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Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Computer Science(Computer Science) in Kenya

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science(Computer Science)
  • Major Subject: Computer Science
  • Course Category: Degree
  • Average Study Duration: 4 Years

Colleges Offering Bachelor of Science in Computer Science(Computer Science)

  • Tharaka University College Tharaka University College, Tharak Nithi  
    Entry Requirements
    KCSE C+ at KCSE plus C+ in Math, C in Physics/Physical Sciences, C grade in one humanities & one language subject.

    OR -Two principals one must be in Math or Physics at “A” level.

    OR -Diploma with at least a credit in Computer Science or equivalent from a Senate-recognised institution with a pass in physics at KCSE.

    Duration & Study Mode

    8 semesters FT or evening or Work-based (WB)

    Tution Fees (only)

    55,000/= / semester
  • Kisii University Kisii University, Kisii  
    Admission requirements
    - Applicants must have attained a minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in either:
    (i)A B+ in maths and a B in physics or
    (ii) A B+ in maths and physical science or
    - A diploma in computer science or its equivalent from a recognized institution with at least a credit pass
    Course duration
    - 4 years
  •  Chepkoilel University College, Eldoret  
    Course requirements

    A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in maths and physics or
    a diploma in the same from accredited institution with at least a credit
    pass or any other qualifications approved by the senate.

    Program length

    Four years
  •  Narok University College, Narok  
    Course requirements

    A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in maths and physics or
    hold a diploma in a similar field from an institution recognized by
    the senate with at least a credit pass.

    Duration

    Four years
  •  Kibabii University, Bungoma   
    Entry requirements
    -A C+ in KCSE with a C+ in maths and physics or
    -Hold a diploma in computer science from a recognized institution
    Duration
    -4 years
    Mode of study
    -full time
  • Karatina University Karatina University, Karatina  
    Entry requirements
    -A minimum of C+ in KCSE with a C+ in maths/physics
    Course duration
    -4 years
    Mode of study
    -full time
  •  Narok university college. Nyandarua satelite campus, Engineer town  
  • Umma University Umma University, Kajiado  
  • Alphax College Alphax College, Eldoret  
  • Kenya Science Campus,University of Nairobi Kenya Science Campus,University of Nairobi, Nairobi  
  •  Bondo University College School of Informatics and Innovative Systems, Bondo  
  • Eldoret College of Professional studies Eldoret College of Professional studies, Eldoret  
  • Highlands State College Highlands State College, Nairobi  

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Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Computer Science(Computer Science)

  • Moi University Kericho Campus Moi University Kericho Campus, Kericho  
    The program aims at producing
    experts who are capable of handling
    both hardware and software parts
    of a computer.Graduates may work
    in IT industry and other areas
    where computer is applied.The
    study enhances creativity among
    students,they may therefore participate
    in research aimed at making new inventions
    or improvement in computer industry.

    Entry requirements
    - Applicants must have scored
    a minimum of C+ in KCSE with C+
    in subjects given in the alternatives
    below:
    (a)Alternative A
    (i)Maths
    (ii)Physics
    (iii)Chemistry
    (iv)Geography or any group III subject in KCSE
    (v)Biology

    Alternative B
    (i)Geography
    (ii)Maths
    (iii)Physical science
    (iv)Biological science
    (v)Geography or any group III subject in KCSE

    Mature entry requirements
    - Applicants are expected to hold
    either of the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with C+ in subjects listed above
    (b)A diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution
    with first class grade or credit plus two years of field or research experience.
    (c)Applicants with other relevant qualifications may be admitted as long as their
    qualifications are accepted by the senate.

    Applicants with relevant diplomas and satisfy admission requirements
    may be admitted on credit transfer.

    Program duration
    - This course takes four years
  • Egerton University Nairobi Campus Egerton University Nairobi Campus, Nairobi  
    Applicants are introduced to computer
    hardware and software how such elements
    work together.They also learn application
    of computer science in industry today.
    Those graduate with this program
    may serve as:
    (a)System analysts
    (b)Database administrators
    (c)Programmers

    Course requirements
    - Applicants must have scored
    a C+ in KCSE and above.
    In addition, they must have passed in KCSE or its
    equivalent with the following grades in either of
    the categories below:
    (a)B in physics and B+ in maths
    (b)B+ in maths and B+ in physical science
    In addition, applicants must have scored B in one
    language subject and B in one humanities subject
    Holders of diplomas in computer science with a credit
    from a reputable institution will be considered for
    admission.
    Students holding diplomas in computer science
    may transfer credits according to the university regulations

    Graduation requirements
    - To graduate a student shall be required to take and pass all scheduled courses within the stipulated period.

