bachelors, Diploma and Professional Certificate Courses. Mount Kenya University provides a stimulating learning environment through an innovative student-based and quality driven approach to teaching and learning. We ensure that our students enjoy a rich, highly interactive and personalized learning environment which is essential in the realization of one s potential and preparation for the future. Those who choose Mount Kenya University get access to a wide-range of courses that form a springboard to a sea of opportunities. We seek to promote a record of achievement and success in academic excellence and job prospects. To help you realize your life-time agenda, we have invested heavily in facilities and staff. Mount Kenya University is in the forefront of using information and communication technology (ICT) to support learning and teaching. We have thus blended the use of e-learning with strong traditional learning and teaching values to give you a flexible and dynamic learning experience. Our aim is to become a leading centre of academic excellence and a preferred destination for all those who aspire for an academically fulfilling experience. As a student of talent and ability, you will be exposed to programmes that present a sound theoretical foundation and a strong practical background. 2 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

4 Mount Kenya University Hospitality students during a practical lesson SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT Vision To be a model business school in training, research, enterprise and community service for social and economic development Mission To nurture and mold professionals through market driven academic programmes for social and economic development DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT Philosophy To harness knowledge in business and public management for the service of humanity Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Management; Accounting, Banking & Finance, Enterpreneurship & Small Business Management, Human Resource & Organizational Management, Marketing Management and Strategic Oganizational Leadership & Management A masters Degree in the area of specialization and a Bachelors Degree from a recognized university with at least 2nd class upper division 6 semesters Total cost of Program Ksh 600,000 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 3

5 Master of Public Administration Master of Science in Procurement Bachelor of Business Management Options: Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurship, Risk and Insurance Management, International Business Management,Supplies and Procurement Management Post-Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management Post-Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship Development Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management Diploma / Certificate in Human Resource Management Diploma / Certificate in Business Management Diploma/Certificate in Public Relations and Diplomacy Diploma / Certificate in Business and Office Management A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university with at least 2 nd class upper division or 2 nd class lower division with at least 2 years relevant working experience A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university with at least 2 nd class upper division or 2 nd class lower division with at least 2 years relevant working experience At least KCSE mean grade C Plus and grade C Plus in English and Mathematics or Diploma in relevant field A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Advanced Certificate At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 8 semesters Ksh.60,000 per semester (full time/evening) Ksh. 40,000 (distance learning) 2 semesters Ksh.50,000 2 semesters Ksh.50,000 2 semesters Ksh.50,000 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 4 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

6 Diploma / Certificate in Supplies and Procurement Management Diploma / Certificate in Project Management At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Management: Accounting Banking and Finance Master of Business Administration (MBA) Accounting & Finance Human Resource Management Marketing Management, Strategic Management, Production & Operations Management. Bachelor of Commerce Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Accounting & Finance Bachelor of Science Actuarial Science Post-Graduate Diploma in Financial Management Diploma / Certificate in Banking and Finance A Masters Degree in the area of specialization and a Bachelors Degree from a recognized University with at least 2 nd class upper division A Bachelors Degree from a recognized University with at least 2 nd class upper division or 2 nd class lower division with at least 2 years relevant working experience At least KCSE mean grade C Plus and grade C Plus in English and Mathematics or Diploma in relevant field At least KCSE mean grade C Plus and grade C Plus in English and Mathematics or Diploma in relevant field A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate 6 semesters Total cost of Program Ksh 600,000 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 8 semesters Ksh.60,000 8 semesters Ksh.60,000 2 semesters Ksh.50,000 Diploma 3 trimesters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 Diploma / Advanced Certificate in Micro-Finance At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Advanced Certificate Diploma 3 trimesters Advanced Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 5

7 Diploma/Certificate in Risk management and insurance At least KCSE mean grade C or Certificate in relevant field for diploma and KCSE mean grade C minus for Certificate Diploma 3 trimeters Certificate 2 trimesters Ksh.20,550 DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Master of Science in Hospitality Management A Bachelors Degree from a recognized university with at least 2 nd class upper division or 2 nd class lower division with at least 2 years relevant working experience 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C+ or K.C.S.E C plain with a Diploma in Tourism Management from a recognized institution. 8 semesters Ksh.65,000 Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C+ or K.C.S.E C plain with a Diploma in Hospitality Management from a recognized institution. 8 Semesters Ksh.65,000 Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C or a Certificate in Tourism Management from a recognized institution. 6 Trimesters Ksh. 25,550 per Trimester Diploma in Hospitality Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C or a Certificate in Hospitality Management from a recognized institution. 6 Trimesters Ksh. 29,550 per Trimester Certificate in Travel and Tourism Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C - or Foundation course in Tourism Management from a recognized institution. 4 Trimester Ksh. 25,550 per Trimester Certificate in Hospitality Management Minimum requirement K.C.S.E C- or Foundation course in Hospitality Management from a recognized institution. 4 Trimester Ksh. 27,550 per Trimester 6 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

