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0001Business

Bachelor in Supply Chain and Logistics Management

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The Bachelor in Supply Chain and Logistics Management equips students with knowledge and skills to manage procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution of goods. The curriculum covers supply chain strategy, procurement principles, logistics operations, inventory management, contract management, and international trade. Students study principles of purchasing and supply, procurement administration, inventory management, supply chain management, operations management, transportation and fleet management, legal issues in procurement, e-procurement, and global logistics. Kenya is a regional trade hub with Mombasa port serving as East Africa's gateway. The Northern Corridor connects Kenya to Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, creating significant logistics demand. Manufacturing, retail, FMCG, and humanitarian sectors require skilled supply chain professionals. The programme is delivered through lectures, case studies, practical assignments, industrial attachment, and research projects. Students use ERP systems and supply chain software to simulate real-world operations. Most universities offer the programme full-time over four academic years, with industrial attachment in procurement or logistics departments. Graduates find employment as procurement officers, logistics coordinators, inventory analysts, supply chain officers, warehouse controllers, and transport managers in manufacturing companies, retail chains, NGOs, government agencies, and logistics firms. This programme suits students with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, negotiation ability, and commercial awareness. Prospective students should enjoy working with data, managing processes, and coordinating complex operations. The supply chain field requires integrity, problem-solving, and the ability to work under pressure. Students who thrive combine numerical proficiency with communication skills.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0002Business

Bachelor of Accountancy and Financial Management

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The Bachelor of Accountancy and Financial Management equips students with knowledge and skills in financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, auditing, and taxation. The curriculum integrates accounting theory with financial management practice, preparing graduates for professional careers in accounting, finance, and audit. Students study principles of accounting, financial reporting, cost accounting, corporate finance, auditing, taxation, financial management, investment analysis, and business law. The programme combines theoretical foundations with practical applications using accounting software and enterprise resource planning systems. Kenya's financial sector is growing with increasing demand for qualified accounting professionals. Nairobi is a regional financial hub hosting major banks, insurance companies, audit firms, and the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The Big Four audit firms, Kenya Revenue Authority, Capital Markets Authority, and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya are key stakeholders. The programme is delivered through lectures, case studies, practical assignments, industrial attachment, and research projects. Students use accounting software including QuickBooks, SAP, and pastel to simulate real-world financial operations. Most universities offer the programme full-time over four academic years, with industrial attachment in accounting or finance departments. Graduates find employment as accountants, financial analysts, audit assistants, tax officers, and finance officers in accounting firms, banks, manufacturing companies, government agencies, and NGOs. Common employers include KPMG, Deloitte, PwC, EY, Kenya Revenue Authority, commercial banks, and listed companies. This programme suits students with strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and integrity. Prospective students should enjoy working with numbers, financial data, and regulatory frameworks. The accounting profession requires ethical conduct, precision, and the ability to work under deadlines. Students who thrive combine mathematical proficiency with communication and technology skills.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0003Business

Bachelor of Accounting and Finance

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The Bachelor of Accounting and Finance is a comprehensive programme combining accounting principles with financial management practice. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, banking, investment analysis, auditing, and taxation. Students study financial reporting, cost accounting, corporate finance, banking law, investment analysis, auditing, taxation, financial markets, and international finance. The programme integrates theoretical knowledge with practical skills using accounting software and financial analysis tools. Kenya's financial services sector is expanding with growing demand for professionals skilled in both accounting and finance. Nairobi hosts the Nairobi Securities Exchange, major commercial banks, insurance companies, and microfinance institutions. The Central Bank of Kenya, Capital Markets Authority, and Insurance Regulatory Authority oversee the sector. The programme is delivered through lectures, case studies, computer laboratory sessions, industrial attachment, and research projects. Students use accounting and financial analysis software to simulate real-world scenarios. Most universities offer the programme full-time over four academic years with eight semesters. Graduates find employment as accountants, financial analysts, banking officers, credit analysts, investment analysts, and audit assistants in banks, accounting firms, manufacturing companies, government agencies, and financial services companies. Common employers include commercial banks, KPMG, Deloitte, PwC, EY, Kenya Revenue Authority, and listed companies. This programme suits students with strong numerical aptitude, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and commercial awareness. Prospective students should enjoy working with financial data, analysing investments, and understanding business operations. The profession requires integrity, precision, and the ability to meet regulatory deadlines. Students who thrive combine quantitative skills with communication and technology proficiency.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0004Business

