JKU/03/ACA/22
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.
MAY 2014 INTAKE – UNDERGRADUATE / DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE COURSES
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology – Karen Campus invites candidates to apply for the May, 2014 admission
into the underlisted self sponsored, Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Programmes.
SCHOOL OF LAW
COURSE
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS
DURATION
Bachelor of Laws -Be a holder of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or Equivalent certificate)with a
8 Semesters Fulltime
mean grade of at least a C+(C Plus) or equivalent qualification.
OR
-Be a holder of Kenya Advaced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least two Principal passes
(Principal A,B or C)or Equivalent qualification determined by JKUAT Senate
OR
-Be a holder of a degree or degrees from recognized University .
-Must have at least grade B (B Plain) in English at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or
equivalent qualification in all the above cases.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
COURSE
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Supply Chain Management
Bachelor of Public Administration and
Leadership
Bachelor of Business Information
Technology
Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies
Management
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor
in
Human
Resource
Management
Bachelor of Development Studies
Bachelor of Mass Communication
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUREMENTS
-Minimum aggregate of C+ at KCSE or Equivalent and a
minimum of C in Mathematics and C in English/Kiswahili; or
- KACE Certificate with minimum 2 Principal passes anda
minimum of a Credit pass in Mathematics at KCE. Or
-An accredited diploma in management with a credit pass that
is recognizedby the University Senate, Or
-Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as
equivalent to any of the above.
DURATION
8 Semesters
Full time & Part time
(Evenings &Saturdays)
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 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 OR
-Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate
with KCSE C Options Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism,
Advertising, and Print Media.
8 Semesters
Full time & Part time
(Evenings &Saturdays)
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.
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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
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Certificate in
County Governance
Certificate in
 Mass Communication
 Business Information Technology
 Purchasing and Supplies
Management.
 Business Administration
 Public Relations
 Community Development
 Human Resource Development
 Sales & Marketing
-KCSE Grade C; with at least C- in Mathematics and English.
-KCE Div III or -KCE Div III Minimum of C- in both
Mathematics and English.
Credit Pass in any relevant field.
Certificate course with at least pass in mathematics and
English or
Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by University
senate as equivalent to any of the above ( Possession of the
Minimum entry requirement doesn’t guarantee automatic
admission to the certificate programme
-KCSE Grade C; with at least C- in English. Or KCE Div III
Or
-Credit Pass in any relevant Course with at least KCSE Grade
C-
-KCSE Grade C; with at least C- in Mathematics and English.
-KCE Div III or
-Credit Pass in any relevant Course with at least KCSE
Grade C- with at least C- in both Mathematics and English or
-KCE Div III Minimum of C- in both Mathematics and
English.
-KCSE with minimum aggregate of C- OR
-KCE Division III
-KCSE with minimum aggregate of C- OR
-KCE Division IV with at least pass in both Mathematics and
English/Kiswahili. OR
-A pass in any relevant course from an institution recognized
by the University.
18 Months Fulltime &
Partime
18 Months Fulltime
18 Months Fulltime
3 Months Fulltime
3 Months Fulltime
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DEPARTMENTOF APPLIED SCIENCES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
B. Sc. Actuarial Science
B. Sc. Mathematics and Computer
Science
Bachelor of Public Health
B. Sc. Medical Microbiology
3rd Level entry.
- Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics and C+ in English.
8 Semesters Fulltime
- Mean Grade: KCSE C+, plus a minimum C+ grade in Mathematics, Chemistry C-,
Physics C-, OR Physical Sciences C-, and Biological Sciences C- & Bridging Certificate –
Credit.
-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
relevant Principal Passes. Diploma to join in 2nd year and HND to join 3rd year.
8 Semesters Full time
Higher National Diploma, Applied Sciences- (KNEC).
8 Semesters
(Full time & Part time
on Fridays , Saturdays
& Sundays)
4 Semesters Full time
Minimum mean grade of C plain, English/ Kiswahili C-, Biology C- or other relevant
qualification
3 Semesters
Fulltime & Partime
DIPLOMA COURSE
Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management
and Counseling
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Certificate in HIV/AIDS
Management and Counseling
-KCSE with minimum aggregate of C- OR
-KCPE and 2 years of Secondary School Education and proven involvement in
HIV/AIDS community programmes
Bridging Certificate in Mathematics
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
B.Sc. in IT
STAGE I
-For Degree Applicants -Aggregate Grade C+ in KCSE, Or the equivalent Grade.
- For Diploma applicants- Aggregate Grade C (Plain) in KCSE, Or Division II in KCE or
the equivalent grade.
-For Certificate applicants – Aggregate Grade C- in KCSE, Or Division III in KCE or the
equivalent grade.
-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.
3 Months
Fulltime & Partime
3 Months
Fulltime
8 Semesters
(Full time & Part time )
OR
-any equivalent qualification recognized by 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.
B.Sc. in IT
STAGE II
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)
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).
OR
5 Semesters
(Full time & Part time )
8 Semesters
Fulltime & Part time
-Diploma in relevant subjects and with at least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the
Senate.
OR
-Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology with at least a credit pass in relevant
subjects from an institution recognized by the Senate.
OR
Any other qualifications equivalent to above.
DIPLOMA COURSE
Diploma in IT
-KCSE Mean Grade C and Grade C- in English and C- in Mathematics.
18 Months Fulltime
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-Credit Pass in IT Certificate (Stage 1)
OR
OR
-KACE Certificate with Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics
OR
-Any equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate.
CERTIFICATE COURSE
Certificate in IT
-Mean Grade: KCSE C- (Minus) and D+ in Mathematics and English
OR
-Div III in KCE and at least a Credit Pass in Mathematics and English
OR
-Any equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate.
3 Months Fulltime
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 nonrefundable 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 4th April , 2014.
For more information, please contact:
The Principals Office: Tel +254-020-892223, 892224, 891566,
0727 803636, 0735 865 163, 0770 292 440 or Fax 254 020-890797
Email karen_campus@jkuat.ac.ke.
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