JANUARY, MAY & SEPTEMBER 2023 INTAKES

January 2023 intake deadline 10th February, 2023

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified University committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education.
Applications are invited from qualified applicants to enroll in the following Doctorate, Masters, Bachelor’s degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes offered in flexible modes of study;
Regular (full-time), part-time and Open, Distance and electronic learning (ODeL).
SCHOOL OF LAW Diploma in Food Science and processing Technology Certificate in Supplies & Procurement Management
Master of laws (LLM) Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Bachelor of laws (LLB) DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY & BIOSTATISTICS
Master of Arts in Economics
Diploma in law Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management
Bachelor of Science in Economics
MEDICAL SCHOOL Master of Public Health
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) Master of Health Systems Management
(September 2023 intake) Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health (September 2023 intake)
DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES Bachelor of Economics
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
Bachelor of science in Dental Technology
Master of Science in Community Health DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Bachelor of science in Oral Health
Diploma in Dental Technology Master of Science in Health Education and Promotion Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Accounting
Diploma in Community Oral Health. and Finance (September 2023 intake)
BSc. Community Health
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES Master of Business Administration
BSc. Health Education and Promotion
Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Laboratory Sciences • Accounting & Finance
Immunology; Hematology and Blood Transfusion; Microbiology; Diploma in Community Health • Human Resource Management
Virology; Molecular Biology; Histology and Cytology; Parasitology • Marketing Management
Certificate in Community Health • Strategic Management
and Entomology; and Clinical Chemistry.
• Production and Operations Management.
Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
• Small Business Management
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences - Direct Entry Master of Science in Food Science and Safety
(September 2023 Intake) Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Public Health • Accounting & Finance Banking
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences - • Human resource management
Upgrading • Marketing management
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY • Strategic management
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT • Production and Operations Management.
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Direct Entry (September 2023 intake) • Purchasing and Supplies Management
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Upgrading (September 2023 intake) Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and • Microfinance
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology (September 2023 intake) Management (Thesis only)
Entrepreneurship; Human Resource Management; Marketing Diploma in Banking & Finance
Management; Accounting and Finance Science; and Strategic
SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE Certificate in Banking & Finance
Management.
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
Master of Science in Procurement and Supplies Management SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS
Master of Clinical Medicine (May 2023 intake)
Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Public Policy and Administration; Local Government
Health (Upgrading) (May 2023 intake) Administration; Financial Management; Social Services Master of Science in Information Security (Cyber Crime) 
Management; Community Development; and NGO Management.
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community
Master of Science in Information Technology 
Health - Direct Entry (September 2023 intake) Master of Science in Project Planning and Management
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery Bachelor of Science in Information Technology 
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION Diploma in Information Technology 
MANAGEMENT Bachelor of Business Management
• Marketing Management, Diploma in Computer Science 
Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information • Human Resource Management,
Management (Upgrading) (January 2023 intake) • Banking and Finance, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
• Entrepreneurship, MANAGEMENT 
Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information • Risk & Insurance Management,
Management -Regular (September 2023 intake) • International Business Management, Master of Science in Information Science (Digital Learning)
Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology • Supplies and Procurement Management,
• Accounting Bachelor of Science in Information Science 
(January 2023 intake)
Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology Bachelor of Procurement DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE COMPUTING  
(Upgrading) (January 2023 intake) Bachelor of Business Information Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology • Population and Development
Diploma in Business Information Technology 
• NGO’s role in development
SCHOOL OF NURSING • Political economy Certificate in Business Information Technology 
• Community and rural development
Bachelor of science in nursing  (direct entry) (May/Sep 2023 • Gender and development
intake) • Democracy and Human rights SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Bachelor of science in nursing   (upgrading) (May/Sep 2023 Bachelor of Education (Science)
Bachelor of Office Management and Administration
intake)
Master of Sciences in Nursing (September 2023 intake) Diploma in Human Resource Management Bachelor of Education (Arts)
Diploma in Business Management Bachelor of Education in Primary Education
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION & DIETETICS Diploma in Maritime Transport Logistics Bachelor of Education in Special Needs (Primary Education
Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (September 2023 Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics Bachelor of Education in Special Needs (Secondary Education)
intake)
Diploma in Supplies and Procurement Management
Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
Diploma in Project Management
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and processing Diploma in Special Needs Education
Certificate in Business Management
Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics Diploma in Early Childhood Studies
Certificate in Human Resource Management

