JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE
AND TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (ITROMID)
MAY
2012 INTAKE
Applications are invited for admissions into
the following programmes for self-sponsored students in the Institute of
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases (ITROMID) starting in May, 2012.
For their training, Diploma, Certificate and
Undergraduate students will be based at ITROMID, JKUAT campus
1. Certificate in HIV/Aids Management - 3- Months Programme
2. Diploma
in HIV/AIDS MGT. & Counseling - 18- Months Programme
3. Diploma
in Clinical Medicine - 3- Year Programme
4. B
Sc. in Medical Laboratory science - 4- Year Programme
5. Bachelor
of Pharmacy - 5-Year Programme
6. BSc.
In Public Health - 4-Year
Programme
7. B.Sc.
in Community Health, & Development - 4-Year Programme
8. B.Sc.
in Nursing - 4-Year Programme
9. B.Sc.
in Physiotherapy - 4-Year Programme
10. B.Sc.
in Occupational Therapy - 4-Year Programme
Minimum Admission
Requirements (HIV/AIDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES)
Course
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Minimum Entry Requirements
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Target Group
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Certificate in HIVAIDS Management & Counseling
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- K.C.S.E.
aggregate C-
Or
- K.C.P.E. and
2 years of Secondary School Education and proven involvement in HIV/AIDS
community programs.
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Community HIV/AIDS Workers
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Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management & Counseling
(Full time)
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- K.C.S.E. (or equivalent) aggregate C, C-
in English/Kiswahili, Biology
Or
- K.C.E. Division III, Credit pass in English/Kiswahili, Biology
Or
- K.A.C.E. – Principle pass in Biology
Or
Holder of Certificate in HIV/AIDS
Management
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Nurses, Clinicians, Workers in CBOs/NGOs, Counselors,
Teachers and others in any other the
relevant field.
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Minimum Admission Requirements*
Course
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Minimum Entry Requirements
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Diploma in Clinical Medicine
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- K.C.S.E (or
equivalent) Mean Grade C Plain, C
Plain in Biology , C Plain in English/Kiswahili;
Additional Subjects, C- (Minus) in any two of the following:
·
Chemistry
·
Mathematics
·
Physics
·
Physical Science
- Be a holder
of any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to
any of the above.
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Bachelor of Pharmacy
(5 Years)
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KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus)
(or equivalent). In addition a candidate
must have scored the indicated grades in anyone of the two categories;
Category A ,
English /Swahili Grade B (Plain)
Maths/Physics
Grade C+ (Plus)
Biology
Grade B (Plain)
Chemistry Grade B (Plain)
Category B
English /Swahili Grade
B (Plain)
Mathematics Grade
C+ (Plus)
Biological Sciences
Grade B +(Plus)
Physical Sciences
Grade B+ (Plus)
OR, KACE, 2 (two) Principal
passes in Biology and Chemistry and a subsidiary Pass in Physics or
Mathematics.
OR, KCSE Mean Grade C+ with a
Diploma in Pharmaceutical technology, Clinical Medicine or Nursing and recognized by the relevant regulatory
bodies.
Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent
to any of the above may be considered.
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B Sc. in Medical Laboratory Sciences
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KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus). In
addition , a student must have the
following alternative combinations of cluster subjects , at the
minimum grades shown:
Alternative
A
Biology C+
Chemistry C+
Mathematics/Physics C+
Alternative
B
Biological Sciences B
Physical Sciences B
NB: HND & Diploma Holders in MLS
and Registered with KMLTTB will Join 3rd Year Level of the Part Time Module ; ( Part Time on Fridays,
Saturdays and Sundays)
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BSc. In Nursing (4 Years)
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Direct entry to Year
1 only;-
KCSE mean grade of C+. In addition, a student must have the following minimum grades in the respective subjects;
OR
Have KACE ; 2 OR More principals, with One in Biology and
One in chemistry, or any other qualifications accepted by the University
Senate as equivalent to any of the above.(Full time only)
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B Sc. in Public Health
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KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus)
(or equivalent) , C (Plain) in Biology or Biological sciences and Chemistry,
C - (Minus) in English/Swahili and C - (Minus) in Mathematics/ Physics,
Or
K.A.C.E. 2
relevant Principal passes
Or
Diploma or HND in Clinical Medicine, Public Health, Community Health,
Human Nutrition, Pharmacy with a KCSE Mean Grade of C (Plain) and C- in
Mathematics & English.
Or, - Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the University
Senate as equivalent to any of the above.
NB: Diploma Holders with Credit Pass will Join 2nd Year Level whereas
HND Holders will Join 3rd year Level.
(Full Time & Part Time on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)
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B Sc. in Community Health and Development
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KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) (or equivalent) , C+ (Plus) in Biology or
Biological sciences, C (Plain) in English/Swahili, C (Plain) in any two:
Mathematics , Chemistry or Physics or Mathematics, physical Science,
Geography/Agriculture
Or
K.A.C.E. 2 relevant Principle
passes
Or Diploma or HND in Community Health Development, Clinical Medicine,
Public Health, Human Nutrition,
Pharmacy with a KCSE Mean Grade of C (Plain) and C- in Mathematics & English.
Or - Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the University
Senate as equivalent to any of the above.
NB: Diploma Holders with Credit Pass will Join 2nd Year Level whereas
HND Holders will Join 3rd year Level.
(Full Time & Part Time on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)
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BSc. In Physiotherapy (PT)
&
BSc. In Occupational Therapy (OT)
-(4 Years)
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1.
Direct entry- Here candidates shall have obtained a mean grade of at least C+ at
K.S.C.E. or it s equivalent and passed with at least a “C+ “in the subject
clusters indicated.
Biology and
Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, English or Kiswahili
b. Alternative B:
Biology Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, English or Kiswahili
Or
K.A.C.E
2 or more principals with one in Biology and in Chemistry.
2.
Conversion
entry program
Entry
at year 2- Candidates must be holders of a Diploma in OT/PT from a recognized
Medical Training Institution or its equivalent as recognized by JKUAT.
Or,
Entry at Year 3-
These are the Diploma Holders in OT/PT and a Higher Diploma in Health related
program recognized by JKUAT.
(a) In addition, the candidates MUST be registered with
the respective national professional bodies.
Foreign trained Therapists must be registered with their respective professional
associations in their respective countries of training. They must also be
compliant with all the respective professional associations in
Kenya.
(b)
All applicants for
this Conversion programme must have professional experience for a period not
less than three years.
3. Those holding qualifications equivalent to the above from institutions
recognized by JKUAT Senate may also be considered for admission. In addition
the applicant must meet specific faculty requirements during the four years
of program.
(Full Time & Part Time on
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)
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The
same information is readily available in our website www.jkuat.ac.ke
*NB. These are the minimum
requirements; other conditions may apply for individual programmes.
Application procedure and deadline
Candidates seeking admission are required to fill
application forms obtained from the offices indicated below upon payment of
non-refundable application fees of Kshs.1,000/- for Diploma and Kshs.1,500/- for
under graduate and post graduate courses. Completed application forms should be
returned not later than Saturday 31st March, 2012.
For more information, please contact:-
THE DIRECTOR, ITROMID
JKUAT
P.O. BOX
62000 – 00200
NAIROBI, KENYA
Tel: (020) 52095
or 067(52711); Fax 067-52030;
Email: director@itromid.jkuat.ac.ke
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