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Graduate School
Fostering advanced research, academic scholarship, and postgraduate leadership excellence.
Welcome
Director's Welcome Message
The Graduate School coordinates and champions postgraduate education across Daystar University, fostering advanced research, academic scholarship and postgraduate leadership excellence. Working with the University schools, it safeguards the quality of masters and doctoral programmes, supports scholars from enrolment to completion, and nurtures research that serves God and humanity.
Dr. Emmanuel Wanyonyi
Lecturer & Director, Graduate School
- Advanced Research Across Disciplines
- Postgraduate Leadership Excellence
What We Do
The Graduate School serves Daystar University scholars and schools
Research Coordination
Championing advanced research and scholarly inquiry across all postgraduate disciplines of the University.
Academic Scholarship
Upholding rigorous academic standards for masters and doctoral programmes offered through the University schools.
Scholar Support
Guiding postgraduate students from admission through to the successful defence and award of their degrees.
Quick Access
What are you looking for?
Get started?
All you need to start a postgraduate programme at Daystar University.
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Apply
Submit your application for a postgraduate programme through the Daystar application portal.
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Get Reviewed
Submit your research proposal to DU-ISERC for scientific and ethical review.
Why Study at Daystar?
A few reasons why you should study at Daystar.
Problem Based Learning
Problem-Based Learning (PBL) fosters critical thinking and real-world problem-solving skills. It encourages active learning, collaboration, and self-directed study, helping students apply knowledge to practical challenges, enhancing deeper understanding.
Wide Research Network
A wide research network connects experts, institutions, and resources globally, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation. It enhances access to diverse perspectives, advancing research and solutions across various fields.
Best Learning Facilities
Best learning facilities provide state-of-the-art resources, cutting-edge technology, and a supportive environment. They inspire creativity, innovation, and excellence, ensuring students gain hands-on experience and a world-class education.
DPGS Facts
The Journey
1000+
Completed Projects
500+
Graduate Students
150+
Dissertations
Study at Daystar
Join a community of 5,000+ students and 150+ dissertations strong. Your postgraduate journey starts here.
Événements
Calendar of Events
Events at the Graduate School and across Daystar University.
Actualités
News & Updates
The latest news from across Daystar University.
Questions fréquentes
Answers to the questions we hear most often
Is Masters in Monitoring and Evaluation offered on Distance Learning?
Under normal circumstances this is a face-to-face programme but during the Covid-19 pandemic it is offered online.
Do you have evening classes for Undergraduate, MBA and Masters at Daystar University Athi River Campus?
While we have announced Evening classes for these programmmes and more at our Athi River campus, no one has applied.
How long are your Masters and MBA programs?
MA and MBA programmes take two years
Can I transfer my Masters credits from another University and finish it here? If so, how many can I transfer?
Yes, you can transfer credits for courses that are equivalent in content up to a maximum of 49%.
Are there Scholarship opportunities for Post-graduate students?
Our scholarships are only for undergraduate students. However, since June 2021, we have expanded Financial Aid opportunities to include Dr. Justus Muriithi Mathenge Scholarship for students taking masters in clinical physchology and the Schefers Servant Leadership loan program for masters and PhD students
Can one apply for admission online?
Yes, Online Application is available on our website but one can also access the same by following this link: https://www.daystar.ac.ke/apply-to-daystar.html
How do we receive admission letters for preparation?
The online application form is only available to applicants with a google email account Once your admission has been processed you will be called to collect the letter. It can as well be scanned and sent to you upon request
Do you admit with mock results?
No, we do not admit with mock exams