Graduate

Interview procedure

All applicants MUST meet the minimum entry requirements for the respective graduate program they wish to apply for (verified by the School of Graduate Studies) and MUST sit and pass our Graduate Entrance Exam (GEE). The GEE comprises of a written exam followed by an oral interview.

The written exam entails English comprehension and grammar, arithmetic and an essay related to the course you are applying for. The test duration is 1 hour 30 minutes. Once the applicant has completed and passed the GEE written exam, they are scheduled for an oral interview.

The GEE can be administered online or at the Graduate school every Wednesday and Friday at 2:00 pm. The applicant should report to the Strathmore University’s admissions office on the interview day.

Application Documents

1. Complete the Graduate Application Form(Download the form here).
2. Provide two (2) completed Reference Forms from former undergraduate/graduate professors particularly qualified to attest to the applicant’s qualification for graduate study (download reference form here).
3. Provide certified copies of undergraduate degree certificate and transcript of records (TOR) in English giving full details of subjects studied and grades/marks obtained.
4. Provide a certified copy of your Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education-KCSE certificate (Secondary/High School Certificate or its equivalent).
5. Attach an updated Curriculum Vitae/Resume. Please use the Europass CV template (http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu).
6. 2 current passport size photos.
7. Provide a copy of the National Identity Card (ID) or a copy of the Passport (bio-data page).
8. Provide English language proficiency results where required.
9. Applicants with foreign qualifications/degrees are required to provide a Letter of Recognition from CUE (The Commission of University Education) which can be applied through the following link: http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/services/recognition-and-equation-of-qualifications

NB: Certified copies: Please note the copies of the certificates and transcripts should be certified by the awarding institution or by an advocate of the high court.

Submit your completed application electronically as a single folder via  graduatestudies@strathmore.edu

Once the application is received and verified, the applicants will be required to pay the interview fee of KShs 5,000 after which they will be scheduled for the entrance exam.

PS: The Oral Interview is carried out after the written exam.