2016 Admission Forms For University of Kabianga

2016 Admission Forms For University of Kabianga

University of Kabianga Programmes

School of Science & Technology

bulletCertificate in Computer Skills

Admission Requirements

» Open to anyone interested in Computers and Information Technology

bulletCertificate in Computer Systems Technology

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE with at least D (plain) in Mathematics or Physics, and English OR

» KACE Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics or Physics.

bulletCertificate in Information Technology

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of D+ (plus)at KCSE with at least D+ (plus) in both Maths and English.

bulletBRIDGING

Mathematics
Biology
Chemistry &
Physics

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C+ and above in KCSE and a minimum grade of D+ (plus) in the subjects to be bridged for those wishing to join University or wishing to upgrade their subject grades

B . School of Bussiness & Economics

bulletCertificate in Business Administration

Admission Requirements

» Minimum graded of D+ (Plus) at KCSE level OR

 School of Information Sciences & Knowledge Management

Diploma in Information Sciences

Admission Requirements

» KCSE mean grade of C- (minus), with at least a C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics or physics or computer studies; OR

» KCE division III with at least a pass of 8 in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics; OR

» A certificate in one of the information sciences’ disciplines, (Archives and Records management, Library science, Publishing and Media studies, and Information Technology) with distinction or credit, obtained from an institution recognized by the University of Kabianga senate.

B . School of Bussiness & Economics

Diploma in Business Management

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (Plain) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in Mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies OR

» A bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and Mathematics, from University of Kabianga, KNEC or National Polytechnics may be used to substitute English and Mathematics respectively above OR

» A-level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass.

» Any business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC.

Diploma in Human Resource Management

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (Plain) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in Mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies OR

» A bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and Mathematics, from University of Kabianga, KNEC or National Polytechnics may be used to substitute English and Mathematics respectively. A-level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass OR

» Any business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC.

 Diploma in Economics

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (Plain) at KCSE level with at least C- in English/Kiswahili and D+ in Mathematics or Accounting, Economics, Commerce and Business Studies OR a bridging certificate with at least C- and D+ in English and Mathematics, from University of Kabianga or KNEC OR

» National Polytechnics may be used to substitute English and Mathematics respectively OR

» A-level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass OR

» Any business certificate awarded by University of Kabianga or KNEC.

 Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (Plain) at KCSE Level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili OR

» A-level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass OR

» Any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC.

Diploma in Tourism Management

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (Plain) at KCSE Level with at least D+ in English/Kiswahili OR

» A-level qualifications with at least subsidiary pass OR

» Any other certificate awarded by University of Kabianga Senate or KNEC.

C . School of Education & Social Sciences

Diploma in Early Childhood Development and Primary Education

Admission Requirements

» Minimum Mean Grade of C (plain) at KCSE or its equivalent OR

» P1 certificate OR

» A Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) certificate in Early Childhood Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

Diploma in Education (Arts)

Admission Requirements

» Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ in two teaching subjects OR

» P1 certificate with a C+ or its equivalent in two teaching subjects

Diploma in Education (Science)

Admission Requirements

» Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ in two teaching subjects.

» Must have a C (plain) in Mathematics

Diploma in Guidance and Counselling

Admission Requirements

» Minimum Mean Grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) Certificate in Guidance and Counselling or Early Childhood and Primary Education or its equivalent.

C. School of Science & Technology

Diploma in Information Technology (IT)

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (plain) in KCSE with D+ (plus) in both Mathematics and English OR

» Diploma in other areas OR

» Certificate in Information Technology or in Computer Systems Technology.

 Diploma in Computer Science

Admission Requirements

» Minimum grade of C (plain)in KCSE with C- (minus) in both Mathematics and English OR

» Diploma in areas other than Computer Science or Certificate in Computer Systems Technology OR

» Certificate in Information Technology and at least 2 years relevant working experience.

 Diploma in Clinical Medicine

Admission Requirements

» A minimum mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with at least a C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry and a C- (Minus) in Mathematics/ Physics/Physical Sciences.

Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences

Admission Requirements

» A mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with at least C (plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Science,

» A minimum pass of C- (minus) in either of the following :- Chemistry, Maths, Physics/Physical Sciences and Building Construction /Technical Drawing.

School of Information Sciences & Knowledge Management

bullet Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences and Knowledge Management (BSc. IS&KM)

Admission Requirements

» KCSE mean grade of C+ (Plus), with at least a C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics/Physics/Computer studies; OR

» “A” level certificate with two principal passes and at least a credit pass in English/ Kiswahili and Mathematics/ Physics at “O” level; OR

» A two-year diploma in any of the information sciences’ disciplines, (Archives and Records management, Library science, Publishing and Media studies, and Information Technology) obtained from an institution recognized by the University of Kabianga senate.

Those with credit or distinction will join in second year.

B . School of Natural Resource & Eviromental

bullet Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry and Rural Development

Admission Requirements

» Mean Grade of C+ in KCSE with at least C in English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Geography. OR

» Two (2) principal passes and a subsidiary at A-Level in any of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Geography OR

» Diploma holders in Agro-forestry/Forestry or any other related field from a recognized Institution. Candidates with a first class/distinction grade or a credit may be considered for admission into the second year of study.

bulletBachelor of Science (Forestry)

Admission Requirements

» Mean Grade of C+ in KCSE with at least C in English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Geography. OR

» Two (2) principal passes and a subsidiary at A-Level in any of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Geography OR

» Diploma holders in Agro-forestry/Forestry or any other related field from a recognized Institution. Candidates with a first class/distinction grade or a credit may be considered for admission into 2 year of study.

C . School of Bussiness & Economics

bulletBachelor of Tourism Management

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics or Business Studies or Commerce OR

» Two Principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A-level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O level OR

» Two year ordinary Diploma in Tourism Management from a recognized institution (May be admitted in 2nd year of study)

bullet Bachelor of Business Management

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C+ (Plus) and at least C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics or Business Studies or Commerce at KCSE OR

» Two Principal passes and one Subsidiary pass at A-level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O level OR

» Two year ordinary Diploma holders in a business related discipline from a recognized institution OR

» CPA/CPS or HND holders from recognized institutions may be admitted in 2nd/3rd year of study.
• CPA/CPS PART I(complete)shall be admitted into 1st year
• CICT/CM part II (complete) shall be admitted into 1st year
• CPA/CPS part II (complete) shall be admitted into 2nd year
• CICT/CM part III (complete) shall be admitted into 2nd year
• CPA/CPS part III(complete) shall be admitted into 3rd year OR

» Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Holders shall be admitted as follows:
• ACCA part I and II (complete) shall be admitted into 1st year
• ACCA part III (complete) shall be admitted into 2nd year.

bulletBachelor of Hotel and Hospitality Management

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C+ (Plus) and at least C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics or Business Studies or Commerce OR

» Two Principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A-level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O level OR

» Two year ordinary Diploma in Hotel Management from a recognized institution (May be admitted in 2nd year of study)

bulletBachelor of Science, Human Resource Management

Admission Requirements

» Minimum Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE and at least C in Mathematics and English/ Kiswahili OR

» Two Year Ordinary Diploma in Human Resource Management or Business related field with distinction or credit or Diploma in Human Resource Management from a recognized institution (May be admitted to 2nd year of study) OR

» Two (2) principal passes at A-level and a subsidiary.

bulletBachelor of Arts (Economics)

Admission Requirements

» KCSE mean grade of C+ and at least C (Plain) in English and Mathematics or Business Studies or Commerce OR

» Two (2) principal passes at A level OR

» Two year ordinary diploma in an economics related field.

D . School of Education & Social Sciences

bulletBachelor of Education Art

Admission Requirements

»Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects OR

»“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary OR

»Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and Credit may be admitted in the 2nd year of study)

bulletBachelor of Education Science

Admission Requirements

»Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and must have at least a minimum of C+ in two teaching subjects and must have C (Plain) in Mathematics OR

»“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary

»Diploma in Education from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and Credit may be admitted in the 2nd year of study)

bulletBachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary Education)

Admission Requirements

»Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR

»“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary OR

»Diploma in ECD from a recognized institution (Those with Distinction and credit may be admitted in the 2nd year of study)

bulletBachelor of Education (Guidance and Counselling)

Admission Requirements

»Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR

»“A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary OR

» Diploma in Counseling Psychology from a recognized institution may be admitted into the 2nd year of study.

