Presbyterian University of East Africa Courses, Admissions, Intakes, Requirements, Students Portal, Location and Contacts

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PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY OF EAST AFRICA COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Options:  Accounting  Economics  Finance  Human Resource Management  Marketing  Procurement & Logistics  Strategic Management Minimum Admission Requirements
  • KCSE mean grade C + (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics OR a Diploma from a recognized examining body or institution OR a Division II and above in ’O’ Level Examinations
  • Duration (Years) – 4 Years
  • Mode of Study – Day; Evening; Saturday Classes & ODL
  • Tuition Fee per Trimester

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Options:  Accounting  Economics  Finance  Human Resource Management  Marketing  Procurement & Logistics  Strategic Management a.) Minimum Admission Requirements
  • KCSE mean grade C + (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics OR a Diploma from a recognized examining body or institution OR a Division II and above in ’O’ Level Examinations
  • Duration (Years) – 4 Years
  • Mode of Study – Day; Evening; Saturday Classes & ODL
  • Tuition Fee per Trimester

Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Sc. CS)

  • Minimum Admission Requirements KCSE mean grade C + (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics OR a Diploma from a recognized examining body or institution OR a Division II and above in ’O’ Level Examinations
  • Duration (Years) – 4 Years
  • Mode of Study – Day; Evening; Saturday Classes & ODL
  • Tuition Fee per Trimester

Bachelor of Education – Arts (B. Ed. Arts)

Teaching Subjects Combinations:  Geography / History  Geography / Business Studies  Geography / CRE  Geography / Kiswahili  English / Literature  History / Kiswahili  History / CRE  Kiswahili / CRE  Mathematics/ Business Studies
  • Minimum Admission Requirements KCSE mean grade C + (plus) with C + in the preferred teaching subjects combination OR a Diploma in Education (Arts) from a recognized examining body or institution OR a Division II and above in ‘O’ Level Examinations
  • Duration (Years) – 4 Years
  • Mode of Study – Day; Evening; Saturday Classes & ODL
  • Tuition Fee per Trimester

Bachelor of Education – Science (B. Ed. Science)

Teaching Subjects Combinations:  Biology / Chemistry  Biology / Mathematics  Biology / Geography  Physics / Chemistry  Physics / Mathematics  Physics / Biology  Mathematics / Chemistry  Agricultural Education / Biology  Agricultural Education / Geography  Mathematics / Geography  Computer Studies / Business Studies  Business Studies / Computer Studies
  • Minimum Admission Requirements KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C+ in the preferred teaching subjects combination OR a Diploma in Education (Science) from a recognized examining body or institution OR a Division II and above in ‘O’ Level Examinations.
  • Duration (Years) – 4 Years
  • Mode of Study – Day; Evening; Saturday Classes & ODL
  • Tuition Fee per Trimester

Other Courses:

  • Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education (B. Ed. ECE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (BSc. HTM)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc. N.)
  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy (BSc. OT.)
  • Bachelor of Theology (B. Th)

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BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AS SET BY KUCCPS Cluster 22 – Education Science & Education Arts
  1. CLUSTER SUBJECT 1 ENG
  2. CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 MAT A / MAT B / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC
  3. CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 BIO / CHE / PHY / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE
  4. CLUSTER SUBJECT 4 KIS / BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section
MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
  1. SUBJECT 1: ENG; C
  2. SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B; C
  3. SUBJECT 3: BIO / PHY / CHE / PSC / BSC / BIO / GSC: C+
Bachelor of Education(Arts) Admission Requirements
  1. Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE and at least C+ in each of the two teaching subjects chosen,
  2. 2 Principal passes at A’ Level and 1 Subsidiary in relevant subjects,
  3. Diploma in Education.
  4. P1 teachers must have scored a mean grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in two teaching subjects chosen.
Bachelor of Education(Science) Admission Requirements
  1. Mean grade of C+(Plus) at KCSE with at least C (Plain) in Mathematics and C+ in each of the two teaching subjects or 2 Principal passes and 1 Subsidiary pass at A’ Level in Mathematics,
  2. Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Diploma in Education.

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The Application Process

Follow the steps below to apply for a Course of your choice at PUE. The University has intakes in January, May and September every year;
  • Select your course or programme
PUEA offers different programmes. The University strictly follows the approved admission criteria as set out  by the Commission for University Education, Senate and other regulatory bodies.At this stage, a potential student can pick a course he/she is interested in.
  • Check entry requirements
To gain general admission to a Masters, undergraduate, diploma or certificate training at The Presbyterian University of East Africa, you must have successfully completed a recognized secondary education qualification.
  • Check for credit eligibility
If you have post-secondary educational qualifications, you may be entitled to receive credit transfer. Applicants seeking credit should include academic transcripts and curriculum details in their applications.
  • Complete and submit an application form.
If you meet all the above requirements, download and  fill an application for admission form.Attach required documents and send it to our admissions office on admissions@puea.ac.ke

Application documents for Self Sponsored students

Downloads
  1. Application form for bachelor programmes
  2. Fee structure 2016
  3. Medical-Examination-Form
  4. Code of conduct
In addition, an applicant is required to bring the following:
  • Three (3) recent colored passport size photos
  • A copy of KCSE result slip
  • A copy of your National ID
  • Medical form filled by a medical doctor

Application documents for Government Sponsored students

Downloads
  1. Application form for bachelor programmes
  2. Fee structure 2016
  3. Medical-Examination-Form
  4. Code of conduct
In addition, an applicant is required to bring the following:
  • Three (3) recent colored passport size photos
  • A copy of KCSE result slip
  • A copy of your National ID
  • Medical form filled by a medical doctor

KUCCPS APPROVED PROGRAMMES ON OFFER AT PUEA

S/N PROGRAMME CODE PROGRAMME NAME 2019 CUTOFF 2018 CUTOFF 2017 CUTOFF 2016 CUTOFF 2015 CUTOFF
1 1196115 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 24.071 25.740 29.130
2 1196132 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 25.465
3 1196135 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS) 23.963 25.062 23.000
4 1196137 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE) 24.619 23.400 23.000
5 1196153 BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 25.433 26.408 23.000
6 1196180 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) 24.435
7 1196196 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 27.706
8 1196221 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT) 25.268
9 1196242 BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MASS COMMUNICATION 25.084
10 1196446 BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY
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