Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, JOOUST: Education courses, requirements, fees and application procedure

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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University, JOOUST
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University, JOOUST
Various accredited universities offer Courses in Education for prospective students who want to be teachers. The universities have course specific requirements for the various Arts and Sciences courses. They also offer various teaching subjects combinations. Here are the Education courses offered at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, JOOUST, and links to their application portals:

Admission Procedures and Requirements for the Bachelor’s Degree

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1 Admission Procedures and Requirements for the Bachelor’s Degree
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2 MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
3 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS) WITH IT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY KUCCPS
4 MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
5 LIST OF KUCCPS APPROVED PROGRAMMES ON OFFER AT JOOUST
    1. Admission Procedures:
      1. Enquiries for all Bachelor’s Degree programmes offered should be made to the Registrar (Academic Affairs), Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 210-40601, Bondo, Kenya.
      2. The closing date for receiving applications for the Bachelor’s degree programmes shall be as determined by the Senate from time to time.
  1. Minimum Entry Requirements for Bachelor’s Degree:
The entry requirements set out below are only minimum, and they in no way entitle an applicant to a place in the University. Applicants must:
    1. Have the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a mean grade of C+ (C plus) passed at one sitting from at least seven subjects drawn from subject groupings as specified by the Kenya National Examinations Council or its equivalent.

OR

    1. Have one of the following combinations of passes in the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education examination:
      1. Two (2) Principal passes obtained at the same sitting.

OR

      1. Two (2) Principal passes obtained at different sittings provided the passes are of grade C or higher.

OR

    1. Hold a Diploma of a recognized institution with a “credit” pass or higher or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in the relevant field of specialization acceptable to the Senate. Those with a “pass” diploma will be considered if they have at least two years relevant experience after graduation.

OR

    1. Hold a certificate from a recognized institution with a “credit” pass or higher or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in the relevant field of specialization, acceptable to Senate

OR

    1. Have exceptional experiential knowledge  and information

AND

  1. Meet additional or specific entry requirements as may be specified by the respective Department, School/Faculty offering the programme.
Bachelor of Education Course Requirements:
  1. Mean grade C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C+ in each of the two teaching subjects,
  2. 2 principal passes at A’Level and 1 subsidiary in relevant subjects,
  3. Diploma in Education (May be exempted in relevant units).
  4. P1 teachers must have scored C+ at KCSE to qualify.

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AS SET BY KUCCPS Cluster 22 – Education Science & Education Arts
  1. CLUSTER SUBJECT 1 ENG
  2. CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
  3. CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
  4. CLUSTER SUBJECT 4 KIS / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section
MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
  1. SUBJECT 1: ENG; C
  2. SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B; C
  3. SUBJECT 3: BIO / PHY / CHE / PSC / BSC / BIO / GSC: C+
Bachelor of Education(Arts) Admission Requirements
  1. Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE and at least C+ in each of the two teaching subjects chosen,
  2. 2 Principal passes at A’ Level and 1 Subsidiary in relevant subjects,
  3. Diploma in Education.
  4. P1 teachers must have scored a mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in two teaching subjects chosen.
Bachelor of Education(Science) Admission Requirements
  1. Mean grade of C+(Plus) at KCSE with at least C (Plain) in Mathematics and C+ in each of the two teaching subjects or 2 Principal passes and 1 Subsidiary pass at A’ Level in Mathematics,
  2. Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Diploma in Education.
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AS SET BY KUCCPS Cluster 22 – Education Science & Arts
CLUSTER SUBJECT 1ENG
CLUSTER SUBJECT 2MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
CLUSTER SUBJECT 3BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
CLUSTER SUBJECT 4KIS / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST
NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section

MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

SUBJECT 1ENGC
SUBJECT 2MAT A / MAT BC
SUBJECT 3BIO / PHY / CHE / PSC / BSC / BIO / GSCC+

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS) WITH IT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY KUCCPS

Cluster 22 – Education Science & Education Arts
CLUSTER SUBJECT 1ENG
CLUSTER SUBJECT 2MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
CLUSTER SUBJECT 3BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
CLUSTER SUBJECT 4KIS / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST
NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section

MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

SUBJECT 1ENGC
SUBJECT 2MAT A / MAT BD+
SUBJECT 3HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / SEEC+
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LIST OF KUCCPS APPROVED PROGRAMMES ON OFFER AT JOOUST

S/NPROGRAMME CODEPROGRAMME NAME2019 CUTOFF2018 CUTOFF2017 CUTOFF2016 CUTOFF2015 CUTOFF
11053107BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ACTUARIAL SCIENCE WITH IT)–28.99031.06633.18036.390
21053111BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES)–27.735–23.25823.000
31053135BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS) WITH IT–26.534–30.19730.490
41053137BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(SCIENCE WITH IT)–30.07127.81727.01233.260
51053153BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH IT–24.509–26.47423.000
61053155BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION, WITH IT)–25.052–29.097–
71053158BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY)–25.41826.65923.463–
81053185BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(HORTICULTURE)–––22.87423.000
91053187BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT)–29.454–21.31629.994
101053235BACHELOR OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM MANAGEMENT–24.314–24.22823.000
111053248BACHELOR OF LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT–24.229–24.983–
121053293BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ANIMAL SCIENCE)–––25.51529.763
131053303BACHELOR OF ARTS(DEVELOPMENTAL AND POLICY STUDIES)–26.004–25.815–
141053415BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION)–26.256–22.17132.600
151053423BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT)–27.976–21.85730.210
161053479BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (SOIL SCIENCE)–––24.14323.000
171053483BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(FOOD SECURITY)–––22.72323.000
181053485BACHELOR OF ARTS(SPATIAL PLANNING)–22.908–24.70623.000
191053486BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT)–––20.36423.000
201053511BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMPUTER SECURITY AND FORENSICS)–26.45324.64823.90228.184
211053554BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS)–24.942–23.66423.000
221053626BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT)–25.319–32.98723.000
231053732BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PUBLIC HEALTH)–26.932–28.55436.180
241053776BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT)–30.28225.51433.40235.858

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