University Of Eldoret School of Science

University Of Eldoret School of Science – Read the list of courses offered at the school:

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE
	PROGRAMMES	ENTRY REQUIREMENTS		MODE OF STUDY AND VENUE
	UNDERGRADUATE degree PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)		i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE and a C+ in any two science	Full time
Options:			subjects relevant to the area of study OR	Venue: Main Campus
	• Mathematics	ii.	2 principals and subsidiary pass at A – level in science subjects OR
	• Botany	iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Science/Applied Sciences or its equivalent
	• Physics		from a recognized institution.
	• Zoology
	• Chemistry

Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry with Computing

i. A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE with B- in Chemistry, Biology (C+),	Full time
Mathematics (C+) OR	Venue: Main Campus

ii.“A�? level with 2 principal passes in Chemistry and/or Physics/Biology and at least a subsidiary in Mathematics OR

iii.A diploma or higher diploma in Analytical Chemistry/Applied Science or its equivalent from recognized institution.

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology	i.	A minimum mean Grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent and at least a B- in	Full time
		Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry (C+), Mathematics (C+) OR	Venue: Main Campus
	ii.	2 Principal passes, one must be in Biology and subsidiary in Mathematics
		with C (Plain) in Physics at “O�? level OR
	iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Science/Applied Sciences or its equivalent
		from a recognized institution.

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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology	i.	Must have a minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or its equivalent	Full time
and Biosafety		form a recognized institution and have C+ (Plus) in Biology or Biological	Venue: Main Campus
		Sciences, C+ (Plus) in Chemistry, C+ (Plus) in Mathematics and C+ (Plus) in
		Physics/Geography OR
	ii.	2 Principals in A level Biology and Chemistry and a Principal pass in
		Mathematics, Physics or Geography OR
	iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Biotechnology or its equivalent from a
		recognized institution.

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry	i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE with B- in Chemistry, Biology (C+),	Full time
		Mathematics (C+) C (Plain) in any group IV subjects OR	Venue: Main Campus
	ii. “A�? level with 2 principal passes in Chemistry and Biology. Subs in
		Mathematics with C (Plain) in Physics at “O�? level OR

iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Science/Applied or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Computing

i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ and above in KCSE and a minimum of grade	Full time
	of B- in Mathematics OR	Venue: Main Campus
ii.	A diploma or higher diploma in Applied Statistics or its equivalent from a
	recognized institution.

Bachelor of Science in Computer	i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE, and at least a C+ in Mathematics,	Full time
Science		Physics or Physical Sciences OR	Venue: Main Campus
	ii.	2 Principal passes, one of which must be in Mathematics or Physics at “A�?
		Level OR
	iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Computer Studies or its equivalent from a
		recognized institution.

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Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science	i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE, and at least B-(minus) in	Full time
		Mathematics and C+(plus) in English or Kiswahili.	Venue: Main Campus
	ii.	“A�? level with 2 principal passes and one subsidiary in science subjects.	/Eldoret Town Campus
		One Principal must be in Mathematics. OR
	iii. A diploma or higher diploma in Actuarial Sciences or its equivalent from a
		recognized institution.

Bachelor of Science in Informatics.	i.	A minimum mean grade of C+ at K.C.S.E. and grade C+ (Plus) in both	Full time
		Mathematics and English/Kiswahili OR	Venue: Main Campus
	ii.	KACE certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and a minimum
		of a Credit Pass in Mathematics at KACE. OR
	iii.	A diploma or higher diploma in relevant disciplines in the field of
		Information Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

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University of Eldoret Academic Programmes

masters degree PROGRAMMES

Masters in

•Chemistry: Analytical, Organic, Physical, Inorganic Chemistry

•Physics: Theoretical Physics, Electronics, Materials Science, Renewable Energy (Photovoltaic and wind)

•Mathematics: Pure and Applied Mathematics, Biostatistics

•Zoology: Animal Ecology Entomology, Parasitology and Animal Physiology

•Botany: Plant Taxonomy, Plant Ecology, Genetics, Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology

i. Upper Second Class honours degree and above of UoE or other recognized	Full Time
Universitiyin relevat discipline.	Venue: Main Campus
OR

ii.Lower Second Class Honours degree of UoE or other recognized Universitiy and two years work experience.

Master of Science in Microbiology	i. B.Sc. in Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Zoology, Botany,	Full time
	Agriculture with a Second Class Honours Upper Division from a recognized	Venue: Main Campus
	institution OR

ii.Holders of Second-Class Honours Lower Division in the above areas with 2 years work experience or two research publications or a relevant Postgraduate Diploma.

Master of Science in Mycology	i.	B.Sc. in Biology, Botany, Crop Protection, Zoology or Agriculture with a	Full time
		Second Class Honours Upper Division from a recognized institution OR	Venue: Main Campus
	ii.	Holders of Second Class Honours Lower Division in the above areas
		with 2 years work experience or two research publications or a relevant
		Postgraduate Diploma.

Master of Science in Biochemistry	iii. B.Sc. in Biochemistry with a Second Class Honours Upper Division from a	Full time
	recognized institution OR	Venue: Main Campus

iv.Holders of Second Class Honours Lower Division in the above areas with 2 years work experience or two research publications or a relevant Postgraduate Diploma.

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doctoral degree PROGRAMMES

University of Eldoret Academic Programmes

Ph. D in	Master of Philosophy in relevant or related discipline from University of Eldoret	Full time
• Mathematics: Applied Mathematics,	or its equivalent from recognized universities.	Venue: Main Campus
Bio-statistics

•Zoology: Entomology, Parasitology, Animal Physiology and Animal Ecology

•Botany: Plant Taxonomy, Plant Ecology, Genetics, Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology

•Physics: Theoretical Physics, Nuclear, Materials Science, Physics and Renewable Energy

•Chemistry: Organic, Inorganic, Physical and Analytical Chemistry