Admission requirements
Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in any of the following courses: BSc. Computer Science, BSc. Information Technology, BSc. Computer Technology, BSc. Computer Security and Forensics, BSc. Mathematics and Computer Science or equivalent qualifications from an institution recognized by MUST Senate OR; Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in any of the following courses: BSc. Computer Science, BSc. Information Technology, BSc. Computer Technology, BSc. Computer Security and Forensics, BSc. Mathematics and Computer Science or equivalent
qualifications. The candidate is expected to provide evidence of research experience of three (3) years OR; relevant post qualification work experience of five (5) years in a relevant field.
Duration: 2 years
Mode of Study: Full-time/Evening
Campus: Main Campus (Nchiru) and Meru Town Campus (Hart Towers)
Tuition fees per level: Ksh. 60,000
Programme description
The program takes a minimum of 4 semesters and a maximum of 8 semesters.
Programme Learning Objectives
- Analyze data science algorithms for large-scale data analysis
- Apply data science knowledge for business intelligence, data analytics and guide policy making.
- Conduct research in Data Science and related areas
- Extend knowledge that advances the theory and practices of data science