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0001Environmental Science

Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Management

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Management is a four-year degree programme that combines the study of geographical processes with environmental management principles. The curriculum covers physical geography, human geography, geomorphology, climatology, biogeography, environmental conservation and management, natural resource management, cartography, geographic information systems, remote sensing, environmental impact assessment, research methods, and field techniques. Students develop competencies in spatial analysis, GIS and remote sensing, environmental assessment, resource management planning, field research, data analysis, and environmental reporting. The programme combines theoretical study with practical fieldwork, laboratory sessions, and geospatial technology training. Graduates pursue careers as environmental officers, GIS analysts, natural resource managers, conservation officers, urban planners, researchers, and consultancy officers. They find employment in government ministries, NEMA, county governments, environmental agencies, NGOs, and private consultancies. The programme is offered at Maseno University and Tom Mboya University, combining geography with natural resource management and IT skills. Maseno University charges KSH 224,000 per year for the programme. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in Geography and C in Mathematics, following KUCCPS cluster requirements for geography-related programmes. Skills RequiredSpatial analysisGIS and remote sensingEnvironmental assessmentResource management planningField researchCartographyData analysisEnvironmental reportingKey SubjectsPhysical GeographyHuman GeographyGeomorphologyClimatologyEnvironmental Conservation and ManagementNatural Resource ManagementCartographyGeographic Information SystemsRemote SensingEnvironmental Impact AssessmentCertificationsEsri Technical Certification (GIS)Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Associate NEMA CertificationSpecializationsPhysical GeographyStudy of natural Earth systems including geomorphology, climatology, biogeography, and hydrology. Environmental ManagementApplication of geographical knowledge to environmental conservation, resource management, and sustainability. Natural Resource ManagementSustainable management of natural resources including water, land, forests, and minerals. GIS and Remote SensingApplication of geospatial technologies for environmental monitoring and resource mapping.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 189,004
0002Environmental Science

Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies is a four-year degree programme that examines the Earth's landscapes, environments, and human-environment interactions. The curriculum covers physical geography, human geography, the East African environment, map and aerial photo interpretation, surveying and cartography, principles of environmental conservation and management, natural resources management, geomorphology, climatology and hydrology, remote sensing and GIS, biogeography, regional development and planning, global environmental issues, and. Students develop competencies in spatial analysis, GIS and remote sensing, cartography, field research, environmental assessment, statistical techniques, and geographic communication. The programme combines theoretical study with practical fieldwork, laboratory sessions, and geospatial technology training. Graduates pursue careers as GIS analysts, environmental officers, urban planners, researchers, teachers, conservation officers, and consultancy officers. They find employment in government ministries, NEMA, county governments, planning departments, research institutions, NGOs, and private consultancies. The programme is offered at the University of Nairobi through the Department of Geography, Population and Environmental Studies. Students can study through full-time, part-time, or open, distance and electronic learning (ODeL) modes. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ or equivalent, following the University of Nairobi's common entry requirements for the Faculty of Arts.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 189,004
0003Environmental Science

Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Natural Resource Management

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Natural Resource Management is a four-year degree programme that combines geographical science with natural resource management and IT skills. The curriculum covers introduction to geography, map interpretation, physical geography, spatial organisation, earth science systems, climatology, remote sensing, cartography, geomorphology, agricultural geography, forestry and forest management, economics of natural resources, hydrology, population geography, water resources management, biogeography, GIS, environmental conservation, environmental policy, environmental impact assessment, disaster. Students develop competencies in spatial analysis, GIS and remote sensing, natural resource assessment, environmental impact assessment, field research, data analysis, and IT applications in resource management. The programme integrates IT skills throughout, including database management, multimedia, and information security. Graduates pursue careers as natural resource managers, GIS analysts, environmental officers, conservation officers, researchers, and consultancy officers. They find employment in government ministries, NEMA, KFS, county governments, NGOs, research institutions, and private consultancies. The programme is offered at Maseno University and Tom Mboya University. Maseno University charges KSH 224,000 per year (KUCCPS programme code 1229692). Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in Geography and C in Mathematics, following KUCCPS cluster requirements for geography-related programmes.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 224,400
0004Environmental Science

