Bachelor of Technology in Event and Convention Management - Technical University of Kenya, Kenya

• Others

• Applicants shall be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Science in Event and Convention Management in the following categories:

KCSE Candidates

• The basic admission requirement shall be the minimum entry requirements set for entry into the public universities, which is at least an average grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
• In addition, applicants are expected to have obtained at least a grade C+ in each of the cluster subjects in the following cluster of subjects in KCSE examinations:

Cluster Subjects

• English or Kiswahili
• Mathematics
• Any group II or any group III

A group II subject or any Group III subject or any Group IV or any Group V

• Group I: English, Kiswahili, Mathematics
• Group II: Biology, Physics, Chemistry
• Group III: History and Government, Geography, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education, Hindu Religious Education
• Group IV: Home Science, Art and Design, Agriculture, Aviation Technology, Computer Studies
• Group V: French, German, Arabic, Music, Business Studies
• A-Level or Equivalent

  Applicants should have a minimum of two principals.

  • Diploma in Technology (Dip Tech) in Event and Convention Management
  • Applicants with Diploma in Event & Convention Management of Nairobi Technical University or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university/ college

Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management

• Applicants with a Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management of Nairobi Technical University a or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university/ college

Diploma in Food and Beverage Management

• Applicants with a Diploma in Food and Beverage Management of Nairobi Technical University a or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university/ college

Diploma in Catering Management

• Applicants with a Diploma in Catering Management of Nairobi Technical University or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university/ college.

Other Qualifications

• The point of entry into the programme for applicants with qualifications other than KSCE, A-Levels, or Dip.Tech shall be approved by Senate on the recommendations of the Academic Board of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and the College Academic Board, and shall be based on the qualifications of the applicant.
• Where a Applicants wishes to be exempted from any course or courses of study, such Applicants shall make a written formal application to the Registrar (Academic) justifying the request and attaching evidence of the credentials which support such request. Such a candidate may be required to sit and pass an exemption examination set and administered by the School and approved under the authority of the Senate on the recommendation of the College Academic Board.
• Based on the assessment of the exemption examination, the Academic Board of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management shall make its recommendation to the College Academic Board. On approval of such recommendation by the College Academic Board, the Board shall forward its recommendation to Senate for further consideration.
• The decision of the Senate shall be communicated to the College Academic Board who in turn shall communicate the decision to the candidate.

Online Application Procedure

1. Create an Account with us or sign in if the account is already created;
2. Enter your personal details to obtain a REFERENCE NUMBER which is in the form of APP/xxxxx/2021;
3. Enter your academic qualifications and upload scanned copies of the corresponding certificates or result slips. Please note that result slips for examinations taken more than two years ago will not be accepted;
4. Pay the application fee of KES 2,000 for Diploma/undergraduate programmes, KES 3,000 for postgraduate programmes and KES 3,600 for foreign applicants. These payments should be made through MPESA Paybill number 5236153 and account number should be your application REFERENCE NUMBER obtained in 2. above. The payment will be confirmed automatically after 24 banking hours;
5. After the elapse of 24 banking hours, return to this portal, log in and choose your preferred programme of study; thereafter,
6. SUBMIT your programme of choice and wait for the selection process to be concluded. Meanwhile, you are advised to frequently log in, using your account details, to establish the status of your application.

Enquiries or clarification on the application for the programmes above may be made through the dedicated Admissions Office telephone number +254 20 2216136.