Question: Elvis Soroch; What are the requirements for one to become a mechanical engineer?

Peter Macharia answered on 17 May 2022:

Hi Elvis,

A mechanical engineer is mainly involved in the design, development and manufacture engines, ships, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, building services and manufacturing processes.The discipline involves the application of science for the analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. ( source, https://www.jkuat.ac.ke/undergraduate-courses/bsc-mechanical-engineering/)

For you to pursue a mechanical engineering course at JKUAT and most of the universities
the admission requirements are

KCSE Mean grade B- (minus) and mean grade for the total score in the four JAB cluster subjects of at lest B (plain) and the following minimum grades in the individual luster subjects: Mathematics C+, Physics C+, Chemistry C+, Geography or Biology, or group III or any group IV.

You can read more here:https://www.jkuat.ac.ke/undergraduate-courses/bsc-mechanical-engineering/