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

    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.

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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 1 ENG
CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
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

SUBJECT 1 ENG C
SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B C
SUBJECT 3 BIO / PHY / CHE / PSC / BSC / BIO / GSC C+

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

CLUSTER SUBJECT 1 ENG
CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
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

SUBJECT 1 ENG C
SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B D+
SUBJECT 3 HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / SEE C+
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LIST OF KUCCPS APPROVED PROGRAMMES ON OFFER AT JOOUST

S/N PROGRAMME CODE PROGRAMME NAME 2019 CUTOFF 2018 CUTOFF 2017 CUTOFF 2016 CUTOFF 2015 CUTOFF
1 1053107 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ACTUARIAL SCIENCE WITH IT) 28.990 31.066 33.180 36.390
2 1053111 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES) 27.735 23.258 23.000
3 1053135 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS) WITH IT 26.534 30.197 30.490
4 1053137 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(SCIENCE WITH IT) 30.071 27.817 27.012 33.260
5 1053153 BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH IT 24.509 26.474 23.000
6 1053155 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION, WITH IT) 25.052 29.097
7 1053158 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY) 25.418 26.659 23.463
8 1053185 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(HORTICULTURE) 22.874 23.000
9 1053187 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT) 29.454 21.316 29.994
10 1053235 BACHELOR OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM MANAGEMENT 24.314 24.228 23.000
11 1053248 BACHELOR OF LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 24.229 24.983
12 1053293 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ANIMAL SCIENCE) 25.515 29.763
13 1053303 BACHELOR OF ARTS(DEVELOPMENTAL AND POLICY STUDIES) 26.004 25.815
14 1053415 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION) 26.256 22.171 32.600
15 1053423 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT) 27.976 21.857 30.210
16 1053479 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (SOIL SCIENCE) 24.143 23.000
17 1053483 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(FOOD SECURITY) 22.723 23.000
18 1053485 BACHELOR OF ARTS(SPATIAL PLANNING) 22.908 24.706 23.000
19 1053486 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT) 20.364 23.000
20 1053511 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMPUTER SECURITY AND FORENSICS) 26.453 24.648 23.902 28.184
21 1053554 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS) 24.942 23.664 23.000
22 1053626 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT) 25.319 32.987 23.000
23 1053732 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PUBLIC HEALTH) 26.932 28.554 36.180
24 1053776 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT) 30.282 25.514 33.402 35.858