Chuka University Academic Programmes
The programmes are designed, developed and reviewed by Academic Departments in
consultation with stakeholders and need assessment surveys. They are verified and
validated by Faculties, the Board of Undergraduate Studies, and the Board of Postgraduate Studies. The
programmes are then approved by the Senate. All these processes are guided by the University
Statutes, University regulations and standards are supervised by the Commission for University.
Education (CUE), Chuka University’s Standard
Operating Procedures, and professional bodies’ requirements. The degree programmes are then
forwarded for accreditation by the Commission for University Education. Currently, 20 certificates, 25
diploma, 65 bachelor’s degrees, 58 master’s degrees and 35 doctorate degree programmes are on offer.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified self-sponsored students to enrol in the Chuka
University academic programmes are shown below. Admissions are: in September, January and May of
each year for full-time students; December, April and August of each year for part-time/holiday based/work-based students. Study modes are day, evening or week-end. Methods of teaching are in-person, distance e-learning or blended. Details of academic programmes on offer are given below.
Chuka University is an equal opportunity provider.
Always refer to an advert in the same year before applying.
Chuka University September, January and May Intake Admission
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
(a)Applications should be on official forms available at Chuka University-Main Campus, Igembe Campus at Ntuene or Keigoi High School, Embu Campus in Embu Town, Chogoria Campus
at Nturiri High School, OR downloaded from Website: www.chuka.ac.ke; Non-refundable fee of KES 2,000 for degree and diploma programmes and KES 1,000 for certificate courses to be
deposited in the following accounts: Kenya Commercial Bank, Chuka Branch A/C No. 110 375 5439; or Cooperative Bank, Chuka Branch A/C No. 011 290 5818 9900, Equity Bank,
Chuka Branch A/C No. 0210261453469, ABSA Bank, Embu Branch A/C No. 2035727666, Family Bank, Chuka Branch A/C No. 054000002641, Stanchart, Meru Branch A/C No.
0102024755200, ABSA Bank, A/C Embu Branch No. 2035727666. Deposits may be made at any branch.
(b)Applicants must indicate their preferred Mode of Study and Start Date.
(c)Return forms to P. O. Box 109 – 60400 Chuka. Attention should be: Director, Graduate School for postgraduate programmes, and Registrar (Academic) for Bachelor’s, Diploma and
Certificate courses. Certified copies of certificates and original fee payment receipts MUST be attached to the application form and returned latest two weeks prior to the commencement dates
given for the programmes.
(d) One Academic Year is equivalent to 2 semesters for full-time or 3 blocks for Holiday-Based mode.
(e)Diploma holders may take a shorter period to complete a Bachelor’s degree after credit transfer.
(f)Preferred Campus should be indicated on the application form.
Chuka University TELEPHONE LINES: 020-2329073, 0771094000 0715-505858, 0731-620266 * NB: For all courses, separate Statutory Fees shall be indicated in admission letters