»Those with early Childhood Development and Primary Education or Special needs education will be admitted to first year of study

bulletBachelor of Arts in Public Administration

Admission Requirements

»Minimum Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR

»Diploma in Public Administration or related field from a recognized institution OR

» “A” Level: 2 principals and a subsidiary

bulletBachelor of Science (Communication & Public Relations)

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE and at least C+ (plus) in English and C (plain) in Mathematics OR

» A diploma in Public Relations, Journalism, IT or Human Resource Management

E. School of Science & Technology

bulletBachelor of Science in Computer Science

Admission Requirements

» Mean Grade C+ in KCSE with at least C+ in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Science, OR

» 2 Principal passes, one of which must be in Mathematics or Physics at A level OR

» KNEC Diploma in Computer Studies or Equivalent from recognized Institution.

bullet Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Botany, Physics, Zoology, and Chemistry

Admission Requirements

» A minimum Mean Grade of C+ in KCSE and C+ in any two science subjects relevant to the area of study, OR

» 2 principals and subsidiary pass at A level in science subject OR

» KNEC Diploma in Sciences/Applied Sciences or its equivalent from recognized institutions.

bulletBachelor of Science (Applied Statistics with Computing)

Admission Requirements

» A minimum Mean grade of C+ and above in KCSE and minimum grade of B- (minus) in Mathematics OR

» KNEC Diploma in Applied Statistics or equivalent from recognized Institutions (Those with a pass will be admitted to first year, KNEC (HND) in Applied statistics or its equivalent from a recognized institutions may be considered as follows: credit -3rd year, Pass-second year).

bullet Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry)

Admission Requirements

» A minimum Mean grade of C+ in KCSE with B- (minus) in Chemistry, (C+) Biology, Mathematics and C (plain) in Physics or Geography OR

» “A” level with 2 principal passes in Chemistry and Biology Subsidiary in Mathematics with C (plain) in physics at “O” level OR

» KNEC Diploma in Science/Applied Science or its equivalent from a recognized institution(Those with credit/Distinction will be admitted to second year).

bullet Bachelor of Science (Microbiology)

Admission Requirements

» A minimum Mean grade of C+ in KCSE with B- in Biology/Biological Sciences, C+ in Chemistry, Mathematics and C in Physics or Geography.

» KNEC Diploma in related discipline. • Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences Admission Requirements

» A mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE. » A minimum pass of C+ in the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Maths/Physics/ Physical sciences, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences.

bullet Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Admission Requirements

» A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least a C+ (plus) in English/ Kiswahili, Mathematics, Chemistry , Biology OR

» 2 Principal pass at ‘A” level and 2 Subsidiaries.

bulletBachelor of Science Nursing (Upgrading Programme)

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE or Div III at O Level OR 2 Principal Passes at A level PLUS KRCHN OR KRN/M OR KRPHN from a recognized Institution.

» At least two (2) years working experience with a valid practice license.

bulletBachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Admission Requirements

» Mean grade of C+ at KCSE and at least B- in Mathematics and C+ in English/ Kiswahili.

F. School of Information Sciences & Knowledge Management

bullet Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Admission Requirements

» KCSE or equivalent certificate with a minimum of C+ and grade C (plain) in both mathematics and English/Kiswahili or similar grades in an equivalent examination approved by the University Senate OR

» KACE or equivalent Certificate with a minimum of two principal passes in A-level Examination in Mathematics and English Language.

» Diploma in relevant disciplines in the field of Information Technology from an institution recognized by the University Senate. Satisfactory credit transfer to that year will normally determine the year of entry.

» Candidates with equivalent Qualifications as Approved by Senate may be considered.

University of Kabianga Postgraduate Programmes

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