This Page is informing the current Jordan University College (JUCO) Admission Entry requirements 2021/2022 academic session. See the JUCO Entry requirements – sifa za kujiunga na JUCO for all Courses and Programmes
What are JUCO entry requirements?
JUCO Entry requirements are formal criteria you JUCO meet in order to be considered for a degree course you’re applying to at the Jordan University College (JUCO).
These criteria are set by the Jordan University College, to determine whether you’re capable of meeting its objectives. This is based on relevant or similar skills, knowledge and ability you’ve demonstrated in previous qualifications, exams and assessments – see below the full list of entry requirements you might need to meet, for a given course at the Jordan University College (JUCO).
The following is the Jordan University College Entry requirements, every prospective student at the Jordan University College is recommended to read the Entry requirements before applying for Admission to any academic programme available at JUCO for the 2021/2022 Academic Year.
JUCO ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
| PhD Programmes | |||
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| 1 | PhD in Philosophy |
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| 2 | PhD in Theology |
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| Masters Programmes | |||
| SN | Programme name | Requirement | |
| 1 | Master of Art in Philosophy |
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| 2 | Master of Arts in Theology |
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| 3 | Master of Business Administration in Finance and Corporate Management |
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| 4 | Master of Education (Curriculum And Instruction) |
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| 5 | Master of Education (Planning And Administration) |
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| 6 | Master of Religious Studies with Education |
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| Postgraduate Diploma Programmes | |||
| SN | Programme name | Requirement | |
| 1 | Postgraduate Diploma in Education |
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| Bachelor Degree Programmes | |||
| SN | Programme name | Requirement | |
| 1 | Bachelor of Accounting and Finance | Direct Entry
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. If one of the Passes do not include Advanced Mathematics, an applicant must have a minimum of a �D� grade in a pass in Basic Mathematics, or Commerce or Book-keeping at O level is required Or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
Equivalent Entry
Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing Social Studies, Industrial Relations, Economic Studies, Public Sector Finance Management, Education with major in Mathematics, Information Technology with Accounting or Human Resource Management, Financial Administration, , Local Government Accounting and Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Customs and Tax Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Statistics, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management, or Banking and Finance, Accountancy,\r\nProcurement and Supplies Management with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 2 | Bachelor of Arts in Economics | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in Economics and either History, Geography, Accountancy, Commerce, Advanced Mathematics or Physics or Chemistry or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
Equivalent Entry
Diploma in Economics, Accountancy, Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Statistics, Project Management, Community Development, Industrial Relations, Information technology with Accounting, Financial Administration, Local Government Accounting and Finance, Local Government Administration, Insurance and Risk Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management,\r\nDevelopment Planning with an average of �B\’ or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 3 | Bachelor of Arts in Education with Religious Studies | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Education, Education with Religious studies, Management Teaching, School Inspection with an average of \’B\’ or GPA of 3.0
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| 4 | Bachelor of Arts In Library, Records And Information Management | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Library, Information Studies, Records and Archives Management, ICT, Education Business Administration, Marketing Social Studies, Industrial Relations, Economic Studies, Public Sector Finance Management, Education, Information Technology with Accounting or Human Resource Management, Computer science, Financial Administration, , Local Government Accounting and Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Customs and Tax Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Statistics, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management, or Banking and Finance, Accountancy, Procurement and\r\nSupplies Management or any other diploma with an average of \’B\’ or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 5 | Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Any Diploma with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 6 | Bachelor of Arts in Sociology | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Social Work, Gender and Development, Community Development, Development studies, Psychology and Counselling, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Tax Administration, Accountancy, Business Administration, Education, Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology, Law, Records Archives and Information Management, Rural Development, Library and Information Studies, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Records Management, Secretarial Studies, Public Administration, Police Science, , Criminal Investigation, Journalism Human Resources\r\nManagement, International Relations and Diplomacy with an average of � B� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 7 | Bachelor of Arts in Theology | Equivalent Entry
Degree in Philosophy with GPA of 2.7 or Diploma in Philosophy with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 8 | Bachelor of Arts with Education | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: Kiswahili, Geography, History, English Language, Economics or Advanced Mathematics or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0.