Bachelor of Arts (Business Studies, with IT)

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The Bachelor of Arts (Business Studies, With IT) is a four-year degree that combines business education with information technology skills, preparing graduates for roles in accounting, marketing, human resources, procurement, and business administration. Students study business accounting, financial management, marketing principles, human resource management, business law, economics, entrepreneurship, procurement and supply chain management, alongside IT modules covering computer applications, database management, and information systems. Graduates find opportunities in corporate organisations, government agencies, NGOs, banks, and SMEs across Kenya. The programme is delivered over eight semesters at Maseno University and Tom Mboya University. Both are CUE-accredited public universities. Graduates work as business analysts, accounting assistants, marketing officers, human resources assistants, procurement officers, and administrative officers. Many pursue professional certifications such as CPA, CPS, or CIPS to enhance their qualifications. This programme suits students with interest in business and technology, strong numerical abilities, and aptitude for analytical thinking. The combination of business knowledge and IT skills makes graduates versatile in the job market, able to work across functional areas in modern organisations. Skills RequiredBusiness Accounting and Financial ManagementMarketing Principles and StrategyHuman Resource ManagementProcurement and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness Law and EthicsEntrepreneurship and InnovationComputer Applications and IT ProficiencyDatabase ManagementBusiness Data AnalysisProject ManagementKey SubjectsBusiness AccountingFinancial ManagementMarketing ManagementHuman Resource ManagementBusiness LawEconomicsEntrepreneurshipProcurement and Supply Chain ManagementComputer ApplicationsManagement Information SystemsCertificationsCertified Public Accountant (CPA) — KASNEBCertified Procurement and Supply Professional (CPSP) — KISMChartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) QualificationsSpecializationsAccounting and FinanceFocus on financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial management, preparing graduates for CPA certification and accounting roles. Marketing ManagementFocus on marketing principles, consumer behaviour, brand management, digital marketing, and marketing strategy for corporate and agency roles. Human Resource ManagementFocus on recruitment, training and development, compensation management, labour relations, and strategic HR management for organisational roles.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 183,600
0005Business

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Studies

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The Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Studies is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in economics and business studies. The programme falls under the Business & Economics category and typically spans 4 Years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Quantitative Techniques in Business, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Business Law, Business Management, Economic analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Introduction to Business Statistics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics. The teaching approach combines lectures, laboratory practicals, tutorials, assignments and independent research projects. This blend ensures graduates can apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems in their field. The programme offers specialisations in Business Economics, Development Economics, Financial Management. Students can focus their studies on areas of particular interest, allowing them to tailor their degree to specific career goals. The flexibility enables graduates to pursue diverse professional paths within the sector. Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Studies pursue careers as Business Development Manager, Economic Advisor, Risk Analyst, Research Officer. They find employment in various sectors including government agencies, private companies, research institutions, non-governmental organisations and academic institutions. The degree opens doors to both local and international opportunities. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and offered at recognised universities across Kenya. Students benefit from industry attachments, fieldwork and practical training that complement classroom learning and enhance employability upon graduation.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 150,503
0006Business

