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Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry)
Major Subject
Chemistry
Course Category
Masters
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry)

Colleges Offering Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry)

Kibabii University
Bungoma
Entry requirement
Bachelors Degree in related field, with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from MMUST or any recognized institution OR Bachelors Degree Second Class (Lower Division) or its equivalent with at least two years working experience in a related area.

Tution fee: Kshs.62,000 per semester

Mode of study:Full Time/Part Time.

Main Campus
Chepkoilel University College
Eldoret
Academic requirements

One must hold a minimum of a degree in chemistry or
hold any other qualifications approved by the university senate

Duration

Two years

Universities Offering Master of Science in Chemistry(Chemistry)

University of Kabianga
Kericho
Admission shall be granted to holders of any of the qualifications below:

(a) A holder of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with at least second class honours (upper division) from the University of Kabianga or any other reputable institution.OR

(b) A holder of a Bachelor of Education degree who has studied Chemistry as a major subject and has attained at least an upper second class honours from University of Kabianga or any other Institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate.OR

(c) Holders of Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry or Bachelor of Education who has studied Chemistry as a major subject with a lower second class honours, with evidence of two years of proven work experience in relevant field.

Course duration
Two years.
Kabianga University College School of Education and Social Sciences
Kericho
Admission Requirements:

A holders of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with at least second class honours (upper division) from the University of Kabianga or any other institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate.

A holder of a Bachelor of Education degree who has studied Chemistry as a major subject and has attained at least an upper second class honours from University of Kabianga or any other Institution recognized by University of Kabianga Senate.

Holders of Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry or Bachelor of Education who has studied Chemistry as a major subject with a lower second class honours, with evidence of two years of proven work experience in relevant field.
Egerton University Nairobi Campus
Nairobi
Students graduating with this
program may serve as lecturers
in learning institutions or
work in chemical industry.

Entry requirements
- Students are required to hold a Bachelor of Science degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours in Chemistry either as a single subject or as one of the main subjects studied at B.Sc. level. or
hold a Bachelor of Education degree who has studied chemistry as a major subject and has attained at least an Upper Second Class Honours.

Course duration
- The program takes two years

Graduation requirements
- To graduate a student shall be required to take and pass all scheduled courses within the stipulated period.
University of Nairobi
Nairobi
Minimum requirements
-Applicants are expected to be holding
any one of the qualifications below:
(a)At least Upper Second Class Honours
in Chemistry from any reputable university.

(b)At least Lower Second Class honours degree
in chemistry from either University of Nairobi
or any other accredited university plus at least
two years relevant research experience.

(c)A pass degree in Chemistry from any accredited
university plus at least five years relevant research or
work experience.

Application fees
-Kshs.3,000

Total tuition fees
-Kshs.242,700

Course duration
-Two years
University of Eldoret
Eldoret
Course specializations:
(a) Organic chemistry
(b) Inorganic chemistry
(c) Analytical chemistry
(d) Physical chemistry

Entry requirements
(i) Minimum Grade of C- at KCSE level with at least C- in English or Kiswahili; OR

(ii) ‘O’ level qualification with at least Division III OR

(iii) Any other certificate awarded by an institution recognized by University of Eldoret

Venue
Main campus

Mode of study
Full Time/Evening/Part Time
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kakamega
Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to
hold bachelors degree with first class
honours or a bachelors degree with second
class honours upper division or bachelors
degree with second class honours lower division
with two years of working experience.

Admission fees
-Sh.2000 non-refundable fee


Period of study
-The course takes two years
University of Embu
Embu
Admission requirements
(i) Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field with at least Upper Second Class Honours from a recognized University; OR

(ii) Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field with Lower Second Class Honours or equivalent plus at least two years relevant work/ research experience.

Course duration.
Two years.
Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa
Admission requirements.
(a) Bachelor of Science in Applied chemistry or Biochemistry with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from a reputable institution.

(b) Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with at least two years of relevant research and or work experience.

Course duration.
Four semesters.
JKUAT Westlands Campus
Westlands
Admission Requirements: A holder of at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) degree having studied
Chemistry either as a single subject or as one of the two Science subjects at Bachelor’s
degree level or its equivalent from a University recognized by the Senate.
Course Duration: 2 academic years.
Chuka University
Chuka
Minimum requirements
(a) Second Class Honours Upper Division in the Bachelors Degree from a recognized University OR

(b) Second Class Honours Lower Division in the Bachelors Degree from a recognized University with a minimum two years work experience.

Course duration
Two years
Chepkoilel University College School of Science
Eldoret
Admission requirements

Applicants are required to hold a bachelors degree in chemistry with
the relevant passes from a recognized institution or any other
acceptable qualifications.

Duration

Two years
Chepkoilel University College
Eldoret
Entry requirements

A bachelors degree in chemistry or any relevant science
science with desired qualifications from a reputable
institution.

Course length

Two years

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