Muranga University of Technology (MUT)

Muranga University of Technology (MUT)


Type of Institution: Public University

Background Information

Muranga University of Technology

Murang’a University of Technology is a fully-fledged public University located in Murang’a County, Central Kenya. Murang’a University of Technology (MUT) is the successor of Murang’a University College, a former constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. MUT was chartered under the Universities Act, 2012 CAP 210 B of the laws of Kenya.

Murang’a University of Technology (MUT) was chartered on October 7th, 2016 at Statehouse, Nairobi by H.E. Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta, C.G.H., President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya. Following the award of the charter, MUT became one of the thirty-one (31) Chartered Public Universities in Kenya. The University operates under the provisions of the Universities Act, 2012 (Rev. 2016), guidelines issued by the Commission for University Education, University Charter and Statutes.

Murang’a University of Technology, formerly Murang’a University College (MRUC), was established through Legal Notice No.129 of September 2011 as a Constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). Murang’a University College was a successor to Murang’a College of Technology (MCT), established in 1975.

Admission Requirements

Different Programmes have different academic requirements to successfully admit applicants as shown below.

Master’s degree entry requirements are:

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least second-class honors upper division OR
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least second-class honors lowers with two (2) years working experience in a relevant field.

Bachelor’s degree entry requirements are:

  • A minimum KCSE mean grade of C+ or its equivalent
  • Diploma in a relevant field from an institution recognized by the University senate.

Diploma Courses entry requirements are:

  • KCSE mean grade of C-
  • Credit Pass Certificate in a relevant field OR
  • Equivalent qualification recognized by University Senate.

Certificate Courses entry requirement are:

  • KCSE mean grade of D+ or an equivalent qualification recognized by the university senate.

Courses Offered at Muranga University of Technology

Murang’a University of Technology offers Masters, Degree, Diploma, certificate and craft courses in different fields as shown below.

School of Computing and Information Technology

  • Master of Science in Computer Science
  • Master of Science in Information Technology
  • Post graduate Diploma in Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
  • Bachelor of Science (Computer Technology)
  • Diploma in Information Technology
  • Diploma in Computer Science
  • Diploma in Computer Engineering and Technology
  • Certificate in Information Technology
  • Certificate in Computer Repair and Maintenance

School of Engineering and Technology

  • Master of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Certificate in Electrical and Electrical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering
  • Diploma in Building and Construction

School of Pure and Applied Sciences

  • Master of Science in Statistics
  • Master of Science in Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Economics
  • Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Programming
  • Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
  • Diploma in Applied Biology
  • Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science
  • Diploma in Environmental Health
  • Diploma in Community Health
  • Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology

School of Business and Economics

  • Master of Public Administration
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Management
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Business Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management
  • Bachelor of Economics
  • Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
  • Diploma in Business Management
  • Certificate in Purchasing and Supplies Management
  • Certificate in Business Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprise Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Security Studies
  • Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and Strategic Communication
  • Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies
  • Diploma in Public Relations

School of Hospitality and Tourism

  • Master of Science in Tourism and Hospitality Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
  • Diploma in Tourism Management
  • Diploma in Hospitality Management
  • Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Diploma in Food Science and Technology
  • Certificate in Tourism Management
  • Certificate in Hospitality Management
  • Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics

School of Agriculture

  • Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and Extension

School of Education

  • Master of Education (Administration, Planning and Economics
  • Master of Education (Education Communication Technology)
  • Master of Education (Guiding and Counselling)
  • Master’s in Early Childhood Education and Primary Education
  • Master of Philosophy (Education Psychology
  • Bachelor of Education (Science)
  • Bachelor of Education (Arts)

Application Process

All application forms can be obtained from the Registrar, Murang’a University of Technology upon payment of a non‐refundable fee of KES 500/= for Craft courses, KES 1000/= for Diploma courses and KES 1,500 for Degree courses and KES 2000/= for post-graduate programs.

You can also apply through the University website at https://www.mut.ac.ke/?page_id=6972 by downloading the application form and deliver the duly filled form by email or post officer.

Application can also be done through the KUCCPS website by logging into the students’ portal and filling the application selecting Murang’a University of Technology as your university of choice.

Muranga University of Technology KUCCPS Admission Letters

Applicants admitted to Murang’a University of Technology can download their admission letter at https://www.mut.ac.ke/?page_id=6966 by keying in their index number and year according to the instructions given.

Student Portal

Click https://portal.mut.ac.ke/login/sign-in to access the students’ portal where you can see your examination results and important term dates.

Fees Structure

Click https://www.mut.ac.ke/?page_id=6980 and download the fees structure of the course program of your interest.

Bank Account Details of Muranga University of Technology

Kenya Commercial Bank A/C 1107198356

Equity Bank A/C 0220273636188

Cooperative Bank A/C 01129573999200

Contacts and Address

Physical Address:  Located 1.5km from Murang’a Town.

P.O. Box 75-10200, Murang’a Kenya

Tel: +254 771 370 824

Email: info@mut.ac.ke

Website: www.mut.ac.ke

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