{"id":189,"date":"2020-01-21T19:09:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T19:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global.kibu.ac.ke\/?page_id=187"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:39:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:39:59","slug":"applying-to-kibabii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kibu.ac.ke\/global\/applying-to-kibabii\/","title":{"rendered":"Applying to Kibabii"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"189\" class=\"elementor elementor-189\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac29bb6 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac29bb6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3112b4f\" data-id=\"3112b4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f789f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"63f789f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2989b0\" data-id=\"d2989b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c04f38f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c04f38f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"464\">Kibabii University welcomes applications from international students seeking quality education in a supportive and globally oriented academic environment. 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Applicants are required to apply directly to their chosen academic programme or field of study.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a8b1cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a8b1cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Postgraduate International Students<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adec020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adec020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1471\">Kibabii University offers Master\u2019s and Doctoral programmes in a wide range of disciplines aligned with its undergraduate offerings. These programmes are designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, research skills, and professional expertise.<\/p><p data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1759\">Postgraduate studies are typically offered through a combination of coursework and research. International applicants are encouraged to contact the relevant academic departments, faculties, or the School of Graduate Studies for detailed programme information and admission requirements.<\/p><p data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1970\">Prospective students are advised to initiate their application process at least <strong data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1884\">one month prior to the intended intake<\/strong>. Tuition fees are charged in accordance with the University\u2019s approved fee structure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3baff9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3baff9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exchange, Occasional, and Research Associate Students<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4da5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a4da5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2284\">Kibabii University hosts international students from partner institutions for short-term academic engagement, typically for a period of less than one academic year. 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