ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

Minimum Admission Requirements

1. The common regulations for admission into the postgraduate diploma of the University of Nairobi shall apply.

2. In addition, applicants must be holders of a Bachelor's degree of the University of Nairobi or any other equivalent institution recognized by University of Nairobi Senate.

Credit Transfer and Exemptions

A student may be exempted from taking some course units and be allowed to transfer credit unit up to a maximum of one third (1/3) of the taught units provided that they were taken at equivalent level of education from institutions recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate.

A student seeking transfer of credit shall send a formal application to the Graduate School through the Director Population Studies and Research Institute justifying the request with relevant supporting documents.

Transfer of credit shall be considered only after payment of the prescribed nonrefundable fees.

Grades for the transferred courses units shall be entered in the candidate’s transcripts while the exempted course units shall be entered as “exempt”.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Students Obligations

The student shall be required to attend all the scheduled lectures and tutorials for the registered course units.

Lecturer Obligation

The course lecturer shall be required to deliver the curriculum to the learners as per the teaching timetable, apply problem-based learning approaches, align the curriculum to learning needs and outcomes, be available for consultation by students, and assess learners based on the curriculum and aligned learning outcomes.

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Application Information

Applications for admission are open throughout the year through the online platform. The requirements for submitting your application are detailed in the link provided https://application.uonbi.ac.ke/