Financial Engineering, BSc

The program will take a total of nine semesters.
Courses: A student will be required to take 12 required units in each year. In addition, each student will be required to take 3 University units and 1 faculty unit in the first year of study.
In any year of study, a student may also be required to take one or more compulsory additional units. Each student will also be required to undertake practical attachment for a period of not less than 8 weeks after the end of the eighth semester.
One unit is defined as a series of 35 one lecture hours with a three hour practical period and a two hours class lecture period being equivalent to a three hours lecture.

KCSE C+ (plus), or an equivalent qualifications from institution(s) recognized by University Senate. In addition, applicants must meet specific minimum requirements in respective subjects as per Faculty / School/Institute/Departmental requirements.
NB: Diploma holders with Credit Pass and above in relevant subjects, qualify for entry into second year of study while those with Higher National Diploma in relevant subjects qualify for entry into third year of study.

How to Apply
Application Requirements for qualified students:
– A dully filled registration form – to be obtained from the offices/website upon payment of non-refundable fee.
– Two passport size photos.
– Copies of relevant certificates

Application Procedure
Applications for the courses are on official application forms.
1. click to download JKUAT IT Department application form. or obtain a hand-copy from the office.
2. Pay a non-refundable application fee as follows:
– Certificates: Kshs500
– Diplomas: 1000
– Degrees: Kshs1,500
– Masters: 1,500

Graduates are expected to find employment in:
– investment firms,
– commercial banking,
– insurance,
– employee benefits,
– pension,
– investment management,
– Risk management areas,
– management consulting.

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Tuition Fees for Kenyan Students = Kshs180,000
Tuition Fees for International Students = Kshs216,000
**EAC (East African Community) Students pay the same amount as Kenyan students. Countries in the East African Community include; Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
NOTE: The tuition fees charged, may vary from programme to programme and from time to time, with foreign students paying 20% more that the Kenyan students.: