A candidate must satisfy the prescribed University of Nairobi requirements. In addition, the minimum qualifications for admission to an Ordinary Diploma programme are:
(i) KCSE certificate with a minimum aggregate of C (plain) or equivalent
(ii) KCSE. with a Mean grade C- or equivalent Plus a Certificate from a recognized post- secondary institution
(iii) ‘O’ level certificate with a minimum grade of Division III plus evidence of relevant academic or professional training
(iv) ‘A’ level qualification with a minimum of one (1) principal pass, or equivalent