    Course duration
    - The program takes four years
  • JKUAT Kisii Centre JKUAT Kisii Centre, Kisii  
    The program involves providing information on the components of a computer,the interrelationship between the hardware and the software parts of a computer and data processing.

    The following are some of the units covered:
    (i) Linear Algebra.

    (ii) Artificial Intelligence.

    (iii) Differential Geometry.

    (iv) Cloud Computing.

    (v) Computer Graphics.

    (vi) Cloud Computing.

    Entry requirements
    Admission shall be granted to holders of any of the qualifications below:
    (i) A minimum of C+ in Mathematics at KCSE OR

    (ii) A minimum of two principal passes in science subjects in General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level /Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE). OR

    (iii) A Diploma in relevant subjects and with at least a credit pass from a reputable institution.

    (iv) A Diploma in applied sciences with at least a credit pass in relevant subjects from a recognized institution.

    Program duration
    4 years
  • Catholic University of Eastern Africa Faculty of Science Catholic University of Eastern Africa Faculty of Science, Nairobi  
    Course requirements
    - Students interested in this
    program are required have either
    of the following qualifications:
    (i)A minimum of a C+ in KCSE
    with a C in maths or physics.
    (ii)Advanced Certificate of Education GCE or A-levels applicants must have at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass or its equivalent and must have passed in subjects related to the program above.
    (iii)Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from a reputable institution
    (iv)Advanced Diploma in a Relevant field, applicant must have an ordinary diploma from a recognized institution
    (v)A minimum of a C in KCSE plus a pre-university certificate with a mean of C+
    Candidates from non-English speaking countries shall be required to pass a special entrance exam set by the university and demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English


    Course duration
    - This course takes three years
  • Riara University Riara University, Nairobi  
    Entry Requirements
    All students admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Computer Science must satisfy the minimum requirements of:

    (a) A Mean grade of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) ) and a minimum of grade C+ in both Mathematics and Physics or Physical Sciences; or its equivalent;
    or
    (b) A Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A-Level) with a minimum of two principal passes and a subsidiary and a minimum of a credit pass in both Mathematics and Physics., or its equivalent;
    or
    (c) A Diploma from a recognized institution; or
    (d) A Pre-University certificate from an institution recognized by the Senate, with a
    minimum GPA of 2.50
    (e) A degree in a science-based discipline from a recognized university by the University Senate.
  • Gretsa University School of Science and Technology Gretsa University School of Science and Technology, Thika  
    Those who pursue this program
    acquire skills needed in conducting
    complex computations.They also learn
    about the daily application of such expertise.

    Entry requirements
    - To qualify for this course,
    one must possess either of the
    qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with C in maths,physics and
    English or kiswahili.
    (b)Be in possession of a KACE certificate with two
    principal passes and one subsidiary pass.
    (c)A minimum of a credit pass in maths and English in KCE
    (d)A diploma in computer science or any relevant discipline
    from a recognized institution.

    Program duration
    - This course takes three years(eight trimesters)plus internship

    Tuition fees
    - Sh.55,000 per trimester
  • Africa Nazarene University, Kisii Center Africa Nazarene University, Kisii Center, Kisii  
    Students pursuing this
    program may serve in the
    following professions:
    (i)Applications development
    (ii)Software engineering
    (iii)Database administration
    (iv)Software systems management

    Entry requirements
    - Applicants are required have scored
    a minimum of a C+ in KCSE or African Nazarene University
    pre-university program B-(Grade Point Average of 2.7)and
    demonstrate proficiency in English.In addition,applicants
    must have scored a C+ in the following subjects:
    (a)English
    (b)Pysics/physical science
    (c)Maths in KCSE

    Intakes
    (a)Day time classes:January,May and September
    (b)Evening classes:January,May and September

    Course duration
    - The program takes three years
  • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Karen Campus Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Karen Campus, Karen  
    After applying for this program,students are introduced to
    to complex computations and also trained how they are applied.
    They also study how such computations are incorporated using
    computer programming language to come up with a reliable output.

    Course requirements
    - Applicants required to have scored a C+ in KCSE with a C
    in English and maths or be in possession of a any IT-related
    diploma from a recognized institution with at least a credit pass.
    Holders of other relevant qualifications may be considered too after
    approval by the senate.

    Course duration
    - The program takes four years
  • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja  
    Course requirements
    - Admission shall be granted
    to students holding any one
    of the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE
    with A- in one of the following
    subjects:
    (i)Biological sciences
    (ii)Physical sciences
    (iii)Chemistry or maths
    (iv)Physics
    (v)Maths

    (b)C+ in KCSE with C+ in each of
    the subjects below:
    (i)Physics
    (ii)Biological sciences
    (iii)Physical sciences/chemistry
    (iv)Maths

    (c)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with
    C in English and maths.

    Tuition fees
    -Kshs.164,934 per year

    Course duration
    - Four years
  • JKUAT Institute of Computer Science and Information Technology JKUAT Institute of Computer Science and Information Technology, Juja  
    Admission requirements
    - To qualify for this program,
    one is required to hold any of
    the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with
    an A- in one of the following
    combinations of three subjects:
    (i) Biological sciences
    (ii)Chemistry or maths
    (iii)Maths
    (iv)Physical sciences
    (v)Physics

    (b)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with C+
    in Physics,maths and C+ in either chemistry,biological sciences or physical sciences

    (c)C+ in KCSE with C in maths and English

    Course duration
    - Four years

    Tuition Fees
    - Kshs.164,934 per year
  • Multimedia University of Kenya Multimedia University of Kenya, Nairobi  
    Academic qualifications
    - To qualify for this program,
    students are required to hold
    any of the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with
    C+ in the subjects below:
    (i)Maths and English
    (ii)Physics
    (iii)Chemistry/physical science

    (b)One subsidiary pass and two principal
    passes in the relevant subjects at A-level

    Applicants with other relevant qualifications
    may be admitted after approval by the university
    senate.

    Course duration
    - Four years

    Tuition fees
    - Sh.77,616 per semester
  • Garissa University Garissa University, Garissa  
    Entry requirements
    Meet the minimum University admission criteria as set by the commission for Higher Education.

    K.S.C.E minimum average grade of B- in the following Cluster of subjects:
    Cluster A
    Biology
    Physics
    Chemistry
    Mathemetics
    Geography

    Cluster B
    Biological science
    Mathemetics
    GEography

    Any other from group III

    Candidates who have successfully completed a relevant diploma course recognized by the University

    Duration:4 years
    Mode of study:Regular
  • Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology, Nairobi  
    Entry requirements
    - Applicants must be
    in possession of any one
    of the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE
    with C in maths and English
    They must have Physics or Physical Science in Secondary School.

    (b)A minimum Grade Point Average of 2.7 after undertaking Pre-University programme from a recognized institution.

    (c)A minimum of two principal passes one of which must be Mathematics at Advanced Level Certificate from a reputable institution.

    Course duration
    -Four years
  • University of Embu University of Embu, Embu  
    Minimum qualifications.
    (a) Mean grade C+(Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ in Mathematics, Physics and any other two subjects; OR,

    (b) KACE or equivalent with at least two Principal passes one of which must be in Mathematics or Physics and one Subsidiary; OR,

    (c) Mean grade C at KCSE and Advanced Certificate in Computer Studies, Diploma in Computer Studies/Higher Diploma in Computer Studies.

    Course duration.
    Four years.
  • Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega  
    Those who join this program
    are introduced to various tactics
    involved in computations and how
    such processes are applied.

    Entry requirements
    - A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with
    a C+ in maths/physics and English or
    a diploma in any computer-related
    discipline with a credit from
    a reputable institution.

    Admission fee
    - Sh.1,000 non-refundable fee

    Course duration
    - The program takes four years
  • Gretsa University Gretsa University, Thika  
    Entry requirements: KCSE (or equivalent) with an aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C plain in Mathematics, English/Kiswahili and Physics or
    KACE certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and one subsidiary pass, and a minimum of a credit pass in mathematics and English in KCE or
    A diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution.
    Course duration: 3 academic years or 8 trimesters.
    Fees payable: Ksh 55,000 per trimester.
  • Chuka University Chuka University, Chuka  
    Entry requirements.
    (a) A minimum of C+ at KCSE with C+ in maths, C Physics/ Physical Sciences, C grade in one humanities and
    one language subject OR

    (b) Two principals one must be in Math or Physics at “A” level OR

    (C) A diploma in a relevant discipline with a credit from a recognized institution.

