Diploma in Food Science and Processing - Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya

• Food Science and Technology

• Main Campus - Nyeri

• KCSE aggregate grade of C- with C- in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.

• The diploma in Food Science concerns the study of properties and behavior of food from the point of origin to the consumer while the technology aspect deals with the application of these sciences in the production and preservation of safe, nutritious, appealing and affordable food products with the application of modern scientific technologies.
• It is a desirable program for many individuals seeking the practical benefits of higher education, it typically takes one to two years to complete

Undergraduate Application

1. Two copies of this form should be completed and returned to the Registrar Academic Affairs & Research, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Private Bag, Dedan Kimathi-10143, Nyeri.
2. Attach two colored passport size photographs to the application forms.
3. This form should be typed or completed in BLOCK LETTERS.
4. Application fee charges are as follows:
   • KShs 500.00 for Diploma/ Certificate/ Professional Courses
   • KShs 1,000.00 for Degree Courses.
5. The applicant should deposit the application fee in one of the banks listed below and remember to get from the bank the pay-in slip and attach to the application form before submitting to the University:

i. Standard Chartered Bank (K) LTD, Account Number: 0102045131203, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:02; Branch Code: 011; Swift Code: SCBLKENX)
ii. Consolidated Bank, Account Number: 0120025172901, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:23; Branch Code: 007; Swift Code: CONK KENA)
iii. Kenya Commercial Bank, Account Number: 1121318274, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:01; Branch Code: 112; Swift Code: KCBLKENX) Serial Number Affix a recent photograph here
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iv. Equity Bank, Account Number: 1150297300480, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:68; Branch Code: 011; Swift Code: EQBLKENA)
v. Family Bank, Account Number: 055000028807, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:70; Branch Code: 055; Swift Code: FABLKENA)

Postgraduate Application

1. Four copies of this form should be completed and returned to: The Dean, School of Graduate Studies and Research, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology and PRIVATE BAG, DEDAN KIMATHI-10143, NYERI.
2. Attach four colored passport size photographs to the application forms.
3. This form should be typed or completed in BLOCK LETTERS.
4. Application fee for Masters Programmes: KShs 1,500. 00
5. Application fee for Post Graduate Diploma Programmmes: KShs. 1,500.00
6. Application fee for Doctorate Programmes: KShs. 3,000.00
7. The applicant should deposit the application fee in one of the banks listed below and remember to get from the bank the pay-in slip and attach to the application form before submitting to the University:

i. Standard Chartered Bank (K) LTD, Account Number: 0102045131203, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:02; Branch Code: 011; Swift Code: SCBLKENX)
ii. Consolidated Bank, Account Number: 0120025172901, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:23; Branch Code: 007; Swift Code: CONK KENA)
iii. Kenya Commercial Bank, Account Number: 1121318274, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:01; Branch Code: 112; Swift Code: KCBLKENX)
iv. Equity Bank, Account Number: 1150297300480, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:68; Branch Code: 011; Swift Code: EQBLKENA)
v. Family Bank, Account Number: 055000028807, Nyeri Branch (Bank Code:70; Branch Code: 055; Swift Code: FABLKENA)

Click on the following links to download the application forms:

• Undergraduate Application Form
• Postgraduate Application Form

Online Application

To apply, visit the following link. This system handles all online applications for:

• Diploma & Certificate Programmes
• Undergraduate Programmes
• Postgraduate Programmes