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Student Projects · Supervised at TUK · 2018 – 2023

Final-year projects, supervised to completion

Everything a supervised student needs in one place: consultation hours, report templates and forms, the assessment criteria your project will be marked against, where to buy components — and the archive of projects supervised since 2018. Looking for ideas? Start with these final-year project suggestions →

Consultation

Wednesdays

10:00 – 19:00 hrs.

Venue

E Block, Room E8

And on Zoom.

First step

Concept note

Draft your idea using the concept note template (DOCX).

Report format, templates & forms

Use the latest version for your intake

Project Proposal Template2025 version · PDF →
Project Report Template2024 version · DOCX →
Project Report Template2023 version · PDF →
Project Report Format, v5Sept 2022 · PDF →
Project Report Format, v1Sept 2021 · PDF →
Project Report Format, customised v1 (TUK)2019–2020 · DOCX →
F5 Project Supervisor Consultation Form, v320-01-24 · PDF →

Assessment criteria

What your project is marked against

Part 1 — Demo

Oral & demonstration

  1. Novelty of concept
  2. Workability
  3. Construction aesthetics
  4. Quality of presentation (organization, audibility, accuracy of language)
  5. Extent of supervisor consultation
Part 2 — Report

The written document

  1. Quality of title page
  2. Quality of acknowledgement
  3. Quality of content pages
  4. Quality of abstract
  5. Quality of problem statement
  6. Quality of proposed solution
  7. Quality of objectives (SMART)
  8. Quality of block diagram
  9. Quality of specifications
  10. Quality of analysis and literature review
  11. Quality of design
  12. Quality of construction and testing
  13. Quality of results and discussion
  14. Quality of conclusions
  15. Quality of recommendations
  16. Quality of appendices
  17. Quality of referencing
  18. Organization of document

Where to buy components

Electronic & electrical shops in Kenya

Thika

Nerokas Online Store

4th Floor, Emko Plaza, Garissa Road, Thika. store.nerokas.co.ke →

Nakuru

Pixel Electric Engineering Ltd

Nakuru – Kabarak Road, Pixel Building Block, Olive Inn, Nakuru County. pixelelectric.com →

Nairobi

Masimo Electronics

Junction of Luthuli, Three Ways Building, River Road, Nairobi.

Nairobi

KTechnics Systems Co. Ltd

2nd Floor, Shop C-6, Munyu Road off Luthuli Avenue, opposite the former Kenya Mpya bus stage. ktechnics.com →

Projects supervised

33 listed · 2018 – 2022, year by year

2023 · Supervised

List to be added.

2022 · 7 projects
  1. Automatic Solar Panel Cleaner — Maingi Ndinda
  2. Audio Amplifier with a Back-Up Battery — Muthenya Petronilla Mbithe
  3. GSM-Based Prepaid Energy Meter — Akinyi Elizabeth Okello
  4. Electricity Generation Using Noise — Ochieng Pamela Anyango
  5. Generating Electricity Using Radio Frequency Waves — Atieno Eunice
  6. Smart Underground Cable Fault Locator — Maina Kamau Simon
  7. Remote Load Monitoring and Control System — Denis Kyaila Mutie
2021 · 10 projects
  1. Intelligent Temperature Regulator System — Bernard John Sungura
  2. Automatic LPG Leak Control System — Design and Construction — Ricky Okanga
  3. Data Center Humidity Monitoring System — Design and Construction — Anthony Kiambi Githae
  4. Carbon Monoxide and Noise Level Monitoring System — Margaret Wanjiru
  5. DC and Stepper Motor Interface — Musau Kioko
  6. Transformerless Step-Down Power Supply System — Kipkurui Dankan
  7. Power Monitoring and Control System — Mercy Jebet Kipkoti
  8. Automatic Transformer Fuse Failure Detector — Kiptoo K. Hosea
  9. Transformer Vandalism Monitoring System — Design and Construction — Janiffer N. Gatu
  10. Automatic Wireless Power Trip During Gas Leakage — Bivon Saisi Nyong'a
2020 · 6 projects
  1. Solar-Powered LED Street Lighting with Auto Intensity Control — Jacob Kipkogei Kangogo
  2. IoT Industry Automation — Richard Lander Okello
  3. Solar-Powered Automatic Time-Based Irrigation — Bridget Kinara
  4. Car Reverse Parking Sensor System — Margaret Wanjiru
  5. Intelligent Car Overloading System with GSM — Nelly N. Ndemo
  6. Brooder Temperature Regulator with GSM Remote Failure Alert — Christopher Muriuki Githinji
2019 · 8 projects
  1. Electronic Eye Controlled System — Brian Onditi Odhiambo
  2. Intelligent Vehicle Hazard Light System — Denies Nduati Mwangi
  3. Room Occupancy Monitoring and Counting Device — Rogers Oduor Otieno
  4. Automatic Water Level Controller for Overhead and Underground Tanks — Kenneth Yuke Owino
  5. Sun's Rays Direction Tracker for a Solar Panel — Victor Kimeu Mutindi
  6. Microcontroller-Based GSM Remote Substation Monitoring System — Oyaya Victor Wellingtone
  7. Smart Load Monitor — Design and Construction — Geoffrey Koech
  8. Automatic Room Temperature Control System — Arnold Amesa Wafula
2018 · 2 projects
  1. Wireless Mobile Charger Pad Circuit Using Inductive Coupling — Maria Musyoka
  2. Voltage Regulator — Design and Construction — Jane Musili
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