Co-Operative University College Kenya January 2018 Intake

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THE CO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA

JANUARY 2018 INTAKE FOR SELF-SPONSORED STUDENTS

The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) is a Chartered Public University established by the Government of Kenya under the Universities Act 2012. The main campus of CUK is located in Karen, approximately 20km from Nairobi City Centre, a very conducive environment for serious academic engagement and learning.

The Vision of the University is to be a leading Global University in Training, Research and Innovation for Co-operative Development; whereas the Mission of the university is to provide Innovative Education, Training, Research, and Consultancy services for sustainable community empowerment.

Courses offered in main campus- Karen, Nairobi, Meru and Mombasa campuses

Programme	Qualification					Duration
Master of Co-operative	i.	Holders of Bachelor degree with First Class Honours OR				4 semesters
Management		Second Class Honours, Upper Division in any field from the
		Co- operative University of Kenya or a recognized
Master of Business		University.
Administration (MBA)	ii.	Second Class Lower Division in a relevant field from the
		Co- operative University of Kenya or a recognized
Master Of Community		University with at least two (2) years’ experience in
Development		research, administration, management or the public sector,
		as evidenced by at least one published paper in a
		refereed journal or Technical reports and patent
		documents.
	iii.	Bachelor’s degree with a pass in a relevant field from the
		Co- operative University of Kenya or a recognized
		University may be considered for admission if:
		(a) he/she has at least five (5) years of relevant
		experience	in	research,	administration,
		management or the public sector or:
		(b) has a post-graduate diploma in a relevant field
•Bachelor of Co-	•	Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a				8 semesters
operative Business		Mean Grade of C+ or its equivalent, OR
(BCOB)

		*CUK is ISO 9001: 2015 Certified*

•	Bachelor of Co-	•KCSE Mean Grade C- (minus) or its equivalent, plus a
	operatives and	KNEC Diploma with a credit I pass (mean score of 60%)
	Community	or its equivalent from an Accredited and Recognized
	Development	Institution, OR
	(BCCD)	•KCSE Mean Grade C- (minus) or its equivalent, plus a
		CUK Diploma with a credit I pass (mean score of 60%) or
•	Bachelor of	its equivalent from an Accredited and Recognized
	Science in	Institution, OR
	Disaster Risk	•The Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE), East African
	Management &	Certificate of Education (EACE) “Ordinary Level” Division II
	Sustainable	or their equivalents, plus a CUK/KNEC Diploma with a credit I
	Development	pass (mean score of 60%)or their equivalents from an
	(BDM)	Accredited and Recognized Institution, OR
		•The Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE), East African
•	Bachelor of	Certificate of Education (EACE) “Ordinary Level” Division III
	Commerce (BCOM)	or their equivalents, plus CUK/KNEC Certificate and
		CUK/KNEC Diploma with a credit I pass (mean score of 60%)
•	Bachelor of Science in	or their equivalents from an Accredited and Recognized
	Finance	Institution, OR
		•The Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE)
•	Bachelor of Science in	“Advanced Level” with two Principal passes and a subsidiary.
	Entrepreneurship	•Subject Specific Requirements for direct entrants shall be C
		plain in English/Kiswahili and C plain in Mathematics/Group
		II.

•	Diploma in Business	1. KCSE (or its equivalent) with mean grade C- (Minus)		3 semesters
	Administration	2. O-Level Division III (or its equivalent)
		3. Credit Pass in a relevant Certificate Course from the Co-
•	Diploma in Business	operative University of Kenya or a recognised institution.
	Information	4. Holder of qualifications deemed to be equivalent to any of
	Technology	the above.
		5. Possessionof the Minimum requirements does	not
•	Diploma in Human	guarantee automatic admission to Diploma Programmes.
	Resource	6. Subject to the approval of the Senate, schools may
	Management	formulate regulations requiring applicants to have attained
		such academic or equivalent qualification, as may be
•	Diploma in	consistent with the goals of their Diploma programmes.
	Entrepreneurship
•	Diploma in
	Microfinance
•	Diploma in Project
	Management
•	Diploma in Public
	Relations and
	Advertising
•	Diploma in Purchasing
	& Supplies
		*CUK is ISO 9001: 2015 Certified*

•	Diploma in	1. KCSE (or its equivalent) with mean grade C- (Minus)
	Accountancy and	2. O-Level Division III (or its equivalent)
	Finance	3. Credit Pass in a relevant Certificate Course from the Co-
		operative University of Kenya or a recognised institution.
•	Diploma in Banking	4. Holder of qualifications deemed to be equivalent to any
	and Finance	of the above.
		5. Possessionof the Minimum requirements does
•	Diploma in Tourism	not guarantee automatic admission to Diploma
	Management	Programmes.
		6. Subject to the approval of the Senate, schools may
	Diploma in Agribusiness	6. Subject to the approval of the Senate, schools may	4 semesters
•	Diploma in Agribusiness	formulate regulations requiring applicants to have	4 semesters
	Management	attained such academic or equivalent qualification, as
•Diploma in Catering &		may be consistent with the goals of their Diploma
•Diploma in Catering &		programmes.
	Hotel Management
•Diploma in Co-
	operative
	Management
•	Diploma in
	Community
	Development and
	Social Work

•	Certificate in Business	KCSE Aggregate grade “D”	One (1)
	Management		Semester
•	Certificate in
	Purchasing and
	Supplies

•	Certificate in Co-	KCSE Aggregate grade “D”	Two (2)
	operative		Semesters
	Management
•	Certificate in Bridging	KCSE	One (1)
	Mathematics		Semester

Application forms can be collected from The Co-operative University of Kenya Main Campus (Karen), Nairobi Campus (Ufundi Co-op Plaza), and Mombasa Campus (Jubilee Arcade), Meru Campus or downloaded from the University website www.cuk.ac.ke . Fully filled forms with payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs. 500/= for Diploma and Kshs. 1,500 for Degree programmes, and Kshs. 2,000 for Master’s degree programs paid through Bank deposit at any Co-operative Bank of Kenya Account No. 0112962663600 (Karen Branch, Nairobi).

Modes of learning: Full Time, Evening Classes and E-learning

	The Registrar AA, Main Campus		The Director, Nairobi Campus Ufundi Coop. Plaza (6th and 7th Floor),
	Karen – Ushirika road		Moi Avenue Nairobi
	E-MAIL: [email protected] MOBILE: +254 724311606,		P.O Box 102314-0010 1
			E-MAIL: [email protected] 0702 587 959 / 020 261 94 39

	The Director, Meru Campus Jedi Ushirika Plaza,		The Director, Mombasa Campus Jubilee Arcade (Moi Avenue), Mombasa
	Meru – Maua Rd; opp. HotelWestwind		E-MAIL: [email protected]
	E-MAIL: [email protected] 0718 860 999		0722 930 280
	/ 064 313 01 04

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Website: www.cuk.ac.ke