Bachelor of Technology in Applied Chemistry
Entry Requirements
Candidates shall be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Technology in Applied Chemistry (Industrial Chemistry Option) degree in the School of Pure and Applied Sciences in the following categories:
KCSE Candidates
The basic admission requirement shall be the minimum entry requirements set for entry into the public universities, which is at least an average grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
In addition, candidates are expected to have obtained at least a grade C+ in each of the cluster subjects in following cluster of subjects in KCSE examinations:
Cluster Subjects
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology/any Group III/any Group IV/any Group V.
KCSE Subject Grouping
Group I: English, Kiswahili, Mathematics
Group II: Biology, Physics, Chemistry
Group III: History and Government, Geography, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education, Hindu Religious Education
Group IV: Home Science, Art and Design, Agriculture, Aviation Technology, Computer Studies
Group V: French, German, Arabic, Music, Business Studies
A-Levels or Equivalent
Candidates should have a minimum of two (2) principal passes in Mathematics and Physics and a subsidiary level pass in Chemistry with a credit pass in English at O-Level
Diploma (KNEC) or Equivalent
Candidates with a Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (KNEC) from the Kenya Technical University of Kenya or an equivalent qualification
Diploma in Technology or Equivalent
Candidates with a Diploma in Technology (Dip.Tech.) in Analytical Chemistry from the Technical University of Kenya or an equivalent qualification
Higher Diploma (KNEC) or Equivalent
Candidates with a Higher Diploma (KNEC ) in Analytical Chemistry or an equivalent qualification