UoE School Environmental Studies Admission Requirements

PROGRAMMES

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

MODE OF STUDY AND VENUE

UNDERGRADUATE degree PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Environmental Planning and

i. Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with a C+ in Mathematics, C+ in Biology, C+ Full Time

Management

in English and C+ in Geography OR

Venue: Main Campus

Bachelor of Environmental Science

i.

Mean grade of C+ at KCSE with a C+ in Mathematics, C+ in Biology, C+

Full Time

• Hydrology Option

in Chemistry, C+ in English and C+ in Geography/Physics or both.

Venue: Main Campus

• Environmental Biology and Health

ii.

A diploma or higher diploma in a relevant discipline from a recognized

Option

institution.

masters degree PROGRAMMES

MSc. in Environmental Human Ecology

i.

Holders of First Class or upper second Class Degree of University

Full Time

MSc. in Environmental Law

of Eldoret in any of the following disciplines: Life/health sciences,

Venue: Main Campus

MSc. in Environmental Human Ecology

engineering, physical sciences, Law social sciences humanities and

MSc. in Environmental Law

allied disciplines.

MSc. in Environmental Economics

ii.

A candidate who has obtained a first degree from a recognized

MSc. in Environmental Biology

university which the senate has accepted as equivalent to first class or

MSc. in Environmental Health

upper second class degree of University of Eldoret in the disciplines out

MSc. in Environmental Planning and Man-

line in (i) above.

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University of Eldoret Academic Programmes

MSc. in Environmental Monitoring

iii. Holders of a lower second class honors degree of University of Eldoret,

Full Time

MSc. in Environmental Earth Sciences

or of a recognized University, who in addition to the degree, have post

Venue: Main Campus

MSc. in Environmental Information Systems

graduate qualification(certificate of diploma) in a relevant field; or

have postgraduate research experience as evidenced by at least one

published paper in refereed journal

DOCTORAL degree PROGRAMMES

PhD. Environmental Human Ecology

i.

Be a holder of Master’s Degree of University of Eldoret in any of the

Full Time

PhD. Environmental Economics

following disciplines; Life science, physical science, Social science,

Venue: Main Campus

PhD. Environmental Biology

Law, Engineering, Humanities and allied disciplines.

PhD. Environmental Health

ii.

Be a holder of Masters Degree from a recognized institutuion as

PhD. Environmental Planning and

equivalent to the status of qualifications in (i) above; OR

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iii. Be a holder of Masters Qualifications considered by senate as

PhD. Environmental Monitoring

equivalent to a Masters degree in the disciplines outlined in (i) above.

PhD. Environmental Earth Sciences

iv. In addition to producing evidence of eligibility for registration,

PhD. Environmental Information Science

Candidates for the D. Phil Programme shall normally be required

PhD. Environmental Economics

to appear for interview by the school of environmental Studies to

PhD. International Law and Environment

determine their suitability for registration.

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

NGO and Environmental Project

i.

Minimum grade of C- at KCSE level with a minimum of at least C- in

Full Time

Management

Geography, History, Business Studies,

Venue: Town Campus

Environmental Disaster Preparedness and

ii.

A levels subsidiary with at least a subsidiary pass,

Risk Management

iii. Any other certificate awarded by the institution recognized by

ASAL Management

University of Eldoret.