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Diploma in Education, Education with religious studies, Management Teaching, School Inspection with an average of \’B\’ or GPA of 3.0
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| 9 | Bachelor of Business Administration (Entrepreneurship) | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If one of the principal passes do not include Advanced Mathematics an applicant must have a subsidiary pass in Advanced Mathematics at A Level, or a minimum of �D� grade in Mathematics at O -Level or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
Equivalent Entry
Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing Social Studies, Industrial Relations, Economic Studies, Public Sector Finance Management, Information Technology with Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resource Management, Financial Administration, Local Government Accounting and Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Customs and Tax Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Statistics, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management, or Banking and Finance, Public Administration, Accountancy, Secretarial Studies, Business Administration\r\nwith Tourism Management with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0
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| 10 | Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing) | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If one of the principal passes do not include Advanced Mathematics an applicant must have a subsidiary pass in Advanced Mathematics at A Level, or a minimum of �D� grade in Mathematics at O -Level or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing Social Studies, Industrial Relations, Economic Studies, Public Sector Finance Management, Information Technology with Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resource Management, Financial Administration, Local Government Accounting and Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Customs and Tax Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Statistics, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management, or Banking and Finance, Public Administration, Accountancy, Secretarial Studies, Business Administration\r\nwith Tourism Management with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0
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| 11 | Bachelor of Business Administration (Procurement) | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If one of the principal passes do not include Advanced Mathematics an applicant must have a subsidiary pass in Advanced Mathematics at A Level, or a minimum of �D� grade in Mathematics at O -Level or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
Equivalent Entry
Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing Social Studies, Industrial Relations, Economic Studies, Public Sector Finance Management, Information Technology with Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resource Management, Financial Administration, Local Government Accounting and Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Customs and Tax Management, Freight Clearing and Forwarding, Statistics, Business Management, Procurement and Logistic Management, or Banking and Finance, Public Administration, Accountancy, Secretarial Studies, Business Administration\r\nwith Tourism Management with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0
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| 12 | Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If the principal passes do not include English or History an applicant must have a minimum of a �D� grade in English or History at O-Level or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Law or Law Enforcement with an average of �B� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| 13 | Bachelor of Science in Psychology And Counselling | Direct Entry
Two Principal passes in the following subjects: History, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Art, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If the principal passes do not include Biology an applicant must have a subsidiary pass in Biology at A Level or a minimum of a �D� grade in Biology at O-Level or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Psychology and Counselling, Law, Library, and Information Studies, Records Archives and Information Management, Community Development, Computer Science, Information Communication technology, Psychological, Education, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing, Clinical medicine, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Physiotherapy with an average of �B� or GPA of\r\n3.0 |
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| 14 | Bachelor Science in Computer Science | Direct Entry
Two principal passes in the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Studies, Agriculture, Geography or Advanced Mathematics or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0
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Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information System, Information Technology with Accounting, Computing and Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunications, Information and Communication Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication with Industrial Automation or Electronic and\r\nCommunication Engineering with an average of �B�� or GPA of 3.0 |
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| Diploma Programmes | |||
| SN | Programme name | Requirement | |
| 1 | Ordinary Diploma in Accountancy |
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| 2 | Ordinary Diploma in Business Administration |
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| 3 | Ordinary Diploma in Community Development |
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| 4 | Ordinary Diploma in Computing, Information Communication Technology |
