Courses Offered at Kabarak University in 2023/2024

Here is a list of courses offered at Kabarak University that will set you on a fulfilling and meaningful career path.

List of Courses Offered at Kabarak University

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester
(Kshs)
1Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Offered through course work & thesis) (Specializations: Accounting, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management Information Systems, Operations
Management)
Master of Business Administration or equivalent Master’s degree in the relevant area.Nakuru144,000
2Doctor of Philosophy in Finance (Offered through course work & thesis)Master of Business Administration or Master’s degree in Finance or relevant area.Nakuru144,000
3Master of Science in Finance (Specializations: Finance and Investment Analysis, Finance and Banking Management)Bachelor’s degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Insurance, and Economics or its equivalent; OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work
experience after graduation.
Nakuru65,000
4Master of Business Administration (MBA) – (Specializations: Accounting, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management Information
Systems, Operations Management)
Bachelor’s degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division), OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience after graduation.Nakuru65,000
5Master of Science in Project ManagementBachelor’s degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division), OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience after graduation.Nakuru65,000
6Master of Science in Human Resource ManagementBachelor’s degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division), OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience after graduation.Nakuru65,000
7Master of Organizational DevelopmentBachelor’s degree Second Class Honours (Upper Division), OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience after graduation.Nakuru65,000
8Bachelor of Science in Hospitality ManagementKCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics or Business Studies, and English or Kiswahili or a foreign language; OR Credit pass at Diploma level in a related area of study.Main65,000
9Bachelor of Business Management and Information Technology (BMIT)KCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics and English; OR 2 principal passes at A- level; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main
Nakuru
65,000
55,000
10Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT)KCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics and English; OR 2 principal passes at A- level; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main
Nakuru
65,000
55,000
11Bachelor of Commerce (Options: Accounting, Banking and Finance, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship,
Finance, Human Resource Management,
Insurance Marketing Operations Management)
KCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics and English; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main
Nakuru
65,000
55,000
12Bachelor of Management Information SystemsKCSE minimum Mean grade C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics and EnglishMain65,000
13Bachelor of Science in Economics and MathematicsKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in Mathematics; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main65,000
14Bachelor of Science in EconomicsKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in Mathematics; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main65,000
15Bachelor of Science in Economics and StatisticsKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in Mathematics; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main65,000
16Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics ManagementKCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics; OR Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications in the related area of study.Main
Nakuru
65,000
55,000
17Bachelor of Science in Economics and FinanceKCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics and English; OR Credit pass at Diploma level in a related area of study.Main65,000
18Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness ManagementKCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with C- (minus) in Agriculture, Mathematics and English; OR D+ in Mathematics and a C (plain) in Commerce and Business Studies; OR a relevant Diploma from institutions recognized by Kabarak University SenateMain65,000
19Diploma in Business AdministrationKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
20Diploma in Procurement and Logistics ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
21Diploma in Business ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
22Diploma in Business Information TechnologyKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
23Diploma in Hospitality ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Main30,000
24Diploma in Tourism ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Main30,000
25Diploma in Human Resource ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
26Diploma in Sales and MarketingKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
27Diploma in Banking and FinanceKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
28Diploma in Monitoring and EvaluationKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
29Diploma in Project ManagementKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru30,000
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester (Kshs)
30Doctor of Philosophy in IT (Offered through course work & thesis)Masters degree from recognized institutions with specialization in
Computer Science/IT or related areas.
Nakuru144,000
31Doctor of Philosophy in IT Security and Audit (Offered through course work & thesis)Masters degree from recognized institutions with specialization in Computer Science/IT or related areas.Nakuru144,000
32Master of Science in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in a computing discipline Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR Lower Division with at least two years relevant experience after
graduation.
Nakuru65,000
33Master of Science in PhysicsBachelor’s degree in Physics Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR Lower Division with at least two
years relevant experience after graduation.
