Mount Kenya University, MKU; Courses, Admissions, Requirements, Student Portal, Website, Fees and Applications

Mount Kenya University courses, admission letters, admission lists,Fess and contacts.
Mount Kenya University courses, admission letters, admission lists,Fess and contacts.
Universities are the highest learning institutions in Kenya and the World over. They offer training majorly in undegraduate and Post Graduate Studies. In Kenya, the Courses offered in the Universities must be accredited by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services, KUCCPS. It is the same body that selects and places students to higher learning institutions; Universities, Colleges and Polytechnics. To qualify for University placement one must attain the minimum set Mean grade and particular course requirements. Each Course offered at particular university has its own cluster cut off points, though. Most university courses take a minimum of 4 years; while, some take even more. An academic year at the university takes two semesters of three months each. University students get fees loans from various organizations. Top on the list is the Higher Education Loans Board, HELB, that advances both loans and Bursaries. Universities run online platforms; portals and websites, where such services as admission application, online accommodation booking, E-learning, exams results downloads and many are provided to students, staff and the general public. On admissions, most universities have admissions in May and September for new students. Various learning modules are provided at the universities. These learning modules include: Full time, School Based, Distance Learning, Evening & Weekend classes and E-Learning.

 MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY, MKU, COURSES

With Campuses spread in Kenya and abroad, Mount Kenya is arguably one of the Largest Private Universities in Kenya. It has its main Campus at Thika; in the Central Region. List of Bachelors Programs on offer at MKU:
  1. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
  2. Bachelor of Laws
  3. Bachelor of Pharmacy
  4. Bachelor of Public Health
  5. Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  7. Bachelor of Commerce
  8. Bachelor of Business and Information Technology
  9. Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine & Community Health
  10. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  11. Bachelor of Economics
  12. Bachelor of Economics and Finance
  13. Bachelor of Economics and Statistics
  14. Bachelor  of Arts in Community Development
  15. Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies
  16. Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication
  17. Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
  18. Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
  19. Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology
  20. Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
  21. Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Development
  22. Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language
  23. Bachelor of Business Information Communication and Technology
  24. Bachelor of Business Management
  25. Bachelor of Counseling Psychology
  26. Bachelor of Development Studies
  27. Bachelor of Education (Arts)
  28. Bachelor of Education (General)
  29. Bachelor of Education (Primary Option)
  30. Bachelor of Education (Science)
  31. Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies
  32. Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education (Primary Option)
  33. Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education (Secondary Option)
  34. Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and Production
  35. Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology
  36. Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
  37. Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology
  38. Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  39. Bachelor of Science in Energy and Environmental Technology
  40. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
  41. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences
  42. Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics and Information Management
  43. Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management
  44. Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
  45. Bachelor of Science in Information Science
  46. Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Sciences
  47. Bachelor of Science in Medical Biochemistry
  48. Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
  49. Bachelor of Science in Medical Engineering
  50. Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
  51. Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production
  52. Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management
  53. Bachelor of Science in Statistics
  54. Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management
  55. Bachelor of Social Work and Administration
Bachelor of Education Course Requirements: Mean grade C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C+ in each of the two teaching subjects, 2 principal passes at A’Level and 1 subsidiary in relevant subjects, Diploma in Education (May be exempted in relevant units). 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’Leveland1 Subsidiary in relevant subjects,
  3. Diploma in Education.
  4. P1teachers 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.

Application Procedure

Mount Kenya University strives to admit those applicants who are best prepared to benefit from and contribute to MKU academic community. Admission specialists will review your application and supporting documentation carefully to assess your overall academic preparation. In evaluating your application, the University will consider the following factors:
  • Mean Grade scores achieved in High School
  • Grades earned in core subjects depending on the specific programmes in which you are interested
  • Additional information provided in support of your application.
Before you apply for admission at MKU, you are encouraged to carefully consider the various degree and diploma programmes available, meet with an adviser and when you decide MKU is the place you want to be. Admission to MKU is on a first come first serve basis so be sure to complete your application early. Whether you are interested in postgraduate, undergraduate or graduate studies, diploma or certificate programmes, you will find that MKU has a variety of programmes to chose from in fulfilling your educational and career goals. Duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Registrar- academic Administration. Application should be accompanied by copies of ID/Passport, relevant academic and professional certificates. Application fee is as follows:
  1. Ksh.1,000 (Certificates, Diplomas &Undergraduates programmes)
  2. Ksh.2,000 (Post-Graduate programmes) for East African applicants
  3. US Dollars 50 for all non-East African applicants.
Mode of Payment: Payment to be deposited in either of the following Bank Accounts Equity Bank, ACC. No-   0090292435067   SWIFT CODE EQBLKENA KCB Bank, Acc. No –  1121032222 Coop Bank, Acc. No – 01129279981300   SWIFT CODE    KCOOKENA GT Bank, ACC. No- 2014200002 Standard Chartered Bank, ACC. No- 0102049817400   SWIFT CODE SCBLKENX Family Bank, ACC. No- 005000019336 Money Order / Banker’s Cheque payable to Mount Kenya University. Please note Application for admission does not guarantee admission into the University for course applied for, this will be subject to fulfillment of all requirements and class size as approved by the University Senate.For further information, kindly enquire from the Registrar, Academic Administration the programmes being offered at our campuses and study centres: Office of Registrar Academic Administration Mount Kenya University PO Box 342 – 01000 Email: [email protected]

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MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY KUCCPS APPROVED PROGRAMMES

S/NPROGRAMME CODEPROGRAMME NAME2019 CUTOFF2018 CUTOFF2017 CUTOFF2016 CUTOFF2015 CUTOFF
11253101BACHELOR OF ARTS23.32024.76025.73428.970
21253107BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ACTUARIAL SCIENCE)39.03139.42442.05542.466
31253112BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BIOCHEMISTRY)24.88629.56837.40941.972
41253115BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMPUTER SCIENCE)38.57939.31140.71343.519
51253120BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BSC.)23.82523.98423.16230.840
61253123BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MICROBIOLOGY)28.07828.17729.633
71253128BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY42.71841.14243.83645.239
81253131BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY (MBCHB)43.71042.64844.57145.024
91253132BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING)40.22838.80442.01943.621
101253134BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.)38.65038.79934.33742.789
111253135BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)29.08427.17831.97134.530
121253137BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE)34.56432.47735.42036.870
131253144BACHELOR OF ARTS (SOCIAL WORK)24.75424.90227.34323.000
141253150BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION SCIENCES)29.26330.86531.10536.011
151253151BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT26.53829.06531.52037.530
161253157BACHELOR OF TOURISM MANAGEMENT25.46928.91529.09735.499
171253161BACHELOR OF ARTS (MUSIC)25.80829.08726.24823.000
181253164BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (APPLIED STATISTICS WITH COMPUTING)34.05434.15934.76341.347
191253166BACHELOR OF ARTS (FRENCH)24.17524.53724.53623.000
201253169BACHELOR OF ARTS (GERMAN)26.30229.18033.20023.000
211253171BACHELOR OF ARTS (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)24.18525.25927.53629.630
221253182BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM)30.88429.58834.40039.119
231253187BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRI BUSINESS MANAGEMENT)26.06329.18330.30738.410
241253188BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH)29.92831.40933.36640.147
251253189BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)29.30129.38434.31238.470
261253194BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE)35.84036.58540.65341.730
271253201BACHELOR OF ARTS (WITH EDUCATION)27.19924.77924.07323.000
281253215BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)27.07630.32128.91233.252
291253222BACHELOR OF HOTELS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT25.99728.09029.97537.299
301253229BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE25.47927.31725.69330.884
311253234BACHELOR OF TRAVEL AND TOURS OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT26.33825.63427.65534.728
321253237BACHELOR OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)24.55424.94728.42130.612
331253260BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION26.54130.60721.133
341253292BACHELOR OF ARTS (GEOGRAPHY)26.30624.049
351253293BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ANIMAL SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT)25.98227.57826.83936.126
361253299BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ENTREPRENEURSHIP STUDIES)24.99125.68027.51934.106
371253324BACHELOR OF ARTS (KISWAHILI)28.61928.15625.56934.390
381253326BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING)24.74925.62025.89429.292
391253327BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT)26.69029.77332.09138.635
401253331BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION)23.85224.09823.27328.380
411253334BACHELOR OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS28.537
421253337BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY)24.29124.30925.86728.374
431253415BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION)25.08030.20731.64037.466
441253418BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH EDUCATION28.88429.62526.26626.843
451253428BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATICS)28.38131.93132.86639.113
461253435BACHELOR OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT25.31038.47923.90423.000
471253450BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS)27.42627.33730.19037.750
481253490BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT)33.62334.05735.56838.959
491253492BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MEDIA SCIENCE)28.71627.84829.13835.379
501253493BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT)24.73924.66224.26830.253
511253494BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS – BUSINESS STUDIES)28.38224.98324.82329.340
521253495BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY)30.57127.79432.65539.539
531253496BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (MARINE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT)27.57125.56724.38835.822
541253561BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PHYSICAL THERAPY)33.65531.74934.76542.073
551253594BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY)25.41328.46828.66136.078
561253598BACHELOR OF ARTS (PENOLOGY, CORRECTION AND ADMINISTRATION)27.94225.44926.64823.000
571253599BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (CHEMICAL AND PROCESS ENGINEERING)38.58937.92741.49040.771
581253600BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (INDUSTRIAL AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING)29.90730.29031.19537.603
591253616BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING)41.82241.27642.47443.938
601253617BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)41.42640.58842.35443.752
611253621BACHELOR OF ARTS (LINGUISTICS, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION)24.48324.96424.50433.210
621253646BACHELOR OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)28.17626.83731.49539.610
631253656BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION – SECONDARY OPTION)24.77626.56628.02934.940
641253697BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING)40.44240.25940.88144.159
651253718BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (MECHANICAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING)38.90138.59238.62743.162