8 Mount Kenya University International students during a trip to the Rift Valley region SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Introduction The School of Social Sciences was established with a mission of offering internationally recognized and acclaimed undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral study opportunities. Besides training programmes, the School is a rapidly growing centre of excellence in research and community outreach, with its staff members involved in various projects that greatly compliment its academic programmes. The School is currently comprised of five departments: Economics and Development Studies Journalism and Mass Communication Humanities Languages and Psychology In its strategic plan, the School intends to rebrand itself into the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, which will see the establishment of the Department of Economics, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, and the Department of Government and Political Science, among others. The current Department of Humanities will grow to branch into independent departments of Geography and Environmental Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, and the Department of History and Cultural Resource Management. The School works in partnership with the Institute of Security Studies, Governance and Ethics in training and research, with a collaborative flagship research project in Resource Use, Conflict and Peace Building. Our greatest resource is the body of students, undergraduate and postgraduate to whom we are dedicated in offering timely and quality service through career mentorship, Social Science based student clubs, seminars and community outreach programmes. ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 7

9 Mount Kenya University Alumni receives a motor-bike from the Vice Chancellor Prof. Stanley Waudo DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Master of Development Studies Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation Post graduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation Bachelor of Development Studies Diploma in Community Development and Social Work First or Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Bachelor Degree in Development Studies, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences or Second Class Honours( Lower Division) from the above mentioned areas with a minimum of two years experience First class honours or upper second in first degree or Second Class Honours ( Lower Division) in relevant field with a Minimum of two years experience Bachelor degree from a recognized university At least KCSE mean grade C plus or a diploma in relevant field At least KCSE mean grade C plain or a C minus and a Certificate in relevant field. 4 semesters Kshs. 65,000 per Semester( Regular, evening and part time) while school based- Ksh. 45,000 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000 3 semesters Ksh. 50,000 8 semesters Ksh. 60,000 Ksh 20,550 4 trimesters Certificate in Community Development and Social Work At least KCSE mean grade C minus Ksh 20,550 2 trimesters 8 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

10 DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES M.A. English Language and Linguistics M.A. Kiswahili M.A. Literature Certificate in Bridging kiswahili Certificate in Bridging English Second Class Honours Upper Division in BA or B.ed Arts with one of the subjects being English or Second Lower with two years working or research experience Second class honours upper division in BA or B.ed arts with one of the subjects being Kiswahili or second lower with two years working or research experience Second class honours upper division in BA or B.ed arts with one of the subjects being literature or second lower with two years working or research experience KCSE mean grade C plain with a C plain in Kiswahili KCSE mean grade C plain with a C plain in English Ksh 45,000/ - per session for six sessions (school based) Ksh 65,000/- for four semesters (regular) Ksh 45,000/ - per session for six sessions (school based) Ksh 65,000/- per semester for four semesters (regular) Ksh 45,000/ - per session for six sessions (school based) Ksh 65,000/- per semester for four semesters (regular) Ksh 30,000/- per session/semester Ksh 30,000/- per session/semester Chairman University Council, Mount Kenya University demonstrates to CEO Nation Media Linus Gitahi some of the Journalism equipment during launch of the Journalism studio ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 9

11 DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION Master of Arts (M.A) in Journalism and Media Studies; With three options; Journalism Corporate Communication Media Management Second Class Honors (upper division) from a recognized University or Second Class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience in the relevant field. (i) Regular 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 (ii) Evening/Part-time/ weekend 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 Master of Arts (M.A) in Film Studies Second Class Honors (upper division) from a recognized University or Second Class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience in the relevant field. (Nairobi Campus only) (i) Regular 4 semesters Ksh.75,000 (ii) Evening/Part-time/ weekend 4 semesters Ksh.75,000 Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and Animation BA(FAS) KCSE mean grade of C Plus (C+) and C+ in both English & Kiswahili or C(Plain) plus a Diploma in Film with a Credit from a recognized institution or C-(Minus) plus a Certificate and a Diploma in Film with a Credit from a recognized institution or a Holder of a Bachelors degree in any field from recognized university. (Nairobi Campus only) Regular/Evening/ weekend 8 semesters Ksh.65,000 Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication With Four Specializations; Electronic Media Print Media Public Relations Advertising KCSE mean grade of C Plus (C+)and C+ in both English & Kiswahili or C (Plain) plus a Diploma with a Credit from a recognized institution OR C-(Minus) plus a Certificate and a Diploma with a Credit from a recognized institution OR A Holder of a Bachelors degree in any field from recognized university. i) Regular/Evening/ weekend 8 semesters Ksh.60,000 (ii) Distance-Learning 8 semesters Ksh.40, Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