Main65,000
34Master of Science in IT Security and AuditBachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR Lower Division with Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science; OR evidence of extensive research experience as demonstrated by publications in peer reviewed journals OR Lower Division with at least two years relevant experience after graduation.Nakuru80,000
35Master of Science in Environmental ScienceB.Sc in Environmental Science, or related disciplines, with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR Lower Division with two years of experience after graduation.Nakuru65,000
36Bachelor of Science in Computer ScienceKCSE C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and English; or Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology with at least Credit Pass.Main70,000
37Bachelor of Science in Information TechnologyKCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Mathematics or Physics and English; or Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology
with at least Credit Pass.
Main
Nakuru
70,000
38Bachelor of Science in TelecommunicationsKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ (plus) in Mathematics, Physics, and C (plain) in English; or Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology with at least Credit Pass.Main70,000
39Bachelor of Science in Actuarial ScienceKCSE mean grade of C+ with and B (plain) in Mathematics and C+ English; OR KACE or Advance level equivalent with 2 principal pass, including Mathematics.Main70,000
40Bachelor of Science in Computer Security and ForensicsKCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics; OR Diploma in Computer Science /Information Technology or its equivalent with credit pass.Main80,000
41Bachelor of Science (with specialization in Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, or Physics)KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.Main65,000
42Bachelor of Science in Environmental ScienceKCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics or Mathematics.Main65,000
43Diploma in Computer ScienceKCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C in Mathematics and C- in PhysicsNakuru30,000
44Diploma in Information TechnologyKCSE mean grade of C- (Minus)Nakuru30,000
45Certificate in Information TechnologyKCSE mean grade of D+ (Plus)Nakuru25,000
46Certificate in Environmental Impact AssessmentA recognized first degree in science, law, or developmental studiesNakuru25,000
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester
(Kshs)
47Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Offered through course work and thesis) (Specializations: Management and Leadership, Guidance and Counseling, Education Communication Technology, Educational Psychology, Curriculum Studies)Master of Education or Master of Philosophy in Education Administration and Management, Management and Leadership, Guidance and Counselling, Curriculum Studies, Education Communication and Technology and Education Psychology, or any other relevant Masters of Education degrees from Kabarak University or any other university recognized by CUE.All144,000
48Master of Education in Management and Leadership of EducationUndergraduate degree in Education with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Commission for University Education (CUE); OR Second Class Honors (Lower Division), or an equivalent qualification recognized by CUE, and at least two years
relevant work experience after graduation.
All65,000
49Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling.Undergraduate degree in Education with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Commission for University Education (CUE); OR Second Class Honors (Lower Division), or an equivalent qualification recognized by CUE, and at least two years relevant work experience after graduation.All65,000
50Master of Education in Curriculum StudiesUndergraduate degree in Education with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Commission for University Education (CUE); OR Second Class Honors (Lower Division), or an equivalent qualification recognized by CUE, and at least two years relevant work experience after graduation.All65,000
51Bachelor of Agricultural Education and ExtensionKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in the following subjects: Biology, Agriculture, and C plain in Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry, OR
Biological Sciences C+, Agriculture C+, Mathematics C /Physical Sciences C, OR holders of a Diploma in Agricultural Education and Extension (who obtained C+ in Biology, C+ in Agriculture/Biology at KSCE) or related disciplines recognized by Kabarak University Senate.
Main65,000
52Bachelor of Arts in ChaplaincyKCSE mean grade of C+, OR a minimum of Credit Pass at Diploma level or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions with a G.P.A. of at least 3.0, OR two Principal Passes at ‘A’ level obtained at one sitting OR two Principal Passes obtained at different sittings provided the scores are of grade C and above.Main
Nakuru
50,000
53Bachelor of Education (Science) in the following subjects: Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Agriculture, Computer and Physics.KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in two teaching subjects, C plain in English and C plain in Mathematics;
OR two principles and one subsidiary at “A” Level; OR Diploma in Education with C+ (Plus) in KCSE, C+ in two teaching subjects, C plain in English and C plain in Mathematics
Main65,000
54Bachelor of Education (Arts) in the following subjects: English, Literature, History, Music, Geography, Kiswahili, CRE, and Business.KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in two teaching subjects, C plain in English and D+ in Mathematics;
OR two principles and one subsidiary at “A” Level; OR Diploma in Education with C+ (Plus) in KCSE, C+ in two teaching subjects, C plain in
English and D+ in Mathematics.
