We are pleased to present to you the Daystar University entry requirements for the 2023/2024 session.
Right now, you are thinking of enrolling at the prestigious Daystar University and also wondering if you really have what it takes. You must have even played around with the Daystar University online application portal and even gone to the extent of attending the institution’s Open day. Well, the Daystar University entry requirements are at your finger-tips because in this article, we are going to break down all the necessary admission requirements in detail so you know where you fit in and which qualification matches your grade/result.
DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY, DU UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Entry requirements for an Undergraduate Degree Programme
To join Daystar Bachelor’s programme a candidate needs a C+ (plus) and above in KCSE or, 5 Credits in IGCSE; or 2 Principal passes in ‘A’ level or Division 2 in GCE or 50% from other countries using percentages; or CPA (K) entry to commerce degree. Some majors have additional requirements, kindly see the University Prospectus for details.
BA in Communication a minimum of C+ in English is required. On admission, applicants with a B- in English will be required to do ENG 214 while those admitted with a C+ in English will be required to do ENG 098 and ENG 214.
B.Sc Applied Computer Science, applicant must have a minimum of C+ (plus) or its equivalent in Mathematics and Physics.
B.Sc Nursing, applicant must have C+ in Mathematics or Physics, Biological Sciences and English. “A” Level candidates, 2 principal passes in Chemistry and Biology are required. Upgrade Diploma to B.ScN requirements are KCSE aggregate of C (plain) and KRCHN or KRN/M Diploma in Nursing or KCE/EACE Division III and KRCHN or KRN/Diploma in Nursing, and registration with NCK.
Entry requirements for Diploma & Certificate Programmes
Certificate
The minimum requirement for entry into Daystar Certificate program is:
- D+ (plus) mean grade in KCSE or its equivalent.
Diploma
The minimum requirement for entry into Daystar diploma programme is:
- C- (minus) in KCSE or
- Two Subsidiaries in ‘A’ Level; or
- Division IV (Four) in KCE Certificate with a credit pass in Mathematics, English and four (4) other units; or Three (3) credits in GC E, or
- Other equivalent qualifications as may be approved by the University Senate
Diploma in Communication
- C- (minus) and C (plain in English).
DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY, DU POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Entry requirements for a Postgraduate degree Programme
The entry requirement is a Bachelors degree from an accredited university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.00 or a degree awarded with First Class or an Upper Second Class Honours. Those whose GPA is 2.5 or who have Lower Second Class Honours and a Higher Diploma with relevant experience may be considered if the degree or diploma is relevant to the field of study.
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