12 Student Welfare: Mount Kenya University Sports Center Gym Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication Diploma in Film Production Diploma in Animation and Motion Studies Diploma in Public Relations Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication KCSE mean grade C Plain and C in both English & Kiswahili or a C- and a Certificate in Related field with a Credit from a recognized institution. KCSE mean grade C Plain and C in both English & Kiswahili or A C- and a Certificate in Film Related area with a Credit from a recognized institution. (Nairobi Campus only) KCSE mean grade C Plain and C in both English & Kiswahili or a C- and a Certificate in Film Related area with a Credit from a recognized institution. (Nairobi Campus only) KCSE mean grade C Plain and C in both English & Kiswahili or a C- and a Certificate in Related field with a Credit from a recognized institution. KCSE C Minus(C-) and C- in both English & Kiswahili 4 trimesters Ksh.25,550 (full time/evening) 4 trimesters Ksh.30,000 (full time/evening) 4 trimesters Ksh.50,000 (full time/evening) 4 trimesters Ksh.25,550 pertrimester (full time/evening) 2 trimesters Ksh.25,550 (full time/evening) DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES Master of Arts in Religious Studies, Christian option Upper second and above or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based, or full time / evening ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 11

13 Mount Kenya University ISO 9001:2008 Certification Ceremony Master of arts in Religious Studies, Islamic option. Master of Arts in Cultural Heritage Studies Master of Arts in Gender Studies Master of Arts in Sociology Master of Arts in History Master of Arts in Geography Bachelors of Arts in Economics and Sociology Bachelors of Arts in Sociology and History Bachelors of Arts in History and Economics At least Upper second and above or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Upper second or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Upper second or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Upper second or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Upper second or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Upper second or lower second with two years of experience after graduation. At least Mean grade of C+ and C+ in subject areas. At least Mean grade of C+ and C+ in subject areas. At least Mean grade of C+ and C+ in subject areas. Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full time/evening Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full time/evening Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full time/evening Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full time/evening Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full tim/ evening Ksh. 45,000, two years. School based or full time/evening Kshs. 60,000 per semester (Full time/ Evening) Kshs. 60,000 per semester (Full time) Kshs. 60,000 per semester (Full time) 12 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

14 Bachelors of Arts in History and Arabic Bachelors of Arts in History and Geography Diploma in Cultural Heritage studies Diploma in Gender studies Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment Certificate in Geographical Information Systems Certificate in Remote Sensing Mean grade of C+ and above and C+ and above in subject areas. Mean grade of C+ and above and C+ and above in subject areas. Mean grade of C (Plain) and above and C (Plain) in subject areas. Mean grade of C (Plain) and above and C (Plain) in subject areas. KCSE Mean grade of C (Plain) and above and C (Plain) in subject areas. KCSE Mean grade of C (Minus) and above and C (Plain) in subject areas. KCSE Mean grade of C (Minus) and above and C (Plain) in subject areas. Kshs. 60,000 per semester (Full time) Kshs. 60,000 per semester (Full time) Kshs. 20,550 per trimester full time or evening Kshs. 20,550 per trimester full time or evening Kshs. 20,550 per trimester full time or evening Kshs. 20,550 per trimester full time or evening Kshs. 20,550 per trimester full time or evening DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY Master of Counseling Psychology Second Class Honors (upper division) from a recognized University in Counseling Psychology/ other related discipline OR Second Class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience in the related discipline or Bachelor degree in Counseling or a post graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology or any other related discipline. (i) School based 6 semesters Ksh.45,000 (ii) Regular/evening 4 semesters Ksh.65,000 Bachelor of Counseling Psychology KCSE mean grade of C Plus (C+) OR C (Plain) plus Diploma in Counseling Psychology / Education or any other related discipline OR C (Plain) plus P1 or Diploma in Counseling Psychology / Education or any other related fields. (i) School based 8 semesters Ksh.39,600 (ii) Regular/ Evening/ Weekend 8 semesters Ksh.54,000 (iii) Distance learning 8 semester Ksh.42,000 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 13

