Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Religious Studies - University of Nairobi

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Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Religious Studies

Requirements

University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Basic Humanities and Social Sciences. Level: Doctorate. Programme detail link: https://philosophy.uonbi.ac.ke/node/253. Admission requirements: The common regulations for admission requirements for PhD in the University of Nairobi shall apply. Applicants must be holders of a Master's degree in Religious Studies, or any other relevant discipline from the University of Nairobi or any other institution recognized by University of Nairobi Senate. Regulation of Credit Transfers and Exemptions The common regulations for credit transfer and exemptions of the University of Nairobi shall apply. A student shall be allowed to seek credit transfer or exemptions for up to one-third of the total taught course units provided that they are equivalent to those offered by the University of Nairobi and were taken at equivalent level of study from an institution recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate. A student seeking credit transfer or exemptions shall send a formal application to the Registrar, Academic Affairs through the Dean, Faculty of Arts and Chairperson of Department, justifying the request, and attaching relevant supporting documents Grades for transferred course units shall be entered in the candidate's transcript while the exempted course units shall be entered as ‘exempt'. Credit transfers in case of exchange students shall be applicable only to specific Memoranda of Understanding or Agreements signed in advance between the University of Nairobi and the collaborating universities/institutions for joint programmes.... Structure: The degree programme shall consist of course work, examination and thesis. The programme shall be covered in a minimum of six (6) and a maximum of ten (10) semesters for full-time students and fourteen (14) semesters for part-time students from the date of registration. Each candidate shall be required to successfully complete a minimum of eight (8) course units during the first and second semester of the first year of study. In addition, candidates shall be required to take a thesis, which shall be equivalent to eight (8) course units. Each course unit shall have a minimum of 45 contact hours, and shall be covered within a semester of 15 weeks. Each student shall be required to take a minimum of two (2) and a maximum of four (4) course units in one semester. On successful completion of coursework, the student shall present a research proposal for approval in a departmental seminar. After approval of the research proposal, the student will undertake supervised research, write and... Careers: Attachment Opportunities PhD in Religious Studies graduates have wide range of career and attachment opportunities from Religious Institutions, government and non-governmental organisations; civil society organisations; international development agencies; academic and research institutions, Churches, Mosques and other religious institutions. Career Prospects PhD in Religious Studies graduates can get employment in various government departments, non-governmental organisations; civil society...

Fees / charges

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Totals Tuition 192,000 576,000 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 21,000 THESIS EXAMINATION 0 50,000 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 4,500 13,500 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000 3,000 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000 0 5,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 19,500 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000 6,000 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 5,000 15,000 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000 3,000 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 0 Grand totals 224,000 219,000 269,000 712,000 Student Resources Show — Student Resources Hide — Student Resources Apply Online Class timetables Students Email Library Services Portal Students' Organisations Graduations Upcoming Events May 21 INVITATION TO A COLLOQUIUM ON MORALITY IN LANGUAGE 21ST MAY 2024 The CHRP has organised a colloquium on… Dec 02 DEPARTMENTAL SEMINAR, THEME: THE ONENESS OF GOD The department of Philosophy in Collaboration with the Sikh Council of Africa would like to invite you for a one day… View all Tweets by @artsuon Follow us facebook twitter youtube instagram Information For Show — Information For Hide — Information For

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University of Nairobi official programmes page. Cluster: Basic Humanities and Social Sciences. Programme detail URL: https://philosophy.uonbi.ac.ke/node/253. Detail page content enriched from the programme URL.