Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Civil Engineering in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in Civil Engineering(Civil Engineering)
Major Subject: Civil Engineering
Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Civil Engineering

PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute, Nairobi
(i) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Program duration: 1 year

Intake: January/September

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module I

Course duration: 6 months

Intake: January/May

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module II

Program duration: 6 months

Intake: January/May
Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru
Duration: 6 semesters

Tuition fees: Ksh. 25,000 per semester

Minimum entry requirements:
- Minimum mean grade of C (plain) in K.C.S.E with C (plain) in Mathematics and minimums of C- (minus) in Physics or Chemistry OR Mean Grade of C (plain) in K.C.S.E with C (plain) in Physics and minimums of C- (minus) in Mathematics or Chemistry OR A Certificate in relevant fields from KNEC or KASNEB examining bodies.
Kirinyaga University, Kerugoya
Admission Requirements:

Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C- (Minus) with at least D+(plus) in Mathematics & Physics/Chemistry
OR
Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of D+ ( Plus) and a certificate in any relevant area with at least a pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate.

Duration: 6 semesters
Chuka University, Chuka
Course entry requirements:
Mean grade of C in KCSE plus Math C, Phys C, Chem C, Biol or any group three subjects or any group four subjects or group five subjects C, English or Kiswahili C, OR Certificate in related discipline from Senate-recognized institutions.

Course duration: 6 semesters

Mode of study: Full time or work based

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega
Duration 3 years

Minimum Entry requirement
-Mean Grade C- (Minus) at KCSE with D+ (Plus) in each of the following: Mathematics, Physics or Physical Sciences Or a KNEC Craft Certificate in Relevant Technical Education from a recognized institution.

Tuition Fees 40,000/= per semester
Ol'lessos Technical Training Institute., Lessos
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Module I-II

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or a pass in craft

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: September

Course duration: 1 year
Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute, Embu
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE with C- in Maths, English, Physics or physical sciences or Craft certificate in any building course

Intake: January and September

Exam body: KNEC
Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisumu
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade C- in KCSE with C- in Maths/Physics.

Exam body: KNEC

Intake
(i) January-Regular
(ii) September- Part Time

Course duration: 9 terms with Attachment

Bondo Technical Training Institute., Bondo
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE with D+ in Maths/Physics and KNEC Craft Certificate for Module 2

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/May/September

Course duration: 9 terms
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology , Nakuru
(a) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

(b) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC
The Kenya Technical Trainers College (KTTC), Nairobi
Entry Requirements:

KSCE Mean grade of C with :
-Mathematics C
-Physics C
-English C
-Technical subject in secondary school level is an added advantage.

Mode of study: Regular.
Matili Technical Training Institute., Kimilili
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Intake: January/September

Exam series: November/July

Course duration: 3 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Siaya Institute of Technology., Siaya
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Intake: January/September

Exam body: KNEC

Mode of study: Full time
Aldai Technical Training Institute, Kobujoi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 2 terms

Mode of study: Modular

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January, May and September
Rift Valley Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or a Pass in Craft certificate.

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 3 years, modular.

Intake: May/September
Ndia Technical and Vocational College, Sagana
Module I-III

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or a pass in module I and module II

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 3 Terms each Module
Mawego Technical Training Institute, Oyugis
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Mode of study: Modular

Intake: January

Course duration: 3 years
Sigalagala National Polytechnic, Kakamega
Module I-III

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September

Course duration: 7 terms
Rongo University, Rongo
Duration: 4 semesters

Tuition fees: 33,000/= per semester

Minimum entry requirements:
- K.C.S.E C(Minus) or relevant certificate
Riatirimba Technical and Vocational College, Kisii
Examination Body: KNEC

Duration: 7 Terms

Minimum Entry Requirements: Grade C-, pass in Module 1 and 2

Intakes: January, May and September
Chuka Technical and Vocational College, Kathwana
Minimum Requirement: KCSE mean grade C- or pass in Craft certificate

Exam Body: Knec

Duration: 3 years

Modules I, II and III
Bushiangala Technical Training Institute, Kakamega
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/September

Course duration: 3 years
Kaiboi Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements:
- A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September
Katine Technical Training Institute, Tala
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 modules

Intake: January/September
Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology, Nyahururu
Course entry requirements
-KCSE C- (minus) with D in Maths and Physics or Physical science

Program duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC
Mahanaim College, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Mode of study: Full time

Exam body: KNEC
Mukiria Technical Training Institute, Meru
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 years

Mode of delivery: Modular
Baringo Technical College, Kabarnet
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-

Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Karumo Technical Training Institute, Kianjai
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Program duration: 3 modules

Intake: January/September

Exam body: KNEC
The Nyeri National Polytechnic, Nyeri
Entry requirements: Mean grade C-(minus) or Craft Certificate

Course duration: 3 Module

Examination body: KNEC
Shamberere Technical Training Institute, Kakamega
Minimum Qualification: C- (Minus) and Above

Duration: 9 terms

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake Period: January/May/September
Eldoret National Polytechnic, Eldoret
Course requirements: C-

Course duration: 9 Terms

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa
Course requirements: C-

Course duration: 3 Years

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
Kipkabus Technical and Vocational College, Eldoret
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-

Duration: 3 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Bureti Technical Training Institute, Sotik
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 2 1/2 years
Machakos Technical Training Institute for the Blind, Machakos
Entry Requirement : KCSE C-(minus) or Artisan Certificate

Course Duration : 3 Modules

Intake : May / September
Runyenjes Technical and Vocational College, Runyenjes
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 8 terms
Kiirua Technical Training Institute, Meru
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 Modules
Mahanaim Educational Institute, Nairobi
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 3 years

Modules: 3

Exam: KNEC

Mode: Full Time
Emurua Dikirr Technical Training Institute, Narok
Minimum KCSE Entry Requirements: C-

Course Duration: 3 years

Intakes: January and September
Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College, Laikipia
Module I-III
Entry Requirement: C-

Duration: 3 terms each module

Exam Body: KNEC
Masai Technical Training Institute, Kajiado
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Intake: September and January
Tindiret Technical and Vocational College, Songhor
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 3 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake Periods: Jan/May/Sept
Kongoni Technical and Vocational College, Matunda
Minimum Requirement: C-

Duration: 9 terms

Exam Body: KNEC

Intakes: Jan/May/Sep
Railway Training Institute, Nairobi
Course duration: 2 terms each module

Exam body: KNEC

Modules: I, II and III
Tream Institute of Technology, Matuu
Entry Requirement: D+
Duration: 2 years
Exam Body: KNEC
Tuition Fees: 15,000 termly
Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi
Duration: 6 Semesters

Minimum entry requirements:
-KCSE C+ (Plus)
South Eastern Kenya University, Kitui
Course entry requirements:
A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years
Gatundu South Technical and Vocational College, Gatundu
Qualification: KCSE C- (Minus)

Duration: 3 Modules

Exam body: KNEC
The Nyandarua National Polytechnic, Nyandarua
Entry Requirement: C-
Duration: 3 years
Exam Body: KNEC
Intakes: May/Sept