Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology in Kenya

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology

•  University of Nairobi, Nairobi  
  Admission Requirements:
  1. Holders of KCSE with a Mean Grade of C+ with passes at C or above in Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics or Geography, and one of the following subjects: - English, Kiswahili, Physics (if not included above), History and Government, Geography (if not included above), CRE, Computer Studies, German, Music, Islamic Religious Education, Hindu Religious Education, Home Science, Art & Design, Agriculture, Aviation Technology, French, Arabic, Business Studies.
  2. Holders of KACE or equivalent with minimum 2 Principal Passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least a subsidiary pass in Mathematics or Physics. If Mathematics or Physics was not offered at KACE, then it is accepted at Ordinary Level but with a minimum of a Credit Pass.
  3. Holders of a Diploma in Biological Sciences or related sciences from a recognized institution with KCSE mean grade of C or above.
  4. Holders of Certificate and Diploma in Biological or related sciences from a recognized institution with KCSE mean grade of C- or above.
  5. Holders of a degree in biological sciences or related sciences from a recognized University.
  6. Applicants who do not demonstrate proficiency in English will be required to undertake English language course.
  
  
•  Egerton University, Nakuru  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) Direct admission
  -KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent, C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, and C in Mathematics/Physics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry
  
  (ii) Indirect admission
  
  - Diploma in Food Technology with at least a credit in areas related to Food Science from institutions recognized by Egerton University Senate OR Diploma with a pass and at least two years relevant working experience OR
  
  -A level certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and one subsidiary pass in relevant subjects.
•  Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru  
  Duration: 8 semesters
  
  Tuition fees: Ksh. 45,000 per semester
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  - Have a minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) in K.C.S.E. and should have a minimum grade of C (plain) in each of the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/Physics OR C (plain) in each of the following subjects; Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences/ Mathematics and Geography; and C (plain) in English/Kiswahili or a 3rd Group II, or a Group III, or any of the Group IV, or any Group V subjects.
•  Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega  
  Duration: 4 years
  
  Tuition fees: 65,000/= per trimester
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  - Mean grade of C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). and at least C+ (plus) in Biology and in at least two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
  - 2 Principal passes and one subsidiary at A-level in the following cluster of subjects: Biology, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry Diploma in Food, Chemical, Engineering or related sciences
•  Chuka University, Chuka  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Mean grade C+ in KCSE with a C+ in Biol, C+ in Chem, C+ in Math/Phys, C+ in English/Kiswahili, OR Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent with at least a credit
  
  Course duration: 8 semesters
  
  Mode of study: Full time
  
  Admission timelines are: September, January and May each year for full time students; December, April and August of each year for part time/holiday-based/work-based students.
•  Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri  
  Duration: 4 years
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  - KCSE Aggregate Grade of C+ ( plus) with at least C+(plus) in Biology or C+(plus) in Biological Sciences, C+(plus) in Chemistry and Physics or C+(plus) in Physical Sciences and C+ (plus) in Mathematics
•  Tharaka University College, Tharaka Nithi  
  Entry Grade: C+
  Duration: 8 semesters
  Tuition Fees: 55,000/=/semester
•  Mount Kenya University, Thika  
  

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