{"id":1576,"date":"2024-12-13T06:16:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T03:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblaze.co.ke\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2023-07-28T06:23:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T03:23:47","slug":"kenya-medical-training-college-kmtc-admissions-entry-requirements-how-to-apply-payment-options-financial-aid-accommodation-campuses-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblaze.co.ke\/kenya-medical-training-college-kmtc-admissions-entry-requirements-how-to-apply-payment-options-financial-aid-accommodation-campuses-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC, Admissions, Entry requirements, How to apply, Payment options, Financial aid, Accommodation, campuses, contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"

ABOUT KMTC<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Situated about three kilometers on the northern side of Nairobi city, Kenya,\u00a0KMTC headquarters and the main campus, Nairobi, stand on a 20-acre piece of land, opposite Kenyatta National Hospital, along Old Mbagathi Road.<\/p>\n

With over 34,000 students attending more than 70 medical courses, KMTC makes the biggest single contribution to the health sector in Kenya and is currently producing more than 8000 graduates every year for both the Kenyan public and private health sectors, accounting for more than 80 percent of the hospitals\u2019 workforce.<\/p>\n

The institution boasts of a highly qualified and experienced teaching and administrative staff. It has a strength of over 1,900 members of staff.<\/p>\n

The national distribution of the College is its biggest uniqueness. With 65 constituent colleges spread throughout the country as far as Lodwar and Garissa, Loitoktok and Kisumu, the impact of the College in improving healthcare is felt in all parts of the country.<\/p>\n

KMTC Admissions.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

At KMTC, we offer a wide range of courses, from certificate to diploma to higher diploma, which reflects the institution\u2019s responsiveness to the needs of our nation.<\/p>\n

Entry Requirements:<\/h3>\n

To join KMTC to pursue a certificate course,\u00a0you must have a minimum of C- with specific qualifications in cluster subjects in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations. 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.<\/p>\n

The following table is a summary of the requirements for courses offered:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
S\/NO<\/strong><\/td>\nLevel of training<\/strong><\/td>\nEntry Requirement<\/strong><\/td>\nDuration of training<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nCertificate<\/td>\nA minimum aggregate of C- with relevant combination of other subjects is a requirement.<\/td>\n2 years with the exception of nursing which takes 2 \u00bd\u00a0 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nDiploma<\/td>\nKCSE 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. <\/p>\n

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3 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 3 \u00bd years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nUpgrading<\/td>\nHolders of a certificate in relevant fields and at least two years working experience. <\/p>\n

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\u00a02 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 18 Months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nHigher Diploma<\/td>\nHolders of basic diploma in relevant fields and at least a minimum of two years working experience.<\/td>\n1 year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nShort Courses<\/td>\nIndividuals and groups such as corporate bodies, companies and government ministries interested in any course or courses can make a written request for arrangements to be made. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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How to apply<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Thank you for your interest in the Kenya Medical Training College. We are happy that you are looking closely at the exciting opportunities available here in KMTC. KMTC seeks to enrol and graduate applicants who will develop and grow educationally and personally and will contribute to the College community, and the broader society.<\/p>\n

To that end, the role of the Admissions and Records Office is to recruit, admit, and encourage enrolment of applicants who are spiritually mature, academically excellent, accomplished in extra-curricular endeavors, and broadly diverse through individualized review and professional judgment.<\/p>\n

Applications:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nAll applications are\u00a0ONLINE<\/strong>\u00a0from the application portal on this website www.kmtc.ac.ke. The prospective candidates apply for admission into Courses for each academic year for Regular or Parallel Category. The Regular category have subsidized fee with optional accommodation but no choice for Campus while the parallel category have non subsidized fee, no accommodation option but have option for Campuses choice in more than Forty one (65) campuses situated in different parts of the country depending on the courses.<\/p>\n

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