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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name

Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health)

Major Subject

Animal Health

Course Category

Diploma

Average Study Duration

About Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health)

Kisii University

Kisii

Admission requirements
- Applicants must have attained a C in KCSE or division II in KCE
-Students must have attained a C in each of the following:
(i)Physics,maths,chemistry or physical sciences,biology or biological sciences and a C in English/kiswahili or
- Hold a certificate in animal health from a reputable institution with a credit pass
Duration
- 3 years

Matric Institute of Professional Studies

Thika

Course Duration: Two and half years.

DairyTrain

Egerton

Baraton College

Kapsabet town

Universities Offering Diploma in Animal Health(Animal Health)

Egerton University Njoro Campus

Nakuru

The course is available ins faculty of veterinary
medicine surgery.In this faculty,students learn
about environment and its relationship with
the livestock.They learn about animal breeding
and diseases thus providing required treatment.

Course requirements
- To qualify for this program, one must have
scored a C in KCSE or division II in KCE/EACE.
They must have scored a C in KCSE or a credit
in each of the following:
(i)physical science or chemistry
(ii) English/kiswahili
(iii)Physics
(iv)maths
(v)Biology or biological sciences or
Hold a certificate in animal health with a credit pass from a reputable institution

Course requirements
- The program takes a minimum of
three years.

Graduation requirements
-Students are required to have done and passed all exams offered by
the senate within the given period.

Egerton University Nairobi Campus

Nairobi

The program is designed to enable graduates
get a better understanding of common diseases
affecting farm animals thus providing prevention
and curative measures.

Entry requirements
- A minimum of a C in KCSE
or division II in KCE/EACE
In addition,applicants must
have scored C or credit in each
of the following subjects:
(i)English or kiswahili
(ii)Chemistry or physical sciences
(iii)Physics
(iv)Biology or biological sciences
(v)Maths
Students with a credit pass in animal health
certificate will be considered for admission.

Course duration
- The program takes three years

Kenya Methodist University

Meru

Entry requirements
A mean grade of C and above at KCSE

The following are some of the contents of the program:
(i) Public health and epidemiology
(ii) Zoonoses and one health concept
(iii) Farm structures
(iv) Viral, Rickettsial and parasitic
Diseases
(v) Animal nutrition and feeding
(vi) Animal physiology
(vii) Parasitology

Course duration
3 years

Mode of study
(i) Part time
(ii) Full time
(iii) Distance learning

Intakes
January, May and September

Egerton University

Nakuru

Course requirements
- Applicants must have scored scored a minimum of
C in KCSE or division II in EACE/KCE.
In addition,they must have scored a minimum of C
in each of the subjects below:
(i)Chemistry or physical sciences
(ii)Biology or biological sciences
(iii)Maths
(iv)Physics
(v)English or kswahili

Holders of a certificate in Animal Health from a recognized institution
may be admitted provided they have passed with credit.

Course duration
- Three years

University of Eldoret

Eldoret

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

i. KCSE mean grade C plain with C- in Mathematics or Physics; C- in any 2 of the other science
subjects and C plain in English or Kiswahili OR

ii. KCE Division III with a pass in Mathematics or Physics, a pass in any 2 of the other science
subjects and a pass in English or Kiswahili OR

iii. Certificate in Agriculture/Community Development or related field.

Kenya methodist university mombasa campus

Mombasa

Admission requirements
-KCSE C or a certificate in animal production or its equivalent
Duration
-2 years
Mode of study
-full time

Kenya Methodist University Nakuru Campus

Nakuru

Admission requirements
-KCSE C with C in maths, chemistry and biology
Period of study
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time

Kenya Methodist University Nairobi campus

Nairobi

Admission requirements
-KCSE C or a certificate in Animal production
Duration
-2 years
Mode of study
-full time

Kenya Methodist University Nyeri campus

Nyeri

Entry requirements
-KCSE C with C in maths, biology and chemistry
Duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time

South Eastern Kenya University

Kitui

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