Minimum Entry Requirements

  1. Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in three of the following subjects: Mathematics/Physics/Physical sciences, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, and Geography.
  2. OR a mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with Diploma from a recognized Institution with Credit Pass in Environmental science or any relevant field.

Fees per academic year

East Africans: Ksh 244,800
Non-East Africans: Ksh 244,800

Unit Codes and Titles

 

Level 100      Sem 1      Sem 2
UCU 100: Communication Skills +  
UCU 101: Development Studies   +
UCU 103: Introduction to Critical and   Creative Thinking +  
ENS 130: Environmental Physics   +
ENS 131: Environmental Chemistry +  
ENS 132: Environmental Biology +  
ENS 134: Technology, Development and Environment   +
ENS 135: Introduction to Earth Sciences   +
ENS 136: Principle of Environmental Science +  
ENS 137: Mathematics for Environmental Science   +
ECD 103: Fundamentals of Sustainable Community Development +  
EPM 111: Principles of Environmental Planning and Management +  

 

Level 200        Sem 1       Sem 2
ENS 230: Environmental Ecology +  
ENS 233: Fundamentals of Soil Science +  
ENS 234: Environmental Genetics +  
ENS 237: Human Population and Environment   +
ENS 240: Fundamentals of Energy Science   +
ENS 241: Biodiversity Conservation   +
ENS 242: Global Warming and Climate Change +  
ENS 243: Environmental Microbiology   +
ERC 214: Introduction to Mineral Resources and Conservation +  
ENS 245: Environmental Hydrology   +
ENS 246: Forest Resource and Management   +
EED 205: Education For Sustainable Development +  
ERC 203: Culture and Environmental Conservation +  
EPM 244: Waste Management Planning    

 

 

Level 300      Sem 1       Sem 2
ESU 300: Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit +  
ESU 301: Environmental Policy and Law +  
ESU 302: Statistics +  
ESU 303: Project Planning and Management   +
ESU 304: Research Methods   +
ESU 305: Environmental Economics +  
ESU 306: Attachment/Practicum   +
ENS 331: Remote Sensing for Environmental Sciences   +
ENS 343: Environmental Pollution and Eco-toxicology   +
AGE 306: Geoinformatics +  
HEH 304: Occupational Health and Safety   +
Electives (take 2)    
ENS 342: Environmental Health and Epidemiology   +
ENS 347: Energy Resources and Management Technologies +  
SMR 305: Wildlife Ecology and Management +  

 

 

Level 400 Sem 1 Sem 2
ENS 430: Research Project (2 units) +  
KRM 406: Soil and Water Conservation   +
ENS 432: Environmental Modelling +  
ENS 433: Environment and Biotechnology   +
ENS 436: Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production   +
ENS 437: Land Degradation and Desertification +  
ENS 454: Mining and Sustainable Development +  
ENS 456: Aquatic Ecology +  
Electives (Take 3)    
ENS 435: Urban Ecology and Pollution +  
ENS 440: Environmental Risk and Hazard Management   +
ENS 449: Coastal Marine Resources Management   +
ENS 457: Arid and Semi Arid Lands Development +