Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which has enabled its students...
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Deputy Director, Admissions and Registration - Thika Campus
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 - 5 years
- LocationThika
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching 
Qualification
Must have:
- Be a holder of Ph.D. degree from a reputable university;
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar and related working environment with a recognized institution
OR
Must possess a Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience at Grade 11 or at a comparable position.
- Must be computer literate.
- Key responsibilities also include
Reporting to: Director, Student Recruitment, Admissions, Registration & Career Services
Duties and responsibilities:
- Work closely with the academic departments on a recruitment strategy to improve awareness of university programmes.
- Participate in the Marketing of University programmes
- Advise the marketing department on programmes to be advertised
- Ensure compliance to the University’s admissions criteria and process in all campuses.
- Overseeing the implementation of policy guidelines on student registration and credit transfers
- Maintenance of accurate students’ database
- Oversee enrolment of students.
- Providing information and participating in all aspects of students’ orientation
- Prepare summaries of applicants for admission for consideration by the Admission and Registration Committee.
- Preparation of student enrolment report every semester / trimester for submission to the admissions and Registration Committee
- Processing of students’ registration
- Managing the student’s nominal roll
- Updating the status on deferments, academic leaves, resumption of studies and disciplinary cases for students
- Implement of the university Service charter in relation to admission matters.
- In liaison with the Finance Director, ensure compliance with policy guidelines on fee payment and class size
- Be responsible for safe custody of student’s records
- Implementation of the University service charter in relation to admission and registration of students in the University
- Performing any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by the Director, Student Recruitment, Admissions, registration and Career Services
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Mount Kenya University on recruitment.mku.ac.ke to apply