15 Diploma in Counseling Psychology KCSE mean grade C (Plain) OR C- (Minus) plus P1 Certificate or Counseling Psychology (i) School based 5 semesters Ksh.24,550 (ii) Regular/Evening/ Weekend 5 semesters Ksh.24,550 INSTITUTE OF SECURITY STUDIES, GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS Master of Arts in Justice and Security Studies At least second class Honors (upper class division) from a recognized university or second class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience. Regular 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Evening 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Distance learning Ksh. 50,000/= School based 6 sessions Ksh. 45,000/= Master in Governance and Ethics At least second class Honors (upper class division) from a recognized university or second class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience. Regular 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Evening 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Distance learning Ksh. 50,000/= School based 6 sessions Ksh. 45,000/= Master of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies At least second class Honors (upper class division) from a recognized university or second class Honors (lower division) with two years working experience. At least KSCE mean grade of c plus or a diploma in relevant field. Regular 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Evening 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000/= Distance learning Ksh. 50,000/= 8 semesters Ksh. 60,000/= (fulltime/ evening) 14 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

16 Mount Kenya University Inter-campus games Bachelor of Security Studies and Criminology Bachelor of peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Diploma in Security Studies and Criminology Diploma in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Certificate in Security Studies and Criminology Certificate in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution At least KSCE mean grade of c plus or a diploma in relevant field. At least KSCE mean grade of c plus or a diploma in relevant field. At least a mean grade of c plain or certificate in relevant field. At least a mean grade of c plain or certificate in relevant field. At least a mean grade of c plain or certificate in relevant field. At least a mean grade of c minus At least a mean grade of c minus 8 semesters Ksh. 60,000/= (fulltime/evening) Ksh. 40,000/= (distance learning) 8 semesters Ksh. 54,000/=, distance learning 8 trimesters Ksh. 40,000/= s(fulltime/ evening) 6 trimesters Ksh. 20,550/= (fulltime/evening) 6 trimesters Ksh. 20,550/= (fulltime/evening) 6 trimesters Ksh. 20,550/= (fulltime/evening) 3 trimesters Kshs. 20,550/= (fulltime/evening) 3 trimesters Kshs. 20,550/= (fulltime/evening) ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 15

17 The ultra-modern Moot Court at Mount Kenya University Law School, Moi Avenue Nairobi SCHOOL OF LAW Our law degree progamme will enable you develop specialized knowledge and skills in legal studies. Besides, it is tailored to address the growing need for lawyers in the public and private sector. Because of its rigorous nature, the programme will give you a firm foundation in the rule of law in the civil and criminal justice system. Further, the Mount Kenya University Bachelor of Law degree will give you a rigorous theoretical and policy implications of the legal practice. These are necessary in a competitive labour market. The School has two departments: Department of Public Law & Private Law Career Prospects Graduates can join legal practice and work with the judiciary, civil service, non-governmental organizations and private practice as advocates. Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Diploma in Law Pre-Bar Certificate in Laws KCSE C Plus with B Plain in English or a minimum of TWO Principal passes at A-level or a Diploma in any field with at least Credit pass or a Degree in any field. Atleast KCSE mean grade C plain and C+ in English A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized University 8 Semesters Ksh.70,000 3 Trimesters Ksh.49,000 1 Trimester Kshs. 100, Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

18 Mount Kenya University clinical medicine students during a lecture session SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES Mount Kenya University is the premier private university in the region offering courses in Health Sciences recognized by government regulatory bodies and professional organizations. Our courses are tailored to respond to your professional ambitions in career development. The courses apply an innovative approach towards community health care needs. At Mount Kenya University, you will be joining a highly committed programme team. They will help you acquire the confidence, knowledge, skills and attitude you require to develop your chosen career. Career Prospects The courses will arm you with diagnostic, preventive, promotive and curative skills that will enable you play a vital role in the country s health care structure. Your work will be rewarding and worthwhile as it involves helping people lead a fuller life. As health care personnel you will be open to a variety of interesting employment opportunities in Public and Private Health care facilities and pharmacies. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences: Options Immunology Hematology Microbiology Virology Molecular Biology Histology and Cytology Parasitology & Entomology Bachelors Degree in relevant field, second class honours upper division or BSc Medical Laboratory Sciences recognized by Senate of Mount Kenya University. 4 Semesters Ksh 90,000 Offered in Collaboration with Institute of Primate Research (IPR) Karen ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 17

