All-Academic Programmes
Great Lakes University of Kisumu is a chartered University with its main campus located in Kibos, off Miwani Road, Kisumu County. It has other campuses at Milimani, Kisumu City, and in Nairobi Centro House, Westlands. GLUK offers a wide range of academic programs and is highly regarded for its unique methods of program delivery and research, both linked to problem-solving and community service.
The University serves both Kenyan and international students. The academic experience at GLUK is enriched by the latest in teaching techniques, mentorship, and collaborations with diverse institutions.
GLUK admits students to all levels of programs, including; Degree, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate.
Modes of delivery include Full-time, Part-time, and Open Distance Learning. Intakes are in January, May, and September.
Degree Courses Offered at Great Lakes University Kisumu
- Bachelor of Science(BSN) in Nursing(Direct Entry) – Full time – 12 trimesters – Ksh 66, 700
- Bachelor of Science(BSN) in Nursing(Upgrading) – Part-time – 9 trimesters – Ksh 66 700
- Bachelor of Science (BSN) in Nursing (Upgrading) – Full time – 8 trimesters – Ksh 75 000
- Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Community Health & Development (BCHD/Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (BEH) –Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Community Health & Development (BCHD)/Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (BEH) – Part-time – 8 semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Community Nutrition- Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Community Nutrition – Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Community Nutrition – Open and distance Learning – 7semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Clinical Medicine & Community Health-Direct Entry – Full time – 12 trimesters – Ksh 66 700
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Clinical Medicine & Community Health (Upgrading) – Part-time – 9 trimesters – Ksh 66 700
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy ( Direct Entry) – Full time – 12 trimesters – Ksh 66 700
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (Upgrading) – Part-time – 6 trimesters – Ksh 52 500
- Bachelor of Education ( Arts) – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Education ( Arts) – Part-time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Arts in Counseling Psychology- Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 47 300
- Bachelor of Arts in Counseling Psychology – Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 47 300
- Bachelor in Theology – Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 36 000
- Bachelor in Theology – Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 36 000
- Bachelor of Business AdministrationOptions ( Accounting, Entrepreneurship, finance, Human Resource, Insurance, Information System, Marketing & Procurement) Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Part-time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor in Information Technology Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor in Information Technology – Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Agribusiness Management- Direct Entry- Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Agribusiness Management- Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality And Tourism – Direct Entry – Full time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality And Tourism- Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 40 000
Diploma Courses Offered at GLUK
- Diploma in Community Health and Development ( DCHD) Direct Entry – Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Diploma in Community Health and Development ( DCHD) – Open and distance learning – 6 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Diploma in Community Nutrition– Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh 40 000
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Surgery and Community Health– Full time – 9trimesters- Ksh 50 000
- Diploma in Education- ECD, Primary & Secondary– Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh35000
- Diploma in Education- ECD, Primary & Secondary- Part time – 6 semesters – Ksh 35 000
- Diploma in Counseling Psychology – Full time/ Part-time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
- Diploma in Theology – Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
- Diploma in Business Administration- Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
- Diploma in Information Technology- Full time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
- Diploma in Agribusiness Management- Full time/ Part-time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
- Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism – Part time – 6 semesters – Ksh 30 000
Certificate Courses Offered at GLUK
- Certificate in Community Health and Development(For Community Health Personnel)- Full time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Community Nutrition- Full time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Counseling Psychology- Full time -2 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Theology- Part time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Business Administration- Full time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Information Technology- Full time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Agribusiness Management- Full time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
- Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism- Part time – 4 semesters – Ksh 22 000
Post Graduate Courses Offered at GLUK
- Master of Science (MSc.)in Nursing – Part-time – 6 trimesters – Ksh 65 000
- Masters of Community Health and Development ( MCHD) – Full time – 5 semesters – Ksh 96 000
- Masters of Community Health and Development ( MCHD) – Part-time – 8 semesters – Ksh 60 000
- Master of Public Health ( MPH)- Full time – 5 semesters – Ksh 96 000
- Master of Public Health ( MPH)- Part-time – 8 semesters – Ksh 60 000
- Ph.D. in Community Health and Development – 3 years – Ksh 195 000 per year
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Community Nutrition– Full time – 5 semesters – Ksh 96 000
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Community Nutrition– Part time – 8 semesters – Ksh 60 000
- Master of Theology (M.Th)- Full time/ Part-time – 5 semesters – Ksh 54 000
- Master of Business Administration – – Part-time – 4 semesters – Ksh 50 000
- Ph.D. in Business Administration- 3 years – Ksh 195 000 per year
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) in Agribusiness Management – Part time – 6 semesters – Ksh 65 000
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Certificate Programmes
KSCE Mean Grade of D+ (Plus), C- (minus) OR equivalent
Diploma Programmes
KSCE Mean Grade of C (Plain) OR equivalent
Undergraduate Programmes
KSCE Mean Grade of C+ and above OR equivalent
Diploma from a recognized University
Post Graduate Programmes
A recognized University Degree or it’s equivalent
Great Lakes University of Kisumu Contacts
For Inquiries:
Applicants can obtain application forms from our Kibos, Milimani – Kisumu, and Nairobi Campuses (Westlands – Centro House). Online Applications can also be obtained from our website. www.gluk.ac.ke
Nairobi Campus, Westlands, Centro House near Sankara Hotel, 4th and 5th Floor, P.O. BOX 60827 – 00200, Nairobi Tel: 0723-686443, Email: nairobicampus@gluk.ac.ke
Nairobi Campus is located at Centro House, Westlands near Sankara Hotel, on the 4th & 5th floor.
P.O. BOX 36163- 00200, Nairobi Tel: 0723686443, Email: nairobicampus@gluk.ac.ke
Applications can be addressed to:
Registrar Academics,
Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK)
P.O. BOX 2224 – 40100 Kisumu, Kenya.
Tel: +254 770 410 698
Mobile: 0736 550 505
Email: admissions@gluk.ac.ke
MAIN CAMPUS
Great Lakes University of Kisumu is a chartered University with its main campus located in Kisumu County, Kibos, along Mamboleo-Miwani Road. It has other campuses at the Milimani area of Kisumu City and in Nairobi (Westland’s-Centro House). GLUK offers a wide range of academic programs and is highly regarded in its unique methods of program delivery and research, both linked to problem-solving and community service.
The University serves both Kenyan and international students. The academic experience at GLUK is enriched by the latest in teaching techniques, mentorship, and collaborations with diverse institutions.
GLUK admits students to all levels of programs, including; Certificate, Diploma, Degree, and Postgraduate.
Modes of delivery include; Full-time and Part-time. Intakes are in January, May, and September intakes.
NAIROBI CAMPUS
Great Lakes University of Kisumu is a chartered University with its Nairobi campus located in Centro House Building, Westlands. The Campus offers a wide range of academic programs and is highly regarded in its unique methods of program delivery and research, both linked to problem-solving and community service.
The University serves both Kenyan and international students. The academic experience at GLUK is enriched by the latest in teaching techniques, mentorship, and collaborations with diverse institutions. GLUK admits students to all levels of programs, including; certificates, diplomas, Degree, and Postgraduate.
Modes of delivery include; Full-time and Part-time. Intakes are in January, May, and September intakes.