Main65,000
55Bachelor of TheologyKCSE mean grade of C+ or
Diploma in Theology
Main50,000
56Diploma in TheologyKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru
Main
30,000
57Diploma in ChaplaincyKCSE mean grade of C-Nakuru
Main
30,000
58Diploma in Education (Science)KCSE mean grade of C+ and C+ in each of the two teaching subjects or its equivalent and C plain in English and C plain in Mathematics;
OR one of the following Combinations of Passes in the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education Examination or Advanced Level of the General Certificate of Education: (i)Two (2) Principals or Advanced Level Passes of at least Grade E, obtained at the same sitting;
(ii) Two (2) Principals or Advanced level Passes obtained at different sittings,
provided that both Passes are of Grade C or higher.
Main30,000
59Diploma in Education (Arts)KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in each of the two teaching subjects, and C plain in English and D+ in Mathematics; OR One principle and two subsidiaries at “A “ Level with credit, and a credit pass in each of the two teaching subjectsMain30,000
60Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Development
Education)
KCSE mean grade of C (Plain); or Two principles at “A” Level; or P1 Certificate or ECDE certificate.Main30,000
61Certificate in Education (Early Childhood Education)KCSE mean grade of C-, or two principal passes at “A” LevelMain25,000
SCHOOL OF LAW
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester (Kshs)
62Bachelor of LawsKCSE mean grade of C+ with B (plain) in English or Kiswahili.Main100,000
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester
(Kshs)
63Master of Medicine in Family Medicine (Intake in September 2023)Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.Ch.B.) degree or an equivalent degree; registered or meets the requirements for registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board of Kenya; pass an admission examination and interview administered by the
Department of Family Medicine.
Main90,000
64Master of Science in Human Nutrition and DieteticsSecond Class Honours Upper Division in any of the following areas: Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, MBChB, paramedical areas, Public health, Physiology, Biochemistry, Food Science and Technology, Community Health and development or equivalent qualifications.
Those with Second Class Lower Division must have at least 2 years of practical experience after graduation.
Main62,500
65Master of Public HealthMust have a bachelor’s degree in Public Health /Environmental Health or any other Health related course from Kabarak University or any other university recognized by CUE.
Must have at least 2 years working experience after graduation in relevant area for those that graduated with second class lower division
in their bachelor’s program. Registered by relevant professional regulatory body.
Main70,000
66Master of Science in Nursing (Specializations: Midwifery and Reproductive Health Nursing, Oncology and Palliative Care Nursing, Nursing Education, Leadership and Management in Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Neonatal and Pediatric Health Nursing).Must have a bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Kabarak university or any other university recognized by CUE.
Must have at least 2 years working experience in relevant area. Registered by Nursing Council of Kenya or any relevant professional regulatory body.
Main75,000
67Master of Science in Clinical Medicine (Child and Adolescent Health)Must have a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine from Kabarak university or any other university recognized by CUE.
Must have at least 2 years working experience in relevant area. Registered by Clinical officers Council or any relevant professional regulatory body.
Main80,000
68Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct Entry)KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry and Biology.Main80,000
69Bachelor of Science in Nursing (In- Service)KCSE mean grade of C (Plain) or KCE Division II with at least two years relevant experience after graduation as a registered
nurse. Valid Practicing License.
