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CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES FOR SEPTEMBER 2023 INTAKE – NAKURU CAMPUS

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)

CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES FOR SEPTEMBER 2023 INTAKE – NAKURU CAMPUS

Applications are invited from qualified applicants for the following programmes which will be offered inÌýSeptember 2023Ìýintake to be taken underÌýFull TimeÌýandÌýPart TimeÌýmodes of study atÌýNakuru Campus.

1.ÌýÌýÌýSCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND TOURISM
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMESÌý (Course Duration: 1 year)

a) Project Management

b) Project Monitoring and Evaluation

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Minimum requirements.

Mean grade of KCSE D+ (Plus) or its equivalent

OR

KCE Division III or its equivalent.

DIPLOMAÌýPROGRAMMESÌý(Course Duration: 2 years)

a)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma in Business Management

b)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma in Human Resource ManagementÌý

c)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma in Marketing

d)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma inÌýProject ManagementÌýÌý

e)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma inÌýProject Monitoring and Evaluation

f)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma inÌýAccountancy

g)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma inÌýProcurement and Supply Chain Management

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Minimum requirements.

Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or one Principal and one Subsidiary at KACE.

OR

Mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a certificate in the relevant area of study from ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ or any other recognised institution.

h) Diploma in Hospitality Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

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Minimum requirements.

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, Candidates must have obtained grade D+ (Minus) in two (2) subjects chosen from the following categories:

Alternative A :ÌýEnglish/Kiswahili, Chemistry, Biology

Alternative B:ÌýEnglish/Kiswahili, Biological Sciences/Physical Sciences, Home Science

OR

Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a Certificate in a field related to Hospitality from a recognized institution and two (2) years relevant work experience.

i) DiplomaÌý in TourismÌý Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

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Minimum requirement.

Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent. Candidates must have doneÌýany twoÌýof the following subjects at KCSE and passed with a minimum grade of D+ (Plus) in each: Biology/Biological Sciences, Geography/History, Business Education/Computer Studies, English /Foreign Language.

OR

Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a Certificate in a field related to Tourism from a recognized institution and two (2) years relevant work experience.

2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSCHOOL OF LAW, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Diploma in Security Science and Management (Course Duration: 2 years)

Minimum entry requirements:

i)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum mean grade of C- (Minus)

OR

ii)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum grade of D+ (Plus) and a Certificate in a related course from an institution recognized by ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Senate

OR

iii)ÌýÌý Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
a)ÌýÌýÌý Diploma in Information Science (DIS) (Course Duration: 2 years)

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Minimum requirements:

i)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE

OR

ii)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Be holders of KNEC certificate in Library and Information studies or equivalent with an overall pass of Credit or Distinction, or pass with 2 years or more years’ relevant practical experience.

b)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma inÌýRecords Management and Information Technology (DRIT) (Course Duration: 2 years)

Minimum requirements:

i)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE examination.

OR

ii)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Be holders of KNEC certificate in Library and Information Science or equivalent with an overall pass of Credit or distinction

OR

iii)ÌýÌý Pass with 2 years or more years’ relevant practical experience.

c)ÌýÌýÌýÌýDiploma in Information Technology (Full-Time)Ìý(Course Duration: 2 years)

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Minimum requirements:

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C – (minus) in Mathematics and English.

OR

Mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C- (Minus) in both Mathematics and English with Certificate in related field from recognized institution.

ICT PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION CENTER (IPTCC)
IBM Skills Academy

CISCO Networking Academy

HUAWEI ICT Academy

ICDL Professional Certification Courses

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MODE OF APPLICATION, REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES

GUIDELINE FOR ONLINE APPLICATION.

  1. Application for admission into the programme can beÌýdone onlineÌýby a simple clickÌý

All you need is the following:

  • Ensure you have met the eligibility criteria for the selected program.
  • Ensure you have scanned Academic Transcripts, Certificates and Passport photo.
  • Ensure you have scanned identification documents, either an Identification Card or Passport.
  • Ensure you have the required application fee ofÌýÌý2,000/=Ìýfor East Africans on your MPESA line for completing the application process.

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Payment for online application is only by MPESA through details provided on the application portal.

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  1. Application forms can be obtained fromÌý³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, Admissions Block, Office No. 12Ìýor at the Regional Centers based inÌýNairobi, Nakuru, Kitui, Mombasa, Kisumu and GarissaÌýor be downloaded from our websiteÌý

  • East African applicants shall pay non-refundable processing fee ofÌý2,000/=Ìýfor throughÌýBank deposit onlyÌýinto any of the following bank accounts:

Co-operative Bank of Kenya –ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Account No.Ìý01129062461400

National Bank of Kenya ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý –ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Account No.Ìý01003059500801

Equity Bank LimitedÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý –ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Account No.Ìý0180290518859

Family Bank ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý –ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Account No.Ìý045000023316

  1. Non-East Africans shall pay non-refundable application processing fee ofÌýUSDÌý$50ÌýthroughÌýBank deposit onlyÌýinto the following bank account.
Bank Name Account Name Branch Ac. No. Swift Code
National Bank of Kenya ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Tuition Account ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ 0202005915080 NBKEKENXXX

Payment for application forms is only through the bank account details provided above.

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  1. Duly completed forms should be returned to theÌýRegistrar (Academic),Ìý³Ô¹ÏÍ·ÌõÌýO. Box 43844 – 00100, NAIROBI,ÌýKenya.ÌýCopies of relevantÌýprofessional and academic certificatesÌýandÌýtranscripts,ÌýTwo (2) I’x1’ passport size photosÌýandÌýoriginal application fee receipt,ÌýMUSTÌýbe attached to the application form.

ENQUIRIES

For further information please contact:

THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY,

  1. O. BOX 43844 – 00100 – NAIROBI

TELEPHONE: 020-8710901/0208703061

EMAIL:Ìýregistrar-acad@ku.ac.ke

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ADMISSIONS SSP (MAIN CAMPUS)

TELEPHONE: 0208703219/4295/3215

EMAIL:Ìýadmissions-ssp@ku.ac.ke

MOBILE: 0737432721/0745231768

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ADMISSIONS SSP (SATELLITE CAMPUSES)

TELEPHONE: 0208703217/4587

EMAIL:Ìýcep-satellite@ku.ac.ke

MOBILE: 0756246547

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CALL CENTER

TELEPHONE: +254 20870 EXT 4116/4115

EMAIL:Ìýinfo.admissions@ku.ac.ke

MOBILE: 0745231766/0756246547

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