The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at the Kenyatta University was established with the aim to graduate students who are skillful in the area of Biological Engineering with emphasis on agricultural and food production and in the area of environmental management.
Kenyatta University is one of the top universities where this programme is taught at undergraduate level in Kenya.
Below are listed the entry and graduation requirements for the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology plus the job prospects of the programme.
Details
- Programme Title: Bachelor of Science of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- School: Engineering and Technology
- Department: Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- Study Mode: Full Time
- Mode of Delivery: On-Campus
- Site of Delivery: Main Campus
- Duration of Study: Five (5) years
- Qualifications Awarded: Bachelor of Science Degree
- Accreditation: Commission for University Education (CUE) and Engineering Board of Kenya (EBK)
Entry Requirements for Energy Engineering Kenyatta University
The minimum entry requirements for Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering as listed below are for the holders of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Diploma
KCSE Candidates
- Mathematics - B+
- Chemistry - B
- English - B-
- Physics - B+
OR
- Mathematics - B+
- English - B-
- Physical Science - B+
Holders of Diploma Qualifications
- National Diploma holders in Engineering from recognized higher institution of learning.
Before a student could be certified to be awarded Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Kenyatta University he must ate least have 16 units per academic years and that translate to minimum of 80 units for the whole five (5) years of the study. Within this time there would be series of laboratory practical, compulsory practical internal attachment, a compulsory industrial attachments and final year project.
Job Prospect of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers
Graduate of this programme have work in:- Agricultural Industry
- Food Industry
- Water Corporation
- Fuel and Energy Resources Industry
- Environmental Protection Agencies
- Research Institutions
- Education Institutions and in
- Consultancy Services
Accreditation:
This programme is accredited by the Engineering Board of Kenya (EBK) and the Commission for University Education (CUE)
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