Bachelor of Disaster Management and International Diplomacy

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Disaster Management and International Diplomacy is a four-year degree programme offered at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) and Kaimosi Friends University through their disaster management and humanities faculties. The curriculum covers disaster theory, risk assessment, emergency response, international relations, diplomatic studies, international law, foreign policy analysis, conflict management, humanitarian diplomacy, negotiation and mediation, international organisations, global governance, research methodology, and Kenya's foreign policy. Students develop skills in diplomatic negotiation, disaster risk assessment, international protocol, policy analysis, conflict management, humanitarian diplomacy, research methodology, report writing, cross-cultural communication, and international project management. Graduates pursue careers as diplomatic officers, humanitarian diplomats, international relations officers, policy analysts, disaster management officers, NGO programme managers, and international organisation staff. They find employment in foreign ministries, embassies, international organisations, NGOs, government disaster management agencies, and research institutions. The programme is offered at MMUST (public, KES 153,000 per year for KUCCPS-sponsored students) and Kaimosi Friends University (public). MMUST's School of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance is a pioneer in disaster management education in Kenya. The KUCCPS code for MMUST is 1082644. 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+ (Plus) with at least C (Plain) in English or Kiswahili and a humanities subject.

4 YearsFull-timeup to Ksh 153,000
0005Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Chemistry

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Chemistry is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental analysis, pollution monitoring and chemical environmental management. Students study environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, pollution science, environmental toxicology and environmental monitoring. The programme focuses on chemical processes in the environment and their management. Students develop competencies in environmental chemical analysis, pollution monitoring, water and soil chemistry, atmospheric chemistry, environmental toxicology and laboratory techniques. They learn to analyse environmental samples, monitor pollution, assess chemical risks and develop remediation strategies. The programme covers chemistry, environmental science, analytical methods and environmental law. In Kenya, environmental chemistry is critical for pollution control, water quality monitoring and industrial compliance. NEMA and water resource agencies require environmental chemists. Kenya's industrial growth and environmental regulations create demand. Graduates find roles in NEMA, water companies, environmental laboratories, consulting firms and research institutions. Teaching is delivered through lectures, laboratory sessions, field sampling, industrial attachment and research projects. Students analyse environmental samples, use analytical instruments, conduct field sampling and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental chemists, analytical chemists, pollution monitoring officers, laboratory analysts and environmental consultants. Some work for NEMA or water companies. Others join environmental laboratories, consulting firms or research institutions. This programme is ideal for individuals with strong chemistry aptitude, analytical skills and environmental awareness.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0006Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Management

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Management is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental management, sustainability and conservation roles. Students study environmental management, resource conservation, environmental policy, sustainability and environmental planning. The programme focuses on practical management of environmental resources and systems. Students develop competencies in environmental management planning, resource conservation, environmental impact assessment, sustainability implementation, environmental auditing and policy development. They learn to develop environmental management plans, conduct audits, assess impacts and implement sustainability programmes. The programme covers environmental science, management, law, economics and planning. In Kenya, environmental management is critical for sustainable development and compliance with environmental regulations. NEMA requires environmental professionals for EIA and environmental audits. Kenya's green economy strategy and climate commitments create demand. Graduates find roles in NEMA, environmental consulting firms, corporate sustainability departments, NGOs and county governments. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, case studies, environmental audits, industrial attachment and research projects. Students conduct environmental assessments, develop management plans, audit facilities and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental managers, sustainability managers, environmental auditors, environmental consultants and conservation managers. Some work for NEMA or consulting firms. Others join corporate organisations, NGOs or county governments. This programme is ideal for individuals with environmental awareness, management skills and interest in sustainability.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0007Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Planning and Management

