Minimum Requirements for Admission into Technical University of Mombasa
The Technical University of Mombasa(TUM) is a public university located in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya Tudor, along Tom Mboya avenue. It is amongst the oldest institution of higher learning in Kenya. It is one of the National Polytechnics recently elevated to a fully-fledged University in Kenya.
The university like many others has its minimum requirements for admission into the institution.
Basic Undergraduate Admission Requirement:
(a) General Minimum Entry Requirements
- Degree: Mean grade of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) OR other qualifications recognized by the Academic Board.
- Diploma: Mean grade of C (plain) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) OR other qualifications recognized by the Academic Board.
- Pre-university College and Certificates: Mean grade of C-(minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) OR other qualifications recognized by the Academic Board.
(b) Other entry qualifications:
The Academic Board shall determine other entry qualifications as follows:
For Degree
- A diploma from a recognized examining body or institution and in a field relevant to the programme sought at TUM.
- A Certificate taking 2 years and above from a recognized examining body or institution and in a field relevant to the programme sought at TUM.
- A Pre-university College Certificate from a recognized institution.
- Division II and above in O-level.
For Diploma
- A certificate from a credible institution (6 months and above) and in a field relevant to a programme sought at TUM.
- A Pre-university College Certificate from a recognized institution.
- Div. III in O-Level.
For certificate
- A craft course from a credible institution (6 months and above) and in a field relevant to a programme sought at TUM.
- A Pre-university College Certificate from a recognized institution.
- Div. IV in O-Level.
