University of Embu for the information of the general public, applicants, parents and guardians that May Intake for the admission of prospective applicants into various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2021/2022 academic year.
The University of Embu (UoEm) Academic Year presently begins in September of each calendar year and ends in August of the subsequent year. The Academic Year comprises two semesters and one trimester each lasting for sixteen (16) weeks.
The first semester begins in September and ends in December while the second semester begins in January of the subsequent year and ends in April.
The third semester (trimester) begins in May and ends in August of the same year. Besides the semester based Academic Year, the University also operates a part time (Institutional, Evening and Weekends) based Academic Year for students.
UoEm offers various programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors’, Masters and Doctoral level. In addition, UoEm offers short term courses, seminars, field days and practical demonstrations in modern farming methods in order to cater for farmers’ requirements.
Courses Offered At University of Embu
- Ph.D. in Educational Administration & Planning
- Master of Education in Educational Foundations
- Master of Education in Educational Administration & Planning
- Master of Education in Curriculum Studies
- Master of Arts in Linguistics
- Master of Arts in Kiswahili
- Master of Arts in Literature
- B.Ed. Science
- B.Ed. Arts
- Bachelor Criminology & Security Studies
- Bachelor of Library and Information Science
- Content Enhancement in Science Subjects
- Content Enhancement in Art Subjects
- Diploma in Records and Archives Management
- Diploma in library and information science
School of Nursing Academic Programmes
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Upgrading Programme
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Direct Entry
- Bachelor of Science in Community Health & Development
Admission Requirement
UoEm offers various programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors’, Masters and Doctoral level. In addition, UoEm offers short term courses, seminars, field days and practical demonstrations in modern farming methods in order to cater for farmers’ requirements.
Fees Structure
Application Form
Application forms can either be obtained from the Admissions Office, University of Embu, or downloaded here and should be submitted upon a payment of a non-refundable application fee of KSh. 4,000 for Ph.D, KSh. 2,000 for Masters and Bachelors, KSh. 1,000 for Diploma and KSh. 500 for Certificate for East Africans and USD 100, USD 50, USD 25 and USD 15 respectively for non-East Africans.
The application fees should be paid to the following accounts:
Kenya Commercial Bank, Embu Branch 1140846019
Equity Bank, Embu Branch 0190260737294
Barclays Bank, Embu Branch 2027527410
National Bank, Embu Branch 01001081259300
MPESA PAY BILL 418888
Duly filled-in forms should be submitted with the original copy of the application fee payment deposit slip.
Applications and enquiries should be directed to the following:
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research and Extension)
P.O. Box 6-60100, EMBU
Tel. 020-2444136, 0727933950, 0788199505
Website: www.embuni.ac.ke
E-mail: school email, dvc.are@embuni.ac.ke, admissions@embuni.ac.ke