Bachelor of Science in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT)

• Mining Engineering

To be qualified for admission into this program, the prospective candidate must have the following minimum qualifications:

• For Direct entry into 1st year - KCSE, certificate, Mean grade C+, with at least C+ in Maths, Physics and Chemistry, plus at least a C+ in any other subjects in groups II,III, IV, V

OR

• Holder of Ordinary Diploma examined by Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) in the relevant field, with a pass
• Entry into 2nd year - Holder of an ordinary diploma, examined by Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), with Credit.

Interested candidates should additionally visit the university website or contact the admissions office for further information on both the university and departmental entry requirements for this course

Group II Subjects - Science

The group consists of four science subjects.  A student must sit for at least two subjects during the exams. Subjects include:

• Biology 
• Physics 
• Chemistry and 
• General Science

Group III Subjects - Humanities

The group consists of five humanities subjects. A student must sit for at least one subject during the exams. Subjects include 

• History and Government
• Geography
• Christian Religious Education (CRE) 
• Islamic Religious Education (IRE) and 
• Hindu Religious Education (HRE). 

Group IV Subjects

There are eleven subjects in this group. Subjects include: 

• Home Science
• Art and Design 
• Agriculture
• Woodwork
• Metalwork
• Building Construction
• Power Mechanics
• Electricity
• Drawing and Design
• Aviation Technology and 
• Computer Studies

Group V Subjects - Language and Business Studies

This groups consists of subjects from languages and business studies. .Subjects include 

• French
• German
• Arabic
• Kenya Sign Language 
• Music and 
• Business Studies