    Tuition fees.
    55, 000 per semester.

    Course duration.
    8 semesters.
  • Dedan Kimathi University of Technology DKUT Dedan Kimathi University of Technology DKUT, Nyeri  
    Admission requirements
    -The candidate must scored a C+ in KCSE with:
    (i)C+ in maths, physics,chemistry or
    (ii)C+ in maths, physical science and geography or
    -A two passes in maths and physics and at least a credit pass in chemistry or be a holder of a similar diploma from a reputable institution
    Period of study
    -4 years
    Mode of study
    -full time
  • Kabarak University Kabarak University, Nakuru  
    Entry requirements
    -Students applying for
    this program are required
    to be holding any one of
    the qualifications below:
    (a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE
    with C in maths,English and
    physics.

    (b)Diploma in Computer Science
    or Information Technology with
    at least a credit pass.

    Course duration
    - Eight semesters
  • Karatina University college School of Pure and Applied Sciences Karatina University college School of Pure and Applied Sciences, Karatina  
    Entry requirements
    - Students applying for this program should have attained a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in physics,maths or physical sciences or
    - Two principal passes with one being maths or physics at "A" level or
    - Hold a diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution
    Course duration
    - 4 years
    Mode of study
    - Full time
  • Karatina university college nanyuki campus Karatina university college nanyuki campus, Nanyuki  
    Entry requirements
    -A C+ at KCSE and at least a
    C+ in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Science or
    -principal passes, one of which must be in Mathematics or
    Physics at “A” level or
    -A Diploma in Computer Studies
    or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
    Course duration
    -4 years
    Mode of study
    -full time
  • Kenyatta University Mombasa Campus Kenyatta University Mombasa Campus, Mombasa  
    Application requirements
    - To qualify for this program
    one must have scored C+ in KCSE
    with C+ in maths or physics.
    Applicants holding a diploma
    in computer science or in any computer
    related-discipline with a credit from
    a recognized institution.

    Course duration
    - The program takes four years
  • Kabianga University College School of Education and Social Sciences Kabianga University College School of Education and Social Sciences, Kericho  
    Admission Requirements:

    Mean grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE with at least C+ in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Sciences,

    OR

    2 Principal passes, one of which must be in Mathematics or Physics at A level,

    OR

    KNEC Diploma in Computer Studies or equivalent from recognized institution.
  • The East African University The East African University, Kajiado  
    Course requirements


    One must have attained a minimum of a C+ or
    be in possession of a relevant diploma from a reputable institution or professional certificate
    from a recognized examination body.

    Course duration

    - Eight semesters(2 1/2 years)

    Fees

    -Sh. 59,500
  • University of Eldoret University of Eldoret, Eldoret  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    - A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE, and at least a C+ in Mathematics, Physics or Physical Sciences, OR
    - 2 Principal passes, one of which must be in Mathematics or Physics at “A” Level, OR
    - KNEC Diploma in Computer Studies or its equivalent from a recognized Institution by UoE Senate.
  • Kirinyaga University Kirinyaga University, Kerugoya  
    Entry requirements
    (i) Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English
    OR,
    (ii) Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with KNEC Diploma or equivalent in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate

    Course duration.
    8 Semesters
  • Kirinyaga university college town campus Kirinyaga university college town campus, Karatina  
    Entry Requirements:
    -Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English
    OR,
    Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with KNEC Diploma or equivalent in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate

    Course Duration
    8 semesters
  • Kenya Highlands University Kenya Highlands University, Kericho  
    Entry requirements

    Applicants are required to have attained a minimum of
    a C+ in final exams with a C in maths and physics or
    hold a diploma in computer science or its equivalent from
    a recognized institution.

    Period of study

    Four years
  •  Chepkoilel University College School of Science, Eldoret  
    Academic requirements

    One must have scored a minimum of a C+ in final exams with a C+ in maths and physics or
    a diploma from accredited institution or any other relevant qualifications
    approved by the senate.

    Program duration

    Four years
  • Pwani University College Pwani University College, Kilifi  
    Entry requirements:-

    Mean grade of C+ at K.C.S.E or equivalent and have a minimum grade of C+ Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or B- in Physical Sciences OR
    Mean grade C (Plain) at K.C.S.E with credit pass in relevant Diploma from a recognized institution.

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