Mean Grade of C- in KCSE or its equivalent with at least D+ (Plus) in English or Kiswahili
OR
KACE with at least a subsidiary pass
OR
Mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a Certificate in Chinese language and Culture awarded at Kenyatta University
OR
Level II Chinese Language proficiency test awarded by Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution.
In addition to the above requirements, applicants should have either a credit pass in Certificate in Chinese Language and Culture, or a credit pass in Chinese Proficiency Test, (HSK) Level II or Youth Chinese Test (YCT) Level III.