Bachelor of Science in Nursing at University of Embu

Course NameBachelor of Science in Nursing
Other Course NameBSc in Nursing
Institution University of Embu
TypePublic University
LocationEmbu County
Subject
QualificationBachelor's Degree
Mode of Study Full time
Part time

Course Entry/Admission Requirements for BSc in Nursing at University of Embu

Direct Entry

  • Mean Grade C+ (Plus) at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in  Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Mathematics and English/Kiswahili or Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Mathematics and English/ Kiswahili

Ugrading Program

1. Mean Grade C (Plain) at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent with a Diploma in Nursing or Division II at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE)/East African Certificate of Education (EACE) with a Diploma in Nursing; OR,

2. Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) or equivalent with at least one (1) Principal pass and two (2) Subsidiaries at Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with a Diploma in Nursing. In addition, one must have at least two (2) years working experience after attainment of the Diploma in Nursing.

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.


Duration of Study

4 Years - Direct Entry - Full time OR
2 ½ Years - Upgrading - Part Time

Additional Info

Career Opportunities

  • Nurse

How to Apply for Admission



Application Forms

Application Fees

Application forms should be submitted upon a payment of a non-refundable application fee of:

  • KSh. 4,000 for PhD
  • KSh. 2,000 for Masters and Bachelors,
  • KSh. 1,000 for Diploma and
  • KSh. 500 for Certificate for East Africans and
  • USD 100, USD 50, USD 25 and USD 15 respectively for non-East Africans.

The application fees should be paid to the following accounts:


Kenya Commercial Bank, Embu Branch               1140846019
Equity Bank, Embu Branch                                0190260737294
National Bank, Embu Branch                             01001081259300
MPESA PAY BILL                                              418888

Duly filled-in forms should be submitted with the original copy of the application fee payment deposit slip.

Applications and enquiries should be directed to the following:

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research and Extension)
P.O. Box 6-60100, EMBU
Tel. 020-2444136, 0727933950, 0788199505
Website: www.embuni.ac.ke
E-mail: school email, dvc.are@embuni.ac.ke, admissions@embuni.ac.ke

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** Despite the fact that reasonable effort has been made in order to provide an accurate description of this course, certain details could have been updated by the institution which may impact the accuracy of the information presented here. We advice that you contact the institution directly to confirm admission details.