Bachelor of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation

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This Bachelor's programme prepares students for professional careers in monitoring and evaluation. It develops expertise in M&E frameworks, research methods, data analysis, project management, and impact assessment while building comprehensive skills for measuring and evaluating program effectiveness. Students analyse program data, design M&E systems, implement evaluation methods, evaluate program outcomes, conduct M&E research, apply analytical principles, manage evaluation projects, and develop sustainable M&E practices. They also strengthen analytical thinking, research skills, communication, teamwork, and data analysis abilities. Kenya requires monitoring and evaluation to support development programs, enhance accountability, and promote evidence-based decision-making, creating demand for professionals who can work in M&E, project management, research, and support the development and NGO sectors. The programme combines coursework, research projects, fieldwork, data analysis, and M&E practice. Students gain hands-on experience through M&E practice, data collection, and evaluation projects. Graduates pursue careers as M&E specialists, project managers, research analysts, development officers, and evaluation consultants across NGOs, government agencies, international organizations, and development institutions. The programme is ideal for students interested in monitoring and evaluation, project management, research, data analysis, and development work. The programme emphasises critical thinking, research skills, and community engagement that prepare graduates for diverse professional challenges.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 189,004
0007Business

Bachelor of Business Administration

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The Bachelor of Business Administration is a four-year degree programme offered at multiple universities across Kenya. The curriculum covers business communication, financial accounting, management principles, marketing management, human resource management, business law, economics, operations management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, business research methods, and management information systems. Students develop competencies in financial analysis, marketing strategy, human resource management, business planning, project management, decision-making, and communication. Graduates pursue careers as business administrators, marketing executives, human resource officers, financial analysts, project managers, entrepreneurs, and management consultants. The programme is offered at over 15 universities in Kenya, including public institutions such as Technical University of Mombasa, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Maseno University, Meru University of Science and Technology, and Tom Mboya University, as well as private institutions such as Riara University, Kenya Methodist University, St. Paul's University, and Africa International University. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with relevant cluster subjects in mathematics and humanities. Skills RequiredFinancial analysisMarketing strategyHuman resource managementBusiness planningProject managementStrategic managementBusiness communicationEntrepreneurshipOperations managemen tBusiness research methodsKey SubjectsFinancial AccountingManagement PrinciplesMarketing ManagementHuman Resource ManagementBusiness LawEconomicsOperations ManagementStrategic ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness Research MethodsCertificationsKenya Institute of Management (KIM) MembershipCertified Public Accountant (CPA) KenyaChartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) CertificationSpecializationsFinanceFocus on financial management, investment analysis, and corporate finance. MarketingFocus on marketing strategy, consumer behaviour, and brand management. Human Resource ManagementFocus on recruitment, training, compensation, and organisational behaviour. Operations ManagementFocus on supply chain, quality management, and process optimisation. EntrepreneurshipFocus on new venture creation and small business management.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0008Business

Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance)

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The Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance is a four-year programme that combines business management fundamentals with specialised financial management knowledge. Students study corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, risk management and banking, alongside core business subjects including accounting, economics, management and marketing. The programme prepares graduates for diverse careers in Kenya's financial sector. Students develop competencies in financial analysis, investment management, financial modelling, risk assessment, banking operations and corporate financial management. They learn to analyse financial statements, value investments, manage financial risks and make strategic financial decisions. The programme covers both domestic and international financial markets, with emphasis on the Kenyan banking and financial services sector. In Kenya, the financial sector is a significant contributor to GDP, with Nairobi serving as a regional financial hub. The Nairobi Securities Exchange, commercial banks, insurance companies, microfinance institutions and fintech companies create diverse career opportunities. The growing fintech ecosystem and financial inclusion initiatives expand demand for finance professionals. Graduates find roles in banks, insurance companies, investment firms, corporate finance departments and regulatory bodies. Teaching is delivered through lectures, case studies, financial modelling workshops, trading simulations and industrial attachment. Students analyse financial data, build investment portfolios, use financial software and undertake internships in financial institutions. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as financial analysts, investment analysts, credit officers, banking officers, finance managers and risk managers. Some work in commercial banks, insurance companies or investment firms. Others join corporate finance departments or pursue professional certifications like CPA and CFA. This programme is ideal for individuals with analytical minds, numerical aptitude and interest in financial markets. Students who enjoy working with numbers, analysing data and making investment decisions will find this programme particularly engaging.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0009Business

Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing)

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The Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing is a four-year programme that combines business management foundations with specialised marketing knowledge and skills. Students study marketing principles, consumer behaviour, marketing research, digital marketing, brand management and sales management, preparing for dynamic careers in marketing and sales. The programme develops both strategic thinking and practical marketing competencies. Students develop competencies in market analysis, marketing strategy, consumer research, digital marketing, brand management, advertising and sales management. They learn to analyse markets, develop marketing plans, create digital campaigns, manage brands and drive sales growth. The programme covers traditional marketing principles alongside emerging digital marketing practices including social media marketing, content marketing and data analytics. In Kenya, marketing is a dynamic field with growing opportunities in FMCG, telecommunications, banking, technology and services sectors. Digital marketing has transformed the landscape, with social media platforms, e-commerce and mobile marketing creating new channels. Companies increasingly seek marketing professionals who understand both traditional and digital marketing. Graduates find roles in corporate marketing departments, advertising agencies, digital marketing firms, media houses and consulting firms. Teaching is delivered through lectures, case studies, marketing simulations, campaign projects and industrial attachment. Students develop marketing plans, create digital content, analyse market data and undertake internships in marketing departments or agencies. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as marketing managers, brand managers, digital marketing specialists, marketing research analysts, sales managers and advertising executives. Some work in corporate marketing departments or agencies. Others establish marketing consultancies or pursue entrepreneurial ventures. This programme is ideal for individuals with creativity, analytical skills and interest in consumer behaviour. Students who enjoy communication, strategy and working in dynamic environments will find this programme particularly engaging.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0010Business

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

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The Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting is a four-year programme that combines business management foundations with specialised accounting knowledge. Students study financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate reporting and business law, developing the technical competencies needed for professional accounting practice. The programme prepares graduates for careers in accounting, auditing, taxation and financial management across all sectors. Students develop competencies in financial statement preparation, cost analysis, auditing procedures, tax computation, budgeting and financial management. They learn to maintain accounting records, prepare financial reports, conduct audits, compute taxes and provide financial advisory services. The programme covers Kenyan accounting standards, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the regulatory framework governing accounting practice in Kenya. In Kenya, accounting professionals are in demand across all sectors. Every organisation requires accounting services, from SMEs to multinational corporations. The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) oversees the profession, and graduates can pursue CPA qualifications with exemptions. The growing emphasis on corporate governance, transparency and IFRS adoption increases demand for qualified accountants. Graduates find roles in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, government agencies and NGOs. Teaching is delivered through lectures, accounting software workshops, case studies, research projects and industrial attachment. Students use accounting software, analyse financial statements, prepare audit working papers and undertake internships in accounting firms or corporate finance departments. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as accountants, auditors, tax consultants, financial controllers and accounting managers. Some work in public accounting firms, corporate finance departments or government agencies. Others pursue CPA qualifications and establish independent accounting practices. This programme is ideal for individuals with numerical aptitude, attention to detail and interest in business finance. Students who enjoy working with numbers, solving problems and maintaining accurate records will find this programme particularly suitable.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,150
0011Business

