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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Criminology(Criminology) in Kenya

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

Course Name
Diploma in Criminology(Criminology)
Major Subject
Criminology
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Diploma in Criminology(Criminology)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Criminology(Criminology)

Course Outline

Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship
Communication
Forensic criminology
Criminal law
Law of evidence
Computer/cyber forensics
Criminal justice administration
Sex crimes and crimes against children
Forensic accounting
Psychology of criminal behavior
Injury and death investigations
Crime scene management
Investigation of explosives and arson
Investigating terrorism

Requirements
Course Duration: 18 months
Exam Body: JP-UK
Grade: C- and Above
Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirement:
C- Minus OR Completion of craft Certificate level 4 as per Kenya National Qualification frame work.

Tuition fees: 80,000 KES

Application Fee: 1,500 KES.
Entry requirements
1.Mean Grade of C- at KCSE or Division II at KCE – “O” Level OR

2.One Principal pass at KACE – “A” Level at least a D+ at KCSE plus a one-year certificate from an accredited institution or KNEC
Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade C Plain.
Course duration: 2 years.
Fees per term: Ksh. 29,500.

Universities Offering Diploma in Criminology(Criminology)

Course requirements
(i) Students applying for this program are required to have scored a minimum of C in KCSE with a C- in maths and English or
(ii) Division III at KCE with at least a credit pass in both maths and English or
(iii) Hold a relevant certificate with a credit pass
Course duration
- 2 years
Mode of study
- Part time,full time,weekend,distance learning and school based
Students pursuing this program
may serve in forces or in investigative
firms.The technology involves the study
on how to detect crime and handling cases
related to crime and criminals

Entry requirements
- A minimum of a C-
in KCSE or division III
or a relevant certificate
from a recognized institution.

Course duration
- The course takes two years
Entry requirements
- Those applying for this program should scored a C- at KCSE or division II or
- Hold a KACE certificate with one principal pass or
- Attain a D+ in KCSE with a one year certificate from a reputable institution
Mode of study
- Weekend,evening and full time
Program: Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies.

Entry requirements
A mean grade of C at KCSE

Tuition fees
Ksh.30,000 per semester

Course duration
Four semesters
Academic qualifications
-A C in KCSE or a certificate in criminology from a reputable institution
Duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time

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