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School of computer science and information technology

Computers are an integral part of society and control many of the systems and resources that are essential for daily life. As the range of computer applications continues to expand, so does the demand for computer scientists. It is an ever-changing discipline that studies the theory, design, and implementation of computer applications and systems. Imagine learning about how to use computing and information technology to solve problems in business, science, and society. If you are considering studies in Computer Science consider Kimathi University.

 

 COURSES


Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING:
i) KCSE applicants: aggregate grade C+ and the following minimum Grade in the individual cluster subjects.
Alternative A: Mathematics C+, Physics C+, Chemistry C+.
Alternative B: Mathematics C+, Physical Sciences C+, and Geography or any Group IV subjects C+ or equivalent qualifications obtained in other examination systems.
(ii) KACE or A – Level applicants: must have at least two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics and at least a credit pass in Chemistry at the KCE or be a holder of an equivalent qualification as recognized by the University Senate

DURATION

4 years

LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

Main Campus: Full Time



Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Stage I)

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in both English and Mathematics

KACE or A-Level applicants: Must have at least two principal passes or be a holder of an equivalent qualification as recognized by University Senate

DURATION

8 Semesters offered in 3 years (Trimester system)

LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

Main Campus ,Nyeri Town Campus and Nairobi CBD Center: Full Time  Evening & Weekend



Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Stage II)

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Diploma in Information Technology of JKUAT with CREDIT pass or JKUAT Diploma in Management and Information Technology CREDIT pass
or [Mean grade of C-, KSPS Certificate in IT Credit, KSPS Diploma IT Credit, and KSPS Advanced Diploma in IT Credit] or JKUAT Bridging Certificate course in Information Technology

DURATION

6 Semesters offered  in 2 years (Trimester system)


LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY


Main Campus ,Nyeri Town Campus and Nairobi CBD Center: Full Time  Evening & Weekend


 


 


Diploma in Information Technology

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

KCSE Aggregate Grade C: Grades C- in English and Mathematics or Division II in KCE with credit pass in Mathematics and English or the equivalent.

DURATION

18 months (full-time mode) (including attachment) 5 stages


LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY


Nyeri Town Campus and Nairobi CBD Center: Full Time  Evening & Weekend

 

 



Certificate in Information Technology

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

KCSE Grade C- or Division III in KCE

DURATION

3 months (full-time mode)


LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY


Nyeri Town Campus and Nairobi CBD Center: Full Time