Bachelor of Commerce Program Offered at Tharaka University

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree program is a general business course that offers students a wide range of managerial skills that prepares them for careers in business management both in the public and private sectors of the economy and is among the most competitive degree courses in Kenya. Bachelor ... read more

The rationale of the Bachelor of Commerce degree program is to provide students with a wide range of business management skills, knowledge, and attitudes that will make them effective managers and leaders in a dynamic and global economy in both public and private business enterprises.

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Candidates shall be admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Commerce upon satisfying the minimum entrance requirement of the University as well as meet the following minimum entrance qualifications.

• Mean grade of KCSE C+ or equivalent with at least C (plain) in at least one subject in each of the  following cluster subjects:
• English/Kiswahili
• Mathematics A / Mathematics B / Business Studies / Any Group II
• Any Group III
• Any Group II / 2nd Group III / Any Group IV / Any Group V
• An advanced Level certificate with 2 principal passes and a credit pass in Mathematics at O-Level
  
• Degree from a recognized university
• Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution OR CPA/CPS Part II or equivalent with at least Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE and C (plain) in Mathematics and English.

KCSE Subject Grouping

Group I: English, Kiswahili, Mathematics

Group II: Biology, Physics, Chemistry

Group III: History and Government, Geography, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education,

Hindu Religious Education

Group IV: Home Science, Art and Design, Agriculture, Aviation Technology, Computer Studies

Group V: French, German, Arabic, Music, Business Studies

Tharaka University College, a Constituent College of Chuka University, is an institution of higher learning located in Tharaka South Sub-County, in Tharaka Nithi County, Near Gatunga Town. Tharaka University College was initially established as a Campus of Chuka University in September 2015. The Campus was established to give the people ... read more

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