List of University of Nairobi Courses
University of Nairobi offers courses in a variety of disciplines. Courses vary in length from one month to six years. The university has a variety of courses that students can choose from, including undergraduate, diplomas, masters and postgraduate courses.
Below is a guideline on University of Nairobi Courses in Various Faculties:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi
Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture Management
- Bachelor of Science in Leather Science and Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Management and Conservation
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
Master Programmes
- Master of Science in Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
- Master of Science in Animal Genetics and Breeding
- Master of Science in Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Diagnosis
- Master of Science in Comparative Animal Physiology
- Master of Science in Livestock Production Systems
- Master of Science in Natural Products and Bioprospecting
- Master of Science in Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Master of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics
- Master of Veterinary Medicine (MvetMED)
- Master of Veterinary Public Health
- Master of Veterinary Surgery (MvetSURG)
- Master of Veterinary Theriogenology (MvetTERIO)
- Master of Science in Veterinary Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Master of Science in Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology
- Master of Science in Wildlife Health and Management
PhD Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Natural Products and Bio-Prospecting
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Veterinary Clinical Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Veterinary Public Health
- Doctor of Philosophy in Livestock Production Systems
- Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Genetics and Breeding
- Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Animal Physiology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Anatomy and Cell Biology
Faculty of Arts and Social Science
Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Science
- Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Travel and Tourism Management
Masters Programmes
- Master of Arts
- Master of Library and Information Science
- Master of Arts in Translation
- Master of Arts in Literature
- Master of Arts in Linguistics
- Master of Arts in Kiswahili Studies
- Master of Arts in Interpretation
- Master of Arts in German Studies
- Master of Arts in Armed Conflict and Peace Studies
- Master of Arts in History
- Master of Arts in Philosophy
- Master of Arts in Religious Studies
- Master of Arts in Human Rights
PhD Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Religious Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy in History
- Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Translation
- Doctor of Philosophy in Literature
- Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics and Languages
- Doctor of Philosophy in Kiswahili Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy in Interpretation
- Doctor of Philosophy in Hospitality Management
Faculty of Law
- Bachelor of Laws
- Master of Laws
- Master of Arts in Environmental Law
- Master of Arts in Environmental Policy
- Doctor of Philosophy in Law
- Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Law
- Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Policy
Faculty of Business & Management Science
Diploma Programmes
- Diploma in Business Management
- Diploma in Human Recourse Management
- Diploma in Public Relations
- Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management
- Diploma in Project Planning and Management
Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor of Arts in Project Planning and Management
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting
Masters Programmes
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science in Finance
- Master of Science in Human Resource Management
- Master of Science in Marketing
- Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovations Management
- Master of Arts in Project Planning and Management
- Master of Science in Supply Chain Management
- Master of Science in Operations and Technology Management
PhD Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
- Doctor of Philosophy in Project Planning and Management
Faculty of Engineering
Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
Masters Programmes
- Master of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering
- Master of Science in Energy Management
- Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems
- Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science in Nuclear Science and Technology
- Master of Science in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
PhD Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Geospatial Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Science and Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Geographic Information Systems
Faculty of the Built Environment and Design
Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor in Interior Design
- Bachelor of Architecture/Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- Bachelor of Real Estate
- Bachelor of Arts in Planning
- Bachelor of Quantity Surveying
- Bachelor of Construction Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Design
Masters Programmes
- Master of Architecture
- Master of Urban Management
- Master of Arts in Planning
- Master of Arts Construction Management
- Master of Arts in Valuation and Property Management
PhD Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture
- Doctor of Philosophy in Construction Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Planning
- Doctor of Philosophy in Design
- Doctor pf Philosophy in Urban Management
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Faculty of Health Sciences
Undergraduate Programmes
- Diploma in Renal Nursing
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology
- Bachelor of Science Medical Physiology
- Bachelor of Science Anatomy
- Bachelor of Science Anatomy
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
Masters Programmes
- Master of Dental Surgery in Paediatric Dentistry
- Master of Dental Surgery in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Master of Dental Surgery in Periodology
- Master of Dental Surgery in Prosthodontics
- Master of Science in Medical Physiology
- Master of Science in Human Anatomy
- Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine
- Master of Medicine in Diagnostic Radiology
- Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology
- Master of Science in Clinical Cytology
- Master of Medicine in Human Pathology
- Master of Science in Clinical Chemistry
- Master of Science in Medical Microbiology
- Master of Science in Tropical and Infectious Diseases
- Master of Science in Medical Statistics
- Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child Health
- Master of Medicine in Psychiatry
- Master of Medicine in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Medicine in Neurosurgery
- Master of Medicine in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Master of Medicine in Paediatric Surgery
- Master of Medicine in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Master of Medicine in Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
- Master of Medicine in Urology
- Master of Medicine in General Surgery
- Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology
- Master of Medicine in Anaesthesia
- Master of Medicine in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Medicine in Nursing
- Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Master of Pharmacy in Industrial Pharmacy
- Master of Pharmacy in Clinical Pharmacy
- Master of Pharmacy in Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance
- Master of Science in Molecular Pharmacology
Postgraduate Programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Bio-Medical Research Methodology
Doctorate Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine
- Doctor of Philosophy in Dental Surgery
- Doctor of Philosophy in Human Anatomy
- Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physiology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Microbiology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Tropical and Infectious Diseases
- Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Statistics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Virology
- Doctor of Philosophy in immunology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Infectious Diseases
- Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Research
- Doctor of Philosophy in Implementation Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
- Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacognosy and Complementary Medicine
- Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Pharmacology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Phycology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Sciences
- Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Drug Discovery and Development
Faculty of Education
- Bachelor of Education
- Master of Education
- Master of Psychology
- Master of Counseling Psychology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- Doctor of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy of Education
Frequently Used Questions (FAQs)
Can I join Nairobi university with C minus?
Typically, a mean grade of C+ (plus) at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) level is required for admission to undergraduate programs. Some courses’ minimal requirements may not be met with a grade of C- (minus), in which case you might need to look into other possibilities.
Are there diploma courses in UoN?
Yes, diploma programs are available at the University of Nairobi. These programs are intended to give students practical knowledge and skills in a particular subject and can be used as a springboard for further education or a career.
What happens if I fail a subject UON?
Take a supplementary exam: This allows students to retake the exam and potentially pass the subject
University of Nairobi Contacts
For more information about the courses offered at Nairobi University, you can reach out to them via the following contacts:
Address: P.O.BOX 30197 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone Number: (+254) 020 – 491 0000
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