Bachelor of Business Management

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The Bachelor of Business Management is a four-year degree programme offered at over 16 universities across Kenya. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management principles, marketing management, human resource management, business law, economics, operations management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, business research methods, and procurement management. Students develop skills in financial analysis, marketing strategy, human resource management, business planning, project management, decision-making, and communication. Graduates pursue careers as business managers, marketing executives, human resource officers, financial analysts, entrepreneurs, and procurement officers. The programme is offered at over 16 universities including public institutions such as Moi University, Karatina University, Kibabai University, University of Eldoret, Rongo University, and Co-operative University of Kenya, as well as private institutions such as Mount Kenya University, Kenya Methodist University, and Zetech University. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with relevant cluster subjects in mathematics and humanities. Skills RequiredFinancial analysisMarketing strategyHuman resource managementBusiness planningProject managementStrategic managementBusiness communicationEntrepreneurshipOperations managementProcurement managementKey SubjectsFinancial AccountingManagement PrinciplesMarketing ManagementHuman Resource ManagementBusiness LawEconomicsOperations ManagementStrategic ManagementEntrepreneurshipProcurement ManagementCertificationsKenya Institute of Management (KIM) MembershipCertified Public Accountant (CPA) KenyaChartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)SpecializationsMarketingFocus on marketing strategy, consumer behaviour, and brand management. FinanceFocus on financial management, investment analysis, and corporate finance. Human Resource ManagementFocus on recruitment, training, compensation, and organisational behaviour. EntrepreneurshipFocus on new venture creation and small business management. Procurement ManagementFocus on supply chain, purchasing, and logistics management. Strategic ManagementFocus on strategy formulation and competitive advantage.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,000
0012Business

Bachelor of Business Management Degree

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The Bachelor of Business Management Degree is a four-year programme offered at the University of Eldoret through its School of Business and Management Sciences. The programme equips students with knowledge and skills in business management, finance, marketing, human resource management, and entrepreneurship for careers in both public and private sectors. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management principles, marketing management, human resource management, business law, economics, operations management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, business research methods, and project planning. Students develop competencies in business planning, financial analysis, marketing strategy, and organisational management. Students develop skills in financial analysis, marketing strategy, human resource management, business planning, project management, decision-making, and communication. The programme combines lectures, case studies, group projects, industrial attachment, and research projects to provide both theoretical and practical business knowledge. Graduates pursue careers as business managers, marketing executives, human resource officers, financial analysts, entrepreneurs, and project managers. They find employment in banks, corporations, government departments, NGOs, SMEs, and consulting firms across Kenya and the wider East African region. The programme is offered at the University of Eldoret (public, KSH 183,600 per year) at the Main Campus and Town Campus in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. The university also offers diploma and postgraduate programmes in business management, providing a clear progression pathway. Intakes are through KUCCPS placement. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with C Plain in Mathematics and English, or alternative qualifications including diplomas and professional certifications.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,000
0013Business

Bachelor of Business Science

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The Bachelor of Business Science is a four-year programme that provides a rigorous, analytical approach to business education, combining quantitative methods with business management principles. Students study economics, statistics, finance, accounting, management and business analytics, developing strong analytical and decision-making skills. The programme emphasises evidence-based business decision-making and quantitative analysis. Students develop competencies in quantitative analysis, economic modelling, financial analysis, statistical methods, business research, management and strategic planning. They learn to analyse business data, build economic models, conduct market research, evaluate investment decisions and apply scientific methods to business problems. The programme covers both theoretical rigour and practical business applications. In Kenya, there is growing demand for analytically skilled business professionals who can make data-driven decisions. Banks, consulting firms, research organisations, government agencies and corporations require graduates with strong quantitative skills. Nairobi's status as a regional financial hub and the growth of data-driven business practices increase opportunities. Graduates find roles in financial analysis, consulting, research, business analytics and management. Teaching is delivered through lectures, quantitative workshops, case studies, research projects and industrial attachment. Students analyse datasets, build models, conduct research and undertake internships in analytical business roles. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as business analysts, financial analysts, research analysts, management consultants and business intelligence specialists. Some work in banks, consulting firms or corporations. Others join research institutions, government agencies or pursue postgraduate study. This programme is ideal for individuals with strong numerical aptitude, analytical minds and interest in evidence-based decision-making. Students who enjoy working with data, solving problems and applying scientific methods to business will find this programme particularly engaging.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,000
0014Business

Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science

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The Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science is a four-year degree programme offered at Strathmore University. The programme is benchmarked to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFOA) UK curriculum, providing an internationally recognised qualification for entry into the actuarial profession. The curriculum covers probability and statistics, financial mathematics, actuarial mathematics, risk theory, survival models, stochastic processes, actuarial modelling, corporate finance, economics, financial reporting, business management, and actuarial professional practice. Students develop skills in statistical analysis, financial modelling, risk assessment, data analysis, probability theory, investment analysis, pension valuation, insurance pricing, and business communication. Graduates pursue careers as actuaries, risk analysts, investment analysts, insurance underwriters, pension consultants, and data analysts. The programme is offered at Strathmore University (private, approximately KSH 450,000 per year) in Nairobi. Strathmore is one of Kenya's premier private universities with strong industry linkages in the financial services sector. The programme requires a KCSE grade of B and includes a university entrance examination in English and Mathematics, followed by an oral interview. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. The programme is also benchmarked to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFOA) UK curriculum, providing international recognition and professional examination exemptions.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 331,000
0015Business

Bachelor of Business and Management

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The Bachelor of Business and Management is a four-year degree programme offered at Kisii University and Marist International University College. The programme is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in business management, finance, marketing, human resource management, and entrepreneurship for careers across public and private sectors. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management principles, marketing management, human resource management, business law, economics, operations management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, business research methods, and management information systems. Students may specialise in marketing, finance, accounts, business administration, or human resource management. Students develop competencies in financial analysis, marketing strategy, human resource management, business planning, project management, decision-making, and communication. The programme combines lectures, case studies, group projects, industrial attachment, and research projects to provide both theoretical and practical business knowledge. Graduates pursue careers as business managers, marketing executives, human resource officers, financial analysts, entrepreneurs, and management consultants. They find employment in banks, corporations, government departments, NGOs, SMEs, and consulting firms across Kenya and the wider East African region. The programme is offered at Kisii University (public, KSH 206,635 per year) and Marist International University College (private, KSH 188,500 per year). Kisii University is located in Kisii County while Marist International University College is located in Nairobi County. Both institutions offer full-time study modes with intakes through KUCCPS. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,000
0016Business

Bachelor of Commerce

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The Bachelor of Commerce is a four-year degree programme offered at over 30 universities across Kenya. The programme provides a comprehensive foundation in business and commerce, with specialisations in accounting, finance, marketing, human resource management, procurement, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, marketing management, human resource management, business law, economics, auditing, taxation, financial management, business statistics, strategic management, and entrepreneurship. Students develop skills in financial accounting, management accounting, marketing strategy, financial analysis, human resource management, auditing, taxation, business communication, and strategic management. Graduates pursue careers as accountants, financial analysts, marketing executives, human resource officers, auditors, tax consultants, procurement officers, and entrepreneurs. They find employment in accounting firms, banks, corporations, government departments, NGOs, and SMEs across Kenya and the wider East African region. The programme is offered at over 30 universities including public institutions such as the University of Nairobi (KSH 220,150/year), Kenyatta University, JKUAT, Egerton University, Masinde Muliro University, Technical University of Kenya (KSH 180,000/year), and Co-operative University of Kenya, as well as private institutions such as Strathmore University, Daystar University (KSH 242,800/year), Kabarak University, and Mount Kenya University. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with relevant cluster subjects in mathematics and humanities.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 220,000
0017Business

Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration

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The Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration is a four-year degree programme offered at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. The programme combines commerce education with business administration, providing graduates with a versatile skill set for careers in accounting, finance, banking, marketing, human resource management, and administration. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, marketing management, human resource management, business administration, business law, economics, banking, strategic management, information systems, entrepreneurship, and management science. Students develop skills in financial analysis, accounting practice, marketing strategy, human resource management, business administration, banking operations, strategic management, and information systems. Graduates pursue careers as accountants, financial managers, banking officers, marketing executives, human resource officers, and business administrators. They find employment in accounting firms, banks, corporations, government departments, NGOs, and SMEs. The programme is offered at JKUAT (public, KSH 183,600 per year for KUCCPS-placed students) at the main campus in Juja. JKUAT is one of Kenya's leading public universities with strong industry linkages in technology and business. The trimester system allows students to complete the degree in three calendar years. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics and English.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
0018Business

