Admission Requirements

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Academic qualifications: A minimum of a mean grade C in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), or its equivalent. For students from countries other than Kenya, minimum university entrance qualification of that country will be required.

 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Although Pan Africa Christian University has an international and interdenominational student enrolment, the development of an enthusiastic and judiciously balanced Pentecostal ministry is stressed. PAC University is primarily interested in training individuals who are committed to Christ and His Church and whose career goal is full-time Christian ministry. PAC University seeks students who have had a definite Christian conversion for a minimum of 2 years, and who have been active in some form of Christian service, preferably for a minimum of 2 years. Applicants must be capable of university level study in English. Applicants may be required to provide evidence of English Language Proficiency by the Admission Committee.

Applicants are expected to meet the following conditions before admission to study for any Bachelor's Degree:

  1. Academic qualifications: A minimum of a mean grade C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), or its equivalent. For students from countries other than Kenya, minimum university entrance qualification of that country will be required.
  2. Age qualifications: Be at least 17 years of age.
  3. Personal qualifications:
    1. Personal testimony of conversion and faith in Jesus Christ that is in harmony with the doctrinal basis of the University.
    2. An active involvement in Christian witness and service within the church community.
    3. Recognition by the church of which the applicant is a member or adherent that the individual is a genuine Christian, faithful to God and the local church, and fit for training in a Christian University, and a recommendation from the church that the applicant is suitable for enrolment as a student at the University.
    4. References: To enable the University to verify that the applicant meets the personal qualifications, three references are required from Christians of good standing and from the church.
  4. Mature age entry: A limited number of applicants may be granted mature age entry provided that the applicant satisfies the requirements for admission stipulated in item (iii) above, and:
    1. Is at least 25 years of age, and has some appropriate life experience.
    2. Has finished secondary school education not less than five years prior to application.
    3. Submits evidence of ability to do university degree-level work. This may be evidence of the successful completion of post-secondary school courses, continuing education seminars, or correspondence courses, or evidence of appropriate experiencethat demonstrates such ability.

 

MASTER OF ARTS IN LEADERSHIP (MAL)

To be admitted to the programme, applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with a minimum of 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or its equivalent. Also, applicants must have significant work experience (normally three years).

 

YOUTH DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAMME (YDP)

We are looking for students who have a sincere hunger for God and who desire to excel in every aspect of their lives. The programme is open to those who have completed high school and are waiting to move on with post-secondary education. All applicants are required to have received an O-Level KCSE grade C plain and above or its equivalent. Mock results of the same may be admissible for those who have just left high school.

 

NON-DEGREE STUDENTS (for CREDIT or AUDIT)

Students who are not registered in one of the degree programmes may take courses for their personal or professional development, for credit or audit, as a non degree student. Non- degree students are limited to enrolling in no more that 6 credits per term. Furthermore, when a non-degree student has taken a total of 15 credits the student will be required to terminate non-degree student status by discontinuing studies or applying to the admissions committee to be registered as a degree student.