Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) is a Kenyan public university located in Kakamega County, Western Kenya.
The University dates back to January 5, 1972, when it was established as the Western College of Arts and Applied Sciences (WECO).
On September 30, 2007, the Institution became a full-fledged University through an Act of Parliament and was renamed Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST).
MMUST has other campuses, which include Webuye Campus, located in Webuye, Bungoma County.
Bungoma Campus, situated in Bungoma County, and Nairobi Campus, located at Agriculture House, 3rd Floor, Nairobi.
The University has several schools which offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and Diploma and Certificate programs.
Undergraduate programs require a minimum mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE, Diploma Courses need a minimum of C- at KCSE and for Certificate programs, candidates need to have at least D+ in KCSE.
Under this school, the following courses are offered:
Fees: The amount of fees for these courses ranges from Ksh 91,800 to Ksh 122,400 per semester
Bachelor of Education (Science)
Bachelor of Education (Arts)
Bachelor of Education (French)
Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education)
Bachelor of Education in Physical Education
The following are courses offered under the School of Arts and Social Sciences at MMUST.
Bachelor of Criminology
Bachelor of Social Work & Community Development
Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Mass Communication,
Bachelor of Social Work & Community Development
For undergraduate programs in this field, the fees are Ksh 76,5000 per semester for a duration of 4 years.
At the same time, the fee range is KSh 30,000 per semester.
Certificate course fees is atleast Ksh 20,000 per semester.
Diploma Courses
Diploma in Public Relations and Creative Advertising
Diploma in Music, Diploma in Social Work and Community Development.
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The fees for this program are Ksh 91,800 per semester.
The following are Degree Courses that fall under this category:
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Bachelor of Technology Education (Computer Studies)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Security and Forensics
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Knowledge Management
Diploma Courses
This includes;
Diploma in Information Technology
Diploma in Business Information Technology
The fee for the Diploma program is Ksh 35,000 per semester
School of Natural Sciences
MMUST offers the following Degree Courses;
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology.
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
The fees for the above program range from Ksh 119,000 to Ksh 122,000 per semester
School of Business and Economics
The following Degree Courses are categorized under this school, which includes:
Bachelor of Science in Economics
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Students can specialize in:
The fees for the above program are Ksh 91,800 per semester.
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School of Engineering and the Built Environment
The following Degree Courses are in this school.
Fees payable are Ksh 168,300 per semester
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil and Structural Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Communication Engineering
Diploma Courses
The following are Diploma Courses under the School of Engineering:
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Diploma in Building Construction
Diploma in Water Technology
Fees for the above program are Ksh 40,000 per semester.
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedical Science
The following are degree courses offered at MMUST:
Bachelor of Science in Global Community Health & Travel Medicine
Bachelor of Science (Paramedic Science)
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health).
Fees payable for the above program are Ksh 137,700 per semester
Diploma Courses
This includes: Diploma in Emergency Medical Technology, and Diploma in Community Oral Health and Therapy.
Fees are Ksh 30,000 per semester.
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