The East African University Courses, Admission Requirements, Fee Structure, Contacts and payment option

April 12, 2025

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Undergraduate courses
Admission Requirements
Contacts

Below are the courses offered by The East African university, admission requirements and contacts:

Undergraduate courses

Certificate courses

Certificate in Business and Information Technology
Certificate in Business Management
Certificate in Certificate in Social Work
Certificate in Computer Science & Information Technology
Certificate in Criminology & Criminal Justice
Certificate in Food and Beverage Management
Certificate in Leisure, Tourism & Hotel Management

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Accounting
Diploma in Actuarial Science
Diploma in Agriculture
Diploma in Banking And Finance
Diploma in Business & Information Technology
Diploma in Computer Science & Information Tech.
Diploma in Conflict Management and Peace Studies
Diploma in County Resource Management
Diploma in Credit Management
Diploma in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Diploma in Development Studies
Diploma in Diplomacy and international Relations
Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education
Diploma in education (Arts)
Diploma in education (Arts) School based
Diploma in Environ . mgt & Natural Resources
Diploma in Event Management
Diploma in Food & Beverage Management
Diploma in Governance and ethics
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Leisure Tourism & Hotel Management
Diploma in Management of NGO’s
Diploma in Microfinance
Diploma in Nutrition and Dietectics
Diploma in Procurement & Supplies Management
Diploma in Project Planning & Management
Diploma in Risk Management and Insurance
Diploma in Sales and marketing
Diploma in slamic Banking and Finance
Diploma in Social work & Comm. Development
Diploma in Special Needs Education
Diploma in Sports Science Education

Degree courses

Bachelor of Education (BED – Arts) (School Based)
Bachelors of Business Information Technology (BBT)
Bachelors of Computer Science & Information Technology
Bachelors of Education (BED – Arts) Regular
Business management (BBM) options; Accounting Banking and Finance Sales & Marketing Human Resource

Admission Requirements

Bachelor of Business Management

Admission requirements

Admission to all undergraduate programmes shall be based on merit criteria as determined by the University Senate in line with Commission for University Education guidelines. Admission to undergraduate programmes shall be through:

Direct entry
Diploma entry scheme (from recognized institution)

Requirements for direct entry

The minimum requirement for Direct Entry shall be C+ for 8-4-4 system (KCSE) or its equivalent and a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English. Two principal passes at “A” Level (KACE) and 1 subsidiary pass with a minimum of a credit pass in Mathematics and English at KCSE.

Requirement for Diploma Entry Scheme

The minimum requirement for the Diploma Entry scheme shall be a holder of a Diploma with credit pass or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution. The duration of the diploma must not have been less than one year. Minimum requirement for direct admission to a diploma shall be C-and above or one principal and two subsidiary passes “A” level or its equivalent.

Admission for international students

All international students must meet all the requirements for the programme. They must have all their academic qualifications equated by the Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA). If the student’s academic documents do not show evidence of English language as a language of instruction, then the candidate shall be required to do an English proficiency course of TEAU before enrolling for the programme.

Bachelor of Business and information Technology

Admission Requirements

Admission to the Bachelor of Business Information Technology programme shall be based on merit criteria as determined by the University Senate in line with the Commission for University Education’s guidelines

Criteria

Admission to Bachelor of Business Information Technology programmes shall be through;

Direct entry
Entries vide diploma criteria (from recognized institutions).

Direct Entry

The minimum requirement for direct entry shall be C+ for 8-4-4 system (KCSE)

or its equivalent and a minimum of C in both Mathematics and English.

Two principles passes at “A” level (KACE) and 1 subsidiary pass with a minimum of a credit pass in Mathematics and English at KCSE.

Entry via Diploma Criteria

The minimum requirement for entry through the Diploma Entry Scheme shall be diploma in the relevant discipline or its equivalent notably in BIT, Computer Science or Business Administration from recognized institutions.
The duration of the Diploma must not have been less than one year.

Bachelor of Computer Science & Information Technology

Admissions To the Program

Admission to the Bachelor of Computer Science and Information Technology programme shall be through either direct entry or entries vide diploma criteria (from recognized institutions).

Direct Entry

The minimum requirement for direct entry shall be a mean grade of C+ in the 8-4-4 Education System with at least a C+ in English, Physics and Mathematics or its equivalent
Two Principles pass at “A” level with Credit pass in English, Physics and Mathematics or its equivalent

Entry Vide Diploma Criteria

The minimum requirement for entry through the Diploma Entry Scheme shall be diploma in the relevant discipline or its equivalent notably in IT or Computer Science from recognized institutions. The duration of the Diploma must not have been less than one year.

Bachelor of Education (Arts)

Admission Requirements

In addition to the minimum university admission requirements as determined by the University Senate in line with the Commission for University Education guidelines, applicants for the Bachelor of Education (Science) programme must have:

A minimum of C+ for 8-4-4 system (KCSE) or its equivalent. Two principal passes at “A” Level (KACE) and 1 subsidiary pass
A C+ grade or above in the two teaching subjects;

A minimum of two (2) Principal passes in each of the two teaching subjects;

A recognized Diploma in Education (Arts) with at least two years teaching experience and a mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent.

Diplomas

Admission requirements

A mean grade of C-(minus) and above in KCSE, certificates from recognized institutions or professional certificates from examining bodies e.g KNEC, ACCA, KASNEB etc. ‘A’ level 2 principles passes & 5 credits at ‘O’ level or grade III.

However, diploma in Education (ARTS), a minimum of C+ for 8-4-4 system (KCSE) or its equivalent. Two principal passes at “A” Level (KACE) and 1 subsidiary pass