Laikipia University (LU) is a premier public university in Kenya that is well known for its excellence in Education (Arts)This college is located in Laikipia County, approximately 11 kilometers from Nyahururu town along the main road to Nakuru.
Laikipia University’s Basic College Information
- Official Website: laikipia.ac.ke .
- Main Campus: Located in Nyahururu and is the hub of many academic activities, with facilities such as laboratories, libraries, and student hostels.
- Contact: You can reach them via phone number +254 713 552761 or email info@laikipia.ac.ke
- Entry Requirements: Generally, a first degree requires a minimum grade of C+ (Plus) in KCSE. A diploma requires a minimum grade of C- (Minus) .
- Courses Offered: The college offers various courses through the following schools:
- Education
- Science & Applied Technology
- Business
- Humanities & Development Studies .
- Applications: Letters of recommendation are usually available through the college application portal .
Laikipia University’s Fees and Payments
Fees vary depending on the course and academic year. All payments should be made through official university bank accounts such as Cooperative Bank , KCB, or Equity Bank.
LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY’S ACCREDITED KUCCPS COURSES ( 27 Programs)
- Bachelor Of Science (Biochemistry
- Bachelor Of Science (Computer Science
- Bachelor Of Science(Physics, Biology,Chemistry,Mathematics)
- Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com)
- Bachelor Of Education (Arts)
- Bachelor Of Arts (Criminology And Security Studies)
- Bachelor Of Education (Science)
- Bachelor Of Science (Information And Communication Technology)
- Bachelor Of Science (Statistics)
- Bachelor Of Education (Early Childhood Development)
- Bachelor Of Science (Biomedical Science And Technology
- Bachelor Of Arts (Economics And Sociology)
- Bachelor Of Science (Economics And Statistics)
- Bachelor Of Science (Environmental Science)
- Bachelor Of Science (Agricultural Economics
- Bachelor Of Library And Information Studies
- Bachelor Of Psychology
- Bachelor Of Science (Community Development)
- Bachelor Of Agribusiness Management
- Bachelor Of Science (Geography)
- Bachelor Of Arts ( Kiswahili And Communication)
- Bachelor Of Arts (Communication And Media)
- Bachelor Of Agricultural Education & Extension
- Bachelor Of Sports Science & Management
- Bachelor Of Arts (Peace Education)
- Bachelor Of Science (Utilization & Sustainability Of Arid Lands (Usal)
- Bachelor Of Arts (English & Communication)
FULL LIST OF COURSES OFFERED AT LAIKIPIA
Introduction
Welcome to the world of Academia at Laikipia University. We offer the following courses listed below with their respective entry requirements.
1. Certificate Programmes which lead to the award of Certificate in:
- Computer Applications
- Computer Repairs and Maintenance
- Public Relations
- Purchasing and Supplies Management
- School Management, Sales and Marketing
- Information Communication Technology (CICT)
- Certificate in Public Administration and County Governance
- Certificate in Sports Science and Management
Minimum Entry Requirements:
KCSE Mean Grade D+ or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution for all certificate courses
2. Diploma Programmes which lead to the award of:
- Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (DICT)
- Diploma in Community Development
- Diploma in Sports Science and Management
- Diploma in Procurement and Logistics Management
- Diploma in Business Management
- Diploma in Library and Information Studies
- Diploma in Education (Arts)
Minimum Entry Requirements:
An aggregate KCSE grade of C – (Minus) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution, for Diploma in Education aggregate KCSE grade C+ , C+ in two teaching subjects and C(Plain) in English or its equivalent.
3. Bachelors Degree Programmes that lead to the award of:
- Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili and Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and English Language Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media
- Bachelor of Science in Information Science
- Bachelor of Library and Information Studies
- Bachelor of Arts (Peace Education)
- Bachelor of Science in Geography
- Bachelor of Psychology
- Bachelor of Science (Community Development)
- Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Security Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Education (Arts)
- Bachelor of Education (Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science (Economics and Statistics)
- Bachelor of Science in Statistics
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics
- Bachelor of Agribusiness Management (BAM)
- Bachelor of Arts (History and Economics)
- Bachelor of Arts Economics and Sociology
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and Extension
- Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood and Development Education
- Bachelor of Sports Science and Management
- Bachelor of Science in Utilization and Sustainability of Arid Lands
- Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Management
Minimum Entry Requirements:
An aggregate KCSE grade of C+ (PLUS) or a relevant Diploma from a recognized institution.
(Some Degree Programmes may require higher aggregate KCSE grade).
4. Post Graduate Degree Programmes:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education
Entry Requirements:
First Degree in a Relevant field
5. Masters Programmes that lead to the award of:
- Master of Education in Curriculum Studies
- Master of Education in Educational Management
- Master of Education in Educational Psychology
- Master of Education in Measurement and Evaluation
- Master of Education in Guidance and Counselling
- Master of Education in Science Education
- Master of Arts in Kiswahili and Communication
- Master of Arts in Guidance and Counselling
- Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics
- Master of Arts in Communication and Media
- Master of Arts in Literature
- Master of Arts in History
- Master of Arts in Religion
- Master of Arts in Sociology
- Master of Arts in Environmental Science
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science in Community Development
Entry Requirements:
Bachelor Degree, Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above OR Bachelor Degree Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two (2) years’ relevant work experience.
6. Doctor of Philosophy Programmes that lead to the award of:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Guidance and Counselling
- Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Kiswahili and Communication Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
- Doctor of Philosophy in History
- Doctor of Philosophy in Literature
- Doctor of Philosophy in Religion
- Doctor of Philosophy in Communication and Media
- Doctor of Philosophy in Community Development
- Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
- Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences
Entry Requirements:
Masters qualification in a relevant field from a recognized Institution or its Equivalent from a recognized institution.
LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT PORTAL
eLEARNING PORTAL FOR LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY
LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY’S OFFICIAL CONTACTS
For Further Information kindly Contact
The Office of the Registrar (Academics Affairs)
Laikipia University
P.O. Box 1100 – 20300
Nyahururu, Kenya
Admission Office Enquiries;
Admission Office Enquiries:
+254(0)20 267 1779,
+254(0)20 267 1771,
+254(0)729281902,
+254(0)729285 902,
Email:raa@laikipia.ac.ke
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