ABDULRAHMAN AL-SUMAIT UNIVERSITY

Entry Requirements

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTGRADUATES (MASTERS)

 

Entry requirements for Master of Arts in Sharia and Islamic 

Applicant should have a Bachelor of Arts in Sharia, Postgraduate diploma in Sharia or any other related field with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. PLUS, a mastery and good command of both Arabic and English languages.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGRADUATES (DEGREES)

A: DIRECT ENTRY (“A” LEVEL) TABLE 1: Entry requirements for Undergraduates (Degrees) – Direct Entry (Form VI)

SN

Programme

code

Admission Requirements

Minimum

institutional

Admission

Points

1.

Bachelor        of             Arts with Education

SUM01

Two principal passes in the following subjects: History, English,

Geography, Kiswahili or Arabic.

4.0

2.

Bachelor of science with Education

SUM02

Two principal passes in the following subjects: Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or Geography.

4.0

3. 

Bachelor of Arts in

Counselling

Psychology

SUM03

Two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language,

Literature in English, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce,

Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.

4.0

4.

Bachelor of Science in Information

Technology

SUM04

Two principal passes in Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Economics or Accounting.

4.0

 

 

 

B: DIPLOMA AND EQUIVALENTS Table 2: Entry requirements for Undergraduates (Degrees) – For Ordinary Diploma or Equivalent Qualifications

 

SN

 

Programme

 

code

 

Admission Requirements

1.

Bachelor        of             Arts with Education

SUM01

Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

2.

Bachelor of science with Education

SUM02

Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

3. 

Bachelor of Arts in

Counselling

Psychology

SUM03

Diploma in counselling, Psychology, Public Health, Psychiatric, Medicine, Sociology, Social Work, Law, Nursing, Philosophy, Midwifery or Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

4.

Bachelor of Science in Information

Technology

SUM04

Diploma   in    Computer   Science,   Information

Technology,   Information     System,   Business

Information Technology, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, telecommunications Engineering with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0

 

 

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE AND ORDINARY DIPLOMA

 

Table 3: Minimum Entry Requirements for Basic Technician Certificate and Ordinary Diploma in Office Administration 

Minimum

i Entry Qualification:

NTA LEVEL: 4

Form IV with at least four passes (excluding Religious subjects) including English language  OR NVA 3 with at least two passes in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination 

NTA Level: 5

NTA Level 4 in Office Administration or equivalent

Secretarial qualification or Form V1 with at least one Principal and a subsidiary pass excluding religious subjects  

 

Table 4: Minimum Entry Requirements for Basic Technician Certificate and Ordinary Diploma in Computing Information Communication Technology (CICT)

 

Minimum Entry Qualification:

NTA LEVEL: 4

 

At least four passes (excluding Religious subjects) but  including English and mathematics  in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination OR NVA 3 with at least two passes in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination 

NTA Level: 5

NTA Level 4 in CICT or One principal pass and  one subsidiary pass in Advanced certificate of secondary education examination but including English and mathematics  in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination  

 

Table 5: Minimum Entry Requirements for Basic Technician Certificate and Ordinary Diploma in Counselling Psychology

Minimum

     Entry Qualification:

NTA LEVEL: 4

At least four passes (excluding Religious subjects) in

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination OR

NVA 3 with at least two passes in Certificate of

Secondary Education Examination

NTA Level: 5

NTA Level 4 in counselling Psychology and related fields or Form V1 with at least one Principal and one subsidiary pass excluding religious subjects  

 

 

Table 6: Minimum Entry Requirements for Basic Technician Certificate and Ordinary Diploma in Business Information Technology

 

Minimum

 Entry Qualification:

NTA LEVEL: 4

At least four passes (excluding Religious subjects) but  including English and mathematics  in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination OR NVA 3 with at least two passes in Certificate of Secondary Education Examination 

NTA Level: 5

NTA Level 4 in Business and Information Technology and in related business and IT disciplines OR Form VI with at least one Principal pass and one subsidiary