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Planning and Management is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental planning, land use planning and environmental management. Students study environmental planning, land use, natural resource management, environmental impact assessment and spatial planning. The programme combines environmental science with planning and management skills. Students develop competencies in environmental planning, land use planning, environmental impact assessment, spatial analysis, resource management and environmental policy. They learn to develop environmental plans, assess land use impacts, manage resources and implement environmental policies. The programme covers environmental science, planning theory, GIS, environmental law and management. In Kenya, environmental planning is critical for sustainable land use and development. Kenya's rapid urbanisation, infrastructure development and environmental challenges require planning professionals. NEMA and county governments require environmental planners. Graduates find roles in county governments, NEMA, planning consultancies, NGOs and research institutions. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, studio sessions, GIS practicals, industrial attachment and research projects. Students develop environmental plans, use GIS software, conduct field surveys and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year planning or research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental planners, land use planners, environmental managers, planning consultants and resource managers. Some work for county governments or NEMA. Others join planning consultancies, NGOs or research institutions. This programme is ideal for individuals with spatial awareness, environmental interest and planning aptitude.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0008Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Resource Conservation)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Science (Resource Conservation) is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental management and natural resource conservation. Students study environmental science, ecology, conservation biology, natural resource management and environmental policy. The programme focuses on sustainable resource use and conservation strategies. Students develop competencies in environmental assessment, resource management, conservation planning, ecological monitoring, environmental impact assessment and sustainability practices. They learn to assess environmental impacts, develop conservation plans, manage natural resources and implement sustainability programmes. The programme covers ecology, environmental chemistry, conservation biology, resource economics and environmental law. In Kenya, environmental conservation is critical due to challenges of deforestation, biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution. Kenya's commitment to environmental protection through NEMA and KWS creates demand. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 emphasises environmental rights. Graduates find roles in NEMA, KWS, KFS, NGOs, consulting firms and county governments. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, laboratory sessions, environmental assessments, industrial attachment and research projects. Students conduct environmental surveys, analyse samples, assess impacts and develop conservation plans. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental scientists, conservation officers, environmental impact assessors, resource managers and sustainability officers. Some work for NEMA, KWS or KFS. Others join environmental NGOs, consulting firms or county governments. This programme is ideal for individuals with passion for the environment, scientific aptitude and interest in conservation and sustainability.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0009Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental management, policy and sustainability roles. Students study environmental science, policy, management, conservation and sustainability. The programme provides an interdisciplinary approach combining natural and social sciences for environmental problem-solving. Students develop competencies in environmental analysis, policy development, conservation planning, sustainability management and environmental education. They learn to assess environmental issues, develop policies, manage resources and promote sustainable practices. The programme covers environmental science, ecology, environmental law, policy and management. In Kenya, environmental studies is relevant to the country's sustainable development agenda. NEMA, KWS, KFS and environmental NGOs create demand. Kenya's constitutional environmental rights and climate commitments require skilled professionals. Graduates find roles in government agencies, NGOs, consulting firms, research institutions and county governments. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, case studies, environmental assessments, industrial attachment and research projects. Students conduct field surveys, analyse environmental data, develop management plans and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental officers, conservation managers, policy analysts, sustainability officers and environmental educators. Some work for NEMA or KWS. Others join NGOs, consulting firms or educational institutions. This programme is ideal for individuals with environmental awareness, analytical skills and interest in sustainability and policy.