course
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - University of Nairobi
Official UoN overview: Philosophy The philosophy of the programme is to produce highly motivated and innovative graduates of Civil Engineering who have values of honesty, hard work, and with an eye on sustainability to solve the problems of a demanding engineering market and to provide leadership and stewardship and to give hope and faith in the infrastructure sector Rationale The global demand for Civil Engineers...
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- Programme
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Requirements
- University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Engineering and Surveying. Level: Bachelor degree. Programme detail link: https://civil.uonbi.ac.ke/admission-content-type/bsc-civil-engineering. Admission requirements: Application Procedure: HOW TO APPLY: https://uonbi.ac.ke/content/how-apply APPLICATION PORTAL: https://application.uonbi.ac.ke/ Candidates shall be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering in the following categories. KCSE Candidates The basic admission requirement shall be the minimum requirement set for entry into Public Universities which is a mean grade of at least C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education ( KCSE ). In addition to the minimum university requirements the candidates, must have any of the following: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education ( KCSE ) shall have obtained at least a C+ in the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Biology/Geography A Level Candidates A level candidate with 2 principals in mathematics and physics and subsidiary levels pass in chemistry with a credit pass in English at O level. Diploma Candidates Higher National Diploma ( HND ) or equivalent in Civil Engineering or any approved subject area. Ordinary Diploma. BSc/BEd (Science) degrees Candidates with a Bachelor of Science or Education degree in Physics and Mathematics from recognized institutions or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution. Regulations for Credit Transfers The point of entry into the programme for candidates with a KNEC higher national diploma or its equivalent in accordance with 3.1.3 (i)... Structure: First-year: COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE SEMESTER I HOURS SEMESTER II HOURS Credit Hours CCS 001 Communication Skills 45 3 CCS 010 HIV / AIDS 45 3 FCE 131 Physics IA 45 3 FCE 161 Pure Mathematics IA 45 3 FCE 163 Engineering Mechanics (Statics) 45 3 FCE 165 Computer Science I 45 3 FCE 181 Chemistry IA 45 3 CCS 008 Elements of Philosophy 45 3 FCE 112 Engineering Geology 45 3 FCE 132 Physics IB 45 3 FCE 142 Introduction to Engineering Drawing 45 3 FCE 162 Pure Mathematics IB 45 3 FCE 164 Engineering Mechanics (Dynamics) 45 3 FCE 182 Chemistry IB 45 3 TOTAL 315 42 Second year: COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE SEMESTER I HOURS SEMESTER II HOURS Credit Hours FCE 201 Theory of Structures IA 45 3 FCE 211 Geotechnical Engineering I 45 3 FCE 231 Strength of Materials IA 45 3 FCE 245 Material Science 45 3 FCE 251 Engineering Surveying I 45 3 FCE 261 Engineering Mathematics IA 45 3 FCE 265 Computer Science II 45 3 FCE 271 Engineering Economics 45 3 FCE 202 Theory of Structures IB 45 3 FCE 222 Fluid Mechanics... Careers: Attachment Opportunities Engineering - mining, chemical, civil, geotechnical, electrical. Science - chemistry, geology, health and safety, environment, survey. Business - marketing, commerce, finance, economics, supply and logistics, training, human resources. Careeer Prospects Geotechnical Engineering Figure 4 ‑ 1 . Core cutting from a filed investigation. Courtesy: Dulo, 2020 Figure 4 ‑ 2 . Foundation pile driving. Courtesy: Dulo, 2020 Figure 4 ‑ 3 Core cutting in the field. Courtesy:...
- Fees / charges
- Semester 1 Semester 2 Yearly TOTAL SUM TOTAL TUITION 198,000 396,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250 4,500 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 7,000 14,000 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 4,000 TOTAL 233,750 207,250 441,000 Bachelor of Science-Civil Engineering-Year 2-14 units Semester 1 Semester 2 Yearly TOTAL TUITION 198,000 396,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250 4,500 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 7,000 14,000 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 4,000 TOTAL 228,750 207,250 436,000 Bachelor of Science-Civil Engineering-Year 3-15 units Semester 1 Semester 2 Yearly TOTAL TUITION 198,000 396,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250 4,500 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 7,500 15,000 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 4,000 TOTAL 229,250 207,750 437,000 Bachelor of Science-Civil Engineering-Year 4-16 units Semester 1 Semester 2 Yearly TOTAL TUITION 198,000 396,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250 4,500 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 8,000 16,000 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 4,000 TOTAL 229,750 208,250 438,000 Bachelor of Science-Civil Engineering-Year 5-14 units Semester 1 Semester 2 Yearly TOTAL TUITION 198,000 396,000 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR)...
- Advice
- Use this as an official UoN programme availability signal, then confirm current admission requirements, fees, study mode, campus, and application windows with the University of Nairobi before applying.
- Evidence note
- University of Nairobi official programmes page. Cluster: Engineering and Surveying. Programme detail URL: https://civil.uonbi.ac.ke/admission-content-type/bsc-civil-engineering. Detail page content enriched from the programme URL.