JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY P.O. Box 62000 00200, Nairobi, Tel: +254 020 892223/4, 891566, Fax: 890797, Mobile Nos. 0727 803 636, 0713 062 253, 0735 864 163, 0770 292 440 Email: karen_campus@jkuat.ac.ke KAREN CAMPUS The Campus is situated in KAREN Nairobi, Bogani Road off Langata South Road on PALA Close. JANUARY 2016 INTAKE POSTGRADUATE / UNDERGRADUATE / DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE COURSES Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Karen Campus invites candidates to apply for the January, 2016 admission into the underlisted self sponsored Programmes DEPARTMENT OF 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 Contract Management. - KACE Certificate with minimum 2 Principal passes and a minimum of a Full time & Part Bachelor of Commerce Credit pass in Mathematics at KCE. Or time (Evenings -An accredited diploma in management with a credit pass that is recognized by & Bachelor in Governance and Leadership the University Senate, Or Bachelor of Business -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to any Administration of the above. Bachelor in Human Resource NB: Candidates who hold a diploma from JKUAT (Credit) in a relevant Management. discipline will be exempted from year 1. Candidates with diploma from other institutions recognized by the University senate may be exempted from year Bachelor of Development one. Studies Bachelor of Entrepreneurship Bachelor in Project Management Bachelor of Mass Communication Bachelor in Economics - Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE or Equivalent and a minimum of C in English/Kiswahili and a Pass in Mathematics. -KACE Certificate with minimum 2 Principal passes and a minimum of credit pass in English at KCE. Or -Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate with KCSE C Options Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, and Print Media. NB: Candidates who hold a diploma from JKUAT (Credit) in a relevant discipline will be exempted from year 1. Candidates with diploma from other institutions recognized by the University senate may be exempted from year one. -Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE with C+ in Mathematics and C Plain in English -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to any of the above. Full time & Part time (Evenings & Full time & Part time (Evenings &Saturdays 1
DIPLOMA COURSES Diploma in: County Governance Diploma in Mass Communication Diploma in Business Information Technology Purchasing and Supplies Management. Business Administration Public Relations Community Development Human Resource Development Sales & Marketing -KCSE Grade C-; with at least D+ in Mathematics and English. Or KCSE Grade C-; with at least a pass in Mathematics and English. Or KCSE Grade C-; with at least D+ in Mathematics and English. Or & Parttime CERTIFICATE COURSES Certificate in County Governance -Mean Grade: D+(Plus) at KCSE 3 Months Certificate in Mass Communication -Mean Grade: D+(Plus) at KCSE Business Administration Public Relations Community Development Human Resource Development Sales & Marketing J JKUAT ICT Literacy Certificate -KCSE Holders, Or -Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate. 3 Months 3 Weeks, Intensive Practical Training of 5hrs per day. POSTGRADUATE COURSES Ph. D COURSES COURSE MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS DURATION Be a holder of Masters degree in Entreprenuership from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University (Entrepren eurship) Be a holder of Masters degree in a relevant discipline from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University, provided such candidates shall have passed in the prescribed prerequisite course units at Masters level. (Human Resource Management) Be a holder of Masters degree in Human Resource Management from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University. 2
in Supply Chain Management Finance Accounting (Business Administration) Leadership and Governance (Mass Communication) Be a holder of a Master Degree in relevant discipline with a Human Resource Management 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 Be a holder of Masters degree in Procurement and Logistics from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University. Be a holder of a Masters Degree in relevant discipline within any one business administration option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised institutition/ University Be a holder of Master of Science in Finance from JKUAT or other recognised Universities. Holders of Master of Business Administration Finance or Accounting option from JKUAT provided they have quatitative Bachelors degree from recognised University Holders of other Masters degrees in Finance, Accounting, Economics and related discplines from JKUAT or other recognised Universities Holders of other Masters degrees from JKUAT or other recognised Univerisities coupled with Finance professionals membership and qualifications with research in Finance and accounting Be a holder of Master of Science in Finance and Accounting from JKUAT or other recognised Universities. Holders of Master of Science in Finance from JKUAT or other recognised Universities Holders of Master of Business Administration Finance or Accounting option from JKUAT or other recognised Universities Holders of other Masters degrees in Finance, Accounting, Economics and related discplines from JKUAT or other recognised Universities Holders of other Masters degrees from JKUAT or other recognised Univerisities coupled with Finance and Acounting professionals memberships and qualifications with research in consultancy interests in accounting. Be a holder of Masters degree in Business Administration from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University. Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant discipline in any one Business Administration option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University. Be a holder of Masters degree from JKUAT Or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University. Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant discipline in any one Business Administration option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University. Holders of EMBA do not qualify. Be a holder of Masters degree in Mass Communication from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognized institution/ University. Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant discipline in any one Business Administration option from JKUAT or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University.The relevant disciplines include Communication,Public Relations, Language and Literature, Multimedia, Production, Education, (Communication ), Information Communication Technology & Law. NB: Holders of EMBA do not qualify for all the above 3
