Rongo University Courses Offered

There are several Courses offered at Rongo University. The list of courses are below.

Certificate Programs

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Certificate in Hotel and Hospitality Management
Certificate in Business Management
Certificate in Human Resource Management
Certificate in Tourism Management
Certificate in Project Management

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Certificate in Library and Information Studies
Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology
Certificate in Fashion Design and Textile Technology
Certificate in Electrical Installation

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Certificate in Leadership and Governance
Certificate in Translation and Interpretation

Diploma Programs

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education (ECPE)
Diploma in Secondary Education (Arts)
Diploma in Secondary Education (Science)
Diploma in Special Needs Education (SNE)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality Management
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management
Diploma in Project Planning and Management
Diploma in Tourism Management Postgraduate
Diploma in Strategic Human Resource Management

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology
Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Diploma in Media and Journalism with IT Diploma in Library and Information Studies
Diploma in Public Relations

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

Diploma in Applied Biology Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
Diploma in Civil Engineering Diploma in Building and Construction Diploma in Automotive Engineering
Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Power Option)
Diploma in Computer Science Diploma in Fashion Design and Textiles Technology
Diploma in Community Health and Development
Diploma in Public Health

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Diploma in Agriculture
Diploma in Agribusiness
Diploma in Horticulture
Diploma in Food Science and Technology

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Diploma in Leadership and Governance
Diploma in Child Rights and Protection
Diploma in Kiswahili and Translation Studies
Diploma in Translation and Interpretation
Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies
Diploma in Economics Diploma in Social Work

Undergraduate/Degree Programs

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education (Arts)
Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood & Primary Education (ECPE)
Bachelor of Education (Science)
Bachelor of Education Science (Biology and Agriculture)
Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education (SNE)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Bachelor of Commerce (Areas of specialization: Finance, Purchasing and Supplies Management and Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management (Areas of Specialization: Procurement and Supplies Management and Logistics and Transport Management)
Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
Bachelor of Science in Project Planning & Management
Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship Bachelor of Tourism Management

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Bachelor of Information Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Informatics
Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies ( with specialization in Journalism OR Public Relations)
Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management
Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Textile Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with computing
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension and Education (Agriculture and Biology Teachers)
Bachelor of Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics and Resource Management
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Bachelor of Arts in Economics Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Community Development, Social Work and Criminology)
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics, Kiswahili, Geography, History, Religion, Literature, International Relations & Philosophy

Masters Programs

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Master of Education in: (2019-2020 Admission)
Master of Education in Psychology
Master of Education in Guidance and Counselling
Master of Education in Administration and Planning
Master of Education in Early Childhood and Primary Education (ECPE)
Master of Education in Special Needs Education (SNE)
Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Master of Education in Curriculum Development
Master of Education in Curriculum,Instruction and Media Studies(Educational Communication Technology)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Master of Business Management (MBM)
Specialization areas:
Operations Management
Finance
Purchasing and Supplies Management
Strategic Management
Accounting
Marketing

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Masters of Science in:
Health Informatics
Communication Studies
Information Technology

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Master of Science in:
Plant Breeding
Horticulture
Environmental Science
Environmental Biology
Environmental Management and Planning

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Master of Arts in:
History
Kiswahili
Religion
Linguistics
Sociology
Literature
Geography
Economics
Public Administration and Public Policy

PhD

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy in: (2019-2020 Admission)
Philosophy of Education
Educational Psychology
Educational Communication and Technology (Curriculum, Instructions and Media Studies)
Early Childhood and Primary Education
Planning & Economics of Education
Philosophy of Education Administration and Management

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management
Specialization areas:
Finance
Marketing
Strategic Management

KASNEB AND KISM COURSES

Rongo University, on the one hand, and Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB) and Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM), on the other hand, have entered into a partnership that mandates the University to prepare candidates for the two bodies’ examinations. Within the framework of this partnership, Rongo University prepares candidates for six professional qualifications, one associate professional qualification and three diploma qualifications. These are:
Certified Public Accountants ( CPA)
Certified Secretaries (CS)
Certified Information Communication Technology (CICT)
Certified Investment and Financial Analysis (CIFA)
Certified Credit Professionals ( CCP)
Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya ( CPSP-K)
Associate in Procurement and Supply of Kenya ( APS-K)
Accounting Technicians Diploma (ATD)
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (DICT)
Diploma in Credit Management

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Studies

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Doctor of Philosophy in:
Plant Breeding
Environmental Biology
Environmental Management and Planning

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Doctor of Philosophy in:
Kiswahili
Linguistics
Sociology