Bachelor of Commerce and Management

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The Bachelor of Commerce and Management is a four-year online degree programme offered at The Open University of Kenya. The programme is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of business and management, equipping students with the skills to innovate, lead, and contribute to sustainable economic growth. The curriculum covers human resource management, strategic management, accounting, finance, marketing, supply chain management, project planning and management, banking and co-operatives management, and risk and insurance. Students develop skills in business management, financial analysis, accounting, marketing strategy, human resource management, supply chain management, project planning, strategic decision-making, and entrepreneurial thinking. Graduates pursue careers as business managers, accountants, marketing executives, human resource officers, project managers, supply chain coordinators, banking officers, and entrepreneurs. They find employment in corporations, government departments, NGOs, SMEs, and co-operative organisations. The programme is offered at The Open University of Kenya (public, KES 79,000 per year) as a fully online programme. The Open University of Kenya is Kenya's first open and distance learning university, established to expand access to higher education through flexible, technology-mediated delivery. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ or equivalent, with alternative entry pathways through diplomas, professional qualifications, foundation courses, or recognition of prior learning.

4 YearsOnlineup to Ksh 260,000
0019Business

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting

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The Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting is a four-year degree programme offered at Daystar University through the School of Business and Economics. The programme prepares students for careers as accountants in public and private sector organisations, with a focus on professional competence, integrity, and ethical practice grounded in Christian principles. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, cost accounting, economics, quantitative methods, management information systems, computer applications, statistics, marketing, business law, corporate finance, and strategic management. Students develop skills in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, cost analysis, budgeting, financial management, accounting information systems, business analysis, and ethical decision-making. Graduates pursue careers as accountants, auditors, tax consultants, financial analysts, and accounting officers. They find employment in accounting firms, corporations, government departments, NGOs, and SMEs. The programme is offered at Daystar University (private, KSH 242,800 per year) at the Athi River and Nairobi campuses. Daystar University is a Christian-based institution known for its values-driven business education. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
0020Business

Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship (Option)

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The Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship (Option) is a four-year degree programme offered at KCA University. The programme combines core commerce education with specialised training in entrepreneurship, preparing graduates to start and manage business ventures, support MSME development, and drive innovation in organisations. The curriculum covers financial accounting, cost accounting, business finance, marketing, human resource management, commercial law, company law, strategic management, project management, entrepreneurship and small business management, ideation, creativity and innovation, international entrepreneurship, business modelling, entrepreneurial ecosystem, social enterprise, sustainable business practices, MSMEs and economic development, intellectual. Students develop skills in business model design, venture creation, innovation management, entrepreneurial finance, market opportunity analysis, intellectual property management, sustainable business practices, family business management, and enterprise consultancy. Graduates pursue careers as entrepreneurs, business development officers, enterprise consultants, MSME development specialists, innovation managers, and family business managers. They find employment in startups, SMEs, incubation hubs, government enterprise development agencies, NGOs supporting entrepreneurship, and corporate innovation departments. The programme is offered at KCA University (private, KSH 174,270 per year) at the main campus in Ruaraka, Nairobi, and the Western Campus in Kisumu. KCA University is renowned for its business and accounting programmes and has a strong entrepreneurship focus. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics and English or Swahili.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
0021Business

