Maasai Mara University Course List, Fees, Requirements, How to Apply
OVERVIEW
Maasai Mara university offers postgraduate, undergraduate and diploma level academic programs distributed in five different schools, namely: School of Tourism and Natural Resources Management (2 departments), School of Education (2 departments), School of Science (4 departments), School of Business (2 departments) and school of Arts and Social Sciences (2 departments). These programs are offered after a thorough demand assessment, and are responsive to community needs and give the students and the community the capacity to solve real-life and day to day social, economic, livelihood and environmental challenges.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
Academic Programmes
Undergraduate Programmers
- Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Penology
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration
- Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in Religion
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Public Relations
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Journalism
- Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili and Media Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Literature, Theatre, and Film
- Bachelor of Arts in History
- Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
- Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
- Bachelor of Arts in Language and Communication Studies
Academic Programmes
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Hotels & Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Forest Management
- Bachelor of Science in Animal Health & Production
- Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Geospatial Techniques
- Bachelor of Environmental Studies
- Bachelor of Earth Sciences
- Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning
- Bachelor of Environmental Planning, Management and Policy
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics and Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science in Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics
- Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
- Bachelor of Science in Econometrics and Statistics
- Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
- Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science in Project Planning and Management
Admission Requirement:
- Minimum Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE and at least a C Plain in English and Mathematics or Business Studies or Commerce or Accounting or Economics OR
- Two Principles and a Subsidiary Pass at ‘A’ Level plus at least a Pass in Mathematics and English at ‘O’ Level OR
- Diploma holders in Business related discipline from a recognized institution
Academic Programmes
- Bachelor of Education (Arts)
- Bachelor of Education (Science)
- Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Special Needs Education
- Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Guidance and Counseling
- Bachelor of Education (Science) with Special Needs Education
- Bachelor of Education (Science) with Guidance and Counseling
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Development Education)
The School has a variety of Undergraduate programs in various areas like Computer Science, Applied Statistics with Computing, Information Science, Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Zoology, and Mathematics. The following programs are ongoing in the school. Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Applied statistics with Computing)
- Bachelor of Science in Information Science
- Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)
- Bachelor of Science (Physics)
- Bachelor of Science (Botany)
- Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)
- Bachelor of Science (Zoology)
- Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Microbiology)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Academic Programmes
Undergraduate Programmers
- Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Penology
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration
- Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in Religion
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Public Relations
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Journalism
- Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili and Media Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Literature, Theatre, and Film
- Bachelor of Arts in History
- Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
- Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
- Bachelor of Arts in Language and Communication Studies
Academic Programmes
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Hotels & Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Forest Management
- Bachelor of Science in Animal Health & Production
- Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Geospatial Techniques
- Bachelor of Environmental Studies
- Bachelor of Earth Sciences
- Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning
- Bachelor of Environmental Planning, Management and Policy
Academic Programmes
- Bachelor of Education (Arts)
- Bachelor of Education (Science)
- Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Special Needs Education
- Bachelor of Education (Arts) with Guidance and Counseling
- Bachelor of Education (Science) with Special Needs Education
- Bachelor of Education (Science) with Guidance and Counseling
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Development Education)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
General Minimum Admission Requirements
Applicants admitted into programmes offered at Maasai Mara University must meet the following general minimum entry requirements in addition to specific subject requirements for each programme.
Minimum mean grade of a D+ at KCSE or equivalent
1 year Diploma programmes require a minimum mean grade of C plain at KCSE
2 year Diploma programmes require a minimum mean grade of C- (minus) at KCSE
3 year Diploma programmes (Diploma in Primary Education /Diploma in Secondary Education) require a minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE
In addition, applicants must meet the specific subject requirements for each programme
Minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE
OR
2 principals and 1 subsidiary pass at “A” level
OR
A Diploma in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
In addition, applicants must meet the specific subject requirements for each programme
Bachelors Degree, Second Class (Upper Division) in a relevant field of study or its equivalent from a recognized University
OR
Bachelors Degree, Second class Honors (Lower Division), with at least two years post qualification work experience
OR
Bachelors Degree with a Pass and a Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant field of study.
Masters degree in a relevant field of study, from a recognized University.