List of Courses offered at The University of Eldoret

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Eldoret University is among the most popular universities in Kenya. The institution offers certificate,diploma,degree,masters and PhD courses as listed below.

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES

SHORT COURSES

  • Seed Field inspection
  • Seed Analysis
  • Seed Sampling and Processing
  • Seed Quality Assurance
  • Vegetable Production
  • Fruit Production
  • Post-harvest Physiology and Technology
  • Principles of Crop Production
  • Soil Fertility Management

CERTIFICATE COURSES

  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Community Nutrition and Health

    DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Diploma in Agriculture
  • Diploma in Agricultural Extension Education
  • Diploma in Animal Production and Health
  • Diploma in Social Work and Rural Development
  • Diploma in Community Development
  • Diploma in Agricultural Economics
  • Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition
  • Diploma in Horticulture
  • Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture
  • Diploma in Apparel & Fashion Design
  • Diploma in Community Nutrition and Health

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Sc Horticulture
  • Sc Agriculture
  • Sc Seed Science & Technology
  • Sc Soil & Land Use Management
  • Sc Food Science & Nutrition
  • Sc Apparel & Fashion Design
  • Sc Animal Science
  • Sc Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Sc Food Operation Management
  • Sc Agriculture Extension Education
  • Sc Agricultural Economics

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • MSc. Seed Science & Technology
  • MSc. Agronomy
  • MSc. Plant Protection
  • MSc. Horticulture
  • MSc. Soil Science
  • MSc. Community Nutrition
  • MSc. Apparel & Fashion Technology
  • MSc. Dairy Production
  • MSc. Meat Production
  • MSc. Animal Nutrition
  • MSc. Animal Production
  • MSc. Plant Breeding & Biotechnology
  • MSc. Agricultural Economics
  • MSc. Agricultural Extension Education

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Seed Science and Technology

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Ph D. Plant Breeding
  • Ph D. Seed Science
  • Ph D. Agricultural Entomology
  • Ph D. Crop Eco- Physiology
  • Ph D. Weed Science
  • Ph D. Plant Pathology
  • Ph D. Soil Science
  • Ph D. Horticulture
  • Ph D. Agricultural Economics
  • Ph D. Agricultural Extension Education

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES PROGRAMMES

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Diploma in Tourism Management (DTM)
  • Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management (DHRM)
  • Diploma in Travel and Tour Operations Management (DTTM)

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Tourism Management (BTM)
  • Bachelor of Hotel and Hospitality Management (BHM)
  • Bachelor of Travel and Tour Operations Management (BTTM)
  • Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)
  • Sc. in Project Planning and Management (PPM)
  • Sc. in Entrepreneurship

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Masters in Hospitality Management
  • Masters in Tourism Management
  • Masters in Business Management (Academic)

SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS PROGRAMMES

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Diploma in Economics

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION PROGRAMMES

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education (ECPE)
  • Diploma in Education (Arts) Secondary Option

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Education (Science)
  • Bachelor of Education (Arts)
  • Bachelor of Education (Technology Education)
  • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary Education)
  • Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education)
  • Bachelor of Education (Home science & Technology)
  • Bachelor of Education (Agricultural Education)
  • Bachelor of Education (Physical Education and Recreation)

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Ed. (Technology Education)
  • Ed. (Science education-Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology)
  • Ed. (Guidance and Counselling)
  • Ed. (Early Childhood & Primary Education)
  • Ed. (Educational Technology)
  • Ed. (Executive Masters)
  • Ed. (Educational Psychology)
  • Ed. (Educational Management & Policy Studies)
  • Ed.( Educational Foundations)
  • Ed (Home science & Technology)

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • D (Educational Technology)
  • D (Early childhood and Primary Education)
  • D (English Education)
  • D (Education Psychology)
  • D (Educational Management & Policy Studies)
  • D (Science Education)
  • D (Technology Education)

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Production Engineering

  MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES 

  • Master of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

OPTIONS

Soil and Water

Power & Machinery

Processing Engineering

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAMMES

SHORT COURSES

  • Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit (IEA)
  • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene education (WASHE)
  • Education For Sustainable development (ESD)
  • Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Environmental Management Training Programme (Jointly hosted with GIMI- ISRAEL)

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  • NGO and Environmental Project Management
  • Environmental Disaster Preparedness and Risk Management
  • ASAL Management
  • Environmental Education
  • Integrated Watershed Management (IWM)
  • Water and Sanitation Management (WASM)
  • Intellectual Property Rights Legislation and Enforcement

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Arts) in:

Environmental Social Sciences;

  • Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Arts) in:

Environmental Planning and Management;

Environmental Conservation and Management.

  • Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Science) in:

Environmental Biology;

Environmental Health;

Environmental Hydrology;

Environmental Geology;

Environmental Meteorology.

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • in Environmental Human Ecology
  • in Environmental Law
  • in Environmental Economics
  • in Environmental Biology
  • in Environmental Health
  • in Environmental Planning and Management
  • in Environmental Monitoring
  • in Environmental Earth Sciences
  • in Environmental Information Systems

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Environmental Human Ecology.
  • Environmental Economics.
  • Environmental Biology.
  • Environmental Health.
  • Environmental Planning and management.
  • Environmental Monitoring.
  • Environmental Earth Sciences.
  • Environmental Information Science.
  • Environmental Economics
  • International Law and Environment

SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Diploma in Tourism and Wildlife Management

Diploma in Wildlife Management

Diploma in Aquaculture and Fisheries Management

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • In Forestry
  • in Wood Science and Industrial Processes
  • in Agroforestry and Rural Development
  • In Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Systems
  • In Water Resource Management
  • Natural Resource Management
  • In Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
  • in Wildlife Management

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • in Forestry

OPTIONS

Forest Economics & Management

Tropical Forest Biology & Silviculture

Tropical Forest Soils & Hydrology

  • in Agroforestry
  • in Wood Science and Industrial Processes

OPTIONS

Wood Composites

Wood Bio-deterioration

Wood Preservation

Pulp and paper Science

Saw Milling

Bio-Energy

  • in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

OPTIONS:

Aquaculture

Fisheries Management

Aquatic Sciences

  • in Wildlife Management
  • in Protected Area Management (PAM)

 DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Ph D. in Forestry
  • Ph D. in Fisheries Management
  • Ph D. in Aquaculture Management

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE PROGRAMMES

SHORT COURSES

Mathematics,

Biology,

Chemistry and

Physics.

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry with Computing

  MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • M Sc. Chemistry: Analytical, Organic, Physical, Inorganic Chemistry.
  • M Sc. Physics: Theoretical Physics, Electronics, Materials Science, Renewable Energy (Photovoltaic and wind).
  • M Sc. Mathematics: Pure and Applied Mathematics, Biostatistics.
  • M Sc. Zoology: Animal Ecology, Entomology, Parasitology and Animal Physiology
  • M Sc. Botany: Plant Taxonomy, Plant Ecology, Genetics, Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology.
  • Master of Science in Microbiology
  • Master of Science in Mycology
  • Master of Science in Biochemistry

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

  • D in Mathematics: Applied Mathematics, Bio-statistics
  • D in Zoology: Entomology, Parasitology, Animal Physiology and Animal Ecology
  • D in Botany: Plant Taxonomy, Plant Ecology, Genetics, Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology
  • D in Physics: Theoretical Physics, Nuclear Physics and Renewable Energy and Electronics
  • D in Chemistry: Organic, Inorganic, Physical and Analytical Chemistry

Some of the best degree courses offered at the University of Eldoret include

Bachelor of Hotel and Hospitality Management (BHM)

Bachelor of Travel and Tour Operations Management (BTTM)

Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)

B.Sc. in Project Planning and Management (PPM)

B.Sc. in Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary Education)

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Production Engineering

BSc. In Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Systems

To pursue a degree course at the University of Eldoret,you have to score at least a C+ in KCSE or in possession of a Diploma course from a recognized university. A masters degree requires at least a degree course which the holder must have scored at least upper second class or lower second class with at least 2 years experience.