Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology offers various degrees,certificates,diploma ,masters and PhD courses.It’s among the best universities in Nyanza.
We have listed below the courses offered by the institution, admission requirements and fees structure.
| S/No | Programme | Requirements | Duration | Campus | Fees |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Master Degree in a relevant field from a recognized Institution | 3 Years | Main Campus | Total 450,000 | |
| Master Degree | First Class Honours OR Second Honours Upper Division degree from accredited University OR Second Class Honours, Lower Division Degree with at least two years of work/research experience in a relevant field after graduation. | 2 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | Total 300,000 | |
| Bachelor of Business Administration with IT | KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) with C (Plain) in Mathematics or Commerce or Business Studies; OR C-(Minus) with a KNEC Diploma or Diploma of JOOUST or any other accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of International Tourism Management with IT | KCSE Mean Grade of C+(Plus) and a minimum of C (Plain) in English or Kiswahili ; OR Two Principal Passes and One(1) subsidiary in A -Level (KACE/EAACE);OR Mean Grade C-(Minus) with a relevant KNEC Diploma OR Diploma from any accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management | KCSE Mean Grade of C+(Plus) with C(Plain) in Mathematics or C-(minus) in Mathematics and C(Plain) in Commerce, Business Studies or Economics OR Mean Grade C- (Minus) with a relevant KNEC Diploma OR a Diploma from any accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education) with IT | KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) and a minimum of C+ (plus) in Biology; OR Two Principal Passes and One (1) subsidiary in A -Level (KACE/EAACE) and Credit Pass in Biology at O Level; OR Mean Grade C-(Minus) with a relevant KNEC Diploma OR Diploma from any accredited University with a minimum of C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 146,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Education (Arts) with IT | K.C.S.E Mean Grade: C+ (plus) and a minimum of C+ (plus) in any two teaching subjects. OR mean grade of C-(Minus) plus a relevant KNEC Diploma or a Diploma from any accredited University OR 2 Principal passes and 1 subsidiary OR 1 Principal pass and 2 subsidiaries. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Education (Science)with IT | K.C.S.E Mean Grade: C+ (Plus) and a minimum of C+ (plus) in any Two teaching subjects. OR mean grade of C- (Minus) plus a relevant KNEC Diploma OR Diploma from any accredited University OR 2 Principal passes and 1 subsidiary OR 1 Principal pass and 2 subsidiaries. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Education ( Early Childhood Development and Education) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade of C+(Plus) and a minimum of C(plain) in both English and mathematics OR C-(Minus) plus a relevant KNEC Diploma OR Diploma from accredited University in Early Childhood Development OR 2 Principal Passes and 1 Subsidiary OR 1 Principal Pass and 2 Subsidiaries. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Arts (Spatial Planning) | KCSE mean grade C+ and C+ ( Plus) in Geography or Maths or Agriculture OR a C+ ( Plus) in any one of the Science subjects and and C ( Plain) in English and Kiswahili. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Water Resources and Environment Management | KCSE mean grade of C+ and a minimum of C plus in Mathematics and C+ either or Biology or Chemistry or Physics or Physical Sciences and any of the Social Sciences OR a KNEC diploma or diploma from accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Agribusiness Management) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Business Studies and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science ( Food Security) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Horticulture) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science ( Soil Sciences) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Extension and Education) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science ( Animal Science) | K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C+ and a minimum of C+(Plus) in Biology and Maths; C (Plain) in any two of the following- Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Geography; OR KACE with two principal passes one of which must be Biology and one subsidiary pass; OR C- with a Credit Diploma OR Diploma from any other accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Sciences)with IT | KCSE Mean Grade C + (Plus) with C+ (Plus) in Mathematics; OR A level with 2 Principal passes one of which must be Mathematics and One Subsidiary Pass; OR KCSE Mean Grade C (Plain) with a Diploma of at least Credit Pass or Higher or Higher Diploma in Mathematics related fields from recognized examination board/institution; OR BSc in Mathematics related fields from accredited institutions. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 146,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) | KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) with C+ (Plus) in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and C+ (Plus) in English or Kiswahili. OR 2 principals and 1 subsidiary at A level OR holders of relevant KNEC Diploma from accredited University. