2016 Admission Forms For Laikipia University
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
Laikipia University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
LAIKIPIA, NYAHURURU, MARALAL, NAIVASHA, NAKURU & NAIROBI
PROGRAMMES
MAY AND SEPTEMBER 2016 INTAKE
Applicants are invited for the following courses to be offered as indicated under each School at specified Campuses and modes of Study.
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
(ACADEMIC AFFAIRS)
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES / SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
PROGRAMME
QUALIFICATION
DURATION & PATTERN/ MODE
Certificate Courses:
Accounting: ATC; CPA
Certificate in French
Certificate in Business Management
Certificate in Community Development
Certificate in Public Administration & County Governance
Certificate in Sports Science and Management
KCSE Mean Grade D+ or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
3 to 9 months (full-time &
Part-time) at Nyahururu & Naivasha, Maralal Campuses.
Mode: Day, evenings and weekend classes.
Bridging Certificate in;
Kiswahili
English
KCSE Mean Grade C+
Two (2) months at Naivasha, Maralal & Nyahururu campuses. Mode :Day & Evening
Diploma Courses
Diploma in Library and Information Studies
Diploma in Procurement & Logistics Management
Diploma in Business Management
KCSE Aggregate Mean Grade C and C- in Mathematics & English
OR
A certificate in related course
Two (2) years (in 1 ½ years Trimesters) at Nyahururu , Maralal , Naivasha and Eldoret Campuses
Mode: Day, evening and weekend classes
-Two (2) years at Nyahururu
Diploma in French i-iv (DELFAI)
Diploma in Community Development
Diploma in Sport Science & Management
KCSE Aggregate Mean Grade C (or its equivalent )
OR
A certificate in related course
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES FOR THE SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Bachelor of Science (Community Development)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above (or equivalent), and at least grade C+ in the subjects of specialization OR ‘A’ Level certificate with two (2) Principal passes in relevant subjects, and one (1) subsidiary pass OR Diploma in a related course.
Four (4) years (in 2 ½ Yrs Trimesters) at the Nyahururu Naivasha& Maralal campuses
Modes:
– Regular/Day classes
Evening & Weekend classes
P.O. Box 1100-20300,
NYAHURURU,
KENYA
TEL:+254-(0 )20-2671779, 20-2671771, 0729285902, 0729281902
[email protected]; www.laikipia.ac.ke
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
Laikipia University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in mathematics, Geography, Biology or Biological Sciences and Chemistry or Physical Sciences
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode Full time
Bachelor of Sport Science and Management
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in English or Kiswahili
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Media)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in English or Kiswahili
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Psychology
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili and Biology OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili and Communication)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in Kiswahili
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (English and Communication)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in English
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Peace Education)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in English and in any one of the following subjects: History, Geography or Religious Studies
OR
Relevant Diploma with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Science (Geography)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade B- in any one of the following subjects: Geography, Mathematics, Economics, Biology, Agriculture or Fine Arts
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Criminology and Security Studies)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least grade C+ in English OR outstanding holder of a relevant certificate with at least a Credit pass from a recognized institution
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES FOR THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
KCSE Mean Grade of C+ and at least C (plain) in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili
OR
Diploma from a recognized institution with at
Four (4) years (in 2 ½ years Trimesters) at the Nyahururu Naivasha, Maralal, Nakuru,
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
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least a Credit pass OR CPA II
Nairobi, Embu and Eldoret campuses
Modes:
– Regular/Day classes
– Evening & Weekend classes
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
KCSE with C+ a mean grade of C+ in Biology and Mathematics
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Economics and Statistics)
KSCE with a Mean Grade of C+ and above and at least Mathematics , Economics or Commerce or Accountancy or Business Studies
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (Economics and Sociology)
KCSE with a mean grade of C+ and at least a C+ in Mathematics and C+ in subjects of specialization
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Arts (History and Economics)
KCSE with a mean grade of C+ and at least a C+ in Mathematics and History and Government
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Economics)
KCSE with a mean grade of C+ and at least a C+ in Biology and Chemistry or Physical Science
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
POST-GRADUATE COURSES – SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above
OR
Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years at Nyahururu , Maralal , Naivasha, Nairobi Campuses
-Evening & Weekend classes
PhD in:
Strategic Management
Human Resource
Finance
MBA specialization in the relevant field
Three (3) – Six (6) years
POST-GRADUATE COURSES – SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Master of Arts (History)
B. Ed (Arts), BA (History) Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above
OR
Relevant Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years at the Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Part time
Master of Arts (Religion)
B. Ed (Arts), BA (Religious Studies) Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above
OR
Relevant Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years at the Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Part time
Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics)
BA (Kiswahili / English) or BEd (Arts) Second Class (Upper Division) Honours of with specialization in English / Kiswahili or General Linguistics.
OR
Relevant Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years at the Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Part time
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
Laikipia University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
PhD in the following areas:
– Applied Linguistics
– Kiswahili and Communication, journalism and Mass Communication
– History
– Religious Studies
Master’s Degree in the relevant areas and proposal must be attached
Three (3) – Six (6) years
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Diploma in Education(Arts)
– An aggregate grade of C (PLAIN) in KCSE and grade C+ (PLUS) OR above in any TWO Arts subjects OR languages on offer in secondary school curriculum OR
– ONE principal and TWO subsidiaries in KACE (OR its equivalent) OR
– Division II in KCE/ with credit passes in any TWO Arts subjects OR languages on offer in any school curriculum OR
– P1 teacher certificate and grade C Minus (C-) and at least grade C+ (PLUS) in any TWO Arts subjects OR languages on offer in secondary school curriculum.
