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Graduate

PROGRAMMES
Department of Biological Sciences

  1. Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology (Ph.D. in Entomology)
  2. Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology (Ph.D. in Molecular Biology
  3. Master of Science in Molecular Biology
  4. Master of Science in Environmental Science & Resource Management
  5. Master of Science in Entomology

Department of Mathematics

  1. Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics (PhD. in Applied Mathematics)
  2. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
  3. Master of Science in Applied Statistics
  4. Master of Science in Pure Mathematics
  5. Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Mathematics
  6. Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics
  7. Post Graduate Diploma in Pure Mathematics

Programmes, Admission Requirements, Duration and Fees

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
PROGRAMME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Ph.D. in Entomology Master’s Degree in Entomology/Zoology/Biology/Agriculture/
Horticulture/ Crop Protection/Forestry/related Sciences from a University
recognized by MUST Senate.
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics from a University recognized
by MUST Senate
Duration: 3 years   Mode of Study: Fulltime/Part-time/Weekend    Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru)
Tuition fees per semester: Ksh. 105,000
Master of Science in Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
OR; a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least 2 years
relevant working experience.
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
Master of Science in Molecular Biology BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences, Zoology, Botany or relevant life sciences from an institution recognized by MUST senate OR; BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in Biological Sciences/Zoology/ Botany or relevant life sciences provided the candidate can show proven evidence of research ability and/or 2yrs relevant post qualification work experience. Honours (Lower Division) with additional relevant training, evidence of research capability either through research, paper presentations or peer reviewed publications and relevant working experience having studied Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Chemistry or any other relevant degree from an Institution recognized by MUST Senate OR; Bachelor of Education degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) having studied Chemistry as one of the teaching subjects provided you have accumulated at least 72 Chemistry credit hours/course units.
Master of Science in Entomology BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in
Biological Sciences/Agriculture/Crop Protection/Horticulture or relevant
life sciences, with at least one course Unit passed in Entomology or an
equivalent qualification, from an institution recognized by MUST Senate

 

OR;

BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in
Biological Sciences/Agriculture/Crop Protection/Horticulture or relevant
life sciences with at least one course Unit passed in Entomology or
an equivalent qualification, provided the candidate can show proven
evidence of research ability and/or 2 yrs relevant post qualification work
experience.
Master of Science in Environmental Science and Resource Management BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in
Biological Sciences/Zoology/Botany or relevant life sciences from an
institution recognized by MUST senate.

 

OR;

BSc. Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division)
in Biological Sciences/Zoology/Botany or relevant life sciences provided
the candidate can show proven evidence of research ability and/or 2yrs
relevant post qualification work experience.
Master of Science in Chemistry
Specializations: Analytical/ Environmental Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry		 Bachelor of Science degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
having studied Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Applied Chemistry,
Industrial Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials
Chemistry or any other relevant degree from an Institution recognized by
MUST Senate

 

OR;

Bachelor of Science degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with additional relevant training, evidence of
research capability either through research, paper presentations or peer
reviewed publications and relevant working experience having studied
Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Industrial
Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Chemistry
or any other relevant degree from an Institution recognized by MUST
Senate

OR;

Bachelor of Education degree with Second Class Honours
(Upper Division) having studied Chemistry as one of the teaching
subjects provided you have accumulated at least 72 Chemistry credit
hours/course units.
OR;
Bachelor of Education degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) having studied Chemistry as one of the teaching subjects provided you have accumulated at least 72 Chemistry credit hours/course units.
Master of Science in Physics
Specializations: Environmental Physics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics, and Condensed Matter Physics		 Bachelor of Science degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
having studied Physics, Renewable Energy/Environmental Physics,
Applied Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics, Industrial
Physics, Materials Physics or any other relevant degree from an
Institution recognized by MUST Senate

 

OR;

Bachelor of Science degree
with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with additional relevant
training, evidence of research capability either through research, paper
presentations or peer reviewed publications and relevant working
experience having studied Physics, Renewable Energy/Environmental
Physics, Applied Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics,
Industrial Physics, Materials Physics or any other relevant degree from
an Institution recognized by MUST Senate

OR;

Bachelor of Education
degree with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) having studied
Physics as one of the teaching subjects provided you have accumulated
at least 72 Physics credit hours/course units
Master of Science in Applied Statistics

Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

OR;

a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years
relevant working experience
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
Master of Science in Pure Mathematics
Duration: 4 semesters Mode of Study: Full time/Weekend    Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru)
Tuition fees per semester: Ksh. 60,000
Post Graduate Diploma in
Applied Statistics		 Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics or Mathematics or related field with
at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from an institution
recognized by MUST Senate

 

OR;

Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics or
Mathematics or related field with at least Second Class Honours (Lower
Division) from an institution recognized by MUST Senate and 2 years
relevant post qualification work experience.
Post Graduate Diploma in
Applied Mathematics
Duration: 2 semesters Mode of Study: Full time/Weekend Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru)
Tuition fees per semester: Ksh. 60,000
 
   
   
   
   
   
Bachelor of Science (Biological Science)
Options: Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Entomology, Parasitology, Plant Sciences		 K.C.S.E minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics and C+ (plus) in any two of the following: Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences
OR;
Diploma in a relevant subject with a Credit Pass from KNEC or its equivalent.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Resource Management K.C.S.E minimum mean grade of B- (minus) and C (plain) in Mathematics. In addition, a learner must have passed any two subjects from the following categories;
Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences or a Diploma in a relevant field with a credit pass from MUST or any other institution recognized by MUST Senate.
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology K.C.S.E minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics and C+ (plus) in any two of the following: Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences
OR;
Diploma in a relevant subject with a Credit Pass from K.N.E.C or its equivalent.
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Botany
Bachelor of Science in Zoology
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) K.C.S.E mean grade of C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) in Chemistry and C (plain) in Mathematics
OR;
Diploma in a relevant subject with a Credit Pass from KNEC or its equivalent
OR;
Any other qualification accepted by MUST Senate
Bachelor of Science (Physics) K.C.S.E mean grade of C+ (plus) with C+ (plus) in Physics and C (plain) in Mathematics
OR;
Diploma in a relevant subject with a Credit Pass from KNEC or its equivalent
OR;
Any other qualification accepted by MUST Senate
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Physics)
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) K.C.S.E mean grade of C + (plus). In addition, a student must have the following alternative combination as shown:
C+ (plus) in Mathematics and pass in any of the following alternatives.
Alternative A                                                  Alternative B
Chemistry C                                                     Physical Science C
Physics C
Duration: 8 semesters   Mode of Study: Full-time   Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru)
Tuition fees per semester: Ksh. 45,000