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Overview
Program Details
To this end, The Architectural Studies programme offered by the University of Nairobi structure is pivoted around the Design Studio, with lecture inputs in related and supporting subjects aided by tutorials, seminars, laboratory and workshop instructions as well as field exercises.
The first five years of the programme tackle design issues of increasing scale and complexity at individual, group and community levels, in the context of urban and rural human settlements.
The sixth and final year of the programme requires each student to prepare and submit a written thesis and a design project in an area of choice, as approved by the University.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Building Technology & Services
- History And Theory Of Architecture
- Building Science 3 (acoustics)
- Housing & Human Settlements
- Architectural Design
- Architectural Conservation
- Interior Architecture
- Landscape Architecture
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
45 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction Landscape ArchitectureAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
A student must satisfy the prescribed University of Nairobi requirements for admission to the Bachelor of Architectural Studies/Bachelor of Architecture (B.A.S./B..Arch.) by having any of the following qualifications:
K.C.S.E. with a mean grade C+ or equivalent and in addition, a candidate must also have attained a minimum grade of C+ at the K.C.S.E. examination from a recognized secondary institution in the following subject clusters:
- English or Kiswahili
- Mathematics
- Physics or Chemistry or Biology or Physical Science or Biological Sciences
- Art and Design or Drawing and Design, or Building Construction, or Music, or Economics, or Geography, or Social Education and Ethics, or History and Government.
Tuition Fee
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International
2990 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1495 EUR per semester during 72 months. -
National
2990 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1495 EUR per semester during 72 months.
- 180,000 KES per semester
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
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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