Kisii University is one of Kenya’s leading educational institutions, offering a diverse range of programs that cater to students from various academic backgrounds. Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies, Kisii University provides an excellent opportunity for learning and personal development. As we look towards the 2025 academic year, it’s essential to understand the available courses and the admission requirements for prospective students. This comprehensive guide provides the latest information on Kisii University’s offerings, including undergraduate and postgraduate courses, along with detailed admission guidelines for the 2025 intake.
Kisii University Courses Offered in 2025
Kisii University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple fields. Below are the main schools and courses available for the 2025 academic year:
1. School of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
- Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
- Bachelor of Science in Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Certificate and Diploma programs in Agriculture and Environmental Studies
2. School of Arts and Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Arts in Geography, History, Kiswahili, Literature
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Sociology, Psychology
- Master’s Programs in Social Sciences and Humanities
3. School of Business and Economics
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
4. School of Education and Human Resource Development
- Bachelor of Education (Arts)
- Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education)
- Postgraduate Programs in Education
5. School of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Clinical Medicine
- Diploma Programs in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Public Health
6. School of Information Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Master’s Programs in Information Science and Technology
7. School of Law
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)
- Master of Laws (LL.M)
8. School of Pure and Applied Sciences
- Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics
- Master’s Programs in Scientific Disciplines
For more details on specific courses and their descriptions, visit the official Kisii University course page
Admission Requirements for Kisii University in 2025
Kisii University has clear admission requirements for its undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Here is an overview of the key criteria:
Undergraduate Programs
- Certificate Courses
- Minimum KCSE mean grade of C- or equivalent.
- O’ Level Division III or equivalent.
- A’ Level with at least two subsidiary passes.
- Diploma Courses
- Minimum KCSE mean grade of C or equivalent.
- KCSE mean grade C- plus a Certificate in a relevant field.
- O’ Level Division III or equivalent.
- Degree Courses
- Minimum KCSE mean grade of C+ or equivalent.
- KCSE mean grade C- plus a Certificate and Diploma in relevant fields.
- A’ Level with two principal passes or equivalent qualifications.
- Diploma from a recognized institution with a KCSE aggregate of C or equivalent.
Postgraduate Programs
- Master’s Degree
- Minimum Upper Second Class Honours Degree in the relevant field.
- Equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution are acceptable.
- PhD Programs
- A Master’s degree in the relevant discipline.
- Submission of a research proposal demonstrating your capacity for original research.
How to Apply for Admission at Kisii University
Government-Sponsored Students (KUCCPS)
- Apply through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS).
- Ensure you meet the minimum entry requirements for the chosen program.
- Follow the KUCCPS placement guidelines for Kisii University.
Self-Sponsored Students
- Visit Kisii University’s Online Application Portal
- Complete the application form and upload the necessary documents, such as academic certificates and personal identification.
- Pay the required application fee and submit your application for processing.
