Core Functions - Postgraduate Studies

Postgraduate Studies Department

Our Core Functions

Postgraduate Studies

  • Formulate, implement and review postgraduate study regulations.
  • Facilitate admission of postgraduate students on the recommendation of respective schools.
  • Solicit and administer postgraduate scholarships and research grants.
  • Administer and process postgraduate theses.
  • Ensure conduct and supervision of postgraduate programmes.
  • Appoint supervisors, internal and external examiners and constitute the Postgraduate Board of Examiners.
  • Coordinate the supervision of postgraduate students following the principles and requirements of:
    • Competence and specialization.
    • Professionalism.
  • Develop and maintain a database of ongoing and published research arising from postgraduate students in the university college.
  • Maintain records of all past and present postgraduate students.

Partnerships and Linkages

  • Initiate, facilitate and sustain linkages between Bomet University College and other universities or similar institutions inside and outside Kenya.
  • Liaise with Deans and Heads of Departments on linkages and partnerships.
  • Coordinate exchange programmes and sabbatical programmes.
  • Provide advisory services to international students and faculty at the university college.