School of Business andPublic Management

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MASTERS PROGRAMMESEntry RequirementsBachelor’s degree in relevant �eld with required work experience OR any other equivalentquali�cation approved by the University Senate(For actual subject and work experience requirements please contact the enrollment o�ce)

Master of Science in CommerceSpecializations: Finance Accounting Finance and Accounting Finance and Investment Finance and Economics Economics and InvestmentThis programme o�ers premier business knowledge incorporating local and internationalperspectives. The programme integrates practitioner and scholar perspectives by aligningtheory with practice. The curriculum has a strong emphasis in research dissertation, buildingthe problem solving and critical skills needed by emerging experts and corporate leaders of amodern economy.Course Duration: 18 Months

Master of Business Administration (MBA)Specializations: Marketing Human Resource Management Procurement and Supplies ManagementThis programme is designed to equip students with diverse managerial skills that enable themgain a deeper understanding of contemporary business and management issues. At the end ofthis programme graduates should be able to analyze management issues and use techniques ininformation technology to solve business problems. They will provide leadership and strategicdirection while applying good corporate governance for optimum organizational performance.Course Duration: 18 Months

MBA Corporate ManagementThis programme develops a student’s entrepreneurial and leadership skills enabling them tobecome corporate leaders equipped to manage diverse challenges of the corporate world. Atthe end of the programme, the student will be able to plan, monitor and evaluate theorganization’s growth and business goals; e�ectively map and implement �nancial strategiestaking advantage of emerging �nancial opportunities, and to provide versatile leadership,professionalism, and build an organizational culture that will lead to sustainable growth andcontinuity. Course Duration: 18 Months

Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate GovernanceThis programme provides a better understanding of the complex and dynamic relationshipsbetween public, private and non-pro�t organizations and their stakeholders. Students will learnabout frameworks within which their organizations should operate and how to develop strategyand policy for e�ective corporate management. This programme is designed for directors,non- executive board members, managers, consultants and those interested or practicing in the�eld of governance, corporate social responsibility and ethics in the private, public, andnon- pro�t organizations. Course Duration: 12 Months

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMESEntry RequirementsKCSE mean grade C+ (plus) with C (plain) in Mathematics and English OR any other equivalentquali�cation approved by the University Senate

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)This programme provides a general coverage of business management encompassing allaspects of business, �nance, management and IT. The curriculum has a strong emphasis onproject work, building problems solving and critical thinking skills needed by professionals inthe corporate world. By the end of the programme the graduate should exhibit strong businessorientation and knowledge, execute ethical and demonstrate adequate research and industrialexposure. Students can choose an area of specialization in any of the six areas:Specializations: Finance Accounting Banking Marketing Human Resource Management Entrepreneurship Students in this programme who hold a relevant diploma or professional courses can fast tracktheir degree through exemptions. Course Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Science in International Business ManagementThis programme provides knowledge of international business with discussion on topics such asemerging markets, globalization and comparing business environments in di�erent countries.The student will gain understanding of multinational companies and the strategies they employto compete in the global arena. Additionally, students will interrogate strategies that localbusinesses use to survive competition from multinational companies. Graduates will possessbroad business and management skills that include accounting, marketing, organizationalbehaviour and customer service, along with the required analytical, technical and interpersonalskills. After completion, students can work in a variety of sectors that include Fast MovingConsumer Goods (FMCG) companies, exporting and importing companies, banks, multinationalcorporations, international research, trade development, sales and marketing companies, localand national government and international non- pro�t organizations.

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial ScienceThis programme combines the elements of economics, �nance, statistics and advancedmathematics to develop a student who can apply acquired knowledge and skills in themanagement of risk. The student will learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, probabilistic,and �nancial theories to solve real business problems. Graduates will be able to assemble andanalyze data to estimate the probability and likely cost of the occurrence of an event such asdeath, sickness, injury, disability or loss of property. After completion students can work in lifeand non-life insurance companies where they will be involved in the design of insuranceproducts, valuation of �nancial contracts, investment of funds and management of assets.

Additionally, they can work in the stock exchange, academia or consultancy where they willo�er advice to pension funds. Other actuaries’ job opportunities are emerging in new �elds suchhealth insurance, solvency measurements and asset- liability management, �nancial riskmanagement, mortality and morbidity investigation among others.Course Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Procurement and LogisticsThis programme is designed in response to the industry demand for professionals capable ofexecuting and managing operations in procurement, warehousing, and transportation of goodsin a global market and business environment. In order to equip the student with holisticknowledge and skills, the programme incorporates foundation knowledge in related disciplinessuch as accounting, economics, �nance, information systems and management. After completionof this programme, the student will be able to identify components of supply chain such asfacilities (warehouses and factories), inventory, transportation, pricing among others, and thetools used to evaluate them. The graduate will be able to analyze the design and plan activitiesof logistics networks which support supply chain operations; and formulate a framework for aviable and sustainable supply chain and identify components of supply chain that will sustainthis framework. Course Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Science in Public ManagementThis programme equips students with the knowledge of coreissues related to public policy and management. Students willlearn how governments, non- pro�t organizations and privateinstitutions tackle and organize to resolve public problems. Thegraduate will possess required skills in leadership, ethics,management of public and non- pro�t organizations, as well aspublic policy formation. Upon completion of the programme, thestudent will be able to work in administrative and managerial positionsin county and national government, non- pro�t organizations, andprivate organizations that address issues related to planning,public policy and public management. Course Duration: 3 years