D33 - BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREE REGULATIONS (Click on links to view details)
Approach |
The programme is both academic and practical in its orientation. The teaching method methods applied include lecturers, tutorials, assignments, class discussions, case analysis and research. Students are evaluated on the basis of class attendance and participation, performance in assignments, tests and in final examinations done at the end of each semester. Links with the business community, industry and other business schools provide an important component. |
Distance Learning Tuition Fees |
FEES STRUCTURE FOR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE UNDER DISTANCE LEARNING
TUITION FEES
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No of Units
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PER UNIT
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1st Semester
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6
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48,000.00
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2nd Semester
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6
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48,000.00
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OTHER CHARGES (STATUTORY CHARGES)
1
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I.D.
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500.00
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1 YEAR
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2.
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REGISTRATION FEES
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1,000.00
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1 YEAR
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3.
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ACTIVITY FEES
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2,000.00
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1 YEAR
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4.
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COMPUTER REGISTRATION
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5,000.00
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1 YEAR
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5.
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MEDICAL FEES
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5,000.00
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1 YEAR
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6.
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EXAMINATION FEES
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5,000.00
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1 YEAR
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7.
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CAUTION MONEY
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5,000.00
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ONCE
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8.
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STUDENT UNION
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1,000.00
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1 YEAR
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9.
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LIBRARY FEES
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3,000.00
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PER SEM
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TOTAL
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27,500.00
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TOTAL FEES:
The fee total for 1st Semester B.Com Distance Learning is Ksh 75,500.
The fee total for 2nd Semester B.Com Distance Learning is Ksh 51,000.
B.COM 1ST SEMESTER FEES SUMMARY BY COURSE LOAD
Course Units taken
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Cost
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Statutory Cost
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Total Payable
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2 UNITS
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16,000.00
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27,500.00
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35,500.00
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3 UNITS
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24,000.00
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27,500.00
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44,500.00
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4 UNITS
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32,000.00
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27,500.00
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55,500.00
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5 UNITS
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40,000.00
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27,500.00
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66,500,00
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6 UNITS
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48,000.00
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27,500.00
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77,500.00
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FOREIGNERS: ADD 20%
NB:
- It is cheaper to take a full load of six units than fewer units.
- Fees for the course units registered for must be paid in full before registration.
- All payments are done in Bank Cheques/Drafts payable to the University of Nairobi
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Entry Requirements |
Admission will be on the basis of academic qualifications and more specifically will be governed by any one of the following Senate approved regulations:
The common regulations of the bachelors degree of the University of Nairobi shall be applicable.
The following are eligible for admission into the programme:
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Introduction |
The Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree programme of the University of Nairobi prepares undergraduate students for careers in business management both in the public and private sectors of the economy. Since its inception in 1964, the programme has offered management education to a broad spectrum of students from the Eastern Africa region and beyond. To improve on its utility, the programme has developed six distinct options: accounting, finance, marketing, insurance, human resources management and management science, each one addressing the unique needs of our society. Flexible schedules make the program more accessible. The program is offered on full-time, part-time and distance learning modes. The part time and distance learning programmes are designed to accomodate the special needs of those in full-time employment and other demands.
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Module II Entry Requirements |
1. The B.Com programme will run for a minimum of eight semesters and a maximum of 24 semesters from the date of registration. 2. The minimum semester load shall be two course units and the maximum shall be six course units. 3. Each course unit in the programme has a loading of a minimum of 45 hours 4. The programme is organized into two parts, Part I consisting of year/level I and Year/level II; and part II consisting of year/level III and year/level IV. -
Registration for Part II course units requires successful completion of Part I course units. -
Students may take any course unit offered by any option as their elective as long as they meet the relevant prerequisites.
5. A student may take any course unit offered in other Faculties of the University of Nairobi in addition to the required course units in the Faculty of Commerce subject to approval by the Faculties involved. Such course units will appear in the candidates transcript but shall not contribute to the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Commerce. |
Module II Fees |
Bachelor of Commerce-D33-(foreign students to add 20% on all items)-min. units=46 |
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| Tuition/unit |
10,000.00 |
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10,000.00 | Medical/year |
5,000.00 |
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5,000.00 | Computer/sem |
3,000.00 |
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3,000.00 | Caution-Once |
5,000.00 |
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5,000.00 | Activity/year |
2,000.00 |
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2,000.00 | Registration/sem |
1,000.00 |
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1,000.00 | Student Organisation |
1,000.00 |
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1,000.00 | Examination/unit |
1,000.00 |
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1,000.00 | ID Card/year |
500.00 |
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500.00 | |
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Semester totals | Sem1 |
2 units |
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39,500.00 | |
3 units |
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50,500.00 | |
4 units |
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61,500.00 | |
5 units |
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72,500.00 | |
6 units |
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83,500.00 | |
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Semester totals | Sem2,3,5,6,8,9 |
2 units |
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26,000.00 | |
3 units |
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37,000.00 | |
4 units |
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48,000.00 | |
5 units |
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59,000.00 | |
6 units |
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70,000.00 | |
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Semester totals | Sem4,7,10 |
2 units |
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34,500.00 | |
3 units |
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45,500.00 | |
4 units |
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56,500.00 | |
5 units |
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67,500.00 | |
6 units |
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78,500.00 | |
MRP(Management Research Paper) |
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15,000.00 |
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