19 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BSc.MLS) Approved by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (DMLS) Approved by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board Diploma in Bio-Medical Technology (DBMLS) Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences At least KCSE mean grade C Plus and C Plain in Mathematics or Physics and C Plus in Biology/Biological Sciences, English /Kiswahili C Plus. Candidates may also be holders or holders of Higher Diploma in relevant areas of Medical Laboratory Sciences. In addition, Diploma holders must be registered with the KMLTTB. At least KCSE mean grade C Plain and a minimum of C Minus in Mathematics or Physics, C Plain in Biology / Chemistry, C Plain in English /Kiswahili At least KCSE mean grade C Plain in Biology or certificate in relevant field At least KCSE mean grade C Minus and a minimum of C Minus in Mathematics or Physics, C Minus in Biology / Chemistry, C Plus in English /Kiswahili 8 Semesters for Direct Entry (KCSE) Main Campus Thika only Ksh 81,825 per semester Mode of Study; Full time 5 Semester for Diploma Entry 9 Trimesters Ksh 35,550 9 Trimesters Ksh 35,550 per trimester 6 Trimesters Ksh 24,550 DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS Bachelor of Science Nutrition and Dietetics (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians Institute) Diploma in Clinical and Community Nutrition (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians Institute) Certificate in Clinical and Community Nutrition (Accredited by The Kenya Nutritionists and Dietitians Institute) At least KCSE mean grade C Plus and C Plain in Mathematics or Physics and C in biology/biological Sciences, English /Kiswahili. Applicants may also be holders of Diploma in Clinical and/or Community Nutrition At least KCSE mean grade C Plain and a minimum of C Plain in Mathematics or Physics, C Plain in Biology, Chemistry, C Plain in English /Kiswahili. Applicants may also be holders of Certificate in Clinical and Community Nutrition At least KCSE mean grade C Minus and a minimum of C Minus in Mathematics or Physics, C Minus in Biology, Chemistry, C Minus in English /Kiswahili KCSE Entry: 8 Semesters Ksh 65,000 per semester Diploma Entry: 6 Semester Ksh 60,000 8 Trimesters Ksh 32,550 3 Trimesters Ksh 32, Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

20 Mount Kenya University on a Corporate Social Responsibility mission donating foodstuff to a children s home DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE Bachelor of Science - Clinical Medicine (Approved by Clinical Officers Council of Kenya) Diploma in Clinical Medicine (Approved by Clinical Officers Council of Kenya) At least KCSE mean grade C plus, C Plus in Biological sciences/biology, English/Kiswahili, Chemistry and C Plus in either Mathematics, Physics, or Diploma / Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution At least KCSE mean grade C Plain and C Plain in two of the following Biological Sciences/Biology, English/Kiswahili and C Minus in any two(2)of the following Mathematics, Physics, Physical Sciences or Chemistry 8 Semesters Ksh 105,000 9 trimesters Ksh 44,550 per trimester Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management At least KCSE mean grade C plus, C plain in English/Kiswahili Mathematics and Biology or Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution At least KCSE mean grade C plus, C plain in English/Kiswahili Mathematics and Biology or Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution 8 Semesters Ksh 60,000 8 Semesters Ksh 60,000 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 19

21 Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology At least KCSE Mean Grade C plain and C- plain in either of the following Biology/Biological Sciences, Mathematics/ physics or a Certificate in Health Records from a recognized institution At Least, C minus in the following;english/ Kiswahili, Biology/ Biological sciences and a D plus in mathematics /physics 9Trimesters Ksh 29,550 6 Trimesters Ksh 24,550 DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES (MAIN CAMPUS ONLY) Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology Diploma in Dental Technology Diploma in Community Oral Health (Dental Therapy) Diploma in dental technology, three years working experience including one year internship and registered with the professional body. Direct entry KCSE holders, KCSE, Average grade C+ (plus) or TWO Principals pass in Science subjects or Advanced level passes of at least grade C At least KCSE mean grade C plain, C plain in English/Kiswahili, C plain in Biology/Chemistry, C minus in either Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry At least KCSE mean grade C plain, C plain in English/Kiswahili, C plain in Biology/Chemistry, C minus in either two of the following, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Home Science and Agriculture 8 semesters Ksh 80,000 per semester for Direct entry and 5 semesters for Diploma in Dental Technology holders. 9 trimesters Ksh 34, trimesters Ksh 34, 550 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Master of Public Health Candidates must have obtained at least an upper second class honours or lower second class and two years relevant work experience in Environmental Health; Environmental Studies; Water and Civil Engineering; Pharmacy; Nursing; Clinical Medicine; Biomedical Laboratory Technology; Biomedical Sciences; Public Health; Community Health, Nutrition and/or other Biological Science and Health related courses recognized by the University Senate 4 Semesters Kshs 90,000 per semester. 20 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

