Admissions requirements

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Programs

Admission into a degree program at Kenya Highlands Seminary is based on the following minimum requirements:

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE) or its equivalent with a minimum grade of C+. Additional specific requirements may apply depending on the program you wish to pursue.
Diploma holders from institutions recognized by the Seminary Senate may also be eligible for admission into undergraduate programs, depending on the relevance and academic standing of the diploma.

We offer a range of undergraduate programs designed to prepare you for leadership in ministry, including:

Bachelor of Theology
Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries
Bachelor of Arts in Chaplaincy

Admission Requirements

Master’s Programs

To be eligible for admission to a Master’s degree program at Kenya Highlands Seminary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Bachelor’s Degree (Second Class Honours [Upper Division] or higher) from Kenya Highlands Seminary or any other university recognized by our Senate.
Bachelor’s Degree (Second Class Honours [Lower Division]) with at least two years of relevant professional experience.
Postgraduate Diploma (credit level or higher) from Kenya Highlands Seminary or another institution recognized by the Seminary Senate.

In exceptional cases, applicants who do not hold a first degree may be admitted to the Master’s program upon recommendation, provided they can demonstrate academic and research work that qualifies them for postgraduate studies.

Kenya Highlands Seminary has been pivotal in shaping my ministry. The academic rigor and the deep spiritual formation have equipped me to serve in my community with confidence. The program not only deepened my theological understanding but also strengthened my practical ministry skills. I feel well-prepared to preach the Word and lead with integrity. I truly recommend KHS to anyone called into ministry!

My experience at Kenya Highlands Seminary was nothing short of transformative. The Master’s program challenged me to think critically about theology while deepening my relationship with God. The professors were incredibly knowledgeable and always available to offer guidance. The curriculum was comprehensive and up-to-date, preparing me to engage with complex theological issues in today’s world. I now feel more confident in my role as a theological educator and am excited to continue my research.

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Admissions requirements