FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES

SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES

S/N

PROGRAMME

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

TOTAL FEES PER YEAR

1

Doctor of Philosophy in Human Nutrition

A holder of Master of Science in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics or its equivalent

NB: Candidates must include, at application time, a Concept Note of their proposed thesis research.

East Africans, Ksh. 234,000/=

Non-East Africans Ksh.284,000/=

2

Master of Science in Food, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor of Science degree in Food, Nutrition & Dietetics or its equivalent, with at least Second-Class Honours (Upper Division). Applicants with second-class honours (Lower Division) with a minimum of two (2) years proven relevant work or research experience may be considered.

East Africans, Ksh. 200,000/=

Non –East Africans KShs. 340,000/=

Statutory Ksh.25,000

3

Master of Science in Public Health

A holder of Bachelor of Medicine, Dental Surgery, Veterinary Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, environmental health or their equivalents.

OR

Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent with at least an upper second-class-honours in any Biomedical Science discipline (including complimentary medicine) either as a single subject or as one of two science subjects studied to Bachelor of Science degree level. Applicants with a lower second-class-honours with a minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience may be considered.

OR

Bachelor of Arts or Science degree or equivalent with at least an upper second-class-honours in any Biomedical Institution Management discipline including Disaster Management. Applicants with a lower second-class-honours with a minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience may be considered.

OR

Bachelor of Arts or Science or Bachelor of Education degree with at least an upper second-class honours degree or their equivalent and has majored in the following: Anthropology, Sociology, Environmental Sciences and Behavioural Studies. Applicants with a lower second-class-honours may be considered provided they can produce evidence of proven research ability

East Africans, Ksh. 200,000/=

Non –East Africans KSh. 340,000/=

Statutory Ksh.25,000

4

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MB, ChB)

Be a holder of K.C.S.E certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ or its equivalent qualification with the following cluster alternatives:

Alternative A: Biology B (plain) Chemistry B (plain) Physics/Mathematics B (plain) English/Kiswahili B (plain), or

Alternative B: Biological Sciences B (plain) Physical Sciences B (plain) Mathematics B (plain) English/Kiswahili B (plain)

Be a holder of Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (K.A.C.E) certificate or its equivalent with a minimum of two Principal passes (Chemistry and Biology) and one Subsidiary pass in either Physics/Mathematics;

Be a holder of International Baccalaureate (IB), Grade 5 and above.

Be a holder of a three-year Diploma in Medical Sciences with a minimum of a Credit Pass, from an institution recognized by a relevant Accreditation body in the region; in addition, should have either “O” level Division II or a minimum grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE cluster subjects or its equivalent.

Be a holder of a suitable university degree - in a relevant field and fulfil all other University entrance requirements provided the School of Health and Human Sciences recommends and the Senate approves. In addition, such a graduate shall hold a minimum of Upper Second-Class honours degree (where applicable) in; Biological, Biomedical, Health Sciences or Veterinary Sciences or any other related field.

Both Tuition & Statutory Fees.

Total per year: Khs. 490,400.00

Term 1: Ksh. 146,600.00

Term 2: Ksh. 144,400.00

Term 3: Ksh. 134,900.00

Term 4: Ksh. 64,500.00

5

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct Entry)

Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in the following subjects:

Mathematics or Physics

English or Kiswahili

Chemistry

Biology

East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/=

Non-East Africans, Ksh.378,000/=

Nursing Council Material & Indexing fee: Kshs. 9,550/= payable only on admission.

6

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in the following subjects: Mathematics/Physics, English/Kiswahili, Chemistry and Biology.

OR

Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE, and a Diploma with at least a credit pass from a recognised institution in the following areas: Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Community Health and Nursing, Nutrition and other health related courses.

East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/=

Non-East Africans, ksh.378,000/=

7

Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics

Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with grade C (Plain) in Biology, English/Kiswahili, Chemistry and Mathematic/Physics/Geography

OR

Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, and a Diploma in a related field from a recognised institution with credit, or a pass and two (2) years proven and relevant work experience.

East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/=

Non-East Africans, ksh.378,000/=

KNDI Indexing fee: Kshs. 10,000/= payable only on admission

8

Diploma in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE with at least D+ (plus) in the following mandatory subjects: Biology, Chemistry, English/Kiswahili, and D(plain) in any of the following subjects: Maths, Physics, Home Science, Agriculture, or General Science.

OR

Mean grade of D (plain) and a Certificate in Food Nutrition and Dietetics or a related field, from a recognised institution with two (2) years’ experience in the field of Nutrition.

East Africans Ksh. 91,400/=

Non-East Africans Ksh.106,700/=

KNDI Indexing fee: Kshs. 10,000/= payable only on admission

PART-TIME PROGRAMMES

S/N

PROGRAMME

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

MODE OF STUDY/CAMPUS

TOTAL FEES PER YEAR

1

Bachelor of Science Nursing

(Upgrading)

Mean grade of C plain and a Diploma in Nursing of at least Credit Pass in related field of study from a recognized institution with at least two (2) years’ work experience in a relevant field.

Evening/Weekend

(Mombasa)

East Africans, Kshs. 247,200/=

Non-East Africans   Kshs. 322,200/=

2

Bachelor of Science in Public Health.

Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE with at least C+ (plus) in the following subjects: Mathematics or Physics; English or Kiswahili, Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.

OR

Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE, and a Diploma with at least a credit II from a recognised institution in the following areas: Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Water and Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Community Health and Nursing, Nutrition and other health related courses.

Evening/Weekend

(Mombasa)

East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/=

Non-East Africans, ksh.378,000/=