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Introduction

MSc. in Physics is intended to provide knowledge, skills and attitudes for analyzing scientific data from the diverse fields with application to solving scientific problems.

With ongoing development in science and technology, there is need for qualified persons in physics to understand and apply new ideas to research and development.

Programme objective

To produce qualified manpower in different areas of physics capable of applying physics ideas for research and development. 

Justification/Rationale

With ongoing development in science and technology, there is need for qualified persons in physics to understand and apply new ideas to research and development. The programme has gone through a full cycle and hence the need to review it. The review was informed by new developments in the field of physics, current market trends and feedback from stakeholders.

Entry Requirements

The following shall be eligible for registration in the Master of Science (Physics):

  1. A holder of at least an upper second class Honours (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Education (Science) (B.Sc. or B.Ed. (Sc.)) in which Physics was taken as a major subject with Mathematics. An applicant, who has taken Physics as a regular subject with mathematics, may be admitted provided he/she takes remedial courses as recommended by the department.
  2. A holder of a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Education degree with lower second class, and has majored in Physics, may be considered for admission on condition that he/she produces a clear evidence of proven research ability, provided also that a candidate must have studied Mathematics as one of the subjects.

Mode and Structure of Delivery

The Master of Science in Physics programme shall be offered on a blended mode comprising of:

  1. Face to face (Full time)
  2. Blended (for CEP): Online and face to face 

Programme Duration

The programme will extend for two academic years. The programmes are offered on semester basis per academic year.  Each academic year shall consist of two (2) semesters for full time students and three (3) sessions for Continuing Education Programmes.  In the first year, the student will take taught courses while in the second academic year; the student will conduct research and write a thesis.

 

Curriculum Highlights

The most exciting time is when you start seeing the fruits of your research.

Career opportunities

Eligible to join PhD programmes in area of specialization or related areas, work in middle level colleges 

Tuition and Fee Structure

Fees is payable in two installments as follows:

(a) Fulltime students 

East Africa                               Non-East African

1st Semester                 Kshs 147,900                          Kshs 184875

2nd Semester                Kshs 147,900                          Kshs 184875

 

(b) CEP programme

East Africa

            1st session                    Kshs 98600

2nd session                   Kshs 98600

3rd session                    Kshs 98600

 

Why choose this programme at KU?

Kenyatta University is a highly rated university with qualified and highly experience staff and the necessary research equipment

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