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0010Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Biology and Health)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Biology and Health) is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental health, biological environmental management and public health roles. Students study environmental biology, environmental health, public health, ecology and pollution. The programme focuses on the biological and health dimensions of environmental issues. Students develop competencies in environmental health assessment, biological monitoring, public health, sanitation, pollution control and environmental risk assessment. They learn to assess environmental health risks, monitor biological indicators, manage sanitation and develop health interventions. The programme covers environmental biology, public health, ecology, environmental chemistry and health policy. In Kenya, environmental health is critical for public health and disease prevention. The Ministry of Health, county governments and NEMA require environmental health professionals. Kenya's challenges with waterborne diseases, sanitation and pollution create demand. Graduates find roles in Ministry of Health, county governments, NEMA, public health organisations and consulting firms. Teaching is delivered through lectures, laboratory sessions, fieldwork, health assessments, industrial attachment and research projects. Students analyse environmental health data, conduct field surveys, assess health risks and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental health officers, public health officers, biological environmental analysts, sanitation officers and health consultants. Some work for the Ministry of Health or county governments. Others join NEMA, NGOs or consulting firms. This programme is ideal for individuals with biology aptitude, health awareness and environmental interest.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0011Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Community Resource Conservation)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Community Resource Conservation) is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in bachelor of environmental studies (community resource conservation). The programme falls under the Environment & Tourism category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Environmental Science, GIS and Remote Sensing, Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Impact Assessment, Climate Change, Natural Resource Management. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Community mobilisation, Data Analysis, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Impact Assessment, Geographic Information Systems. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Environmental Studies (Community Resource Conservation) pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 324,000
0012Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Earth Sciences)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Earth Sciences) is a four-year degree programme that equips students with knowledge of earth systems, environmental processes, and resource management. The programme integrates geology, atmospheric science, and environmental science to address complex environmental challenges. The curriculum covers earth science principles, environmental physics, environmental chemistry, environmental biology, environmental monitoring and evaluation, ecological techniques, geology, atmospheric science, hydrology, soil science, geographic information systems, environmental impact assessment, and research methods. Teaching combines lectures, laboratory practicals, field trips, and research projects. Students gain hands-on experience with geological fieldwork, environmental sampling, laboratory analysis, and geospatial techniques. The programme emphasises practical earth science skills alongside theoretical foundations. Graduates pursue careers as environmental scientists, geologists, hydrologists, environmental consultants, mining surveyors, climate analysts, and research officers. Opportunities exist in NEMA, Kenya Meteorological Department, mining companies, environmental consultancies, county governments, and research institutions. The programme is offered at Maasai Mara University, a public university in Narok County. Admission requires a KCSE mean grade of C+ with C+ in at least two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Physics, or Agriculture. The programme runs for eight semesters with September and January intakes. Accreditation is provided by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Annual tuition is approximately KES 275,400 based on KUCCPS data. HELB loans and government bursaries are available for eligible students.Key SubjectsCalculus and Linear AlgebraOrganic ChemistryCell BiologyClassical MechanicsStatistical MethodsAnalytical ChemistryMicrobiologyQuantum PhysicsEcologyResearch MethodsSpecializationsGeneral PracticeBroad foundational knowledge covering core principles and practices in the field.Research and AnalysisFocus on research methods, data analysis, and evidence-based decision making.General PracticeBroad foundational knowledge covering core principles and practices in the field.Research and AnalysisFocus on research methods, data analysis, and evidence-based decision making.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 261,000
0013Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Environmental Resource Conservation)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Environmental Resource Conservation) is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in bachelor of environmental studies (environmental resource conservation). The programme falls under the Environment & Tourism category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Environmental Science, GIS and Remote Sensing, Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Impact Assessment, Climate Change, Natural Resource Management. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Biodiversity Conservation, Community mobilisation, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Resource Management. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Environmental Studies (Environmental Resource Conservation) pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 324,000
0014Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography)