22 Students Safety: Foot bridge connecting the Hostels, Students Centre and the Lecture theaters across General Kago road, main Campus, Thika Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health Diploma in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management Certificate in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management a) Candidates must have obtained at least a minimum of a KCSE mean grade C+ and C+ plus in the following subject cluster either Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry/Physical sciences, Biology/Biological Science, English or Kiswahili or b) Division II at KCE or EACE or A level holder with at least two principals At least a mean grade of C (plain) with at least a C- in the following subjects: English or Kiswahili, Mathematics or physics, Biology and Chemistry At least an mean grade of C -(minus) with at least a D+ in the following subjects: English or Kiswahili, Mathematics or physics, Biology and Chemistry 8 semesters kshs 65, 000. (full time) Diploma holders entry; Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6 trimesters Kshs 29,550 per trimester 3 trimesters Kshs 24,550. ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 21

23 A pharmacy lecturer inspects scientific equipment procured to enhance practical training. SCHOOL OF PHARMACY The Bachelor of Pharmacy degree programme offered at Mount Kenya University has been granted pre-accreditaion candidate status by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, of the Ministry of Medical Services. Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm) degree programme is well designed to provide graduates with core skills and knowledge required for effective participation in the delivery of Pharmaceutical care and the ability to undertake research. The degree programme covers the study of pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, pharmaceutics, clinical pharmarcy and the relevant pre-clinical units. Bachelor of Pharmacy Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing KCSE B- (minus) with C Plus in Chemistry, Biology, English, Mathematics or Physics or Diploma or Higher Diploma in Pharmacy with a credit from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy & Poisons Board & University Senate. KCSE C Plain and C Plain in English, Chemistry, Biology, C Plain in Mathematics or Physics Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bsc in science subjects 10 Semesters Ksh.156,825 and Ksh. 128,200 (pararrel) per semester 9 trimesters Ksh.35,550 4 trimesters Ksh.60, Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

24 Mount Kenya University Nursing students going through an autoclave demonstration during a practical session SCHOOL OF NURSING The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is an integrated programme designed to prepare a graduate with capacity of providing leadership in professional Nursing practice, Nursing Education, Nursing and Health Care Administration and in Nursing Research. The programme has been designed to recognise that it s graduates will have a strong clinical, Biomedical and community health knowledge base in order to provide quality health care that will integrate curative, preventive, promotive and rehabilitative health care. Master of Science in Nursing Options: Midwifery Medical-Surgical Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct entry) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading: Part-time) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading - Distance learning) Bachelor of science in nursing degree from a recognized university Must have been practicing for at least TWO years post BScN training Must possess a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its equivalent with an aggregate of C+ (plus) and also C+ (plus) in each of the following requisite subjects: English/Kiswahili Mathematics/ Physics Chemistry Biology Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution, KCSE mean grade C plain or Division 3, A valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya, Two years work experience after graduation as a registered nurse Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution, KCSE mean grade C plain or Division 3, A valid practice license from Nursing Council of Kenya, Two years work experience after graduation as a registered nurse 2 years (Four semesters) Kshs. 100,000/- 4 years (12 trimesters) Kshs. 75,000/- 2½ years (8 trimesters) Kshs. 75,000/- 2½ years (8 trimesters) Kshs. 50,000/-. Indexing fee and NCK training materials - Kshs. 25,000/- to be paid once ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 23

25 Launch of Mount Kenya University Research Strategic Plan and Policies SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES Master in Applied Entomology: Options; Agricultural Entomology, Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Parasitology and Epidemiology, Master of Science Ecology and Conservation Biology Master of science Mathematics; options -Applied mathematics, Pure Mathematics Holders of a Bachelors degree with at least 2nd class Honours (Upper Division) from MKU in relevant fields or from any other institution recognized by the Senate Holders of a Bachelors degree with at least 2nd class Honours (Upper Division) from MKU in relevant fields or from any other institution recognized by the Senate Holders of a Bachelors degree with at least 2nd class Honours (Upper Division) in relevant fields from an institution recognized by the Senate course work and Thesis 4 semesters ksh. 70,000 Course work and thesis 4 semesters ksh. 70,000 per semester course work and Thesis 4 semesters Ksh. 65,000 per Semester Bachelor of science (Laboratory sciences) i) KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or physics or iii) Diploma in relevant disciplines from an institution of higher learning recognized by the University Senate 8 semesters Regular Ksh.57,000 School Based Ksh.36,000 per session 24 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

