Application Process

This page seeks to guide you through the application process to ensure you do not find it a daunting task. It assists a great deal to read brochures of programmes of interest thoroughly. A personalised admission process makes a great start for your stay at Strathmore University.

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ADMISSION PROCESS

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    Choose a course

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    Scan and Share Academic Certificates

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    Book interview

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    Entrance Exam

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    Fee Payment

REGISTRATION FORM

Enquiry Form

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Interview procedure

Graduate

Interviews will be conducted every Tuesday and Thursday. Candidates should report to Strathmore University by 8 a.m. and bring the following:

  • 2 Passport size photos
  • Copy of ID or passport or birth certificate
  • Copies and originals of academic, and professional certificates including K.C.S.E results’ slip
  • KShs. 2000 entrance examination fee

Interview procedure

Undergraduate

All applicants MUST meet the minimum entry requirements for the respective graduate program they wish to apply for (verified by the School of Graduate Studies) and MUST sit and pass our Graduate Entrance Exam (GEE). The GEE comprises a written exam followed by an oral interview.

The written exam entails English comprehension and grammar, arithmetic, and an essay related to the course you are applying for. The test duration is 1 hour 30 minutes. Once the applicant has completed and passed the GEE written exam, they are scheduled for an oral interview.

The GEE can be administered online or at the Graduate school every Wednesday and Friday at 2:00 pm. The applicant should report to Strathmore University’s admissions office on the interview day.

Application Documents

Complete the Graduate Application Form(Download the form here).

Provide two (2) completed Reference Forms from former undergraduate/graduate professors

particularly qualified to attest to the applicant’s qualification for graduate study (download reference form here).

Provide certified copies of undergraduate degree certificate and transcript of records (TOR) in English giving full details of subjects studied and grades/marks obtained.

Provide a certified copy of your Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education-KCSE certificate (Secondary/High School Certificate or its equivalent).

Attach an updated Curriculum Vitae/Resume. Please use the Europass CV template (http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu)

2 current passport-size photos

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Provide a copy of the National Identity Card (ID) or a copy of the Passport (bio-data page).

Provide English language proficiency results where required.

Applicants with foreign qualifications/degrees are required to provide a Letter of Recognition from CUE (The Commission of University Education) which can be applied through the following link: http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/services/recognition-and-equation-of-qualifications

NB: Certified copies: Please note the copies of the certificates and transcripts should be certified by the awarding institution or by an advocate of the high court.

Submit your completed application electronically as a single folder via graduatestudies@strathmore.edu

Once the application is received and verified, the applicants will be required to pay the interview fee of KShs 5,000 after which they will be scheduled for the entrance exam.

PS: The Oral Interview is carried out after the written exam.

Interview procedure

Interviews will be conducted every Tuesday and Thursday. Candidates should report to Strathmore University by 8 a.m. and bring the following:

  • 2 Passport size photos
  • Copy of ID or passport or birth certificate
  • Copies and originals of academic, and professional certificates including K.C.S.E results’ slip
  • KShs. 1,500 entrance examination fee

Financial Aid

The Strathmore University Financial Aid Office administers several financial aid schemes in supporting the University achieve its mission of provide all round quality education to needy and deserving students.

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