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The general examination regulations of the University of Nairobi and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine shall apply.
6.2 The course shall be examined by continuous assessment tests and a final examination. The continuous assessment tests shall constitute 20% of the final marks and the final examination shall constitute 30% of the mark.
6.3 The final examination shall comprise a 2-hour written examination and a 3-hour practical examination. The practical examination shall constitute 50% of the marks.
6.4 The pass mark shall be 50%.
6.5 A candidate who fails in the final examination may re-sit the failed course(s) when next offered upto 2 times subject to payment of the prescribed examination fees.
6.6 A candidate who fails in the second re-sit shall be discontinued.
6.7 The examination shall be moderated by an External Examiner with qualifications acceptable to the Board.
6.8 The cumulative performance in the programme shall be summarized in the average score over100 and a grade give as follows
Admission Requirements
Candidates eligible for admission to the above degree programmes will be required to be holders of the following qualifications:
3.1 A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C (plain) in biology or biological science and/any one of the following: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics or Physical Sciences, Geography.
3.2 Two principals and a subsidiary pass in KACE. One of these passes must be in Biology and the other in any science subject.
3.3 A minimum of a C- (minus) in KCSE with a diploma in a biological science from a recognized institution.
3.4 Holders of a degree in a biological science from a recognized institution.
3.5 Any other qualification equivalent to any of the above, subject to Senate’s approval.
Careers
Wildlife Management and Conservation
Research industry
Teaching
Fees and Funding
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION -J42 | |||
YEAR 1 -17UNITS | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | TOTALS |
TUITION | 162,000 | 162,000 | 324,000 |
EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) | 8,000 | 9,000 | 17,000 |
ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) | 7,000 | - | 7,000 |
REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) | 2,250 | 2,250 | 4,500 |
ID CARD ( PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
CAUTION - (ONCE) | 5,000 | - | 5,000 |
STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) | 6,500 | - | 6,500 |
ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) | 2,000 | - | 2,000 |
LIBRARY (PER YEAR) | 4,000 | - | 4,000 |
Total-Wildlife-Year 1-16units | 198,750 | 173,250 | 372,000 |
YEAR 2 -16UNITS | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | TOTALS |
TUITION | 162,000 | 162,000 | 324,000 |
EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) | 8,000 | 8,000 | 16,000 |
ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) | 7,000 | - | 7,000 |
REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) | 2,250 | 2,250 | 4,500 |
ID CARD ( PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) | 6,500 | - | 6,500 |
ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) | 2,000 | - | 2,000 |
LIBRARY (PER YEAR) | 4,000 | - | 4,000 |
Total-Wildlife-Year 2-16units | 193,750 | 172,250 | 366,000 |
YEAR 3 -16UNITS | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | TOTALS |
TUITION | 162,000 | 162,000 | 324,000 |
EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) | 8,000 | 8,000 | 16,000 |
ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) | 7,000 | - | 7,000 |
REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) | 2,250 | 2,250 | 4,500 |
ID CARD ( PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) | 6,500 | - | 6,500 |
ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) | 2,000 | - | 2,000 |
LIBRARY (PER YEAR) | 4,000 | - | 4,000 |
Total-Wildlife-Year 3-16units | 193,750 | 172,250 | 366,000 |
YEAR 4 -16UNITS | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | TOTALS |
TUITION | 162,000 | 162,000 | 324,000 |
EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) | 8,000 | 8,000 | 16,000 |
ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) | 7,000 | - | 7,000 |
STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) | 2,250 | 2,250 | 4,500 |
ID CARD ( PER YEAR) | 1,000 | - | 1,000 |
MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) | 6,500 | - | 6,500 |
ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) | 2,000 | - | 2,000 |
LIBRARY (PER YEAR) | 4,000 | - | 4,000 |
Total-Wildlife-Year 4-16units | 193,750 | 172,250 | 366,000 |
Grand Total | 1,470,000 |