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REVISED MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR DIRECT ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

 

PROGRAMME

REVISED MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1.

Diploma in Livestock Resources Management

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

2.

Diploma in Farm Resource Management

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

3.

Diploma in Dairy Technology

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or its equivalent, C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

4.

Diploma in Horticulture

KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or its equivalent, C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

5.

BSc. Agriculture

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

6.

BSc. Horticulture

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

7.

BSc. in Soil Environment & Land Use Management

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry.

8.

BSc. Animal Science and Technology

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+  (plus) in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

9.

BSc. Dairy Technology & Management

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

10.

BSc. Food Science & Technology

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

11.

BSc. Agricultural Economics (AGEC)

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus)in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

12.

Bachelor of Agribusiness Management  (AGBM)

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry

13.

Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management

KCSE Mean grade C-(minus) or its equivalent, C- (Minus) in Mathematics and, English/Kiswahili

14.

Diploma in Business Management.

KCSE Mean grade C-(minus) or its equivalent, C- (Minus) in Mathematics and, English/Kiswahili

15.

Diploma in Human Resource Management

KCSE Mean grade C-(minus) or its equivalent, C- (Minus) in Mathematics and, English/Kiswahili

16.

Bachelor of Commerce

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

17.

Bachelor of procurement and Supply Chain Management

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

18.

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent.  C (Plain) in Mathematics and English/Kiswahili

19.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)

KCSE mean grade B (Plain). B (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, biology and Chemistry

20.

Bachelor of Science Clinical medicine

KCSE Mean grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology and Chemistry

21.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

KCSE Mean grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Biology and Chemistry

22.

Bachelor of Science in Foods Nutrition and Dietetics

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics, Geography or any of the group IV subjects

OR

B- (minus) in Biological Sciences and Physical Sciences and  C+ in Mathematics and Geography or any of the Group IV subjects

23.

Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery

KCSE Mean grade C (plain) or its equivalent. C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry and Biology

24.

Diploma in Modern Chemistry Laboratory Technology

KCSE Mean grade C-(Minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, Chemistry. Mathematics/Physics and Biology

25.

Diploma in Computer Science

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in Physics or C in Physical Science, C- (minus) in Mathematics and Kiswahili/English

26.

BSc. Applied Aquatic Sciences

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Biology and Chemistry, C (plain) in Mathematics and Geography

27.

Bachelor of Science with Majors in BOTANY/ZOOLOGY,  CHEMISTRY/, MATHEMATICS,  PHYSICS,  GEOGRAPHY and  BIOCHEMISTRY

KCSE Mean  grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent.  C+ (plus) in the MAJOR subjects for combinations ; Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics , Physics and Geography or B- in Physical Sciences and C+ in Mathematics and Kiswahili/English.

Those who want to major in Mathematics must have passed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with the minimum grades as indicated for the following subjects: Physics B- (minus) or Physical Science B (plain) and Mathematics B- (minus). For those majoring in Botany/Zoology and Geography the minimum requirement for Mathematics is C (Plain).

Those intending to major in Geography need to have acquired at least grade C+ (plus) in Geography; a C+ (Plus) in one of the following subjects: Business Studies, Biology, Agriculture or B- (minus) in Physical Science; and a C plain (C) in Mathematics.

For those intending to major in Chemistry and Biochemistry they should possess at least C+ (plus) in Chemistry and in any two of the following three subjects: Mathematics, Biology and Geography

For those intending to major in Physics they should possess at least C+ (plus) in Physics and in any two of the following three subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry and Geography

28.

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

KCSE Mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Chemistry C+ or B- (Minus) in Physical Science, C+ (plus) in Physics or B- (Minus) in Physical Science, C+ (plus) in Mathematics and Biology or B- (Minus) in Biological Science

29.

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science and Technology

KCSE Mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Chemistry or B- (Minus) in Physical Science, C+ (plus) in Physics or B- (minus) in Physical Science, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, and  C+ (plus) in Biology or B- (Minus).Biological Science

30.

Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science

KCSE Mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent.  B (plain) in Mathematics, B (plain) in Physics OR B+ (plus) in Physical Science,        B- (Minus)  in one humanity subject and one language subject

31.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

KCSE Mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent.  B (plain) in Mathematics, B (plain) in Physics OR B+ (plus) in Physical Science,        B- (Minus)  in one humanity subject and one language subject

32.

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. B- (minus) in Mathematics.

33.

Bachelor of Science in Statistics

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) Mathematics, and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, any group III and any group II, or any group IV, or any group V

34.

