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.
FULL -TIME PROGRAMMES |
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SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
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PROGRAMME |
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
TOTAL FEES PER YEAR |
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Doctor of Philosophy Programmes in: Microbiology; Entomology; Botany; Fisheries; Immunology; Parasitology; Statistics; Physics; Mathematics; Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Chemistry |
Master Degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution. NB: Candidates must include, at application time, a concept note of their proposed thesis research |
East Africans, Ksh. 234,000/= Non-East Africans ksh. 284,000/= |
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Master of Science in Microbiology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research or experience in relevant field. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Fisheries |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Fisheries or Marine Biology from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research or experience in relevant field. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Applied Medical Entomology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Zoology or Biomedical Sciences from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research or experience in relevant field. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Immunology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences or related discipline from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research experience in relevant field. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Physics |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Physics from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/=
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Master of Science in Statistics |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Statistics from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Biochemistry |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or equivalent from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Biotechnology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or equivalent from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Bioinformatics
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Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Parasitology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences or related fields from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research experience in relevant field. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Chemistry |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Chemistry from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years relevant work experience. |
East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Master of Science in Botany Options: Plant Ecology and Diversity; Plant Physiology |
Bachelor Degree with at least Second Class (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences or related discipline from a recognized institution, OR Second Class (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years research experience in relevant field.
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East Africans, Ksh. 155,000/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 285,000/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
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Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, the candidate should have obtained a minimum of C+ in Mathematics and any two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Business Studies or geography. OR A holder of Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (K.A.C.E) certificate or its equivalent with a minimum of three Principal passes in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. |
East Africans Ksh. 131,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 171,400/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Physics |
Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent. With a minimum grade of C+ in Physics and C (plain) in Mathematics OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science |
Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, the student must have a minimum grade of C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, and C+ (plus) in Physics and Mathematics. Or Minimum grade of C+ (plus) in Mathematics and B- in Physical Sciences OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in Computer Science from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication and Information Technology |
Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent, with a minimum grade of (plain) in Mathematics and C+ in Physics or B- (minus) in Physical Sciences OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in Computer Science from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry |
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent, with at least C+ (plus) in Biology, and C (plain) in Chemistry and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, and a Diploma with credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology |
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent, with at least C+ (plus) in Biology, and C (plain) in Chemistry and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, and a Diploma with credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
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Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent. With a minimum grade of C+ Chemistry and C (plain) in Mathematics OR grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry |
Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) KCSE or equivalent, with a minimum grade of C+ (Plus) in Chemistry and C (plain) in Mathematics and Physics. OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognised institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of science in Botany
Bachelor of Science in Zoology |
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent, with at least C+ (plus) in Biology, and C (plain) in Chemistry and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, and a Diploma with credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognised institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 131,400/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 171,400/= |
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Bachelor of science in Microbiology |
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent, with at least C+ (plus) in Biology, and C (plain) in Chemistry and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, and a Diploma with credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognised institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 144,900/= Non-East Africans Ksh. 199,900/= |
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Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology and Fisheries |
Mean grade of C+ (plus) or equivalent, with at least C (plain) in Biology and Chemistry, and C-(minus) in Mathematics; OR Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent and a Diploma with credit in Applied Biology or any related field from a recognised institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 158,400/= Non-East Africans, Ksh. 213,400/= |
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Diploma in Applied Biology |
Mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE or its equivalent, with at least C (plain) in Biology OR A mean grade of D+ (plus) in KCSE and Certificate in Applied Biology or related field from a recognised institution/KNEC. |
East Africans Ksh. 100,150/= Non-East Africans Ksh.153,150 /= |
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Diploma in Computer Science |
Be a holder of K.C.S.E certificate with a minimum Mean Grade of C (Plain) or its equivalent qualification, with at least C plain in Mathematics, Physics and English/Kiswahili |
East Africans Ksh. 100,150/= Non-East Africans Ksh.153,150 /= |
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Diploma in Information Technology |
Be a holder of K.C.S.E certificate with a minimum Mean Grade of C (Plain) or its equivalent qualification, with at least C plain in Mathematics, Physics/ Chemistry and English/Kiswahili |
East Africans Ksh. 100,150/= Non-East Africans Ksh.153,150 /= |
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Application forms are available from the following Offices: Pwani University, Admissions Office (Kilifi Campus) and can 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 – Ksh.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 neighbourhood of the University for all categories of students.
For further information,
contact: Registrar (Academic & Student Affairs) on Tel. No. 041-7525102/3/4/6, Extension 541/183/252/691,
OR E-Mail: info@pu.ac.ke Or admission@pu.ac.ke