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance

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The Bachelor of Commerce in Finance is a four-year degree programme offered at KCA University. The programme combines core commerce education with specialised training in finance, preparing graduates for careers in financial management, investment analysis, banking, and corporate finance. The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, financial markets, investment analysis, financial technology, international finance, financial statement analysis, banking, risk management, commercial law, company law, strategic management, project management, and computer application software. Students develop skills in financial analysis, investment appraisal, financial modelling, risk management, banking operations, financial technology, corporate finance, portfolio management, and financial decision-making. Graduates pursue careers as financial analysts, investment officers, banking officers, finance managers, risk managers, and fintech specialists. They find employment in banks, insurance companies, investment firms, corporate finance departments, government financial agencies, and fintech companies. The programme is offered at KCA University (private, KSH 174,270 per year) at the main campus in Ruaraka, Nairobi, and other campuses. KCA University is renowned for its business, accounting, and finance programmes with strong industry linkages. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics and English or Swahili.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
0022Business

Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing

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The Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing is a four-year degree programme offered at Daystar University through the School of Business and Economics. The programme combines commerce education with specialised training in marketing management, preparing graduates for careers in marketing strategy, brand management, market research, and digital marketing. The curriculum covers marketing management, consumer behaviour, marketing research, marketing communication, public relations, international marketing, digital marketing, sales management, accounting, economics, statistics, management information systems, human resource management, business law, and strategic management. Students develop skills in market analysis, marketing strategy, brand management, consumer behaviour analysis, marketing research, digital marketing, sales management, marketing communication, public relations, and international marketing. Graduates pursue careers as marketing executives, brand managers, market research analysts, digital marketing specialists, sales managers, and public relations officers. They find employment in corporations, advertising agencies, media houses, NGOs, government departments, and consulting firms. The programme is offered at Daystar University (private, KSH 242,800 per year) at the Athi River and Nairobi campuses. Daystar University is a Christian-based institution known for its values-driven business education. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
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Bachelor of Commerce in Purchasing and Business Logistics

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The Bachelor of Commerce in Purchasing and Business Logistics is a four-year degree programme offered at Daystar University through the School of Business and Economics. The programme combines commerce education with specialised training in purchasing, supply chain management, and business logistics, preparing graduates for careers in procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and integrated supply chain functions. The curriculum covers purchasing management, inventory management, warehousing and stores management, transportation, packing and materials handling, production planning and control, customer service management, project management, international logistics, logistics information systems, supply chain management, accounting, economics, statistics, management information systems, business law, and strategic management. Students develop skills in procurement management, inventory control, supply chain optimisation, logistics planning, transportation management, warehousing operations, demand forecasting, supplier management, cost analysis, and logistics information systems. Graduates pursue careers as purchasing managers, supply chain managers, logistics coordinators, procurement officers, inventory controllers, warehouse managers, and transport managers. They find employment in manufacturing companies, retail chains, logistics firms, government procurement departments, NGOs, and consulting firms. The programme is offered at Daystar University (private, KSH 242,800 per year) at the Athi River and Nairobi campuses. Daystar University's programme is noted as unique in Africa for its comprehensive preparation of graduates in managing supply chain functions. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C Plain in Mathematics.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 260,000
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Bachelor of Communication and Marketing

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The Bachelor of Communication and Marketing is a four-year degree programme offered at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). The programme combines communication studies with marketing management, preparing graduates for careers that bridge media, corporate communication, and marketing. The curriculum covers communication theory, media studies, journalism, public relations, marketing management, consumer behaviour, marketing research, advertising, brand management, digital marketing, corporate communication, communication skills, and research methodology. Students develop skills in corporate communication, marketing strategy, brand management, public relations, advertising, digital marketing, media relations, consumer behaviour analysis, marketing research, and communication planning. Graduates pursue careers as marketing communication specialists, brand managers, public relations officers, corporate communication officers, advertising executives, media planners, digital marketing specialists, and marketing executives. They find employment in corporations, advertising agencies, PR firms, media houses, NGOs, government departments, and consulting firms. The programme is offered at JKUAT (public, KSH 204,000 per year) at the main campus in Juja, Kiambu County. JKUAT is a public university established in 1981 with Japanese government assistance and is known for its technology and business programmes. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE), the statutory body responsible for quality assurance and regulation of university education in Kenya. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with at least C- in English or Kiswahili and a pass in Mathematics.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 283,000