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Nairobi University Bachelor Degree veterinary medicine Admission Criteria

Nairobi University Bachelor Degree veterinary medicine Admission Criteria

October 31, 2022 1:51 am

Laura Wanjiru

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One of the few well recognized universities in Kenya is Nairobi University. Chartered to offer a bachelor degree in veterinary medicine in 2013, the university has a well equipped lab and trained teachers to adequately teach students on medicine and its practices. Students at Nairobi University have the option of choosing their preferred department in medicine. They include;

Animal production
Clinical studies
Public health pharmacology and toxicology
Vet farm
Vet anatomy and physiology
Veterinary pathology, microbiology and parasitology

Admission criteria

As many other degree programs, the duration of the course takes 4 years with the student required to complete 56 units. The cost stands at Kshs.22, 700 for regular students and Kshs.75, 000 for privately sponsored students. To qualify for the bachelor degree program, there are certain admission requirements that have to be satisfied by the individual. They include;

KCSE (Mean C+) and C+ passes in each of the four cluster subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Or any Group III, IV and V; or Advanced Level Certificate: Two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics with subsidiary pass in Chemistry.
Or an ordinary Diploma from a recognized institution with Credit Passes in the relevant subjects; or
Higher National Diploma in pharmacy and veterinary medicine from a recognized institution with passes in relevant subjects; or
Technical/Science Diploma from a recognized institution with Credit Passes in Mathematics and Chemistry from a recognized institution; or degrees in bachelor in science from a recognized institution; or other appropriate technical qualification at degree level.
Individuals with professional certificates are also eligible for application

Location and contact information

In case of any enquiries visit theiradmission reception offices at the main campus administration block, 1st floor along university way. You can also telephone them at +254-20-318262 ext 28285 or 28213. Fax them at +254-20-245566 or you can email them at [email protected]. or you can visit them at their Upper kabete campus, on kapenguria road off waiyaki way. The institution can be contacted through their official email address at PO box 29053-00625 Nairobi. They can also be contacted through their phone number at 020-2181370 or fax number 254-02-361007. You can also email them at their official email address at [email protected]

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Laura Wanjiru

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Hailing from Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital, Laura Wanjiru has always been at the crossroads of innovation and tradition. As a child, she was deeply fascinated by the range of products that would make their way into her family's household – from traditional Kenyan crafts to the latest technological gadgets.

This curiosity about products and their usability led Laura to pursue a degree in Consumer Science at a prestigious university in Kenya. Throughout her academic journey, she became renowned for her discerning eye and her innate ability to evaluate products with a balanced perspective, considering both the local context and global standards.

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