Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Umma University: Fees and Entry Requirements
Umma University, a faith-based private institution situated along the Kajiado–Namanga Road in Purko, Kajiado County, offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) through its School of Nursing & Midwifery. Established in 2015, the nursing school is fully accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), making it a reliable choice for aspiring nurses in Kenya.
Program Overview
- Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
- Duration: 4 Years (12 Trimesters)
- Accreditation: Commission for University Education (CUE), Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
Admission Requirements (Direct Entry)
To qualify for direct admission into the BScN program at Umma University, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
- KCSE mean grade of C+ or higher
- A minimum of C+ in the following subjects:
- English or Kiswahili
- Mathematics or Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
Applicants with equivalent qualifications may also be considered, subject to approval.
BSc Nursing Fee Structure at Umma University
Below is a breakdown of tuition and associated costs for the four-year program:
Year 1
- 1st Trimester: Ksh 102,200
- 2nd Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- 3rd Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- Total for Year 1: Ksh 274,200
Year 2
- 4th Trimester: Ksh 90,000
- 5th Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- 6th Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- Project Fee (One-time): Ksh 10,000 (payable in Year 2)
- Total for Year 2: Ksh 272,000
Year 3
- 7th Trimester: Ksh 90,000
- 8th Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- 9th Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- Total for Year 3: Ksh 262,000
Year 4
- 10th Trimester: Ksh 90,000
- 11th Trimester: Ksh 86,000
- 12th Trimester: Ksh 92,000
- Total for Year 4: Ksh 268,000
Overall Total (Tuition for 4 Years):
Ksh 1,066,200
Additional Costs
- Indexing Fee: Ksh 9,800 (one-time payment to the Nursing Council of Kenya)
- Hostel Accommodation: Ksh 9,000 per trimester (compulsory, paid upon reporting)
- Note: All tuition fees are payable on the day of registration. Fees are subject to periodic review.
Contact Information
For the latest fee policies, admission timelines, or application forms, please contact Umma University using the details below:
- Phone Numbers:
0703 969000
0746 790 207
0746 776 251
0746 623 126 - Email: [email protected]
