Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Plant Breeding in Kenya

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Plant Breeding

•  Egerton University, Nakuru  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) All applicants for registration shall be processed in the first instance through the relevant Department in which registration is sought. The Department shall then forward all such applications with appropriate comments to the Faculty board concerned for approval Egerton University Statutes 2008 51 and onward transmission to the Board of Postgraduate studies.
  (ii) Applicants shall be admitted to only one Degree programme at a time.
  (iii) Admission shall be confirmed by letter from the Direct, Board of Postgraduate Studies
  (iv) Admission shall be offered to holders of a Bachelor's Degree with an Upper Second Class Honours or above or equivalent qualification from recognized Institutions.
  (v) In exceptional cases, the Senate may also admit to the Master's programme a non-holder of Upper Second Class Honours provided that such candidate can, on the basis of the research and other scholarly work done, demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Senate qualification to undertake postgraduate studies.
  (vi) Subject to approval by the Senate, Departments may formulate regulations requiring applicants to have attained other academic qualifications as may be consistent with the goals of their Master's programmes or to appear for an interview to determine their suitability for admission. (See annex Pre-masters)
  (vii) In exceptional cases, holder of lower second class honor may be admitted if they have two years of relevant experience.
•  Kenyatta University , Nairobi  
  Admission requirements
  
  (i) Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least a First Class or Upper Second class Honours in Agriculture or any other related areas from all institutions recognized by Kenyatta University Senate.
  
  (ii) Holders of second class (lower division) may be considered on condition that they have grade “C” and above in units relevant to their areas of specialization or a postgraduate diploma.
  
  
  Program duration: 18 months
  
  
  Tuition fees
  
  Regular
  
  East Africans
  (i) 140,000/= p.a.
  
  Non East Africans:
  
  (ii) 187,000/= p.a.
  
  Statutory Fees:
  (iii) 23,000/= p.a
  
  IBP
  
  East Africans
  (i) 140,000/= p.a.
  
  Non East Africans:
  
  (ii) 175,000/= p.a.
  
  Statutory Fees:
  
  (iii) 22,700/= p.a
  
  ODeL
  
  East Africans
  (i) 100,000/= p.a.
  
  Non East Africans:
  
  (ii) 137,000/= p.a.
  
  Statutory Fees:
  
  (iii) 22,900/= p.a
•  Chuka University, Chuka  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Bachelor’s degree from a related discipline with a second class honors upper and above, or lower and at least two years related work experience or research, from institutions recognized by the Chuka University Senate
  
  Course duration:
  -2 Years (4 Semesters) Full-time
  -4 Years (8 Semesters) Part-time/ Work-Based; Day, Evening or Weekend
  
  Intakes:
  (i) September, January and May of each year for full time students.
  (ii) December, April and August of each year for part time/holiday-based/work-based students
•  Rongo University, Rongo  
  Duration: 4 semesters
  
  Tuition fees: 55,000/= per semester
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  - First Class Honours and Upper Second Class Honours Degree in related fields.
  - Lower Second Class Honours Bachelor’s Degree with additional relevant training , evidence of research capability either through, paper presentations or peer reviewed publications and relevant working experience.
•  Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi  
  

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