Kisii University Programmes, Kisii university offers competitive certificate,diploma,degree,masters and PhD courses as listed below
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- Diploma in Education (Primary Option)
- DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION
- Diploma in Guidance and Counseling
- Diploma in Education (Arts)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- DIPLOMA IN ANIMAL HEALTH
- DIPLOMA IN ANIMAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- DIPLOMA IN FARM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Sales and Marketing
- Diploma in Public Relations
- Diploma in Human Resource Management
- Diploma in Stores and Supplies Management
- Diploma in Project Management
- Diploma in Marketing Management
FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- Diploma In Library And Information Science
- DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
- DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOG (DIT)
FACULTY OF LAW
- Diploma in Banking Law and Practice
- Diploma in Labour Laws and Welfare
- Diploma in International Relations, Conflict Resolutions and Peace Building
- Diploma in Gender and Human Rights.
- Diploma in Criminology and Penology
- Diploma in Auctioneering and estates Agency
- Diploma in Electoral Law
- Diploma in criminology, penology and forensic science
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
MASTER PROGRAMMES
- Animal Physiology
- Plant Pathology
- Parasitology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Theoretical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Applied Mathematics
- in statistics
- Pure Mathematics
- Physics (Options: Renewable Energy,Environmental)
Requirements: Holder of Bachelor of Science in related Field or its equivalent from a recognised institution with a second class upper Division or lower Division with 2 years working experience in relevant field from the date of Graduation
Duration and cost: 2 Academic Years
120,000/= per year
Pre-Msc. in Animal physiology
Pre- Msc. Applied Parasitology
Requirements: Passed higher national in medical laboratory technology /applied biology/HND in animal health or lower
Bsc. /BED science qualification than then stipulated minimum of upper second class honours
Duration and cost: 2 Academic Yeara
80,000/= per year
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of General Science
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biological Science
- Applied Statistics
- In Mathematics with Computing
- Mathematics (Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics)
Requirements: Mean Grade of C+ in KCSE with C+ inChemistry, Physics/ Mathematics and Biology and C inEnglish/ Kiswahili and Mathematics OR Diploma from a related field of study from a recognized institution
- Biology (Botany or zoology option)
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
Requirements: Mean grade of C+ with C+ in Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Mathematics and
C plain in English or Kiswahili OR Diploma from a related field of study from a recognized institution
BSc. Biometry and informatics
Requirements: Mean grade of C+ with C+ in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, physics and C plain in English or KiswahiliOR Diploma from a related field of study from a recognized institution.
- Petroleum Chemistry
- Renewable Energy
- Industrial Chemistry
- Conservation Biology
- Forensic Biology
- Applied Biology
- Natural products
- Laboratory Sciences
- Waste Management
- Plant Production and Pathology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
Requirements: Mean grade of C+ with C+ in chemistry, biology or physics, mathematics and C plain in English or Kiswahili OR Diploma from a related field of study from a recognized institution
BSc. Geophysical and mineralogy
Requirements: Mean grade of C+ with C+ in chemistry, physics, mathematics and C plain in English/ KiswahiliOR Diploma from a related field of study from a recognized institution
Bachelor of Actuarial Science (BACS)
Requirements: Mean Grade of C+ (plus) in
KCSE with a B- in Mathematics & English orKiswahili OR Diploma from a related field ofstudy from a recognized institution
Duration and cost: 4 Academic years,96,000/= per year Enhancement of course content in Biology,Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture &mathematics
Requirements: Bachelors degree in related field of study from a recognized institution
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in e- Waste Management
Requirements: KCSE of grade C-. Certificate holder in electrical or electronics or e- waste management from a recognized Institution
Diploma in Forensic Biology
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade of C- OR
Passed a relevant certificate / craft course from a recognized institution with a two years relevant experience.
Diploma in Forensic Chemistry.
KCSE Mean grade of a C- OR Passed a relevant certificate / craft course from a recognized institution with a two years relevant experience.
Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
KCSE Mean grade of a C- OR Passed a relevant certificate / craft course Or other qualifications recognized by the University Senate
Bridging Courses in Mathematics, Chemistry,Physics & Biology
Duration and cost: 2 months, 20,500/=
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
- BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE)
- BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)
- BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (PRIMARY)
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Development)
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Science degree in foods, nutrition & dietetics.
FACULTY OF LAW PROGRAMMES
- BACHELOR OF LAWS
FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
- Bachelor of computer science
- Bachelor of Library and Information Science
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (SD)
FACULTY OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: DEGREE PRORAMMES
- Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom)
- Bachelor of Business and Management (BBAM)
- Bachelor of Co-operative Management
- Bachelor Purchasing and Supplies Management
- Bachelor of Catering and Hotel Management
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Bachelor in Ecotourism and Hospitality Management
- Bachelor Of Agribusiness Managenent
- Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Economics
- Bachelor of Science In Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Science In Natural Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Aquatic Science
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and Extension
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
INSTITUTE OF GENDER & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Arts in Gender & Development Studies,
- Bachelor of Arts in Gender & Public Administration
Requirements: KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili or Diploma in related field.