Main80,000
70Bachelor of Science in Clinical MedicineKCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry and Biology.Main80,000
71Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine
(In-Service)
KCSE mean grade of C (plain) with Diploma in Clinical Medicine.Main80,000
72Bachelor of Science in Public HealthKCSE mean grade of C+, with C+ in Chemistry, Biology, English or Kiswahili and Mathematics/PhysicsMain70,000
73Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and DieteticsKCSE mean grade of C+ with C (plain) in Chemistry or Physical Sciences, Biology or Biological Sciences, , English or Kiswahili and C (plain) in any of the following subjects; Physic, Mathematics or Geography; OR Ordinary Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics/Nutrition and Food Sciences with Credit pass from recognized institutions and duly registered with KNDI.Main70,000
74Diploma in Human Nutrition and DieteticsKCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) with D+ in the following mandatory subjects: Chemistry or Physical Sciences, Biology or Biological Sciences, English or Kiswahili and D (plain) in any of the following subjects; Physics, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture or General Science.Main50,000
75Diploma in Environmental HealthKCSE mean grade of C (plain) with C in English/Kiswahili; C (Plain) in Mathematics/Physics/ Chemistry; OR Certificate in Environmental
Health/Community Health.
Main50,000
76Diploma in Medical Laboratory SciencesKCSE mean grade of C (Plain) with C in Biology/Chemistry; English/Kiswahili; and C- in Mathematics/Physics; OR Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.Main50,000
77Diploma in Clinical Medicine and SurgeryKCSE mean grade of C (Plain) with C in Biology, English or Kiswahili; C- in Mathematics or Physics and
Chemistry.
Main50,000
SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND MEDIA
ProgrammeMinimum Admission RequirementsCampusTuition Fees per Semester
(Kshs)
78Doctor of Philosophy in Music (Specializations: Music Education; Music Composition; Ethnomusicology; Musicology; Church Music and Music Therapy; Music Production Technology)Master of MusicMain144,000
79Master of Music (Specializations: Music Education, Musicology, Music Composition, Church Music)Bachelor of Music with Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with two years of relevant research, professional or teaching experience; OR Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) with Music as a teaching subject and a minimum of Grade C in composition courses;
OR
Bachelor of Arts (Music minor) with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and a minimum of Grade C in composition Courses, with evidence of a minimum of two years relevant experience and a portfolio of compositions.
OR
Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Music as a Teaching Subject in Music, or Bachelor of Education (Arts) Second Class Honors (Upper Division); OR Lower Division with 2 years of relevant work experience after graduation.
Main65,000
80Bachelor of Music Production Technology1. KCSE mean grade C+ (Plus) with a minimum of C+ (Plus) in Music
OR
2. KCSE mean grade C+ (Plus) with a minimum of ABRSM Grade 5 Theory and/or Practical
OR
3. KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) with a Diploma in Music from an institution recognized by Kabarak University senate and the CUE
OR
4. KCSE mean grade D (Plain) with a clear progression from Certificate and Diploma in music levels
OR
5. Diploma in Music of Kabarak University or from any other institution recognized by CUE
OR
6. One principal pass at “A” level obtained at one sitting OR two principal passes obtained at different sittings
OR
7. Have a minimum of C+ at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE) and Substantial aptitude in Music Production Technology established during Standard Auditioning Sessions.
Main65,000
81Bachelor of Music Theory, Composition and Performance1. KCSE mean grade C+ (Plus) with a minimum of C+ (Plus) in Music
OR 2. KCSE mean grade C+ (Plus) with a minimum of ABRSM Grade 5 Theory and/or Practical
OR 3. KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) with a Diploma in Music from an institution recognized by Kabarak University senate and the CUE
OR 4. KCSE mean grade D (Plain) with a clear progression from certificate and Diploma in music levels
OR 5. Diploma in Music of Kabarak University or from any other institution recognized by CUE
OR 6. One principle pass at “A” level obtained at one sitting OR two principal passes obtained at different sittings
OR 7. Have a minimum of C+ at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE) and Substantial aptitude in performance and or composition established during Standard Auditioning Session.
