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Admissions

Application Requirements

We're glad you're considering Nia University for your degree. We're ready to build with you!

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Getting Started

Launch Your Learning Journey

Follow the steps below to apply, gain admission, and begin learning.

  1. 01

    Choose Your Programme

    Explore our available degree programmes and pick the one that aligns with your goals and interests. If you need help to make the right decision, speak with an admissions advisor.

  2. 02

    Apply Online

    Complete the application for free on our website. Upload your required documents, including your KCSE certificate or equivalent, and submit. This process takes just a few minutes.

  3. 03

    Admission Review

    Our admissions team reviews your application and supporting documents. If you meet the requirements, you'll receive an admission offer by email.

  4. 04

    Receive Your Admission Offer

    Once accepted, we'll send you an admission offer with the next steps on enrolment.

  5. 05

    Start Learning

    After enrolment, you'll receive information on orientation and course access so you can begin your classes online.

Student preparing application documents

Admission Requirements

To apply for a bachelor's degree programme at Nia University, you'll need a copy of your O'level result:

  • A secondary school certificate, such as KCSE or other recognised national/international qualification.
  • Results must include relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, with minimum qualifications as listed per programme.

Documents You'll Need

  • A valid email address and phone number
  • A copy of your KCSE or equivalent secondary school certificate
  • Any other certificates required by your chosen programme

Each programme lists its own subject requirements. See all programmes

Application Timelines

Nia University offers multiple admissions cycles:

January 2027

Applications start in October 2026 and classes start in January 2027.

Applications open

May 2028

Applications start in February 2028 and classes start in May 2028.

Applications not yet open

September 2028

Applications start in June 2028 and classes start in September 2028.

Applications not yet open

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Still unsure? Our admissions team is happy to talk it through.

  • Nia University currently offers programmes in Computer Science, Business Management, and Cybersecurity.