26 Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) Bachelor of science (Biology) Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology Diploma in Food Science & processing Technology Pre-University Bridging Certificate in: Biology /Physics /Chemistry/ Mathematics i) KCSE certificate with a minimum of C+ and grade C+ (plus) in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and/or physics iii) Diploma in relevant disciplines from an institution of higher learning recognized by the University Senate At least KCSE mean grade C Plus or a relevant or diploma(analytical chemistry Industrial chemistry).atleast KCSE Mean Grade C Plus or equivalent in addition for Bsc in Chemistry and Biology or a relevant Diploma At least KCSE mean grade C+ or an equivalent grade and in addition a KCSE C+ in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics / Physics, or a relevant diploma from a recognised institution At least KCSE mean grade of C plain with C minus in Chemistry,Biology or Relevant Certificate. At least KCSE mean grade of C plain with C minus in Chemistry, Biology or relevant Certificate At least KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C plain in English & Mathematics For those who meet mean grade for degree or diploma programme but lacks cluster subjects requirements 8 semesters Regular and evening Ksh. 60,000 8 Semesters (Regular) Ksh. 60,000 8 Semesters (Regular) Ksh. 60,000 7 Trimesters Ksh. 29,550 (Regular & school based) 8 Trimesters Regular Ksh. 29,550 2 Trimesters Regular & School Based Ksh. 30,000 1 Trimester Ksh. 30,000 DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION Bachelor of Science in Animal Health Management and Production Technology Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development Diploma in Animal Health and Production KCSE mean grade of C+ with C in Biology or Diploma in Animal Health plus C plain or Equivalent At least KCSE mean grade of C+ and C plain in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics or Diploma in relevant field KCSE mean grade of C with C in Biology or Certificate in Animal Health plus C minus or Equivalent 8 semesters Ksh 70,000 8 semesters Ksh 65,000 9 trimesters Ksh 30,000 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 25

27 Certificate in Animal Health and Production Certificate in Artificial Insemination KCSE mean grade of C Minus with C minus in Biology KCSE mean grade of C Minus with C minus in Biology 6 trimesters Ksh 20,550 4 weeks Ksh 28,500 DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Master of Science in Information Technology Master of Information Science Bachelor of Science in Information Science Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Business Information Technology Diploma in Information Systems Diploma in Information Science Diploma in Business information Technology Second class honors upper division in computer related degree or Degree in a computer related field and at least two years experience. Second class honors upper division in Information Science related degree or Degree in a computer related field and at least two years experience. Mean Grade C+ with minimum of C in mathematics and English or a diploma in Information Science from a recognized Institution. Mean Grade C+ with minimum of C in mathematics and English or a diploma in Information Science from a recognized Institution. Mean Grade C+ with minimum of C in mathematics and English or a diploma in Information Science from a recognized Institution. Mean Grade C with minimum of C- in mathematics and English Mean Grade C with minimum of C- in mathematics and English or a certficate in a related field from a recognized Institution Mean Grade C+ with minimum of C in mathematics and English or a certficate in a related field from a recognized Institution 4 semseters Ksh. 80,000 4 semesters Ksh. 80,000 8 semesters Regular/Evening and Weekends Ksh. 60,000 Distance learning Ksh. 42,000 8 semesters Regular/Evening and Weekends Ksh. 60,000 Virtual Ksh. 42,000 8 semesters Regular/Evening and Weekends Ksh. 60,000 Virtual Ksh. 42,000 3 trimesters Regular/Evening Ksh. 35,550 per trimester 4 trimesters Regular/Evening Ksh. 29,550 per trimester 6 trimesters Regular/Evening Ksh. 29,550 per trimester 26 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

28 Diploma in Information Technology Certificate in Information Technology Certificate in Business information Technology Mean Grade C with minimum of C- in mathematics and English or a certficate in a related field from a recognized Institution At least KCSE Mean Grade C Minus At least KCSE Mean Grade C Minus 6 trimesters Regular/Evening Ksh. 22,550 per trimester 1 trimester Regular/Evening Ksh. 22,550 1 trimester Regular/Evening Ksh. 29,550 DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING Bachelor of Science Energy & Environmental Technology Bachelor of Science Electrical and Electronic Engineering Bachelor of Science Medical Engineering Bachelor of Science Petroleum Management Bachelor of Science Petroleum Exploration and production Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Diploma in Medical Engineering Diploma in Computer Engineering Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Certificate in Medical Engineering Certificate in Computer Engineering At least KCSE mean grade C Plus or diploma in relevant field. KCSE C Plus or relevant Diploma in relevant field. KCSE C Plus or relevant Diploma Course KCSE C Plus or relevant Diploma Course KCSE C Plus or relevant Diploma Course KCSE C Plain/relevant craft Course KCSE C Plain/relevant craft Course KCSE C plain/relevant craft Course KCSE C minus/relevant Craft Course KCSE C minus/relevant Craft Course KCSE C minus/relevant Craft Course 8 Semesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 60, Semesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 65, Semesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 65,000 8 Semesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 60,000 8 Semesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 60,000 9 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 25,500 9 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 25,500 7 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh 25,500 4 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh 25,500 4 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh 25,500 4 Trimesters (Regular & Evening) Ksh. 25,500 ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 27

