Program Overview
The Agricultural Entomology at University of Nairobi is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Agricultural Entomology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Kenya and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Agricultural Entomology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Biology Of Terrestrial Arthropods
- Ecological Principles And Methods
- Insect Behaviour
- Statistical Methods In Entomology
- Principles Of Biological Control Of Arthropod Pests
- Pesticides
- Laboratory Techniques
- Pests Of Stored Products
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A candidate must satisfy the common regulations governing the Masters degrees of the University of Nairobi and School of Biological Sciences.
- Holders of a degree of the University of Nairobi of at least Upper Second Class Honours in Biological Sciences or an equivalent qualification from a university recognized by University of Nairobi Senate.
- Holders of a Lower Second Class Honours degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent plus at least two years relevant work/research experience evidenced by publications may be considered for admission.
- A pass degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent, plus a relevant postgraduate diploma may be considered for admission.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,205 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Nairobi directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Nairobi
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
TheUniversity of Nairobi(uonbiorUoN;Swahili:Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi)is acollegiateresearch universitybased inNairobiand is the largestuniversityinKenya.Although its history as aneducational...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