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography) is a four-year programme that prepares students for environmental management with a geography focus. Students study physical geography, environmental science, GIS, climatology and resource management. The programme combines geographical analysis with environmental management for spatial environmental problem-solving. Students develop competencies in spatial analysis, GIS, environmental mapping, climate analysis, land use assessment and resource management. They learn to analyse spatial environmental data, create maps, assess land use and manage resources. The programme covers physical geography, environmental science, GIS, climatology and environmental planning. In Kenya, geographical environmental analysis is critical for land management, climate adaptation and resource planning. Kenya's diverse landscapes and climate challenges require spatial analysis skills. County governments, NEMA, KFS and research institutions require geography-focused environmental professionals. Graduates find roles in county governments, NEMA, KFS, research institutions and consulting firms. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, GIS practicals, laboratory sessions, industrial attachment and research projects. Students use GIS software, conduct field surveys, analyse spatial data and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as environmental geographers, GIS analysts, environmental planners, climate analysts and resource managers. Some work for county governments or NEMA. Others join KFS, research institutions or consulting firms. This programme is ideal for individuals with spatial awareness, geographical interest and environmental concern.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 264,000
0015Environmental Science

Bachelor of Environmental Studies and Community Development

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Environmental Studies and Community Development is a four-year programme that prepares students for community-based environmental management and development. Students study environmental science, community development, natural resource management, social sciences and sustainability. The programme combines environmental knowledge with community development skills for grassroots environmental action. Students develop competencies in community environmental management, participatory resource management, community development, environmental education, livelihood improvement and sustainability practices. They learn to engage communities, develop environmental programmes, manage resources sustainably and promote community development. The programme covers environmental science, community development, sociology, economics and project management. In Kenya, community-based environmental management is critical for sustainable development. Kenya's community conservancies, forest associations and water resource user groups create demand. NGOs and county governments require professionals who can bridge environmental and community development. Graduates find roles in NGOs, county governments, community conservancies, KFS, KWS and development organisations. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, community engagement, case studies, industrial attachment and research projects. Students conduct community assessments, develop environmental programmes, engage communities and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as community development officers, environmental education officers, conservation officers, project officers and sustainability coordinators. Some work for NGOs or county governments. Others join community conservancies, KFS, KWS or development organisations. This programme is ideal for individuals with environmental awareness, community engagement skills and passion for sustainable development.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0016Environmental Science

Bachelor of Forestry

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Forestry is a four-year programme that prepares students for forest management, conservation and forest resource utilisation. Students study silviculture, forest management, forest ecology, wood science and forest policy. The programme is offered by University of Eldoret, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology and Kenyatta University. Students develop competencies in forest management, silviculture, forest inventory, forest conservation, wood science and forest policy. They learn to manage forests, conduct forest inventories, plan conservation and utilise forest resources sustainably. The programme covers forest ecology, silviculture, forest management, wood science and environmental conservation. In Kenya, forestry is critical for water conservation, biodiversity, climate change mitigation and timber production. Kenya's target of 10 percent tree cover creates demand. The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) regulates the sector. Kenya's forest restoration including the Green Globe Initiative and agroforestry expansion create opportunities. Graduates find roles in KFS, county governments, conservation NGOs, timber companies and research institutions. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, laboratory sessions, forest practicals, industrial attachment and research projects. Students conduct forest inventories, manage nurseries, practice silviculture and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as foresters, forest managers, conservation officers, wood scientists and forest consultants. Some work for KFS or county governments. Others join conservation NGOs, timber companies or research institutions. This programme is ideal for individuals with environmental passion, biological science aptitude and interest in forest management.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0017Environmental Science

Bachelor of Global Environmental Change and Sustainability

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Global Environmental Change and Sustainability is a four-year programme that prepares students for addressing global environmental challenges and promoting sustainability. Students study climate change, biodiversity loss, sustainability science, environmental policy and global environmental governance. The programme focuses on understanding and responding to global environmental change. Students develop competencies in environmental change analysis, sustainability assessment, climate action, environmental policy, conservation planning and sustainable development. They learn to assess environmental changes, develop sustainability strategies, analyse climate data and implement conservation programmes. The programme covers environmental science, climate change, sustainability, policy and global governance. In Kenya, global environmental change including climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation is a critical challenge. Kenya's climate commitments including the Nationally Determined Contributions and green economy strategy create demand. Graduates find roles in NEMA, Ministry of Environment, NGOs, international organisations, research institutions and consulting firms. Teaching is delivered through lectures, fieldwork, case studies, industrial attachment and research projects. Students analyse environmental data, assess climate impacts, develop sustainability plans and undertake industrial attachment. The programme includes a final-year research project. Graduates pursue careers as sustainability officers, climate change officers, environmental policy analysts, conservation officers and environmental consultants. Some work for government agencies or NGOs. Others join international organisations, research institutions or consulting firms. This programme is ideal for individuals with environmental awareness, global perspective and passion for sustainability.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 324,000
0018Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Climate Change and Development with IT

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Climate Change and Development with IT is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in climate change and development with it. The programme falls under the Sciences category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Calculus and Linear Algebra, Organic Chemistry, Cell Biology, Classical Mechanics, Statistical Methods, Analytical Chemistry. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Climate change analysis, Community mobilisation, Data Analysis, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Policy. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Science in Climate Change and Development with IT pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 324,000
0019Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Climate Change, Adaptation and Emergency Management and Sustainable Development

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Climate Change, Adaptation and Emergency Management and Sustainable Development is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in climate change, adaptation and emergency management and sustainable development. The programme falls under the Business & Economics category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Principles of Management, Financial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Marketing Management. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Climate Change Adaptation, Community mobilisation, Data Analysis, Disaster Risk Reduction, Emergency Management. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Science in Climate Change, Adaptation and Emergency Management and Sustainable Development pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 324,000
0020Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Community Development and Environment

