Overview

The mission of the Bachelor of Science programme offered by the University of Nairobi is to provide relevant or demand-driven courses/programmes in science, producing well-informed, employable and adaptable graduates with broad skill base and a capacity for life-long learning and challenges.

Students at Science programme offered by the University of Nairobi will gain knowledge in:

Chemistry

Meteorology

Physics

Mathematics

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Basic Mathematics

Safety Methods In The Laboratory

Computer Science

Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Of Alkanes And Cycloalkanes

General And Physical Chemistry

General And Inorganic Chemistry

Elements Of Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Natural Sciences Computer Sciences

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

No person shall be registered as a candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science unless he/she satisfied the prescribed University and School’s minimum entry requirements.

In addition to meeting the minimum University general admission requirements, candidates for the School of Physical Sciences must have passed:

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), or equivalent qualifications, with passes in at least three subjects from either of the following two alternatives (A or B) with minimum grades shown.

Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) or equivalent qualifications, with at least two Principal level passes.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

264000 KES/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 264000 KES per year during 48 months.
National

264000 KES/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 264000 KES per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Nairobi

49608 - 74988 KES /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Science.

Available Scholarships

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