Two (2) years (in 1 ½ Yrs Trimesters) at Nyahururu, Maralal & Naivasha Campuses (regular/full time)
Diploma in Education: Math & Computer studies
KCSE Mean grade C (PLAIN) with
Grade C in Computer Studies and Mathematics
Two (2) years (in 1 ½ Years Trimesters) at Nyahururu, Maralal & Naivasha Campuses (regular/full time)
Diploma in Guidance and Counseling
Certificate in Guidance and Counseling or KCSE Mean Grade C Plain
Two (2) years (school based) at Nyahururu, Maralal &
Naivasha Campuses (Full time)
Diploma in Education Arts – Primary and Secondary option
KCSE Mean grade C (PLAIN) with Grade C in two teaching subjects
Two (2) years (in 1 ½ Years Trimesters) at Nyahururu, Maralal , Nakuru, Naivasha, Embu and Eldoret Campuses (regular/full time)
Bachelor of Education (Arts) – Primary and Secondary option
Applicants must possess a KCSE Mean grade of C+ or Diploma in Education from a recognized institution or 2 Principals Passes and 1 Subsidiary Pass in KACE.
Four (4) years (in 2 ½ Years Trimesters) at Naivasha, Maralal, Nyahururu, Embu, Nakuru and Eldoret campuses (Full time/ School Based).
Bachelor of Education (Science)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a C+ in two science teaching subjects e.g. Biology ,Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Four (4) years (2 ½ Years Trimesters) at Main Campus and Nakuru Campus
Bachelor of Early Childhood Development Education
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+
4 years, available in all campuses
Mode: Full time, School based
Bachelor of Agricultural Education and Extension
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and a C+ in Mathematics
4 years in Laikipia Campus only
Mode: Full time
Post-Graduate Courses
Master of Education (Med.) in:
Education Management
Education Planning
Economics of Education
Guidance & Counselling
– Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above
– Bachelor’s Degree, Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years at Nyahururu , Maralal & Naivasha Campuses
-Evening & Weekend classes
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
Laikipia University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
PhD in:
Educational Psychology
Guidance & Counselling
Measurement & Evaluation
Masters of Education in the related area
Three (3) – Six (6) years
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
Certificate in:
Computer Applications;
Computer Repairs and Maintenance,
Information Communication Technology
KCSE Mean Grade D+ or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
3 to 9 months (full-time &
Part-time) at Nyahururu & Naivasha, Maralal Campuses.
Mode: Day and weekend classes.
Bridging Certificate in:-
Mathematics ,
Biology,
Chemistry,
Physics
KCSE Mean Grade C+ .This will enable potential students upgrade their grades to permit entry to the degree/diploma programmes of their choice
Two (2) months at Laikipia Campus.
Mode: Day
Diploma in Information & Communication Technology
– An aggregate KCSE Grade of C (PLAIN) and grades C- (MINUS) in Mathematics and English or Division II in KCE with Credit passes in Mathematics and English or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
– Credit pass in ICT Certificate or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
– A KACE certificate with a subsidiary pass in Mathematics or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Two (2) academic years in (1 ½ yrs trimester) at Nyahururu, Maralal and Naivasha Campus.
Mode: Day and weekend classes
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in any three subjects Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Physics and Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science & Technology)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and a C+ in Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology (BICT)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and a C+ in Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
Bachelor of Science (Statistics)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and a C+ in Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry,
Four (4) years at Laikipia
Vision: A University for valued transformation of society.
Mission: To serve the students and society through research, education, scholarship, training, outreach and consultancy.
Laikipia University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
FEES STRUCTURE
Program
Applications fee (Ksh.)
Tuition fee (Ksh.)
Certificate
500.00
15,000.00-20,000.00 p.a
Diploma
1,000.00
70,000 p.a
Degree
2,000.00
90,000-140,000 p.a
Masters
2,000.00
120,700.00 p.a.
Ph.D.
2000.00
109,000.00 – 114,200 p.a
Application Procedure
a) Application forms are available at the Office of the Registrar (AA) Laikipia University Main Campus or Nyahururu or Naivasha or Maralal Town Campus upon payment of non-refundable application fees as indicated in the fee structure above OR download the form from www.laikipia.ac.ke. The form can be mailed after being duly filled with the appropriate banking slips and certified copies of certificates and photographs.
b) Applicants are requested to indicate on the application form the preferred campus of choice in which they intend to pursue their studies.
c) Application fee payments may be made by Bankers Cheque payable to Laikipia University or banked at any Co-operative Bank of Kenya branch in the country A/C No. 0112925576702 OR at any Equity Bank branch A/C No 0160295840456 OR Kenya Commercial Bank A/C No 1101909080. NB. Fully completed forms with certified copies of certificates should be returned to: The Registrar (Academic Affairs), Laikipia University, P.O. Box 1100-20300 NYAHURURU.
REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC AFFAIRS)
and a C+ in Mathematics
Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime
INSTITUTE OF ARID LANDS MANAGEMENT
Bachelor of Science in Utilization and Sustainability of Arid Lands(USAL)
KCSE with a mean Grade of C+ and at least a B in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and a C+ in Mathematics
Four (4) years at Laikipia Campus Only
Mode: Fulltime