PhD in Information Systems at KCA University (KCA)

• Ruaraka Main Campus - Nairobi County

• Information Systems

• The PhD in Information Systems degree programme is suitable for IT professional and business managers that have completed Master’s degree in IT related field from an accredited university

• 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.

Initial research focus will specialize in Information Systems research including but not limited to the following:

• Intelligent systems
• Systems Dynamics
• Networks and data Communications
• Cognitive Computing
• Systems engineering/requirements engineering
• Systems evaluation and modelling
• Data analytics and information Visualisation
• Geographical Information systems
• software process improvement
• Health informatics
• Technology enhanced learning (TEL)

1. Download Application Form

• Download the appropriate course application form on our webiste or pick an application form from any of our campuses.
  • Download Undergraduate Application Form
  • Download Postgraduate Application Form
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2. Fill in the Form

• Fill and submit the application from to an enrollment coordinator at any of our campuses or mail it to us through our post office address.

3. Pay the Application Fee

• Pay the application fee through the following:
  • Credit or Debit cards (Visa or Mastercard)
  • Banker’s cheque
  • KCA Bank Accounts

4. Gather Necessary Documents

• Show the enrollment coordinator the originals and submit copies of the following documents:

Undergraduate Documents:

• High school certificate (KCSE, IGSCE, IB, etc.)​
• Academic transcripts or result slip
• National ID or Birth Certificate or Passport
• Two (2) colour passport size photographs
• Proof of application fee payment (KSh 1000)

Graduate Documents:

• Bachelors certificate and transcripts
• Recent curriculum vitae
• Letter from employer
• Proof of application fee payment (KSh 3000)

5. Get Admitted

• If your applications is complete and you meet the admission requirements, you will be issued your Admission letter in a few minutes!