Huanying ni — Chinese language and culture at Kenyatta University since 2008

Programme

Minimum Entry Requirements

Mode of Study/Duration

TVET aligned Diploma in Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture

Ksh. 90,330 /- p.a

Tuition:

Semester 1 - 54,200

Semester 2 - 36,130

Candidates must have a minimum grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE examinations or its equivalent with at least D- (Minus) in English or Kiswahili OR KACE with at least a Subsidiary pass OR mean grade of D+ (Plus) at KCSE with a certificate in Chinese language and culture awarded at Kenyatta university OR level II Chinese language proficiency test awarded by Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution.

OR applicants should have either a Credit pass in certificate in Chinese language and culture. Or a Credit pass in Chinese Language Proficiency test, (HSK) level II or youth Chinese Test (YCT) level III.

· Full – time (4 semesters):

2 years

Main Campus

Proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture.

1 Semester Ksh 30,250/-

Tuition: - Kshs. 18,150/-

Statutory Fees: - Kshs. 12,100/-

Be holders of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE – D+) or equivalent with two years’ work experience.

OR

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) with two (2) years work experience

· Full/part-time – time (1 semester):

Daytime – Main Campus

Evening – City Campus

Certificate in Chinese Language and Culture.

Ksh 63,630/- p.a

Tuition:

Semester 1 - Kshs. 38,180/-

Semester 2 - Kshs. 25,450/-

Mean grade D+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent.

OR

Proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture Certificate

· Full – time (2 semesters):

Daytime – Main Campus

Daytime – City Campus

Face to Face and Online

Beginners in Chinese Language and Culture

Tuition:

Semester 1 - Kshs. 2,000/-

Semester 2 - Kshs. 2,000/-

Bonafide Kenyatta University Students taking other programmes

· Part Time (2 semesters)

Evening – Main Campus

Online classes,City,Nakuru,Kitui &Parkland Campuses

Proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture for Kenyatta University members of staff

Tuition: - Kshs. 10,250/-

At least form Four, Diploma or Degree Certificate

· Part – time (1 semester):

Weekday (5:30-7:00 pm)

(3 times a week)

Main Campus

Face to Face and Online

Bachelor of Arts(Chinese Language)

Semester 1

91,800

Semester 2

Ksh 61,200

a)Minimum requirements for admission to the School of Law,Arts&Social Sciences and Confucius Institute such as Mean grade of C+(plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+(plus) or equivalent in three subjects chosen fromEnglish,Kiswahili,History,Geography,Mathematics,Christian Religious Education,Business Studies,Islamic Religious Education,Chinese,French,German,Hindu Religious Education.

OR

b)Candidates must have a minimum grade of C+ in KCSE examinations or its equivalent with a Chinese Transforming Higher education …Enhancing Lives Langauge Proficiency Test (HSK)Level III or Youth Chinese Test (YCT)Level IV.

OR

c)Holders of a Diploma in Chinese Language and Culture with a Chinese language proficiency test (HSK)Level III or Youth Chinese Test (YCT)Level IV.

· Full time

Programme

Minimum Entry Requirement

Mode of study /Duration

Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Language)

a) Candidates must have a minimum grade of C+, in KCSE examinations or its equivalent with a Chinese transforming Higher Education … Enhancing lives Language Proficiency Test (HSK)level III or youth chinses Test (YCT) level IV

OR

b) Holders of a Diploma in Chinese Language and Culture with a Chinese language proficiency test (HSK) Level III or Youth Chinese Test (YCT) Level IV.

OR

c) Minimum requirements for admission to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Confucius Institute such as Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in three subjects chosen from English, Kiswahili, History, Geography, Mathematics, Christian Religious Education, Business Studies, Islamic Religious Education, Chinese, French, German, Hindu Religious Education.

Full time

4 years

Main Campuses

Diploma in Chinese Language and Culture

Certificate in Chinese Language and Culture

First Semester

  • Chinese society in Modern world
  • Chinese language and Grammar
  • Chinese Reading Systems
  • Chinese tones
  • Chinese Writing Systems
  • Chinese Characters Systems

Second Semester

  • Business Chinese
  • Situational Chinese and Listening Skills
  • Chinese Grammar
  • Chinese Expressions
  • Reading Chinese Texts
  • Conversational and Listening Skills

Beginners in Chinese Language and Culture.

First Semester

  • Introduction to Chinese Society (in the Modern World)
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Basic Chinese Reading

Second semester

  • Situational Chinese
  • Basic Chinese Orthography
  • Basic Conversational and Listening skills

Proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture

First semester

  • Modern Chinese Culture
  • Listening and Speaking Chinese
  • Chinese for Specific Purposes