Main65,000
82Bachelor of Mass Communication Options: 1. Media 2. Public RelationsKCSE mean grade of C+ (plus) with C+ in English/Kiswahili in KCSE exams; OR Diploma with Credit Pass in Journalism and Mass Communication or Public Relations.Main65,000
83Diploma in Mass Communication Options: 1. Media 2. Public RelationsKCSE mean grade of C-, with C- in English or KiswahiliMain30,000
84Diploma in Music1. KCSE minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) with evidence of:
a) At least 2 years of field work experience in music making
b) Having passed an audition interview conducted by the Board of the Kabarak School of Music Performing Arts and
c) Must enroll for The Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam (Minimum grade THREE).
OR
2. KCSE minimum mean grade of C- (Minus) with a minimum of D+(Plus) in Music
OR
3. KCSE mean minimum grade of C- (Minus) with a minimum of ABRSM Grade THREE
OR
4. KCSE minimum of grade D (Plain) with a Certificate in Music from an institution recognized by Kabarak University senate and the CUE.
Main30,000
85Diploma in Music Production TechnologyKCSE minimum mean grade of C- (minus) with evidence of having passed an audition interview conducted by the Board of Kabarak University School of Music and Media. Those with any Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) graded exam results and evidence of at least 2 years of field work experience in music making will have an added advantage.Main30,000
86Diploma in Theatre ArtsKCSE mean grade of C- (minus) with C (Plain) in English or KiswahiliMain30,000
87Diploma in Electronic MediaKCSE mean grade of C or equivalent with C- in English/Kiswahili in KCSE exams; OR Certificate in Mass Communication from an institution recognized by the University Senate.Main30,000
88Diploma in Film and Theatrea) KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) with a minimum of C- (Minus) in English or Kiswahili or its equivalent in other systems
OR
b) KCSE mean grade D+ (Plus) with a Certificate (KNQA Level 5) in Film, Theatre, Mass Media, and other related courses from an institution recognized by Kabarak University Senate, TVETA and the CUE
OR
c) KCSE mean grade D with a clear progression from Certificate (KNQA level 4) and Certificate (KNQA Level 5) in Film, Theatre or other related disciplines.
OR
d) KCSE mean grade C- with 2-year documented practice of film and theatre.
Main30,000
89Certificate in MusicKCSE mean grade of D (Plain). In addition, the candidate must enroll for ABRSM examination through Kabarak University School of Music and Performing Arts and obtain a minimum of Grade Three.Main25,000
90Certificate in Music Production TechnologyKCSE minimum mean grade of D+ (plus) with evidence of having passed an audition interview conducted by the Board of Kabarak University School of Music and Media. Those with any Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) graded exam results and evidence of at least 2 years of field work experience in music making will have an added advantage.Main25,000
91Certificate in Mass CommunicationKCSE mean grade of D+ (plus) or its equivalent passed at one sitting drawn from subject groupings as specified by the Kenya National Examinations Council.Main25,000
92Certificate in Film and Theatrea). KCSE mean grade D+ (Plus) with a minimum of C- in English or Kiswahili or its equivalent in other systems.
Or
b). KCSE mean grade D (plain) with an Artisan Certificate (KNQA Level 4) in Film, Theatre, Mass Media and other related courses from an institution recognized by Kabarak University Senate, TVETA and the CUE.
OR
c). KCSE mean grade D- (Minus) with a clear progression from national Vocational Certificate (KNQA level 3) and an Artisan Certificate (KNQA Level 4) in Film, Theatre,
or other related disciplines.
Main25,000
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
93Bachelor of PharmacyKCSE mean grade of B- (Minus) with C+ in Mathematics or Physics, Biology, Chemistry, English or Kiswahili; OR Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology and KCSE mean grade of C+ and enrolled with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB).Main117,500

Location of Kabarak University

  • The Main campus of Kabarak University is located 20 Kilometres (12mi) from Nakuru City CBD, along the Nakuru – Eldama Ravine road.