Duration: 4 Academic years
Cost: 88,000/= per y (908 US $)
MASTERS PROGRAMS
FACULTY OF COMMERCE PROGRAMMES
- Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA
- )Maters in Entrepreneurship Management
- Masters in Tourism Management
FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
- The Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (JOMC)
- Masters of Knowledge Management
- Master of Information Systems (ISYS)
- Mastes for Information Science (MISC)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- Master of Education Degree in Guidance and Counseling
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- Master of Education in Educational Foundations
- Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
- Master of Education (Educational Management)
MASTERS PROGRAMMES :SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- Haematology & Blood Transfusion
- Immunology
- Medical Parasitology
- Microbiology
- Nutrition (Human Nutrition)
- Public Health
MASTERS PROGRAMMES: FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE &NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Environmental Science
- Natural Resources
- Agricultural Extension
- Agricultural Economics
- Agribusiness Management
- Livestock Production Systems
- (MSc. LIPS)
- Animal Health Management
- Agronomy
- Limnology
- Fisheries & Aquaculture.
MASTERS PROGRAMMES: SCHOOL OF BUSINES & ECONOMICS
- Master of Human Resource Management(MHRM)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Entrepreneurship Management(MENTRM)
- Master of Tourism Management (MTOUR)
- Master of Purchasing & Supplies
- Management (MPSM)
- Master of Accounts & Taxation
- Master Arts in Economic (MAEC)
- Monitoring & Evaluation.
MASTERS PROGRAMMES: FACULTY OF PURE & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Animal Physiology
- Plant Pathology
- Parasitology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Theoretical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Applied Mathematics
- in statistics
- Pure Mathematics
- Physics (Options: Renewable Energy,
MASTERS PROGRAMMES: FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- A Kiswahili,
- A Philosophy
- A Peace and Conflict Management
- MA – Sociology
- A Public Administration & Public Policy
- A – Development Studies
- A Project Planning & Management
- A Political Science
- A International Relations
PHD COURSES
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- D in Curriculum and Instruction
- D in Guidance and Counselling
- D in Education Management (Administration, Planning and Economics)
- D in Education Foundations (Sociology, Philosophy, Comparative Education, History of Education)
FACULTY OF PURE & APPLIED SCIENCES PHD PROGRAMMES
- PhD in Pure Mathematics
- PhD in Applied Mathematics
- PhD in Industrial Mathematics
- PhD in Statistics
- PhD in Parasitology
- PhD in Organic / Synthetic Chemistry
- PhD in Plant Pathology
- PhD in Environmental Physics
- PhD in analytical chemistry
- PhD in inorganic chemistry
- PhD in Physical / Theoretical Chemistry
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES PHD PROGRAMMES
- D in Development Studies
- D in Gender and Development
- D in Political Science
- D in Leadership and Governance
- D in Disaster Management
- D in – Peace & Conflict Management
- D in –Philosophy
FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- PhD in Media and Communications (Med Comm)
- PhD in Information Systems (IS)
- PhD in Information Sciences (ISc)
DOCTORATE PROGRAMMES
- D in Gender & Development Studies
- D in Gender & Public Administration
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- PhD Environmental Science
- PhD Natural Resources
- PhD Agricultural Education
- PhD Agricultural Extension
- PhD Environmental Science
- PhD Natural Resources
- PhD Agricultural Education
- PhD Agricultural Extension
- PhD Agricultural Economics
- PhD Agribusiness Management
- PhD Animal Science
- PhD Sustainable Agriculture
- PhD in Fisheries & Aquaculture
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- D in Curriculum and Instruction
- D in Guidance and Counseling
- D in Education (Technology & Media)
- D in E.C.D.E
- D in Special Needs Education
- D in Education Management
- (Administration, Planning and Economics)
- D in Education Foundations
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS PROGRAMMES
- Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management (PHD)
- PhD Business Administration
Kisii university offers competitive courses from certificate to PhD level but there are few courses which are more competitive than others.Some of the best degree courses to study at the university include
Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom)
Bachelor of Business and Management (BBAM)
Bachelor of Co-operative Management
Bachelor Purchasing and Supplies Management
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Bachelor of computer science
Bachelor of Software Engineering (SD)
Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom)
Bachelor of Business and Management (BBAM)
Bachelor of Co-operative Management
Bachelor Purchasing and Supplies Management
Bachelor of Catering and Hotel Management
Bachelor of General Science
BSc. Chemistry
BSc. Physics
BSc. Biological Science
BSc. Applied Statistics
BSc. In Mathematics with Computing
BSc. Mathematics (Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics)
Regardless of a courses you pursue at Kisii University, chances of securing a job after graduation are high. What you need to do is score at least a second upper division in your undergraduate and of course a related professional certification.