Program Overview
The Clinical Cytology at University of Nairobi is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Clinical Cytology 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: USD 1,441 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Clinical Cytology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- General Pathology
- Principles Of Cytotechnology
- Principles Of Cytomorphology
- Principles Of Laboratory Management
- Applied Biostatistics
- Applied Epidemiology
- Computer Skills And Data Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The common regulations for the Masters degree in all faculties of the University of Nairobi shall be applicable. The following shall be eligible for registration for the degree of Master of Science in Clinical Cytology:
- Holders of the following University of Nairobi degrees
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,441 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,441 (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...
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- Language English
- Duration 24 months
