School of Biological and Life Sciences (SBLS)
Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST)
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Applied and Technical Biology (DATB) Biochemistry and Biotechnology (DBB) Food Science and Technology (DFST) Ecology and Conservational Biology
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Undergraduate programs
Why SBLS programs
  • A practical approach to learning
  • Internal Industry-based learning (IBL)
  • External Industry-based learning (IBL)
  • Industry visits
  • Exchange programs
  • Entrepreneurship training
  • Balanced curriculum on theoretical and practical training
Department of Applied and Technical Biology (DATB)
  • Diploma in Technology in Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in Biology, C- (Minus) in Chemistry/Physics and pass in Mathematics
    Duration: 3 Years (Full-time)
    OR
    Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology together with a Mean Grade of D (Plus)

  • Diploma in Technology in Industrial and Applied Biology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in Biology, D (Plus) in Mathematics and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Part-time)
    OR
    N/A

  • Bachelor of Technology in Applied Biology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C (Plus) with C (Plus) in Biology, C (Plain) in Maths and Chemistry
    Duration: 4 Years (Full-time)
    OR
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) and a Diploma in Technology in Applied Biology or Equivalent

  • Bachelor of Technology in Science Laboratory Technology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C (Plus) with C (Plus) in Biology, C (Plain) in Chemistry and Maths/Physics
    Duration: 4 Years (Full-time)
    OR
    N/A

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Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (DBB)
  • Diploma in Technology (Biotechnology)

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C (Minus) in Biology, C- (Minus) in Mathematics/Physics and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Part-time)
    OR
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in Biology, D (Plus) in Mathematics and Chemistry

  • Diploma in Technology (Biochemistry)

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C (Minus) in Biology, D (Plus) in Mathematics and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Part-time)
    OR
    N/A

  • Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean C (Plus) with C (Plus) in Biology, C (Plain) in Maths and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Part-time)
    OR
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) and a Diploma in Technology in Biotechnology or Equivalent

  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C (Plus) with C (Plus) in Biology, C (Plain) in Maths and Chemistry
    Duration: 4 Years (Integrated Program)
    OR
    N/A

Department of Food Science and Technology (DFST)
  • Diploma of Technology in Food Science and Technology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Mathematics, and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Full-time/Integrated Program)
    OR
    N/A

  • Bachelor of Technology in Food Science and Technology

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C (Plus) with C (Plain) in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics/Geography, English/Kiswahili
    Duration: 4 Years (Integrated Program)
    OR
    KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) and a Diploma in Technology in Food Technology or Equivalent

Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology (DECB)
  • Diploma in Technology (Ecology and Conservation Biology)

    Requirements
    Mean Grade C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in Biology, D (Plus) in Mathematics and Chemistry
    Duration: 3 Years (Part-time)
    OR
    N/A

  • Bachelor of Ecology and Conservation Biology (Module II)

    Requirements
    KCSE Mean Grade C (Plus), Mathematics C (Plain), Biology C (Plus) and Chemistry C (Plain)
    Duration: 3 Years (Full-time/Integrated Program)
    OR
    N/A