Karatina University Business School Courses
The following are Karatina University Business School Courses and the admission requirements of the programmes as well as the duration and qualification for the programme
Karatina University Business School Courses
| PROGRAM | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | MODE OF SUDY |
| PhD in Business Management | Holder of a master’s degree recognized by Karatina | |
| University in the relevant field or holder of other | ||
| qualifications considered by Karatina University Senate as | ||
| equivalent of a masters degree in the relevant field | ||
| PhD in Entrepreneurship | Holder of a master’s degree recognized by Karatina | |
| University in the relevant field or holder of other | ||
| qualifications considered by Karatina University Senate as | ||
| equivalent of a master’s degree in the relevant field | ||
| Masters in Business Management | Upper Second class honors degree and above in | Weekend |
| Business/Economics/Administration/Commerce OR | ||
| – Second class lower degree in Business, Economics, | ||
| Administration or Commerce with at least three years | ||
| relevant experience or one research publication OR | ||
| – A pass degree in Business, Economics, Administration or | ||
| Commerce with relevant experience of NOT less than five | ||
| years earned after award of the degree and at least one publication | ||
| Master of Human Resources | A holder of at least a second class honours degree from a | Weekend |
| recognized university and above or its equivalent, in | ||
| Human Resource Development or any other discipline with experience in management | ||
| Executive Masters in Business Management | Applicants must have a working experience of at least (5) | Weekend |
| years at a managerial level PLUS a first degree in any | ||
| discipline from a recognized University OR CPA (K) / CPS (K) | ||
| Certificate OR Higher National Diploma in Business Studies | ||
| Master of Science in | Upper Second class honors degree and above in any | Weekend/School |
| Entrepreneurship | discipline OR Second class lower degree in any discipline | Based |
| with at least three years relevant experience or a research | ||
| publication, a pass degree in any discipline with relevant | ||
| experience of NOT less than five years earned after award | ||
| of the degree | ||
| Master of Science in Human | Upper Second class honors degree and above in any | |
| Resources Management | discipline OR Second class lower degree in any discipline | |
| with at least three years relevant experience or a research | ||
| publication. | ||
| Bachelor of Business | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least a C | Full Time / |
| Management | in English and C in Mathematics or Commerce or Business | Evening/Weekend |
| Studies or Economics or Accounting OR 2 principal passes | ||
| and one subsidiary pass at ‘A’ level OR Diploma in business | ||
| related field from a recognized institution. | ||
| Bachelor of Tourism | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least a C | Full Time |
| Management | in English or Kiswahili OR 2 principal passes at ‘A’ Level plus | |
| at least a pass in Mathematics and English at ‘O’ level OR | ||
| Diploma in Tourism or Tour Guiding from a recognized | ||
| institution | ||
| Bachelor of Human | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C in | Full Time / |
| Resources Management | Mathematics and C in English OR | Weekend |
| – A Diploma in Human Resource Management (with Credit | ||
| or Distinction may join 2nd year). |
| Bachelor of Project Planning | – Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C | Full Time / |
| and Management | in Mathematics or in Accounting /Commerce /Business | Weekend |
| Studies and C in English/Kiswahili OR | ||
| – 2 Principal passes at ‘A’ Level with at least a pass in | ||
| Mathematics and English/Kiswahili at ‘O’ Level | ||
| – A Diploma from a recognized institution | ||
| Bachelor of Science in | – Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C | Full Time/School- |
| Entrepreneurship | in Mathematics or in Accounting /Commerce /Business | Based/Weekend |
| Studies and C in English/Kiswahili OR 2 Principal passes at | ||
| ‘A’ Level with at least a pass in Maths and English at ‘O’ | ||
| Level OR A Diploma from a recognized institution | ||
| Bachelor of Hotel and | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C in | Full Time/ School |
| Hospitality Management | English or Kiswahili OR 2 Principal passes at “A” level plus | Based |
| at least pass in Mathematics and English at “O” level | ||
| Bachelor of Economics | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least C in | Full Time |
| English, Physics ,Chemistry and Mathematics OR 2 Principal | ||
| passes at “A” Level OR an Ordinary Diploma in Agricultural | ||
| related field from a recognized Institution | ||
| Bachelor of Communication | Minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least B in | Full time |
| and Public Relations | English & B- in Kiswahili, C Plain in Mathematics and at | |
| least B- (Minus) in any subjects in group III & IV OR | ||
| Diploma in Human Resource anagement/Journalism/Public | ||
| Relations /Information Technology (with a Distinction or | ||
| Credit) from a recognized institution | ||
| Diploma in Business | Minimum mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE level with at | Full Time |
| Management | least C- in English/ Kiswahili, D+ Mathematics or | |
| Accounting, Commerce, Economic or Business Studies OR | ||
| ‘A’ level qualification with at least a subsidiary pass OR any | ||
| other Certificate awarded by a recognized exam body or | ||
| institution of higher learning | ||
| Diploma in Procurement & | Minimum mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE level with at | Full Time |
| Supply Chain Management | least C- in English/ Kiswahili, D+ Mathematics or | |
| Accounting, Commerce, Economic or Business Studies OR | ||
| ‘A’ level qualification with at least a subsidiary pass OR any | ||
| other Certificate awarded by a recognized exam body or | ||
| institution of higher learning | ||
| Diploma in Tourism | Minimum mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE level with at | Full Time |
| Management | least D+ in English and Kiswahili OR “A” Level qualifications | |
| with at least a subsidiary pass OR any other Certificate | ||
| awarded by a recognized exam body or institution of | ||
| higher learning | ||
| Diploma in Hotel and | Minimum mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE Level with at | Full Time |
| Hospitality Management | least D+ in English/ Kiswahili OR ‘A’ Level qualification with | |
| at least a subsidiary pass, any other Certificate awarded by | ||
| a recognized exam body or institution of higher learning | ||
| Diploma in Human | Minimum mean grade of C Plain at KCSE with emphasis of | Full Time |
| Resource Management | C in History, Geography, Economics or Social Ethics OR any | |
| other Certificate awarded by a recognized exam body or institution of higher learning | ||