Entry requirements:
-The common admission requirements for diploma courses of the University of Nairobi, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine shall apply. Applicants with the following minimum qualifications shall be admissible:
-Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C or equivalent with at least grade C in Chemistry, and one other subject such as Biology, or Physics or Physical Science.
-KCSE mean grade C- with at least grade C in Chemistry or equivalent plus a Certificate in Leather Technology, or Hides and Skins Improvement, or Animal Health and Production, or Range Management, or Laboratory Technology or a relevant professional field from institutions recognized by the Senate.
-O level Division III with at least a pass in Chemistry or Physical Sciences.
-A level with a minimum of two subsidiary passes or equivalent; one of which must be in Chemistry, and the other in either Biology, or Physics, or Mathematics, or Geography.
-Equivalent qualifications to the above from institutions recognized by the Senate.
Duration: 2 years