TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMMES

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMMES

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Diploma in Animal Health and
Production

K.C.S.E minimum mean grade of C (plain) with a minimum grade of C (plain)
in Biology/Biological Sciences, C- (minus) in Chemistry/Physical Sciences and C- (minus) in Mathematics/Physics/Agriculture.
OR;
Certificate in Animal Health and Production or Certificate in Animal Health and Range Management with a mean grade of C- (minus) in K.C.S.E.
OR;
A Credit pass in at least a two-year Certificate course in Agriculture/Range Management/Dairy Technology or related courses with a mean grade of C- (minus) in K.C.S.E.
OR;
A Diploma in Biomedical Disciplines recognized by Kenya Veterinary Board and MUST Senate.

Diploma in Agriculture

i.     A mean grade of C- (minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education examination or its equivalent OR;
ii.     At least a Division II in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination
OR;
iii.     At  least  one  Principal  Pass  at  the  Kenya  Advanced  Certificate  of
Education examination OR;
iv.     Completion of Craft Certificate (Level 5) in Agriculture or related field
OR;
v.     A Certificate of experiential  learning  issued  by the  Kenya National
Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Diploma in Horticultural
Production

Diploma in Agricultural
Extension

Diploma in Agripreneurship

Diploma in Food Science and
Technology

Diploma in Business
Management

i.     A mean  grade of C-  (minus)  in  the  Kenya Certificate  of Secondary
Education examination or its equivalent OR;
ii.     At least a Division II in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination
OR;
iii.     At  least  one  Principal  Pass  at  the  Kenya  Advanced  Certificate  of
Education examination OR;
iv.     Completion of Craft Certificate (Level 5) in related field OR;
v.      A  Certificate  of  experiential  learning  issued  by  the  Kenya  National
Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Diploma in Supply Chain
Management

Diploma in Project
Management

Diploma in Human Resource
Management

Diploma in Marketing

Diploma in Social Work and
Community Development

Diploma in Information
Technology

i.     A mean  grade of C-  (minus)  in  the  Kenya Certificate  of Secondary
Education examination or its equivalent OR;
ii.     At least a Division II in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination
OR;
iii.     At  least  one  Principal  Pass  at  the  Kenya  Advanced  Certificate  of
Education examination OR;
iv.     Completion of Craft Certificate (Level 5) in a related field OR;
v.     A  Certificate  of  experiential  learning  issued  by  the  Kenya  National
Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Diploma in Mechatronic
Technology

i.     A mean  grade of C-  (minus)  in  the  Kenya Certificate  of Secondary
Education examination or its equivalent OR;
ii.     At least a Division II in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination
OR;
iii.     At  least  one  Principal  Pass  at  the  Kenya  Advanced  Certificate  of
Education examination OR;
iv.      Completion of Certificate (Level 5) in Mechatronic engineering or related field OR;
v.      A Certificate of experiential learning issued  by  the  Kenya  National
Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Diploma in Automotive
Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical
Production Technician

Diploma in Electrical
Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Building Technician

Diploma in Construction Management

Duration: 2 years  Mode of Study: Full-time  Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru), Meru Town Campus (Hart
Towers) and Marimba Learning Centre

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Certificate in Animal Health and
Production

K.C.S.E minimum mean grade of C- (minus) with a minimum grade of C-
(minus) in Biology/Biological Sciences. OR;
A minimum of one year Certificate course with a credit pass in Agriculture/Range Management/Dairy Technology or related courses with at least a mean grade of D+ (plus) in K.C.S.E or equivalent.

Certificate in Agriculture

i.     K.C.S.E mean grade of D (plain) or its equivalent OR;
ii.     At least a Division III in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination
OR;
iii.     Completion of Artisan Certificate (Level 4) in a related area OR;
iv.     A  Certificate  of  experiential  learning  issued  by  the  Kenya  National
Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Certificate in Agripreneurship

Certificate in Agriculture
Extension

Certificate in Horticultural
Production

Certificate in Food Technology

Certificate in Food and
Beverage (Sales and Service
Management)

Certificate in Business
Management

Certificate in Human Resource
Management

Certificate in Social Work and
Community Development

Certificate in Supply Chain
Management

Certificate in Information
Technology

Certificate in Automotive
Engineering

Certificate in Electrical
Operation (Power Option)

Certificate in Building and
Construction

Duration: 1year Mode of Study: Full-time Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru), Meru Town Campus (Hart) and Marimba Learning Centre
Towers) and Marimba Learning Centre

Please Note:
•     All the above academic entry requirements are subject to the respective professional bodies and key stakeholders’ requirements.

The tuition fees indicated for each programme does not include statutory charges.

MODE OF APPLICATION

Application forms can be obtained from MUST Main Campus (Nchiru) and MUST Meru Town Campus (Hart Towers) upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ksh. 2,500 for Ph.D. Programmes, Ksh. 1,500 for Masters Programmes, Ksh. 1,000 for Undergraduate Programmes and Ksh. 500 for Diploma and Certificate Programmes. Application forms can also be downloaded from  www.must.ac.ke   Application fee should be paid by either

Bankers Cheque OR deposited directly into any of the following University accounts:

Duly filled forms, copies of certificates and a copy of the application fee receipt should be sent to: THE REGISTRAR – ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS

MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

P.O. BOX, 972-60200

MERU