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Community Development and Environment is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in community development and environment. The programme falls under the Sciences category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Community, Development, Environment, Research Methods, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in technical and analytical competencies. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Laboratory Practicals, Foundations of Science, Statistics and Data Analysis, Advanced Topics I, Research Project. 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 Community Development and Environment, Research Methods, Laboratory Analysis. 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 Science in Community Development and Environment pursue careers as Research Program Coordinator, Marine Research Assistant (Junior), Research Data Analyst (Junior), Clinical Trial Scientist (Junior). 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 244,800
0021Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology is a programme that provides comprehensive training in biodiversity conservation, wildlife management and environmental protection. Offered at Kenyatta University, University of Nairobi, Egerton University, Maseno University and other institutions, the programme prepares graduates for careers in conservation, wildlife management and environmental protection. The curriculum covers conservation biology, ecology, wildlife management, biodiversity, population genetics, ecosystem management, environmental policy, protected area management, community conservation, GIS for conservation, climate change, restoration ecology, field methods, statistics, research methods and a research project. Students develop field and analytical skills for conservation. Kenya's rich biodiversity, wildlife tourism and conservation challenges create demand for conservation biology graduates. The programme is offered through lectures, fieldwork in national parks and reserves, laboratory sessions, industrial attachment and research projects. Graduates are prepared for careers as conservation biologists, wildlife managers, park rangers, environmental officers, conservation researchers, GIS specialists, community conservation officers, environmental consultants and NGO programme officers. They work in Kenya Wildlife Service, national parks, conservation NGOs, research institutions, environmental agencies, universities and consulting firms. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Admission requires KCSE mean grade C+ with C+ in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and English or Kiswahili. KUCCPS Cluster 4. Prospective students should have strong analytical skills, a commitment to continuous learning, and an interest in contributing to Kenya's socio-economic development. The programme provides a solid foundation for further postgraduate study and professional advancement in related fields.

4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 244,800
0022Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Disaster Management and Conflict Resolution

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Disaster Management and Conflict Resolution is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in disaster management and conflict resolution. The programme falls under the Business & Economics category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Principles of Management, Financial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Marketing Management. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Community mobilisation, Conflict Resolution, Crisis Management, Data Analysis, Disaster Management. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Science in Disaster Management and Conflict Resolution pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 153,000
0023Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Disaster Preparedness and Environmental Technology

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Disaster Preparedness and Environmental Technology is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in disaster preparedness and environmental technology. The programme falls under the Engineering & Technology category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Environmental Science and Ecology, Natural Hazards and Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction and Assessment, GIS, Remote Sensing and Early Warning Systems, Emergency Response and Humanitarian Assistance, Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Mechanics, Agricultural Structures, Cloud Computing, Crop Management. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Environmental Science and Ecology, Final Disaster Preparedness and Environmental Technology Research Project or Dissertation, Industrial Attachment, Natural Hazards and Climate Change, GIS, Remote Sensing and Early Warning Systems. 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 Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Response, Climate Change Adaptation, Safety and Fire Engineering. 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 Science in Disaster Preparedness and Environmental Technology pursue careers as Disaster Management Officer / Emergency Response Coordinator, Climate Change Adaptation Officer / Environmental Consultant, Environmental Technologist / Environmental Compliance Officer, Humanitarian Aid Worker / Relief Operations 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 138,100
0024Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development

ModerateDemand

The Bachelor of Science in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development is a degree programme that equips students with knowledge and skills in in disaster risk management and sustainable development. The programme falls under the Business & Economics category and typically spans 4 years of full-time study at accredited Kenyan universities. The curriculum covers Principles of Management, Financial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Marketing Management. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, developing competencies in technical and analytical competencies. The coursework is designed to build progressive understanding from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Throughout the programme, students study Foundations of the Discipline, Research Methods, Communication Skills, Information Technology Fundamentals, Statistics and Data Analysis. 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 General Practice, Research and Analysis, General Practice. 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 Science in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development pursue careers as Graduate Trainee, Research Assistant, Project Officer, Analyst. 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 153,000