Computer science courses in Kenya (Schools + cluster points)
Computer science courses in Kenya are offered from certificate up to Ph.D. level of study in various colleges and universities. These courses can equip you with skills and knowledge in…
Computer science courses in Kenya are offered from certificate up to Ph.D. level of study in various colleges and universities.
These courses can equip you with skills and knowledge in the design and development of computer systems, including hardware, software, and algorithms.
Are you Looking forward to becoming a highly sought-after computer scientist? In this article, we will explore the computer science courses available to you, their entry requirements, and the institutions offering them.
Let’s get it.
List of computer science courses in Kenya
The following are the courses that you can explore at all levels of study. We will later look at the admission requirements for each course, and where you enroll. Keep it here.
- Bachelor of science in computer science.
- Bachelor of Science in mathematics and computer science
- Bachelor of science in applied computer science
- Bachelor of science in statistics and computer science
- Bachelor of science in applied physics and computer science.
- Diploma in computer science.
- Diploma in secondary teacher education in mathematics and computer science.
- Diploma in secondary teacher education in geography and computer science
- Certificate in computer science.
- Masters of computer science.
- Doctor of computer science.
Computer science degree in Kenya (Entry requirements and institutions)
To secure admission for a degree in computer science in Kenya, you need to meet the following requirements.
- At least C+ in KCSE.
- At least a C plus in mathematics and physics.
- At least a C plain in English/Kiswahili.
Universities offering bachelor of science in computer science and their cluster points
The following are all universities offering degree courses in computer science and respective cluster points.
University | Type of university | Cluster points |
---|---|---|
Africa nazarene university | Private | 18.638 |
Alupe university | Public | 18.638 |
Catholic university of eastern africa | Private | 18.638 |
Chuka university | Public | 35.626 |
Chuka university | Public | 26.345 |
Co-operative university of kenya | Public | 38.257 |
Daystar university | Private | 18.638 |
Dedan kimathi university of technology | Public | 39.405 |
Egerton university | Public | 37.746 |
Egerton university | Public | 24.203 |
Garissa university | Public | 18.638 |
Gretsa university | Private | 18.638 |
Jomo kenyatta university of agriculture and technology | Public | 43.809 |
Kabarak university | Private | 18.638 |
Kaimosi friends university | Public | 18.638 |
Karatina university | Public | 24.097 |
Kca university | Private | 18.638 |
Kenya highlands evangelical university | Private | 18.638 |
Kenyatta university | Public | 43.230 |
Kenyatta university – mama ngina university college | Public | 31.293 |
Kibabii university | Public | 28.012 |
Kirinyaga university | Public | 18.638 |
Kiriri womens university of science and technology | Private | 18.638 |
Kisii university | Public | 23.378 |
Kisii university | Public | 28.435 |
Laikipia university | Public | 25.264 |
Maasai mara university | Public | 31.458 |
Machakos university | Public | 34.867 |
Maseno university | Public | 37.840 |
Masinde muliro university of science & technology | Public | 36.441 |
Meru university of science and technology | Public | 33.475 |
Moi university | Public | 37.892 |
Mount kenya university | Private | 37.675 |
Multimedia university of kenya | Public | 41.440 |
Murang’a university of technology | Public | 34.872 |
Presbyterian university of east africa | Private | 18.638 |
Pwani university | Public | 34.938 |
Rongo university | Public | 18.638 |
South eastern kenya university | Public | 18.638 |
St pauls university | Private | 18.638 |
Technical university of mombasa | Public | 36.915 |
Tharaka university | Public | 18.638 |
The east african university | Private | 18.638 |
Turkana university college | Public | 18.638 |
University of eldoret | Public | 35.319 |
University of embu | Public | 24.551 |
University of kabianga | Public | 25.012 |
University of nairobi | Public | 44.122 |
Zetech university | Private | 18.638 |
Diploma in computer science
If you did not meet the entry requirements for a degree in computer science course in Kenya, all is not lost.
You can enroll for a computer science diploma and enroll for bachelors with your diploma qualifications. Learn more about the entry requirements plus the institutions offering the course by following the link provided in this paragraph.
Diploma in secondary teacher education in mathematics and computer science
This diploma course will prepare you to become a mathematics and computer teacher.
The entry requirement for the course is a KCSE mean grade of C plus with at least C plus in mathematics, computer/physics, and C plain in English/Kiswahili.
You can enroll for the course at Kibabii Diploma Teachers Training College.
Diploma in secondary teacher education (Geography and computer science)
This course will prepare you to teach geography and computer studies in high school.
The entry requirement for the course is a KCSE mean grade of C plus with at least C plus in geography, C plus computer/physics, C plain in maths, and C plain in English/Kiswahili.
Winding Up
We have looked at computer science courses in Kenya, the institutions offering them, and entry requirements.
You can also check our comprehensive guide of Information Technology courses available in Kenyan colleges/universities plus their entry requirements.
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