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Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology(Microbiology and Biotechnology) in Kenya

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

Course Name
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology(Microbiology and Biotechnology)
Major Subject
Microbiology and Biotechnology
Course Category
Degree
Average Study Duration
4 years
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About Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology(Microbiology and Biotechnology)

Colleges Offering Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology(Microbiology and Biotechnology)

Admission requirements
-A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C in biology,chemistry,maths or physics or
-Hold a diploma in microbiology and biotechnology from a recognized institution
Course duration
-4 years
Mode of study
-full time

Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology(Microbiology and Biotechnology)

Admission requirements.
(i) Mean grade C+ at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ in Biology, C in Chemistry and any other two subjects;OR

(ii) KACE or equivalent with at least two Principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and one Subsidiary pass in Mathematics, Physics or Geography; OR,

(iii) Mean grade C at KCSE and a Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Biological or related sciences with at least a credit pass.

Course duration.
Four years.
A minimum mean Grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent and at least a B- in Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry (C+), Mathematics (C+), OR
2 Principal passes, one must be in Biology and subsidiary in Mathematics with C (Plain) in Physics at “O” level, OR
KNEC Diploma in Science/Applied Sciences or its equivalent from a recognized institution (Those with Credit/Distinction may be admitted to 2nd Year, Pass 1st year, HND credit 3rd year).
Requirements:-
-A minimum grade C+ in Biology/Biological Sciences and C (plain) in Chemistry in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its equivalent.
-KACE with 2 principals in Biology/ Biological Sciences and Chemistry.
-Ordinary or Higher National Diploma in Biology/Biological Sciences or its equivalent.
-A degree or its equivalent in biological sciences from a recognized University.
Requirements:

-C+ aggregate in KCSE (or equivalent), C in Biology or Biological Sciences and Chemistry, C- in English/Kiswahili and Mathematics or Physics OR K.A.C.E. 2 relevant principal passes. Diploma to join in 2nd year and HND to join 3rd year (in related areas)

Duration of Study: 8 Semesters

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