The Department of Physics at Kenyatta University is a centre of academic excellence producing highly skilled, competent, and innovative graduates. The department delivers quality teaching and research at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, spanning telecommunications, electronics, instrumentation, materials science, renewable energy and geophysics.
The Department of Physics at Kenyatta University is a centre of academic excellence producing highly skilled, competent, and innovative graduates. The department delivers quality teaching and research at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, spanning telecommunications, electronics, instrumentation, materials science, renewable energy and geophysics.
| Programme | Level | Duration | Min. Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Physics (Telecommunication & Information Technology) | Undergraduate | 4 Years | KCSE C+ | B in Physics & Maths |
| BSc Physics (General) | Undergraduate | 4 Years | KCSE C+ | B in Physics & Maths |
| MSc Physics | Postgraduate | 2 Years | BSc Physics (2nd Class Upper) |
| MSc Electronics and Instrumentation | Postgraduate | 2 Years | BSc Physics or EE |
| PhD Physics | Doctoral | 3–5 Years | MSc Physics |
| PhD Materials Science | Doctoral | 3–5 Years | MSc Physics or Materials |
Molecular dynamics of polymeric materials
Electron and positron scattering studies
Microprocessor-based signal processing systems
Organic thin films properties and applications
Geothermal fluid flow simulation
Natural radiation exposure assessment
Monte-Carlo simulations in physics
Renewable energy systems and solar technology