29 Access to quality University education enhanced in Turkana County SCHOOL OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONS PhD by Course work Examination and Thesis Administration Management and Leadership Curriculum Studies Educational Psychology Instructional technology Educational planning Master of Education in relevant areas 3 years Ksh.70,000 per session (school based,regular, evening and weekend classes) Masters of Education: (Options) Administration Management and Leadership Curriculum Studies Educational Psychology Instructional Technology Educational Planning Comparative Education History of Education Philosophy of Education Sociology of Education Life long Education Economics of Education Guidance & Counseling Postgraduate Diploma in Education Upper Second class honors degree in Bachelor of Education Or equivalent Qualification from a recognized university OR Lower Second class honors Degree with at least two years relevant experience Bachelors Degree or Equivalent qualification 6 sessions ksh.45,000 per session (school based) 4 semseters ksh.65,000 per semseter (regular, distance learning, evening and weekend classes) 3 sessions Ksh. 32,000 (per session) 28 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified

30 Bachelor of Education(Science) K.C.S.E mean grade C+ or Diploma in Education and C+ in any two teaching subjects (C plain in English & Mathematics) Bachelor of Education (Arts) K.C.S.E mean grade C+ (C plus in subject combination) Bachelor of Educational Psychology Bachelor of Education- Guidance and Counseling Bachelor of Education Science and Guidance Bachelor of Education Arts and Guidance Diploma in Education (Science) Diploma in Education (Arts) Diploma in School Management (Primary/Secondary Option) Pre-University Bridging Certificate & Enchancement in Mathematics/English/Biology/ Chemistry/Physics and Geography. KCSE C+ or diploma in relevant field KCSE C+ or diploma in relevant field KCSE C+ or diploma in relevant field KCSE C+ or diploma in relevant field KCSE mean grade C Plain (C Plain in subject combination) C plain in English/Mathematics KCSE mean grade C Plain (C plain in subject combination) KCSE mean grade C+ OR Equivalent qualification. KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C plain and C plain in English and Mathematics. KCSE C Plus or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C plain in Geography. 8 semesters Ksh.57,000 (fulltime) 8 sessions Ksh (school based) 8 trimesters Ksh.54,000 (fulltime) 8 sessions Ksh.33,000 per session (school based) 8 sessions Ksh 39,600 per session 8 sessions Ksh 39,600 per session 8 sessions Ksh 39,600 per session 8 sessions Ksh 39,600 per session 7 trimesters Ksh.32,000 (fulltime) 7 sessions Ksh.32,000 per session (school based) 7 trimesters Ksh.29,550 (full time) 7 sessions Ksh.29,550 per session (school based) 3 sessions Ksh.30,000 (per session) 2 sessions Ksh.30,000 per session 2 sessions Ksh.30,000 per session ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified - Mount Kenya University Prospectus 29

31 DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS Masters in Education: Special Needs Education; EBD (Autism spectrum disorder) VID HID PID LDD CDD Administration of SNE MND CLD B.Ed. in Special Needs Education (Primary Option) B.Ed. in Special Needs Education (Secondary Option) Diploma in Special Needs Education (course work examination and thesis) M.Ed. degree programme is open to applicants with minimum upper Secon d Class Degree and relevant teaching experience. The programme takes two years. During the first year candidates shall take 10 units in their areas of specialization, whilst in second year, students shall carry out original research relevant to their areas of specialization under the guidance of supervisors. The research report shall be submitted for examination in the form of thesis at the end of the second year. KCSE mean grade C+ or Diploma in special needs KCSE mean grade C+ or Diploma in Special Needs KCSE mean grade C+ (C plain in subject combination) 6 sessions Ksh 45,000 per session 8 Semesters Ksh 54,000 (full time) 8 Semesters Ksh 33,000 (School Based) 8 Semesters Ksh 54,000 (full time) 8 sessions Ksh 33,000 per session (school based) 7 Trimesters Ksh 29,550 Per Trimester ( full time) 7 sessions Ksh 29,550 per session (school based) DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES Master of Education in Early Childhood Development BED-ECS upper second class from a recognised university. B.Ed-ECS lower second from a recognised university and 2 years teaching /related experience. BA or BSC with a post graduate diploma in ECS from a recognised university. 6 sessions Ksh. 45,000 (school based) 4 semesters Ksh 65,000 (Regular/distant learning) 30 Mount Kenya University Prospectus - ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified