SCHOOL OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
ProgrammeMinimum qualificationsMode of StudyDuration
1PhD in Political Science; PhD in Sociology; PhD in Development Studies; PhD in Leadership and Governance; PhD Disaster Management; PhD in Counseling Psychology; PhD in Peace & Conflict Studies; PhD in Project Planning & Management; PhD in Religion ; PhD in Literature; PhD in Linguistics ; PhD in Kiswahili; PhD in History; PhD in Geography; PhD in Gender & Development StudiesHolders of Master’s degree in relevant field or its equivalent from a recognized Institution/University.Fulltime/Part- time3 Years
2MA in History ; MA in Geography, MA in Religious Studies ; MA in Literature, MA in Linguistics, MA in Kiswahili, MA International Relations, MA Public Administration & Public Policy, MA in Public Administration & Political Science ; MA Criminology, MA in Project Planning & Management, MA in Development Studies, MA Sociology ; MA Counseling Psychology, MA in Gender & Development StudiesBachelor of Arts Degree in a Related Field With 2nd class honours upper division OR 2nd class honours lower division with 2years working experienceFulltime/Part- time2 Years
3Bachelor of ArtsMean Grade of C+ (plus) in KCSEFull Time & Part time4 Years
with a minimum grade of C+ (Plus) in areas of specialization
4BA (Kiswahili); BA (Literature); BA (Linguistics); BA (Social Work and Sociology) ; BA ( Criminology and Security Studies) ;BA (Geography)BA (History) ; BA ( Public Administration & Political Science)Mean Grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE with a minimum grade of C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili or Diploma in the related field from a recognized InstitutionFull Time & Part time4 Years
; BA ( Peace &Conflict Studies) BA (Community Development) ; BA (Psychology) ; BA ( Counseling Psychology) ; BA (Gender & Development Studies) ; BA(Religious Studies) ;BA ( Music)
6BA( Economics & Sociology)Mean Grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE with a minimum grade of C+ (Plus) in Mathematics or Economics/Commerce/ Business Studies.Full Time & Part time4 Years
7Diploma in Criminology & Security studies, Diploma in Public Administration, Diploma in County Governance & Management, Diploma in Social Work & Community Development, Diploma in Music, Diploma in International Relations, Peace & Conflict Resolutions, Diploma in Gender & Development Studies, Diploma in Counseling PsychologyKCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) or its equivalent OR Certificate in a related Field from a recognized institution.Full-Time & Part time2 Years
8Certificate in Music, Certificate in Social Work, Certificate in Disaster Management, Certificate in Public Administration, Certificate in Criminology & Security Studies, Certificate in County Governance & Management, Certificate in Counseling PsychologyKCSE Mean Grade of a D+ (plus ) or its equivalentFull- Time1 Year