Diploma AGED & EXTENSION

KCSE Mean Grade C (Plain). C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology, Mathematics /Physics/Geography and  Chemistry/Agriculture

35.

BSc AGED & EXTENSION

KCSE Grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/ Kiswahili, C+ in Biology, C+ in Maths/Physics/ Geography, C+ in Chemistry/Agriculture

36.

B.Sc. Agriculture and Human Ecology (AGHE)

KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (Plus) in Biology or B-(minus) in Biological Sciences, C+(Plus) in Chemistry or B-(minus) Physical Sciences, C+ (Plus) in Mathematics  and C (Plain) in English/ Kiswahili

37.

B.Sc. Community Development (CDEV)

KCSE Mean Grade C+(plus) or its equivalent. C+ (Plus) in Biology or B- (minus) Biological Sciences, C+ (Plus) in  Chemistry or B- (minus) in Physical Sciences, C+ (Plus) in one Humanity or Applied Science and C (Plain) in English/ Kiswahili

38.

B.Sc. Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design (CTID)

KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (Plus) in Chemistry or B- (minus) in Physical Sciences , C+ (Plus) in Mathematics,

C+ (Plus) in one Humanity or Applied Science and C (Plain) in English/ Kiswahili 

39.

Diploma in Education Arts

KCSE Mean Grade C (plain) or its equivalent.  C (Plain) in the two teaching subjects, C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili.

§ To be employed by TSC, the student must proceed to a Bachelor of Education degree.

Candidates with a KCSEMean Grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects are eligible .

40.

Bachelor of Education Arts

KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus).  C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects, and C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili

41.

Bachelor of Education Science

KCSE Mean Grade be C+(Plus) or its equivalent.  C+(Plus) in two teaching subjects, C(Plain) in English/Kiswahili and C(Plain) in Mathematics

42.

Bachelor of Psychology

KCSE with a Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) or its equivalent.  C (Plain) English/Kiswahili and             C+ (Plus) in any one subject among:

Mathematics or Physics or Chemistry or in Physical Science, and C+ (Plus) in any one subject among: History and Government, Geography, Religious Education or Social Education and Ethic and C (plain) either in Biology or C+ (Plus) in Biological Sciences

43.

Bachelor of Early Child hood Development Education(ECDE)

KCSE with a Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) or its equivalent.  C (Plain) English/Kiswahili, C+ (Plus) in any one subject among: Mathematics or Physics or Chemistry or Physical Science, C+ (Plus) in any one subject among: History and Government, Geography, Religious Education or Social Education and Ethics and either C (plain) in Biology or C+ (Plus) in Biological Sciences

44.

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English /Kiswahili, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, C+ (plus) in C+ (plus) in Physics and C+ (plus) in Chemistry

45.

Bachelor of Science in Water and Environmental Engineering.

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English /Kiswahili, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, C+ (plus) in C+ (plus) in Physics and C+ (plus) in Chemistry

46.

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering and Technology

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English /Kiswahili, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, C+ (plus) in C+ (plus) in Physics and C+ (plus) in Chemistry

47.

Bachelor of Science in Instrumentation and Control Engineering

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English /Kiswahili, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, C+ (plus) in C+ (plus) in Physics and C+ (plus) in Chemistry

48.

Bachelor of Industrial Technology

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus). C+ in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. C+ Biology/Geography/any Technical subject.

49.

B.A Criminology and Security Studies

Applicants to this programme must satisfy the minimum entry requirements for admission into the University of C+ (plus) KCSE

50.

Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies

KCSE  Mean grade C- (Minus) or its equivalent.

51.

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics

KSCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C + (plus in Mathematics, or C (plain) in Mathematics and C(plain)  in Economics/Commerce/Accounting/Business studies

52.

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Sociology

KSCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Mathematics, or a C (plain)  in Mathematics and a C (plain) in Economics/Commerce/Accounting/ Business Studies, in the KCSE

53.

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History

KSCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C (plain) in History, C+ (plus) in Mathematics, or a C (plain)  in Mathematics and a C (plain) in Economics/Commerce/Accounting/ Business Studies, in the KCSE.

54.

Bachelor of Arts

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. Additionally, applicants who intend pursue Economics must have obtained at least a C+ (Plus) in Mathematics, or a C(plain) in Mathematics and a C(plain) in Economics/ Commerce/ Accounting/ Business Studies, in KCSE

55.

Diploma in Library & Information Science

KCSE Mean grade a C- (Minus) or its equivalent OR

Be a holder of A level certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and subsidiary pass

56.

