FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE & POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES FOR 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
Pwani University invites applications from qualified candidates for the following Self-Sponsored Full-Time and Part-time Programmes which will be offered during 2024/2025 academic year, starting in August 2024.
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SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND AGRIBUSINESS |
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PROGRAMMES |
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
TOTAL FEES PER YEAR |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Crop Science |
Master degree in a relevant field of Crop or Animal Sciences from a recognized institution
NB: Candidates must include, at application time, a Concept Note of their proposed thesis research area. |
East Africans, Ksh. 234,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 284,000/=
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Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Agribusiness |
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Master of Science in Agronomy |
Bachelor degree in Agriculture, Animal Production or related discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum of Second-Class Honours (Upper Division) OR Second Class (Lower Division), with evidence of at least two (2) years of relevant work experience |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/=
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Master of Science in Livestock Science |
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Master of Science in Agribusiness |
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BSc. Animal Health Management and Production*
*Accredited by the Kenya Veterinary Board
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A mean grade of at least C+ (plus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: C+ (plus) in Biology or Biological Sciences and any one of the following: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences. OR Two principals and one subsidiary pass at KACE level or equivalent, one of which must be in Biology and in any other science subject OR Grade C (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent and at least a credit pass Diploma in Animal Health/Agriculture/Medical Laboratory Technology from aa institution approved by Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB.) OR A minimum of C- (minus) in KCSE with at least a Credit pass in both Certificate and Diploma Animal Health/Agriculture/Medical laboratory Technology from an institution approved by KVB OR A degree in Biological Science from institution approved by KVB, or any other qualifications equivalent to the above. |
East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/= Non-East Africans, ksh.378,000/=
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Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management |
A mean grade of at least C+ (plus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least C (plain) in Mathematics, and C (plain) in Biology and C+ (plus) in Agriculture/Business Studies. OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE and a Diploma with a minimum of credit in Animal production, Agriculture, Farm Management, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution/KNEC. |
East Africans, Ksh. 324,000/= Non-East Africans, ksh.378,000/=
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Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Resource Management |
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture |
A mean grade of at least C+ (plus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: C (plain) in Biology/C+ (plus) in Agriculture, C (plain) in Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE and a Diploma with a minimum of credit in Animal production, Agriculture, Environmental Studies, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution/KNEC.
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Bachelor of Science |
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in Horticultural Science & Management. |
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture & Enterprise Development |
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Bachelor of Science in Dryland Agriculture |
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Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
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A mean grade of at least C+ (plus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: C+ (plus) in Biology, and C+ (plus) in Mathematics/Chemistry/Physics. OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE and a Diploma with a minimum of credit in Animal production, Agriculture, Environmental Studies, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution/KNEC. A mean grade of at least C+ (plus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: C+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and C (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE and a Diploma with a minimum of credit in Animal production, Agriculture, Environmental Studies, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution/KNEC. |
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture & Extension
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Diploma in Animal Health Management *
*Accredited by the Kenya Veterinary Board
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Holders of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum aggregate of C and a grade of at least C in Biology or Biological Sciences, and C- (minus) in Chemistry or Physical Sciences and C- in Mathematics or Agriculture. OR Holders of KCE/EACE with a Division II and at least a credit in Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Physical Sciences, and Mathematics or Agriculture. OR Holders of a credit pass Certificate in Animal Health/Agriculture/Range Management/Wildlife Health/Dairy Technology or equivalent with at least an aggregate of C-(minus) at KCSE or Division III at KCE, from an institution recognized by KVB. OR Holders of an “A” level certificate with a principal pass in Biology and at least a subsidiary pass in Chemistry. OR Diploma in biomedical discipline recognized by the KVB. OR Any other qualification equivalent to the above from an institution recognized by KVB |
East Africans Ksh. 91,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh.106,700/=
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Diploma in Agriculture and Marketing (Level 6)
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A mean grade of at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: D+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and D (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR A Certificate with credit pass in Animal Health or Agriculture, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution. |
East Africans Ksh. 91,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh.106,700/=
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Diploma in Horticulture and Marketing (Level 6)
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A mean grade of at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in KCSE with at least: D+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and D (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR A Certificate with credit pass in Animal Health or Agriculture, Applied Biology or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution. |
East Africans Ksh. 91,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh.106,700/=
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Diploma in Dairy Farm Management (Level 6)
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A mean grade of at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: D+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and D (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR A Certificate with credit pass in Animal Health or Agriculture, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution. |
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Diploma in Poultry Management Technology (Level 6)
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A mean grade of at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in KCSE, with at least: D+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and D (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR A Certificate with credit pass in Animal Health or Agriculture, or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution. |
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Certificate in General Agriculture (Level 5)
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Mean grade of D (plain) at KCSE or its equivalent and at least D plain in three of the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Home Science, Computer Studies, Commerce and Economics. |
East Africans Ksh 58,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh 68,200/=
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PART-TIME PROGRAMMES |
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PROGRAMME |
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
MODE OF STUDY/CAMPUS |
TOTAL FEES PER YEAR |
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Master of Science in Livestock Science |
Bachelor degree in Animal Science, General Agriculture or any other related discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Upper Division) OR Second Class (Lower Division), with evidence of at least two (2) years relevant working experience
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Evening/Weekend (Kilifi)
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Duration: Two (2) academic years Tuition fees: East Africans, Ksh. 130,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 260,000/= Statutory fees: Ksh. 25, 000/= Fees is paid per semester as follows: 1st Semester: Ksh.78,750/= 2nd semester: Ksh.76,250/= |
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Master of Science in Agribusiness |
Bachelor degree in Animal Production, Agriculture or related discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum of Second-Class Honours (Upper Division) OR Second ii. Second Class (Lower Division), with evidence of at least two (2) years of relevant work experience
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Evening/Weekend (Kilifi)
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Duration: Two (2) academic years Tuition fees: East Africans, Ksh. 130,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 260,000/= Statutory fees: Ksh. 25, 000/= Fees is paid per semester as follows: 1st Semester: Ksh.78,750/= 2nd semester: Ksh.76,250/= |
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Master of Science in Agronomy |
Bachelor degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Range Management, Horticulture, Environmental Science, Agricultural Education, Plant and Microbial Sciences, Geography or any related discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum of Second-Class Honours (Upper Division) OR Second Class (Lower Division), with evidence of at least two (2) years relevant working experience |
Evening/Weekend (Kilifi)
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East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/=
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Diploma in Agriculture and Marketing |
A mean grade of at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in KCSE with at least: D+ (plus) in Biology/Agriculture, and D (plain) in Chemistry Mathematics/Physics/Geography. OR A Certificate with credit pass in Animal Health or Agriculture or any related discipline from a recognized Institution. |
Evening/Weekend (Kilifi)
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East Africans Ksh. 91,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh.106,700/=
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Diploma in Horticulture and Marketing |
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Certificate in General Agriculture |
A mean grade of D+ (plus) at KCSE or its equivalent, with a D (plain) in Biology/Agriculture. |
Evening/Weekend (Kilifi)
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East Africans Ksh 58,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh 68,200/= |
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Application forms are available from the following Offices: Pwani University, Admissions Office (Kilifi Campus) and can be also be downloaded from our website: www.pu.ac.ke. See Academics- Admissions, or More downloads links.
The applicants will pay a non-refundable processing fee in the Pwani University Bank Account and ATTACH THE RECEIPT (bank deposit slip) to the duly filled application form on returning it to the University.
The University A/C Numbers are:
EQUITY BANK LTD (Kilifi Branch) ACC./NO. 0460291566407,
ABSA BANK LTD (Kilifi Branch) ACC/NO. 0191046501.
Cooperative Bank (Kilifi Branch) ACC/NO. 01129465157200.
Kenya Commercial Bank (Kilifi Branch) ACC/NO. 1109893868.
The application processing fees for Kenyan applicants are as follows:
Ph.D./Master – 3000/=; Bachelor -Ksh. 2,000/=; Diploma-Ksh. 1000/=; Certificate-Ksh. 500/=. Applicants from outside Kenya pay Ksh. 3,500/=.
The duly completed forms should be returned to:
The Registrar (Academic and Student Affairs),
Pwani University, P.O. Box 195 – 80108,
Kilifi – Kenya,
or email to admission@pu.ac.ke
Accommodation: The University has limited on-campus accommodation for government sponsored students. However, private Hostels at affordable rates are available in the neighborhood of the University for all categories of students.
For further information,
contact: Registrar (Academic & Student Affairs)
on Tel. No +254 725 91 61 45 | +254 786 727 899
OR E-Mail: info@pu.ac.ke. Or admission@pu.ac.ke.