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| 5 | Ordinary Diploma in Education with Religious Studies |
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| 6 | Ordinary Diploma in Law |
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| 7 | Ordinary Diploma in Procurement And Supply Chain Management |
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| 8 | Ordinary Diploma in Psychology And Counselling |
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| 9 | OrdinaryDiploma in Records, Archives And Information Management |
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| Certificate Programmes | |||
| SN | Programme name | Requirement | |
| 1 | Basic Technician Certificate in Accountancy |
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| 2 | Basic Technician Certificate in Business Administration |
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| 3 | Basic Technician Certificate in Community Development |
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| 4 | Basic Technician Certificate in Computing,Information Communication Technology |
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| 5 | Basic Technician Certificate in Law |
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| 6 | Basic Technician Certificate in Procurement And Supply Chain Management |
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| 7 | Basic Technician Certificate in Psychology and Counselling |
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| 8 | Basic Technician Certificate in Records, Archive And Information Management |
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| 9 | Basic Tehnician Certificate in Education with Religious Studies |
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Jordan University College (JUCO) General Minimum Entry Requirements for Equivalent Applicants
| Category of Applicants | Minimum Undergraduate Admission Entry Qualifications |
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Diploma, FTC and Equivalent Qualification Applicants |
At least four passes in non-religious subjects (“D‟s and above) at O‟ Level or NVA Level III with less than four O‟ Level passes or equivalent foreign qualifications as established by either NECTA or VETA; AND |
| i) At least a GPA of 3.0 for Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6); OR | |
| ii) Average of “C” for Full Technician Certificate (FTC) (where A=5, B=4, C=3, and D=2 points); OR | |
| iii) Average of “B‟ Grade for Diploma in Teacher Education; OR | |
| iv) Average of” B+‟ Grade for Health-related awards such as Clinical Medicine and others; OR | |
| v) A Distinction for unclassified Diplomas and certificates; OR | |
| vi) Upper Second Class for classified non-NTA Diplomas. | |
| Foundation
Programme of the OUT |
A GPA of 3.0 accumulated from six core subjects and at least a C grade from three subjects in a respective cluster (Arts, Science and Business Studies) PLUS
An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least 1.5 from two subjects OR An Ordinary Diploma from the recognized institution with a GPA of at least 2.0 OR NTA level 5 /Professional Technician Level II Certificate. |
Jordan University College (JUCO) General Minimum Entry Requirements for Direct Applicants
| Category of Applicants | Minimum Admission Entry Qualifications |
| Completed A’ Level
Studies before 2014 |
Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5) |
| Completed A’ Level
Studies in 2014 and 2015 |
Two principal passes (‘C’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points from Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B+ = 4; B = 3; C= 2; D = 1; E = 0.5) |
| Completed A’ Level
Studies from 2016 onwards |
Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5) |
| Foundation Programme of the OUT | A GPA of 3.0 accumulated from six core subjects and at least a C grade from three subjects in a respective cluster (Arts, Science and Business Studies)
PLUS An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least 1.5 from two subjects OR An Ordinary Diploma from the recognized institution with a GPA of at least 2.0 OR NTA level 5 /Professional Technician Level II Certificate. |
Jordan University College (JUCO) Minimum Entry Requirements for all post graduate programmes
| Admission into | Minimum Admission Entry Qualifications |
| Postgraduate Certificate programme | At least a Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8). |
| Postgraduate Diploma programme | A Postgraduate Certificate OR Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) with a minimum GPA of 2.0 or C grade. |
| Master Degree
programme (all types) |
a) A relevant academic Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) or equivalent with GPA of 2.7 or B grade;
b) A Postgraduate Diploma in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with minimum GPA of 3.0 or B grade; and c) A Professional training qualification with additional relevant training, evidence of research capability and relevant working experience. |
| Phd programme (all
types) |
A Master Degree (UQF level 9) in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with a minimum of GPA of 3.0 or B grade. |
Jordan University College (JUCO) general Entry Requirements for certificate and diploma Programmes
For an applicant to be eligible for admission into certificate and diploma Programmes, he/she JUCO satisfy the minimum entry requirements of four passes in non-religious subjects in Certificate of secondary education examination (CSEE). However, there are some programme requirements that are specific to certain programmes.
Further specific admission requirements are detailed in the Jordan University College (JUCO) Prospectus 2021/2022
For more details about JUCO Undergraduate entry requirements Download the TCU admission guidebook 2021/2022 here
For more details about JUCO Diploma and certificate entry requirements Download the NACTE NTA Admission Guidebook 2021/2022 here
