Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC, is undoubtedly the most preferred institution by students who wish to study for medical related courses.
The institution has several campuses across the country giving each student a unique opportunity to study from county of preferred choice.
Diploma course takes a minimum of three years while certificate course takes two years.
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The institution has two major intakes in the months of March and September.
All applications shall be made ONLINE through KMTC student portal with an application fee of Kshs.2022 payable via MPESA paybill No.964150 following the procedure outlined on the KMTC website (www.kmtc.ac.ke).
List of KMTC diploma courses offered and qualifications March and April intakes 2023
For one to study a diploma course, he or she must have scored at least a mean grade of C (plain) in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE. Here is a list of diploma courses offered at KMTC campuses and their minimum entry requirements;
S/NO. | COURSES | SPECIFIC MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | INTAKE MONTH & YEAR |
1. | Diploma in Clinical Medicine | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, and C in Biology/Biological Sciences, C- in Chemistry/Physical Sciences | March 2023 |
C-in anyone of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences | |||
2. | Diploma in Community Oral Health | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C-in any two of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics | |||
3. | Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics | Mean Grade C-,C-in English or Kiswahili and C-Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
D+ in Chemistry/Physical Science | |||
4. | Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C-in Mathematics | March 2023 & September 2023 |
D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences | |||
C-in any one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Agriculture, Home Science, Economics, Geography, Commerce, Business Studies | |||
5. | Diploma in Community Health Nursing | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in any one of the following: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Science, Mathematics | |||
6. | Diploma in Registered Nursing, Mental Health & Psychiatry | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C-in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/Physical Science or Mathematics | |||
7. | Diploma in Kenya Registered Nursing & Midwifery | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences. | March 2023 |
C-in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/Physical Science or Mathematics | |||
8. | Diploma in Radiography & Imaging (Medical Imaging Sciences) | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical Sciences and Biology/Biological Sciences |
March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in anyone of the following:- Mathematics, Chemistry | |||
9. | Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/Physical Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C in anyone of the following:-Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics | |||
10. | Diploma in Occupational Therapy | Mean Grade C,C in English or Kiswahili and C-in Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C-in any one of the following:-Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Agriculture, Home Science | |||
11. | Diploma in Optometry | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C-in the following:-Biology/Biological Sciences, Physics/Physical Sciences | |||
12. | Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C-in Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
D+ in anyone of the following:-Physics/Physical Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Woodwork, Metal Work, Technical Drawing | |||
13. | Diploma in Pharmacy | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Chemistry/Physical Science and Biology or Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C in anyone of the following:-Physics/Physical Sciences or Mathematics | |||
14. | Diploma in Physiotherapy | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C-in Biology | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in any two of the following:-Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences | |||
15. | Diploma in Medical Engineering | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics and Physics/Physical Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in anyone of the following:-Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Electricity, Metal Work, Technical Drawing | |||
16. | Diploma in Public Health | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in Mathematics and anyone of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry | |||
17. | Diploma in Dental Technology | Mean Grade C,C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical Sciences or Chemistry | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C in Biology/Biological Sciences and in anyone of the following: Metal Work, Physics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics | |||
18. | Diploma in Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, C in Biology/Biological Sciences and Mathematics or Physics/Physical Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C in anyone of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture | |||
19. | Diploma in Health Promotion | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
D+ in anyone of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry | |||
20. | Diploma in Medical Social Work | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C-in Biology/Biological Sciences | March 2023 & September 2023 |
C- in anyone of the following: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Home Science, Agriculture, Business Studies and Geography, History, CRE and IRE |
KMTC Application Contacts
Should you require any clarification concerning the application process
please contact KMTC through the following platforms:
Phone NOs. | 0736993813, 0736212060, 0723000429, 0723004516 |
admissions@kmtc.ac.ke. | |
Website | kmtc.ac.ke |
You can also get help on the application process from the nearest KMTC campus.