Admission to the University of Nairobi is by the University Senate through the Public Universities Joint Admissions Board (JAB) whose membership comprises Vice-Chancellors of the Public Universities, Principals of Colleges, Directors of Institutes and Deans of Schools and the academic registrars as secretaries
The admission is based on the minimum University entry requirements. In addition the applicants should meet the enrolment requirements for the School for the various courses which depend on the KCSE subject cluster as follows:-
Alternative A
Alternative B
Application forms are downloadable from elsewhere in this website but can also be obtained from and should be returned to the following:-
Academic Registrar,
University of Nairobi,
P.O. Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya
Application forms are obtained from the UNES finance offices on payment of a non-refundable application fee of Kshs. 3000/= for Kenyan citizens and US$ 50 or its equivalent for non-Kenyan citizens. The application fees MUST be paid in Cash at any Barclays bank branch a/c no. 030-073-1023948 and the banking slip to be taken to UNES in Gandhi Wing Room G3 for issue of receipt before collection of the application forms. The completed forms accompanied with copies of degree certificates and academic transcripts are submitted to the Board of Postgraduate studies which is located at the main Campus on the ground floor of Gandhi Wing.
Category
Public University
Abbreviation
UON
Campus(es)
Kenya Science Campus
Kisumu Campus
Mombasa Campus
Chiromo Campus
Kikuyu Campus
Lower Kabete Campus
Main Campus
Upper Kabete Campus
Parklands Campus
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Campus