About The Program

The programme develops experts in microbial sciences, infectious diseases, biotechnology, and laboratory research.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1

  • General Microbiology

  • Virology
  • Bacteriology
  • Mycology
  • Parasitology

  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology

  • Industrial & Medical Microbiology
  • Research Project.

Duration : 4 Years ( 8 Semesters )
Entry Requirements :
  • KCSE Mean Grade C+
  • C+ in Biology
  • C+ in Chemistry
  • C in Physics/Physical Sciences
  • C in Mathematics
  • C+ in Languages ( English / Swahili )

International: Equivalent science qualifications with Biology and Chemistry.

Clinical Training
  • Counseling centers
  • Mental health hospitals
  • Schools and community programs
  • Rehabilitation facilities.
Career Pathways
  • Microbiologist
  • Infection Control Officer
  • Research Scientist
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiologist
  • Public Health Laboratory Officer