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Community Health and Development) | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) and C plain in Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry, C- (Minus) in Mathematics OR Physics and C (Plain) in English OR Kiswahili; 2 Principal pass and 1 subsidiary at A- Level; OR KCSE Mean Grade C-(Minus) with KNEC Diploma with a minimum credit pass OR Diploma from accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science( Public Health) | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (plus) and C + (plus) in Biology/ Biological Sciences and Chemistry/ Physical Sciences, C+ (plus) in Mathematics/ Physics and C+ (Plus) in English/ Kiswahili. 2 Principal pass and 1 subsidiaries at A- Level OR holders of relevant KNEC Diploma OR Diploma from accredited institution/ University. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Computer Security and Forensics) | KCSE Mean Grade C+(Plus) with C (Plain) in Mathematics and Physics or Physical Sciences OR 2 Principal pass and 1 subsidiaries at A- Level one of which should be Maths or Physics; KCSE Mean Grade C-(Minus) with KNEC Diploma in Computer Studies with a minimum credit pass OR Diploma from accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus, Kisumu Campus. | 146,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Information, Communication and Technology) | KCSE Mean Grade C+(Plus) with C- (Minus) in Mathematics and Physics or Physical Sciences OR 2 Principal pass and 1 subsidiaries at A- Level one of which should be Maths or Physics; OR KCSE Mean Grade C-(Minus) with KNEC Diploma in IT related field with a minimum credit pass OR Diploma from accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 146,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Business Information Systems) | KCSE Mean Grade C+(Plus) with C- (minus) in Mathematics, English and Business Studies OR 2 Principal pass and 1 subsidiaries at A- Level one should be Maths or Economics; OR KCSE Mean Grade C- ( Minus) with KNEC Diploma in IT related field with a minimum credit pass OR Diploma from accredited institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 146,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science( Renewable Energy Technology and Management) | K.C.S.E. Mean grade C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Maths and Physics or Physical Sciences; OR Two Principal Passes in KACE and at least credit in Mathematics OR Related Discipline From recognized institution OR KCSE Mean Grade C- ( Minus) with KNEC Diploma in related field with a minimum credit pass. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Science (Construction Management) | K.C.S.E. Mean grade C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in Maths and Physics or Physical Sciences OR Two Principal Passes in KACE and at least credit in Mathematics OR have a KNEC Diploma or Higher Diploma in Construction Management, Building Technology, Civil Engineering or Related Discipline From recognized institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 126,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Arts (Developmental and Policy Studies) | KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) and C+ (Plus) in English or Kiswahili, Plus C+ in any one Natural Sciences and C+ in any one Arts related subjects; OR KCSE Mean Grade of C- (Minus) plus a relevant KNEC Diploma from accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 116,000 per Year | |
| Bachelor of Arts (International Relations and Diplomacy) with IT | KCSE Mean Grade of C+ (Plus) with C+ in English or Kiswahili or a Foreign language; OR KCSE Mean Grade of C- (Minus) plus a relevant KNEC Diploma from accredited Institution. | 4 Years | Main Campus | 116,000 per Year | |
| Diploma in Special Needs Education | KCSE Mean Grade of C-(Minus) and a minimum of C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects; OR D+ (Plus) in a relevant certificate from accredited institution. | 2 Years | Main Campus | 76,000 per Year | |
| Diploma in Business Administration | KCSE Mean Grade of C-(Minus) with a minimum of D+ in Maths or Business Studies and D+ in English or Kiswahili; OR D+ (Plus) with a relevant certificate from accredited institution. | 2 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 76,000 per Year | |
| Diploma in Community Health and Development | KCSE Mean Grade of C – (Minus) with minimum of D+ in Maths or Chemistry or Physics or Physical Sciences OR D+ (Plus) with relevant Certificate qualification from accredited Institution. | 2 Years | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus.. | 76,000 per Year | |
| Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering | K.C.S.E .Mean grade C-(minus) and with at least C-(minus) in Maths and Physics and at least D+ in English and Chemistry; OR D+ (Plus) with relevant Certificate qualification from accredited Institution. | 3 Years | Main Campus | 76,000 per Year | |
| Diploma in County Governance | KCSE Mean Grade C-( Minus) with C- (Minus) in English or Kiswahili; OR D+ (Plus) or KACE Division III with relevant Certificate qualification from accredited Institution | 4 modules | Main Campus, Nambale & Kisumu Campus | 76,000 per Year | |
| Certificate | KCSE Mean Grade of D+ (Plus). | 1 year | Main Campus, Kisii , Nambale & Kisumu Campus. | 56,000 |
