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Course Profile

Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name

Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development)

Major Subject

Community Health and Development

Course Category

Degree

Average Study Duration

4 years

About Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development)

Colleges Offering Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development)

Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development

Kisumu

Bondo University College School of Health Sciences

Bondo

International School of Medicine and Applied Technology

Kisumu

Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases (ITROMID)

Nairobi

Kenyatta University Regional Centre for Capacity Development

Nairobi

Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development(Community Health and Development)

JKUAT Kitale CBD Centre

Kitale

This program enables the students gain social skills that will enable them understand health challenges facing the community.
Community health workers liaise with the medical practitioners in diagnosis and carrying out medical practices like vaccination.

The following are some of the areas covered in this program:
(i) Mental Health.
(ii) Community Health Diagnosis.
(iii) Medical Legal Issues.
(iv) Biochemistry I and II.
(v) Public Health.
(vi) Solid Waste Management.
(vii) Water and Sanitation.

Entry requirements

A minimum of C+ at KCSE with C+ in Biology/ Biological Sciences, C in English/Kiswahili and C in any two of the following:
(i) Mathematics or Chemistry or Physics .
(ii) Geography/ Agriculture.
(iii) Physical Science.

Those holding a diploma will join second year while those with a Higher National Diploma will join third year.
Course duration: 4 years

JKUAT Institute of Computer Science and Information Technology

Juja

Course requirements
- To qualify for this program,
one is required to hold any of
the qualifications below:
(a) A minimum of C+ in KCSE.
In addition,they must have met the qualifications
below:
(i)C+ in biology or biological sciences,C in English
or kiswahili,and C in any two of the following subjects:
- Physical science
- Maths
- Geography or Agriculture
- Either chemistry,physics or maths

(b)Two principal passes in KACE level

(c)A minimum of C in KCSE with C- in maths and English plus
a diploma or higher diploma in any health-related discipline.

Course duration
- Four years

Mode of study
- Part time and full time

Tuition fees
- K.shs.160,000 per year

Applicants who have passed with credit at diploma
level shall join second year.Those holding a higher
national diploma will join third year of study.

University of Embu

Embu

Applicants are expected to possess any of the qualifications below:
(a) A mean grade of C+ at KCSE with C+ in Biology, and any three of the following subjects:
(i) Physics.
(ii) Mathematics.
(iii) Biology.
(iv) Geography.
(v) Chemistry.
(vi) History and Government.
(vii) English/ Kiswahili.
(viii) Home Science or Agriculture. OR

(b) Mean grade C and a Diploma in Environmental and Community Development or a related area with Credit Pass from an institution recognized by senate plus at least C+ in in any two of the following subjects:
(i) Home Science or Agriculture.
(ii) History and Government.
(iii) English/ Kiswahili.
(iv) Mathematics.
(v) Biology.
(vi) Physics.
(vii) Chemistry.
(viii) Geography.

Great Lakes University of Kisumu

Kisumu

Admission requirements
- Applicants are required
to have scored a minimum of
C+ in KCSE or a relevant diploma
from a reputable institution.

Application fee
-Kshs.1,000

Registration
-Kshs.2,000

Tuition fee
-Kshs.52,500 per semester

Course duration
- Eight semesters

Mode of study
- Full time

Technical University of Mombasa

Mombasa

Admission requirements:
(i) KCSE C+ and above or
(ii) A two-year certificate or
(iii) Division II or
(iv) A pre-university college certificate or
(v) A diploma in a related field.
Duration: Four years.
Mode of study: Full time

Kirinyaga University

Kerugoya

Program requirements.
(i) KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C in KCSE and have a KNEC Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
(ii) Be registered by the Kenya Clinical Officer’s Council.
Course duration: 8 trimesters