www.mku.ac.ke Unlocking Infinite Posibilities +254 709 153 000

 JANUARY, MAY & SEPTEMBER 2023 INTAKES
January 2023 intake deadline 10th February, 2023
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL & MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (September 2023 intake) Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution PhD in Chemistry (thesis only)
Specializations: Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance
• Educational Counseling Psychology PhD in Natural Products Chemistry (thesis only)
• Educational Communication & Technology Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies
• Educational Management Administration & Leadership Master of Science in Chemistry
• Educational Economics Bachelor of Counselling Psychology
• Educational Planning Master of Science in Statistics
• Educational Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Film and Animation Studies
• Sociology of Education Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Technology
• Educational Guidance & Counseling Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication;
0ptions- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Early Childhood Studies
(September 2023 intake) • Electronic Media • Print Media
• Public Relations • Advertising Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Master of Education
Diploma In Community Development and Social work Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences
Specializations:
• Educational Counseling Psychology. Diploma in counselling Sociology DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH & PRODUCTION
• Educational Communication & Technology. (NAKURU CAMPUS)
• Educational Management Administration & Leadership. Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
• Educational Economics PhD in Immunology (Thesis Only)
• Educational Planning Diploma in Public Relations and Diplomacy
• Educational Psychology
• Sociology of Education Bachelor of Science in Animal Health & Production
Diploma in Security Studies and Criminology
• Educational Guidance & Counseling
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture & Rural Development
Diploma in County Governance and Administration
Master of Education in Special Needs Education
Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
Certificate in Security Studies and Criminology
Master of Education (Early Childhood Studies)
Certificate in Community Development and Social work Diploma in Animal Health & Production
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ENERGY AND BUILT
ENVIRONMENT Certificate in Journalism and Mass Communication Certificate in Animal Health & Production

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL Certificate in Public Relations and Diplomacy Certificate in Artificial Insemination
ENGINEERING
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM
MSc. Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering MANAGEMENT MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Science in Energy and Environmental Technology PhD Programme: At least a Master’s degree in a relevant field.
DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production Master’s degree Programme: At least a Bachelor’s degree
Master of Science in Hospitality Management with a minimum of second class Honors - Upper Division from
Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management a recognized University or equivalent recognized by Mount
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management Kenya University Senate or a bachelor’s Degree with at least
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING Second class Honors lower division and a minimum of two
Diploma in Hospitality Management years’ work experience.
Bachelor of Technology in Computer and Electronic Systems
Diploma in Culinary Arts Bachelor’s degree Programme: At least a KCSE mean grade
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering C+ (plus) or its equivalent or Diploma in a relevant field.
Certificate in Food Production
Diploma in Medical Engineering Diploma Programmes: At least a KCSE Mean Grade of C-
DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT (minus) OR equivalent qualification
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management Certificate Programmes: KCSE D+ (plus) OR equivalent
qualification.
Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management Kindly note that different courses require relevant cluster
(September 2023 intake)
subjects qualification for admission.
Certificate in Travel and Tourism Operations
PhD in Development Studies
Applications
PhD in Sociology SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Apply to the Registrar, Academic Administration enclosing
copies of relevant academic / professional certificates.
Master of Arts in Development Studies DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Application fee of Kshs. 1,000 for undergraduate and Kshs.2,000
for post-graduate programmes to be deposited at either;
Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation PhD in Applied Entomology (Thesis Only)
Equity Bank - 0090292435067, Standard Chartered Bank -
0102049817400, GT Bank - 2014200002, Kenya Commercial
Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy Bank - 1121032222, Family Bank - 005000019336, Co-
PhD in Ecology (Thesis Only)
operative Bank - 01129279981300, NIC Bank - 21200008796,
Master of Arts (M.A) in Security Studies and Criminology Dollar account (KCB) - 1173740309 (swift No. KCBLKENX) or
PhD in Zoology/Botany (Thesis Only)
Lipa na Mpesa Pay bill No. 270988.
Master of Arts (M.A) in Governance and Ethics
PhD in Conservation Biology (Thesis Only)
Applications can be done online or application forms can be
Master of Arts (M.A) in Journalism and Media Studies; downloaded from University website www.mku.ac.ke or visit
Options- PhD in Molecular Biology (Thesis Only)
• Journalism
any of our campuses/centres in Thika, Nairobi, Mombasa,
• Corporate Communications Nakuru, Meru, Parklands Law Campus, Eldoret, Kakamega,
Master of Science in Applied Entomology
• Media Management Kisumu, Kitale, Kericho, Kisii & Malindi.
Master of Science (Ecology and Conservation Biology)
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy For more information about the duration and tuition fees for
respective academic programmes, kindly visit www.mku.ac.ke
Master of Science (Biotechnology)
Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies and download university prospectus or contact:
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Bachelor of Arts in Community Development Registrar, Academic Administration.
Main Campus, P.O Box 342-01000, Thika
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology
Tel: 0709 153 000, 020 2878 000 WhatsApp: 0722 999 399
Email: [email protected], Website: www.mku.ac.ke
Bachelor of Social Work and Administration Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

www.mku.ac.ke [email protected] +254 709 153 000