E Learning courses
| PROGRAMME | QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS | |||
GRADUATE PROGRAMMES | ||||
| Masters of Business Administration | First Class Honours OR Second Class Honours Upper Division degree from a recognized University OR second Class Honors, Lower Division with at least two years of work / research experience in a relevant field. | |||
| Master of Education in: Educational Administration Curriculum Studies Guidance and Counseling Educational Technology Pedagogy Special Needs Education Early Childhood Development | First Class Honours OR Second Class Honours Upper Division in the relevant fields from JOOUST or any other recognized University OR second Class Honors, Lower Division with two years working/research experience in a relevant field | |||
| Bachelor of Education (Arts) with IT (History/Kiswahili, History/Religion) | KCSE Mean C+ (Plus) and a minimum of C+ in History , Kiswahili and Religion or KCSE mean grade of C (Plain) plus a relevant Diploma from an accredited institution OR two principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A level (KACE) plus a P1 Certificate from an accredited institution . | |||
| Bachelor of Arts (International Relations and Diplomacy) | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) or KCSE Grade C (Plain) plus a relevant Diploma from any accredited Institution. | |||
| Bachelor of Arts (Linguistics) | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) or KCSE Grade C (Plain) plus a relevant Diploma from any accredited Institution. | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) with C (Plain) in Mathematics; OR C (Plain) with a Diploma from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology or any other accredited Institution OR C (Plain) with CPA Part II. | |||
| Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) with C+ in Biology and Chemistry C+ in Mathematics/Physics, C+ in English or Kiswahili OR Holders of relevant Diploma from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology or any other accredited Institution. | |||
| Bachelor of Science in Food Security | KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) and a Minimum of C (Plus) in any two of the following: Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Physical Science and Mathematics OR KACE with 2 principal passes in Science subjects and at least a credit in Mathematics at Ordinary or Higher Diploma in relevant fields from any accredited institution. | |||
| Diploma in Business Administration | KCSE Mean Grade of C- (Minus) OR Holder of Certificate in the relevant area from any accredited Institution. | |||
| Diploma in County Governance | KCSE Mean Grade of C- (Minus) OR Holder of Certificate in the relevant area from any accredited Institution. | |||
| Diploma in Community Health and Development | KCSE Mean Grade of C- (Minus) OR Holder of Certificate in the relevant area from any accredited Institution. |
School of Biological, Physical, Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences
PROGRAMMES
UNDERGRADUATES
- Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences)
- Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) With It
MASTERS
- Masters of Science in Analytical Chemistry
- Master of Science in Microbiology
- Master of Science in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
- Master of Science in Plant Ecology
- Master of Science in Plant Taxonomy and Economic Botany
- Master of Science in Microbiology
- Master of Science in Genetics
- Master of Science in Physics
- Master of Science in Applied Insect Science
- Masters of Science in Applied Mathematics
- Masters of Science in Applied Statistics
- Master of Science in Pure Mathematics
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Taxonomy
- Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Ecology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Insect Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Statistics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Pure Mathematics
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
PROGRAMMES
UNDERGRADUATES PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Science (Soil Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Horticulture)
- Bachelor of Science (Animal Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Food Security)
- Bachelor of Science (Agribusiness Management)
- Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Extension & Education)
MASTERS
- Master of Science (Soil Science)
- Master of Science (Horticulture)
- Master of Science (Animal Science)
- Master of Science (Agribusiness Management)
- Master of Science (Agricultural Extension)
- Master of Science (Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture)
- Master of Science (Food Security)
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture
- Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Agribusiness Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Extension
- Doctor of Philosophy in Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
- Doctor of Philosophy in Food Security
School of Business and Economics
PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATES
- Certificate in Business Administration
- Certificate in Tourism Management
DIPLOMA
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Diploma in Tourism Management
UNDERGRADUATES
- Bachelor of Business Administration with IT