Bachelor of Library and Information Science

KCSE Mean grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent

57.

Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media

KCSE Mean grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent. In addition, candidates must have obtained a minimum score of C+ (plus) in English/ Kiswahili

58.

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Religious Studies

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ in Social Education and Ethics/Christian Religious Education, Geography or History

59.

Diploma in Gender and Development Studies

K.C.S.E mean grade of C- (Minus) or its equivalent.  C- (Minus) in English/Kiswahili.

60.

B.A in Gender & Development Studies

K.C.S.E Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C (plain) in English/ Kiswahili; OR have a diploma ‘’Credit’’ in Gender Studies

61.

Diploma In Ecotourism and Hospitality Management

KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili, C- (minus) in History/Geography, C- (minus)  in Biology or C in Biological Science, C- (minus) in Chemistry, C- (minus)  in Physics or C (plain) in Physical Science and C- (minus) in  Mathematics..

62.

Diploma in Dryland Resource Management

KCSE minimum mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. C- (minus) in English/Kiswahili,  C- (minus) in History/Geography, C- (minus) Biology or C (plain) in Biological Science, C- (minus) in Chemistry, C- (minus)  in Physics or C (plain) in Physical Sciences and C- (minus)  in Mathematics.

63.

BSc in Natural Resources Management

KCSE minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent.  C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, C+(plus) in History/Geography, C+ (plus) in Agriculture /Biology or B-(minus) in Biological Science, C(plain) in Chemistry, C(plain) in Physics or C+ (plus) in Biological Sciences and C (plain) in Mathematics

64.

BSc in Ecotourism and Hospitality Management

KCSE with mean grade of C+(plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, C+(plus) in History/Geography, C+(plus) in Agriculture/Biology or B- (minus) in Biological Science, C(plain) in Chemistry, C(plain) in Physics or C+(plus)  in Physical Sciences and  C (plain) in Mathematics

65.

BSc in Wildlife Enterprise Management

KCSE with mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+(plus) in English/Kiswahili, C+(plus) in History/Geography, C+(plus) in Agriculture/Biology or B-(minus) Biological Science, C(plain) in Chemistry, C (plain) in Physics or C+(plus) in Physical Science and  C(plain) in Mathematics

66.

BSc In integrated Forest Resources Management

KCSE with minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, C+(plus) in History/Geography, C+ (plus) in Agriculture/Biology or B-(minus) in Biological Science, C(plain) in Chemistry, C (plain) in Physics or C+(plus)  in Physical Science and  C(plain) in Mathematics

67.

BSc in Dryland Resource Management

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, C+ (plus) in History/Geography, C+ (plus) in Agriculture/Biology or B-(minus) in Biological Science, C (plain) in Chemistry, C(plain) in Physics or C+(plus) in Physical Science and  C (plain) in Mathematics

68.

BSc Environmental Science

KCSE or its equivalent with mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent.

C+(plus)  in English/Kiswahili; C+(plus) in Biology/ Agriculture/ Geography or B- (minus) in Biological Science; C(plain)  in Mathematics; C (plain) in Physics, C (plain) in Chemistry or C+(plus) in Physical Science

69.

BSc in Geography

KCSE mean grade of C+(plus) or its equivalent. C+(plus) in

English/Kiswahili, C+ (Plus) in Geography, C (plain) Biology/Agriculture, B- (minus) in Biological sciences, C (Plain) in Economics

70.

Bachelor of Catering and Hotel Management

KCSE certificate with mean grade C+(plus) or its equivalent. C (plain) in both Mathematics and English/Kiswahili.

71.

Bachelor of Law

KCSE mean grade B- (minus).  B Plain in English/Kiswahili

72.

Diploma in Military Science

KCSE of Mean grade C (plain) or its equivalent.  C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Physical Sciences, Biology or Biological Sciences, Geography

73.

Bachelor of Military Science

KCSE of Mean grade C+ or its equivalent

74.

Diploma in Animal Health and Production

KCSE Mean grade C (plain) or its equivalent. C (plain) in Biology or C+(plus) in Biological Sciences, C- (minus) in Chemistry, C- (minus) in Mathematics

75.

Bachelor of Science in Animal Health Management and Production

KCSE Mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C+ (plus) in Biology or B- (minus) in Biological Sciences and any one of the following: Mathematics or Chemistry

76.

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) or its equivalent. C + (plus) in Biology or B- (minus) in Biological sciences and Chemistry, and any one of the following subjects; Mathematics, Physics,  Agriculture or B- in Physical Sciences

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