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Friday, September 16, 2011

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF THE DEAN, GRADUATE SCHOOL
APPLICATIONS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES ON OPEN LEARNING - JANUARY 2012 INTAKE

Applications are invited from qualified applicants for the following programmes which will be offered from various Open Learning Centres beginning JANUARY 2012. The entry requirements for each Programme are as shown below:

1. Department of Educational Psychology
Master of Education in: Guidance and Counseling
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Education Degree in related field, with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any recognized institution. Those with Bachelor of Education Second Class Lower Division) or its equivalent with at least two years of relevant work experience will be considered

Tuition:

• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.

2. Department of Educational Communication and Technology Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution. Applicants should be holders of a Bachelor’s Degree with two (2) teaching subjects.
Tuition:

• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.

3.Department of Early Childhood Studies
Master of Education in Early Childhood Education

Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Education Degree in related field, with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any recognized institution. Those with Bachelor of Education Degree Second Class (Lower Division) or its equivalent with at least two years of relevant work experience will be considered.

Tuition:

• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.


4.Department of Library Studies - Master of Library and Information Sciences
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Education Degree in related field, with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any recognized institution. Those with Bachelor of Education Degree Second Class Honours (Lower Division) or its equivalent with at least two years ofrelevant work experience will be considered.

Tuition:

• East Africans: 120,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 150,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,700/= p.a.

5.Department of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration(MBA)with areas of Specialization as:
• Human Resource Management.
• Entrepreneurship
• Marketing
• Finance.
• Strategic Management.
• Management Information Systems.
• Project Management.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any other recognized university. Those with Second Class (Lower Division) and at least two years relevant work experience may be considered.
Tuition:


• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.
 
6.Department of Hospitality

• Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Hotel and Tourism Management or related field from a recognized institution. Those with Second Class (Lower Division) and at least three years relevant work experience will be considered.
Tuition:


• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.Minimum Entry Requirements

7.Department of Tourism
• Master of Science in International Tourism Management
 
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in

Hotel and Tourism Management or related field from a recognized institution.Those with Second Class (Lower Division) and at least three years relevant work experience will be considered.
Tuition:


• East Africans: 90,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.
 
8.Department of Agricultural Resource Management
Master of Science in:
• Land and Water Management
• Integrated Soil Fertility Management.
 
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science of at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent in Agriculture, Dry land Agriculture & Enterprise Development, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Resource Management, Horticulture, Range Management, Agribusiness, Environmental Science or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Those with Second Class (Lower Division) and at least two years relevant work experience will be considered.
 
Tuition:

• East Africans: 100,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.

9.Department of Agricultural Scienceand Technology
Master of Science in:
• Agronomy(Crop Production Option)
• Agronomy(Crop Protection Option)
• Plant Breeding
Minimum Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours in Agriculture or other related fields from a recognized institution. Bachelor’s Degree with Second Class (Lower Division) in Agriculture or other related areas with at least two years relevant research experience or a Postgraduate Diploma will be considered.
 
Tuition:

• East Africans: 100,000/= p.a.
• Non East Africans: 137,000/= p.a.
Statutory Fees: 22,900/= p.a.

The Open Learning programmes are designed to allow students to study independently with minimal tutorial support. The programmes are co-ordinated in the following regional Centres; Nairobi, Nyeri, Mombasa, Nakuru, Embu, Kisumu, Kakamega, Garissa and Marsabit. This mode of study offers alternatives to qualified applicants who are unable to enroll in Full-time residence programmes.

DURATION AND PATTERN OF MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES

(i) The Master’s Degree Courses shall extend over a minimum period of eighteen (18) months.

(ii) The courses will be offered by Coursework, Examination and Thesis (or Project where stated)

DURATION AND PATTERN OF POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES

The Postgraduate Diploma courses shall extend over a minimum period of one (1) academic year, and will be offered by Coursework and Examination.

DURATION AND PATTERN OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE COURSES

(i) The Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D) courses shall extend over a minimum period of three (3)academic years.

(ii) The courses will be offered by Thesis (unless stated otherwise)

MODE OF APPLICATION

(i) Application forms can be obtained from Kenyatta University, Admissions Block, Office No. 12 or at the Regional Centres based in Nairobi, Embu, Nyeri,

Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, Garissa, Marsabit and Kakamega or be downloaded from our website. Applicants shall pay non-refundable processing fee ofkshs.2,000/= for East Africans and Kshs.4,000/= for non-East Africans through Bank deposit into any of the following bank accounts:

Standard Chartered Bank - Account No. 010-201-881-4400
Co-operative Bank of Kenya - Account No. 011-296-246-1400
National Bank of Kenya - Account No. 010-035-915-0801
Equity Bank Limited - Account No. 0180290518859

(ii) Duly completed forms should be returned to the Dean, Graduate School, Kenyatta University P.O. Box 43844 – 00100, NAIROBI, Kenya on or before September30th 2011.Copies of relevant professional and academic certificates and transcripts, Four (4) I’x1’ passport size photos and original application fee receipt, MUST be attached to the application form.

ENQUIRIES
For further information please contact:
The Dean,
Graduate School, Kenyatta University,
P.O. Box 43844 – 00100, NAIROBI
Tel: 020 8710901/2/3 Extension: 57243 / 57530
Email: admissions-graduate@ku.ac.ke
http://www.ku.ac.ke/

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