OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & RESEARCH

DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

PRIVATE BAG, DEDAN KIMATHI-10143 NYERI
TELEPHONE: 0713-835-965 EMAIL: registraraa@dkut.ac.ke
2020/2021 Academic Year

TO: All Newly Admitted Students DATE: 8th June, 2020

FROM: Registrar Academic Affairs & Research

REF: DeKUT/REG.AA/OFFICIAL FORMS/77/1

REF: A LIST OF LEARNING MATERIALS REQUIRED BY STUDENTS

S/NO SCHOOL/INSTITUTE PROGRAMME LEARNING MATERIALS

1 SCHOOL OF  BSc. Civil  Blue Overall

ENGINEERING Engineering  A set of draughtsman drawing
 BSc. Electrical and instruments
Electronics  T-Square
Engineering  Set Square (0,45,90 degrees)
 BSc. Mechanical  Protractor
Engineering  Scientific calculator
 BSc. Mechatronic  Safety boots
Engineering  A good eraser
 BSc. in Chemical  3H, 2H, H pencils
Engineering  Laptop
 BSc. in
Telecommunication
& Information
Engineering
 Bachelor of
Education in
Technology (EEE)
 Bachelor of
Education in
Technology
(Mechanical
Engineering)
 Bachelor of
Education in
Technology (Civil
Engineering)

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2 SCHOOL OF BSc. Nursing  A white well fitting dust coat(Lab
HEALTH SCIENCES coat)
 A Stethoscope
 A Second hand watch (Nurse’s
Watch)
 Hepatitis B. Vaccination Fee
(students will be informed of actual
cost on admission during the first
semester)
 Indexing Fee (currently
KShs.9,550.00) payment slip to
Nursing Council of Kenya in either
of the following Accounts:
a) Cooperative bank of Kenya,
Kibera Branch
01136098613400
b) Barclays Bank of Kenya
Queensway Branch
094-8023954
 Laptop

3 SCHOOL OF  Bachelor of  Scientific Calculator

BUSINESS Business
MANAGEMENT & Administration  Laptop
ECONOMICS  Bachelor of
Commerce
 Bachelor of
Purchasing &
Supplies
Management
4 INSTITUTE OF  BSc. Geomatics  Straight edge
GEOMATICS, GIS & and Geospatial  Technical set
REMOTE SENSING Information  Scale rule
Systems (1:2500,1:250,1:1000,1:1500,1:5
 BSc. Geospatial 00,1:2000)
Information  Set Square (15*15,15*30)
Science and  Rotring Technical pens (point
Remote Sensing size 0.25,0.5,0.3)
 Drawing ink (Rotring type)
 Yellow dusters
 Srappers
 Erasers (Hard & Soft)
 H, 2H,4H & HB pencils
 Paper weights
 French curves
 Scientific Calculator
 Stencils (same size as technical
pens)
 T Square
 Protractor
 Blue overall
 Safety boots
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  Log books
 Laptop
5 SCHOOL OF  BSc. in Industrial  Safety goggles
SCIENCE Chemistry  White dust coat/lab coat
 BSc. in Leather  Safety boots/closed leather shoes
Technology  Laptop
 BSc. in Polymer
Chemistry
 BSc. in
Mathematics &
Modelling
processes.
 Diploma in
Leather
Technology
 BSc. in Actuarial  Scientific Calculator
Sciences  Actuarial Table (To be provided
by Actuarial Science club at a
small fee)
 Laptop
6 SCHOOL OF  BSc. in Business  Laptop
COMPUTER in Information  Flash disk/USB Cable
SCIENCE & IT Technology  Scientific Calculator
 BSc. in  Laptop
Information
Technology
 BSc. in Computer
Science
7 INSTITUTE OF  Bachelor of a) Food Production Uniform: White
TOURISM & Sustainable Tourism Chef hat, white chef jacket, black chef
HOSPITALITY & Hospitality trouser/skirt, orange or red neck chef,
white apron, 2 pieces of tea towel, Black
MANAGEMENT Management
flat leather shoes.
b) Food and Beverage Sales Service:
 Diploma of
top white blouse or shirt, black trouser or
Sustainable Tourism skirt, bow tie, 3 pieces black jacket, low
& Hospitality black leather shoes, 2 pieces of water
Management cloth
c) Bottle opener
d) Coke screw
e) Housekeeping Uniform: white dust
coat
f) Laptop
g) Field Equipment: sleeping bag and
a pair of binoculars
8 INSTITUTE OF  BSc. in Food  White dust coat/lab coat
FOOD & BIO- Science  White gumboots
RESOURCES Technology  Laptop
TECHNOLOGY  Diploma in Food
Science
Technology

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  BSc. in Nutrition  White dust coat/lab coat
& Dietetics.  Pay KShs 10,000.00 indexing
package, database maintenance
& other training regulations
services to:
 A/C No:046000005614
 Bank: Family Bank Kilimani
Branch
 Account Name: Kenya
Nutritionists & Dietecians
Institutes (KNDI)
 The indexing form should be
downloaded from the KNDI
Website, filled accurately &
retuned to KNDI through your
Training Institution.
 The form should be accompanied
by a Certified copy of your
Secondary Certificate, copy of
National ID and 2 coloured
passport size photographs.

9 INSTITUTE OF -Certificate and Diploma  Blue Overall

TECHNICAL & in Building Technology  T-square
PROFESSIONAL  Set Square (130 to 60, 45
STUDIES -Bachelor of Technology degrees)
in Building Construction  Pair of Compasses
 Protractor
 Drawing paper (Size A2)
 HB and H pencils
 Laptop
-Certificate and Diploma  Tape measure
in Fashion and Interior  Seam reaper
Design  Shears
 Paper scissors
 Hand kniddles
 Drawing papers
 HB and H Pencils
 French Curve
 Laptop

-Diploma/Certificate in  A blue overall with long sleeves

Electrical & Electronics  2.5m tape measure
Engineering  Digital multi-meter
 Phase tester
 Flat screw driver
 Stars screw driver
 Heavy duty shoes/boots for
workshop practice
 Technical drawing instruments (
A2 drawing papers, protractor,

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 HB and 2H pencils, a pair of
 Compass, 300 -600, and 450 set
squares)
 T- square

10 GEOTHERMAL -BSc. in Geology 1) Shoes - hardy, flat with good

ENERGY TRAINING grip/threads
RESEARCH 2) Head cap/hat for shade from the sun
3) Jeans / strong trousers
INSTITUTE
4) Rain coat
5) Small Umbrera
6) Field Note Book and Pencil
7) Enough money for accommodation
for 4-5 days - about KSh 6,000.00
8) Geological hammer - optional for 1st
and 2nd Year. Obligatory for 3rd and 4th
years
9) Laptop
11 INSTITUTE OF -MSc. in Criminology &  Scientific Calculator
CRIMINOLOGY Security Management
FORENSCIS &  Laptop
SECURITY STUDIES -BSc. in Criminology &
Security Management

-Diploma in Security
Management

NOTE: THE ABOVE LEARNING MATERIALS COULD BE ACCESSED AT THE

UNIVERSITY BOOKSHOP.