Energy and Environmental Technology, Bsc

YEAR 1
Semester I
– Communication Skills
– Mathematics-I
– Physics-I
– Introduction to Computer Science
– Introduction to Energy and Environmental Technology
– Technical Drawing
– Analytical Chemistry
– General Economics
– HIV/AIDS

Semester II
– Development Studies and Social Ethics
– Engineering Geology
– Environmental Chemistry
– Engineering Surveying
– Physics-II
– Mathematics-II
– Computer Programming-I
– Energy Fundamentals

YEAR 2
Semester I
– Fluid Mechanics 1
– Electrical Engineering-I
– Energy and Environmental Economics
– Engineering Thermodynamics I
– Energy, Environment and Climate Change
– Statistics
– Remote Sensing
– Workshop Processes and Practice

Semester II
– Electrical Engineering-II
– Occupational Safety and Health
– Fluid Mechanics II
– Material Science
– Mechanics of Machines
– General Ecology
– Wind Energy Technology
– Engineering Thermodynamics II
– Internal Practical Attachment

YEAR 3
Semester I
– Design of Machine Elements
– Geothermal energy Technology
– Pollution and Waste Management
– Internal Combustion Engines
– Solar Energy Technology
– Ocean, Wave and Tidal Energy Technology
– Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
– Biomass Energy Technologies

Semester II
– Energy and Environmental Law, Policy and Planning
– Petroleum technology
– Engineering Instrumentation I
– Drilling and Production Technology
– Hydropower Technology
– Electrical Systems
– Steam Power Plants and Turbines Technology
– Energy Management and Auditing
– External Practical Attachment

YEAR 4
Semester I
– Energy Transmission and Storage
– Coal Technology
– Project Planning and Management
– Research Project – Proposal
– Biofuels and Bioenergy Technology Bioenergy
– Energy Conservation and Sustainability
– Systems Approach to Energy Technologies

Semester II
– Energy Policy and Planning
– Research Project – Implementation
– Environmental Impact Assessment & Audit
– Energy and Environmental Case Studies and Seminars
– Nuclear Energy Resources
– Entrepreneurship Skills

1. A candidate wishing to be admitted into the Bachelor of Science in Energy and
Environmental Technology degree programme must satisfy the minimum University
entry requirements and College of Engineering and Technology admission regulations.
2. In addition to the above, the candidate must have obtained a minimum grade C+ (plus)
in each of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology or
Geography OR C+ (plus) in each of the following subjects: Physical Sciences,
Biological Sciences, Mathematics, and Geography or any of the Group IV subjects,
which are Home Science, Art and Design, Agriculture, Aviation Technology, Computer
Studies, Metal Work, Wood work, Building Construction, Power Mechanics, and
Electricity, at K.C.S.E. or its equivalent.
3. Alternatively, admission shall be granted to holders of Diploma or Higher National
Diploma in Engineering, Agriculture, Water, Pure and Applied Sciences and
Environmental Sciences or any other relevant course (with Credit and above) from
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology or from other institutions
recognized by the University Senate. Such candidates shall enter the programme at the
second year of study for holders of Diploma or third year of study for holders of Higher
National Diploma in Engineering, Agriculture, Water, Pure and Applied Sciences and
Environmental Sciences or related fields, unless otherwise specified by the Department.
4. Holders of degrees in Engineering, Agriculture, Water, Pure and Applied Sciences and
Environmental Sciences from JKUAT or institutions recognised by JKUAT senate in
the above fields are also eligible for this programme.

How to Apply
Application Requirements for qualified students:
– A dully filled registration form – to be obtained from the offices/website upon payment of non-refundable fee.
– Two passport size photos.
– Copies of relevant certificates

Application Procedure
Applications for the courses are on official application forms.
1. click to download JKUAT IT Department application form. or obtain a hand-copy from the office.
2. Pay a non-refundable application fee as follows:
– Certificates: Kshs500
– Diplomas: 1000
– Degrees: Kshs1,500
– Masters: 1,500

Some career opportunities for this programme include:
– Amenity horticulturist.
– Commercial horticulturist.
– Environmental consultant.
– Environmental education officer.
– Environmental engineer.
– Environmental manager.
– Horticultural consultant.
– Horticultural therapist.

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Tuition Fees for Kenyan Students = Kshs203,742
Tuition Fees for International Students = Kshs244,490
**EAC (East African Community) Students pay the same amount as Kenyan students. Countries in the East African Community include; Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
NOTE: The tuition fees charged, may vary from programme to programme and from time to time, with foreign students paying 20% more that the Kenyan students.