MASTERS COURSES Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Masters in Leadership and Governance Human Resource Management Msc (Entrepreneurship) Master of Development Studies Procurement &Logistics (Mass Communication) Finance & Accounting Msc.Project Management Masters of Business Information Technology Be a holder of a Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours from a recognised university A holder of a Bachelors degree with lower second class plus at least three years post qualification experience. A holder of a Bachelors degree with pass plus atleast five years post qualification experience. Be a holder of a Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class honours in a relevant discipline. A holder of a Bachelors degree with lower second class honours with three years post qualification working experience. A holder of a Bachelors degree with pass plus atleast five years relevant post graduate experience. 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 recognised University Senate. 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 three(3)years relevant experience in a relevant field. Be a holder of a Bachelors degree in Business Information Technology and Information Technology at pass level from a recognized University with atleast five(5)years post qualification experience.if less than five 5 years,the holder must have a Diploma with Credit in a relevent field from Kenya National Examinations Council and any other Inistitution recognized by the University Senate. Any other qualification recognized by the University Senate. and Parttime Executive MBA EXECUTIVE COURSE A holder of a Bachelors degree plus three years working experiencing in a Senior Management position Processional qualification such as CPA (K) CSIA (K) CPS (K) ACCA (Level 3), plus three years working experience in a Senior Management position. Higher National Diploma in any field of study, plus three years working experience in a Senior Management working position. 1 Year DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SCIENCES UNDERGRADUATE COURSES B. Sc. Actuarial Science - Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics and C+ in English. B.Sc. Mathematics and Computer Science - Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics, Chemistry C-, Physics C-, Physical Sciences C-, and Biological Sciences C- & Bridging Certificate Credit. B.Sc. Public Health -Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE (or Equivalent), C in Biology or Biological Sciences and Chemistry/ C- in English/ Kiswahili and Mathematics or Physics Or K.A.C.E. 2 Full time (Full time & Part 4
relevant Principal Passes. Diploma to join in 2 nd year and HND to join 3 rd year. time on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays) Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management and Counseling KCSE Grade C-; with at least D+ in Mathematics and English. Or & Parttime CERTIFICATE COURSES Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management and Counseling Bridging Certificate in Mathematics -Mean Grade: KCSE D+(plus) -KCPE and 2 years of Secondary School Education and proven involvement in HIV/AIDS community programmes -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 KCE or the equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate. 3 Months & Parttime 3 Months MASTERS COURSES Applied Mathematics Statistics Conservation Biology Botany(Plant ecology, Plant Physiology and Economic Botany) -Bachelors degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours, having studied 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 University recognized by the University senate. -Under exceptional circumstances, a holder of a bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours or its equivalent may be eligible for registration provided that the candidate can produce evidence of proven research ability in Applied Mathematics. Be a holder of at least second Class Honours having studied Statistics as a single subject or as a major of two subjects studied at JKUAT or at any other University recognized by University Senate Under exceptional circumstances a holder of a bachelors degree with Lower Second 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. Be a holder of at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)Degree in Biological Sciences from JKUAT or from another University recognized by the University senate. Under exceptional circumstances, a holder of a second class Honours (lower Division) degree in relevant Biological Sciences provided the candidate produces evidence of having conducted research in a relevant area from an institution recognized by University senate. Be a holder of at least second Class Honours (Upper division) in the relevant Biological Sciences from JKUAT or from another University recognized by the University senate. -Under exceptional circumstances, a holder of a bachelors degree with Lower Second Class Honours (Lower Division) degree in relevant Biological Sciences, provided the candidate produces evidence of having conducted research in a relevant area from an institution recognized by University senate. ) UNDERGRADUATE COURSES B.Sc. in IT STAGE I DEPARTMENT OF INFMATION TECHNOLOGY & COMPUTING -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 -A pass in diploma in Information Technology, Management & Information Technology (MIT) Or Computer Technology. Or (Full time ) 5
B.Sc. in IT STAGE II -Any equivalent qualification recognized by JKUAT University Senate. -Diploma in Information Technology of JKUAT in with Credit Pass Or - Credit Pass JKUAT Diploma in Management and IT. -Be a holder of any other equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate. 5 Semesters (Full time ) Bachelor of Computer Technology POSTGRADUATE COURSE Computer Systems. -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) i. Mathematics Physics, Chemistry 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). -Diploma in relevant subjects and with at least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate. -Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology with at least a credit pass in relevant subjects from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Any other qualifications equivalent to above. -Be a holder of Bachelors Degree with at least Upper second Class honours in any discipline or its equivalent from an Institution recognized by the University Senate. or, -Be a holder of Bachelors Degree with at least Lower 2nd Class honors plus at least three years relevant experience. -Be a holder of Bachelors Degree with pass plus at least five years relevant postgraduate experience. () DIPLOMA COURSE Diploma in IT -KCSE Grade C; with at least C- in Mathematics and English. -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 Certificate in IT Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) -Mean Grade: KCSE C-(Minus) Division III in KCE with at least a credit in Mathematics and English. -Any equivalent qualification recognized by the university senate. KCSE Holders 3 Months 4 weeks IT Essentials Software and Hardware Statistical Package Social Science (SPSS) EXCEL 6
OTHER COURSES Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Certified Public Secretaries (CPS) Association for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE and a minimum of C+ in Mathematics and English Or - KACE Certificate with atleast 2 Principal passes and Credits in Mathematics and English Or -KASNEB technician or Professional Certificate. -A degree from a recognized University Or -Such Other Certificates or Diplomas as may be approved by KASNEB. NB: Applicants with C+ can bridge in Mathematics. - Minimum aggregate of C Plain or above at KCSE Or -2 Passes at GCE A LEVEL/Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (Grades AE)PLUS 3 passes at GCE O Level/Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (grades 1-6)(in 5 Separate Subjects including English and Mathematics) -(University) Diploma Ordinary / (Technician) Diploma 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 www.jkuat.ac.ke APPLICATION PROCEDURE Candidates seeking admission are required to 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 8 th January, 2016. For more information, please contact: The Principals Office: Tel +254-020-892224, 0727 803636, 0735 864 163, or Fax 254 020-890797 Email karen_campus@jkuat.ac.ke. 7