Admission into the programme shall be opened to:
i) Holders of Master of Science degree in Veterinary Medicine of the University of Nairobi.
ii) Holders of a Master of Science degree in Veterinary Medicine from other Universities which has been approved by the Senate to be equivalent to Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi.
iii) Holders of a Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent who, having been validly registered for Masters degree in the University of Nairobi, have been allowed by Senate to have their Masters degree upgraded to a Doctoral level in the prescribed manner.
iv) Candidates will be required to draw and submit a detailed Doctoral research proposalin the prescribed manner at the time of applying for admission.