MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The Common Regulations for the Masters degree of the University of Nairobi shall apply.

 The following shall be admissible:

(i)     A holder of at least an Upper Second Class Honors degree or its equivalent in       non-classified degrees.

(ii)         A holder of Lower Second Class Honors or its equivalent with at   least two         (2) years of relevant work experience.

(iii)       A holder of Lower Second Class Honors or its equivalent plus a post graduate diploma in a relevant area of study

(iv)        A holder of a pass degree with at least five (5) years of relevant work experience.

(v)          Any other qualification accepted by Senate as equivalent to any of the above.

 CREDIT TRANSFER AND EXEMPTIONS

Applicants who have completed equivalent Masters course units in other Senate recognized universities may, with the approval of the Senate, be allowed to seek exemptions or credit transfers up to a maximum of one third (1/3) of the core course units. Students seeking to receive exemptions from or credit transfers for any prior course units done will need to fill official application forms, which include:

(i)     A list of the University of Nairobi (UoN) core course units for which the student is requesting credit transfer;

(ii)         Official transcripts, indicating courses that may be equivalent and;

(iii)       Description and syllabus/outlines for the courses previously taken and passed. In addition, there may be an exemption examination; 

(iv)        All those seeking to transfer credits will be required to pay an appropriate credit transfer/exemption application fee.


List of required documents

  1. KCSE/O-level certificate
  2. Certified copies of undergraduate degree certificate and transcripts
  3. KNEC C plain applicants to attach certified copy of diploma from KNEC in addition to i and ii.
  4. KNEC C- applicants to attach certified copy of diploma from KNEC in addition to i and ii.