KMTC has 7 Faculties with 18 Departments offering 126 Medical Courses. The College also offers short courses. For the academic programmes, related courses, duration, campus(es) where the course is offered and entry requirements.
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Higher Diploma
- Optometry
(Contact Lenses)
- Diagnostic
Equipment
- Dialysis
- Therapeutic
Equipment
- Occupational
Therapy (Renal Rehabilitation)
- Community
Based Rehabilitation (Occupational Therapy)
- Orthopaedic
Technology (Orthotics)
- Orthopaedic
Technology (Prosthetics)
- Orthopaedic
Manual Therapy
- Women
Health and Pelvic Rehabilitation
- Neuro-Rehabilitation
- Health
Education & Promotion
- Renal
Nutrition
- Food
Science and Inspection
- Solid
Waste Management
- Medical
Social Work (Gender Based Violence)
- Occupational
Health and Safety
- Epidemiology
- Radiography
and Imaging Ultrasonography
- Radiation
Therapy
- Computed
Tomography
- Magnetic
Resonance Imaging
- Medical
Laboratory Science
- Health
Professions Education
- Health
Systems Management (Distance Learning)
- Clinical
Pharmacy
- Renal
Pharmacy
- Family
Health Nursing (Distance learning)
- Pe-rioperative
Nursing
- Palliative
Care Nursing
- Nephrology
Nursing
- Ophthalmic
Nursing
- Psychiatric
Nursing
- Pediatric
Nursing
- Critical
Care Nursing
- Kenya
Registered Nurse Anaesthesia
- Orthopaedic
Trauma Medicine
- Orthopaedic
Trauma Medicine
- Orthopaedic
& Trauma Medicine (Paediatrics)
Diploma
- Dental
Technology
- Optometry
- Medical
Engineering
- Occupational
Therapy
- Orthopaedic
Technology
- Physiotherapy
- Health
Promotion
- Community
Health
- Community
Oral Health
- Nutrition
and Dietetics
- Public
Health
- Medical
Social Work
- Radiography
and Imaging
- Medical
Laboratory Sciences
- Health
Records and Information Technology
- Pharmacy
- Community
Health Nursing
- Kenya
Registered Nursing and Mid[1]wifery
- Registered
Nursing Mental Health & Psychiatry
- Health
Counseling
- Clinical
Medicine and Surgery
- Emergency
Medical Technician
- Mortuary
Science
- Orthopaedic
& Trauma Medicine (Paediatrics)
- Kenya
Registered Nursing
Certificate
- Medical
Engineering
- Community
Health Assistant
- Nutrition
and Dietetics
- Public
Health
- Health
Records and Information
- Community
Health Nursing
- Emergency
Medical Technician
Short Courses
- HIV
Training and Counseling services (HTS)
- Adherence
Counseling
- Echocardiography
- Monitoring
& evaluation
- Healthcare
Entrepreneurship
- Infection
Prevention and Control for healthcare workers
- Infection
Prevention and Control for non-healthcare professionals
- Leadership
Development Program
- Safe
Phlebotomy
- First
aid and basic life support
- Sign
Language for Health workers
- Geriatric
Rehabilitation
- Point
of Care Ultrasound for Midwifes
- Regional
anaesthesia and Acute pain Management
- Upper
Extremity Splinting in Occupational therapy
- Community
Mental Health
- International English Language Course
Admissions
Welcome to KMTC Admissions
At KMTC, we offer a wide range of courses, from Certificate, Diploma to Higher Diploma.
This wide range courses reflects the institution’s responsiveness to the needs of our nation. The ever rising number of admissions show the trust bestowed on us by the public and the aspirations of our valued clients, the students.
The courses have continuously grown — from a handful to more
than 120 currently — to meet the changing needs of the country’s health care
system. The introduction of new courses is in line with the College’s strategy
to keep abreast with market changes and the needs of the global community.
Again, welcome to KMTC.
Entry Requirements
To join KMTC to pursue a Certificate course, you must have a
minimum of C- with specific qualifications in cluster subjects in Kenya
Certificate of Secondary Examinations (KCSE). For Diploma programmes, you must
have attained a minimum of C with specific qualifications in cluster subjects.
Upgrading courses require that a candidate has a certificate in a respective
field while for Higher Diploma programmes, candidates must have attained a
Diploma course as per the following guidelines.
The following table is a summary of the requirements for
courses offered:
|
S/NO |
Level
of training |
Entry
Requirement |
Duration
of training |
|
1 |
Certificate |
A minimum aggregate of C- with relevant combination of
other subjects is a requirement. |
2 years with the exception of nursing which takes 2
½ years |
|
2 |
Diploma |
KCSE mean grade of C (or equivalent) with relevant
combination of other subjects such as English, Kiswahili, Biology, Biological
Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Physical Sciences. |
3 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 3 ½
years |
|
3 |
Upgrading |
Holders of a certificate in relevant fields and at least
two years working experience. |
2 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 18
Months |
|
4 |
Higher Diploma |
Holders of basic Diploma in relevant fields and at least a
minimum of two years working experience. |
How to Apply
Thank you for your interest in training with us
Thank you for your interest in the Kenya Medical Training
College. We are happy that you are looking closely at the exciting
opportunities available in the College. KMTC seeks to enroll and graduate
applicants who will develop and grow academically and professionally and will
contribute to the College community, and the broader society.
To that end, the role of the Admissions Office is to
recruit, admit, and encourage enrolment of applicants who are spiritually
mature, academically excellent, accomplished in extra-curricular activities,
and broadly diverse through individualized review and professional judgment.
Applications:
All applications are submitted ONLINE through the
application portal (Admissions Portal) available on this website:
www.kmtc.ac.ke. The prospective candidates apply for admission into courses for
each academic year. Selected candidates are then placed in any of the 71 KMTC
Campuses located across the country.
Procedure:
- Prospective
candidates are advised to visit the application portal, read the
advertisement OR go through the College brochure Admissions Portal for
more information on the various courses offered and their specific entry
requirements.
- Interested
and qualified candidates are then advised to READ the application
guidelines (preservice/In-service) available on the application portal
- Candidates
are advised to follow the steps given in the application guideline
carefully to the end to ensure success in the application process.
- Take
note that applications for the advertised courses are closed once they are
full
Please Note
All applicants to KMTC are advised to ensure that
their applications are correctly done to give them an opportunity to compete
fairly for available training vacancies.
Other areas to note are as follows;
- KMTC
has several courses at various levels with varying entry requirements, you
are therefore required to read the advertisement or the College brochure
Click Here carefully to ensure you apply correctly
- Determine
the course you would like to study and be sure you qualify.
- Plan
for your training at KMTC on time, funding and social support.
- Be
ready to take up your course, if successful, in any part of this country
since our Campuses are spread all over the country.
- Follow
APPLICATION GUIDELINES and ensure you have applied in time and correctly.
- Regularly
check your email (the one used in the application process) for
notifications from the College.