- Bachelor of Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Bachelor of International Tourism Management
MASTERS
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
- Doctor of Philosophy in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Finance
- Doctor of Philosophy in Strategic Management
School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences
PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATE
- Certificate in Gender & Indigenous Knowledge
- Certificate in County Governance
DIPLOMA
- Diploma in Special Needs Education
- Diploma in County Governance
UNDERGRADUATE
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Development and Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education) with IT
- Bachelor of Education (Arts) with IT
- Bachelor of Education (Science) with IT
- Bachelor of Arts (Religious Studies)
- Bachelor of Arts (Geography and Natural Resource Management)
- Bachelor of Arts (Linguistics)
- Bachelor of Arts (International Relations &Diplomacy) with IT
- Bachelor of Arts (Developmental and Policy Studies)
MASTERS
- Master of Education (Educational Administration and Management)
- Master of Education (Planning and Economics of Education)
- Master of Education (Guidance and Counselling)
- Master of Education (Educational Psychology)
- Master of Education (Early Childhood Development and Education)
- Master of Education (Special Needs Education)
- Master of Education (Curriculum Studies)
- Master of Education (Educational Technology)
- Master of Education (Pedagogy)
- Master of Arts in Religion
- Master of Arts in History
- Master of Arts in Geography
- Master of Arts (Linguistics)
- Master of Arts (Literature)
- Master of Arts (Kiswahili)
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Administration and Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Planning and Economics of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Guidance and Counselling
- Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Early Childhood Development and Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Special Needs Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy of Education in Pedagogy
- Doctor of Philosophy of Education in Educational Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Religion
- Doctor of Philosophy in History
- Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
- Doctors of Philosophy in Linguistics
- Doctors of Philosophy in Literature
- Doctor of Philosophy in Kiswahili
School of Spatial Planning and Natural Resource Management
PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATE
- Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit
DIPLOMA
- Diploma in Disaster Management
UNDERGRADUATE
- Bachelor of Arts (Spatial Planning)
- Bachelor of Spatial Planning and Design
- Bachelor of Science (Water Resources & Environmental Management)
MASTERS
- Master of Arts (Project Planning and Management)
- Master of Science (Urban Environmental Planning and Management)
- Master of Spatial Planning and Design
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Planning
School of Informatics and Innovative Systems
PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATES
- Computer Packages
- ICDL
- Certificate in Computer Technology and Application Studies
- Certificate in Linux for Engineering and IT Professionals
DIPLOMA
- Diploma in Computer Studies
- Diploma in Computer Technology and Application Studies
- Diploma in Linux for Engineering and IT Professionals
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology Security
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
UNDERGRADUATE
- Bachelor of Science (Computer Security &Forensics)
- Bachelor of Science (Information, Communication and Technology)
- Bachelor of Science (Business Information Systems)
- Bachelor of Science (Library and Knowledge Management)
- Bachelor of Science (Computing Science and Technology)
MASTERS
- Master of Science (Information Technology Security and Audit)
- Master of Science (Health Informatics)
- Master of Science (Information Technology & Management)
- Master of Science (Information Systems)
- Master of Science (Innovation and Sustainable Development)
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology Security and Audit
- Doctor of Philosophy in Health Informatics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology & Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Business Information Systems
- Doctor of Philosophy in Innovation and Sustainable Development
School of Health Sciences
PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATE
Certificate in Community Health & Development
DIPLOMA
Diploma in Community Health & Development
UNDERGRADUATE
- Bachelor of Science (Community Health &Development)
- Bachelor of Science (Public Health)
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
MASTERS
- Master of Science (Community Health and Development)
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Science (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
- Master of Science (Biomedical Sciences and Technology)
DOCTORATE
- Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
School of Engineering and Technology
PROGRAMMES
DIPLOMA
- Diploma in Building & Civil Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE
- Bachelor of Science (Construction Management)
- Bachelor of Science (Renewable Energy Technology and Management)
