Gretsa University School Of Business

The School’s Vision

To be a leading and recognized center  of excellence in teaching, research and consultancy in  business management.

The School’s Mission

To maintain leadership role in the pursuit of knowledge through relevant and quality training, research and advisory services  in various functional areas of business.

Our Academic Programmes

Academic Programmes

Admission Requirements

Course Duration

Fees payable

Bachelor Commerce

(B.COM) 

A candidate must satisfy any of the following minimum requirements:

• Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in both mathematics/Business studies and English, or
• Be a holder of a KACE certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and one subsidiary pass, and a minimum of a credit pass in mathematics at KCE, or
• Be a holder of a diploma or professional certificates from institutions recognized by the Ministry of Education and/ or Commission for University Education.

Credit Transfers

Holders of KNEC, KIM or University Diplomas, ATD, DCM, Part II CPA/CS/CCP/CISM part III or KNEC Higher Diploma in Business or Equivalent recognized final level professional qualifications will join the programme in 3rd year of study provided credit transfers granted do not exceed 49% of credits offered in the entire B Com programme.

The B Com degree programme shall take 4 academic Years of Study.
(8 sememsters in 3 calendar years) in situations where the student is admitted Year 1 Semester 1.

Tuition Fee per Semester (6 Courses) 
Self sponsored students – Ksh. 51,000
Self sponsored students Distance Learning (SSDL) – Ksh 45,000
Government sponsored students – Ksh 8,000

Diploma in:

Business Information Technology

A candidate must satisfy the following minimum Requirements:

• KCSE mean Grade of C- (Minus) or
• Certificate in relevant discipline or equivalent qualifications.
• Any other qualification acceptable to the senate of Gretsa University as equivalent to any of the above.

The duration of the programme is 6 semesters or three academic years offered in two calendar years.

Tuition fee per semester (6 courses)
Fulltime, Evening and weekend (FTEW) – Ksh 25,000
Distance Learning (DL) – Ksh 22,000 (Inclusive of Study materials.)

Diploma Programmes in:

Accounting

Agricultural Enterprise and Project Management

Banking and Finance

Business Management

County Governance

Credit Management

Human Resource management

Marketing Management

Micro-Finance and co-operatives Management

Project management

Public Administration

Public Relations

Purchasing and Supply Management

Real Estate Management

A candidate must satisfy any of the following minimum requirements:

• KCSE mean Grade of C- (Minus) or
• KCE Div II,

• A business related Certificate from Gretsa University program in relevant discipline or any other recognized institution.
• Any other qualification acceptable to the senate of Gretsa University as equivalent to any of the above.

The duration of the programme is 6 semesters or three academic years offered in two calendar years.

Tuition fee per semester (6 courses)
Fulltime, Evening and weekend (FTEW) – Ksh 25,000
Distance Learning (DL) – Ksh 22,000 (Inclusive of Study materials.)

Foundation Certificate of Gretsa University

A candidate must satisfy the following minimum Requirements:

• KCSE mean Grade of D
• Any other qualification acceptable by the University Senate as equivalent to above.

The Foundation Certificate Programme shall take a duration of 2 semesters or one academic year. Upon graduation, the student will graduate with a Foundation Certificate of Gretsa University and will be eligible for admission to a certificate programme of their choice at Gretsa University.

Tuition fee per semester (5 courses)
Fulltime, Evening and weekend (FTEW) – Ksh 22,000