Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Information Communication Technology in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in Information Communication Technology(ICT)
Major Subject: ICT
Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Information Communication Technology

Bridge College, Nairobi
(a) KNEC exams

Admission criteria
-Pass in Craft Certificate OR KCSE Grade C- (minus)

Course duration: 9 Terms

Course content
(i) Module I
-Communication Skills
-Operating Systems
-Binary Codes
-Computational Mathematics
-Project
-Introduction to Information Communication Technology and Ethics
-Computer Applications
-Structured Programming

(ii) Module II-Pass Module I OR Craft Certificate in Information Communication Technology

Course content
-Quantitative Methods
-Visual Programming
-Database Management Systems
-System analysis and Design
-Research Project
-Object oriented Programming

(iii) Module III-Pass in Module II

Course content
-Object oriented Programming
-Quantitative Methods
-Visual Programming
-Database Management Systems
-System analysis and Design
-Research Project

(b) KASNEB exams

Admission criteria
-KCSE Grade C- (minus) and above

The course has three levels

Course duration: 6 months per level

Course content
-Computer Mathematics
-Entrepreneurship and Communication
-Computer Applications Practice
-Introduction to Computing
-Computer Support and Maintenance
-Programming Concepts
-Computer Networking
-Internet Skills
-Information Systems Project Skills
-Computer Applications Practical II
-Principles of Web Development
-Foundations of Accounting
Machakos Institute of Technology, Machakos
COURSE MODULES:

MODULE 1

DICT 5201: Introduction to Computers and Principles of operating systems
DICT 5202: Computer Applications
DICT 5203: Communication skills
DICT 5204: Structured programming
DICT 5205: Computational mathematics
DICT 5206: Entrepreneurship
DICT 5207: Operating system

MODULE 2

DICT 5208: Systems Analysis and Design
DICT 5209: Object oriented Programming
DICT 5210: Computer application II
DICT 5211: Visual programming.
DICT 5213: Quantitative methods
DICT 5214: Database management system.
DICT 5214: Practicum

MODULE 3

DICT 5215: Management information systems
DICT 5216: Principles & Practice of Management
DICT 5217: Data Communication and networking
DICT 5218: Quantitative methods
DICT 5219: Internet based programming
DICT 5220: Research Project

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

-Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent
Kenya Institute of Social Work, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-Minimum qualifications are KCSE C or KCE Division 2 or the equivalent

Course content
-Programming In C++
-Internet
-Web Design Using Dream Weaver
-Field Practicum
-TCP/IP Configuration
-Software Engineering
-Introduction To Web Design Using Html
-Intranet Technology
-Basic Mathematics
-Networking Essentials
-Statistics
-Computer Systems Project (Total Supervisory Unit)
-Social Research Methods
-System Analysis And Design
-Event Driven Programming Using Visual Basic 6.0
-Computer Applications
-Management Information Systems
-Principles Of Computer Support And Maintenance
-Entrepreneurship
-Introduction To Structured Programming In Computer
-English Language
-Communication Skills
-Introduction To Computers And Operating Systems
East Africa Institute of Certified Studies, Nairobi
Course Outline
Module I
-Introduction to Information communication technology and ethics
-Computer application I
-Communication skills
-Structured programming
-Computational mathematics
-Operating systems
-Entrepreneurship
-Life skills

Module II
-Research project
-Systems analysis and design
-Object oriented programming
-Visual programming
-Database management system
-Quantitative methods

Module III
-Data communication and networking
-Internet based programming
-Business plan
-Management information system
-Principles and practice of management

Requirements

Course Duration: 24 Months

Exam Body: KNEC

Grade: C- and Above
Tsavo Institute of Technology, Voi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- at KCSE

Program duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC

Course content
-Research Project
-System Analysis And Design
-Object Oriented Programming
-Database Management System
-Computer Applications 11
-Visual Programming
-Data Communication And Networking
-Management Information Systems
-Principles And Practice Of Management
-Quantitative Techniques
-Internet Based Programming
-Business Plan
-Introduction To ICTAnd Ethics
-Computer Applications 1
-Communication Skills
-Structured Programming
-Computational Mathematics
-Operating System
-Entrepreneurship Education
The Management University of Africa (MUA), Nairobi
Admission requirements

(i) KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) or its equivalent; or,

(ii) MUA certificate in respective diploma programme or any related area; or,

(iii) A KNEC/KIM certificate in respective diploma programme or related areas or its equivalent; or,

(iv) A KNEC/KIM Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized institution of learning in a related area.

Course duration: Two years (6 semesters) inclusive of three months Industrial Attachment.

Fees: KES. 40,000 per semester inclusive of administration and examination fees.
Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology, Nairobi
Admission Requirements:

To be eligible for a diploma in ICT a candidate must have

-KCSE mean grade C- (C Minus);

-C- (C Minus) in Mathematics, English/Kiswahili;

-Students who have done a certificate course in a computer/telecommunications engineering related field will be considered for admission after review of their transcripts;

-‘A’ level leavers in any Science cluster subjects; mid-career practitioners;
Institute of Advanced Technology, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-Passed relevant Craft course in Information Communication Technology OR
-An aggregate grade of C- in K.C.S.E. OR
-Any other equivalent qualifications approved by the Kenya National Examination Council.

Program duration: Two Academic Years (18 Months) + Industrial Attachment (4 Months)

Exam body: KNEC
Nairobi Aviation College, Nairobi
Career Opportunities:

-Application support assistant
-Application support officer
-Data entry clerk
-Business administrator
-Assistant application specialist
-Social media/digital marketing assistant
-Web developer
-Software help desk assistant

Requirements: KCSE -D+

Examination Body:City & Guilds
Multimedia University of Kenya, Nairobi
Duration: 2 and a half years

Tuition fees: Ksh 45,000/- Per Semester

Minimum entry requirements:
-KCSE mean grade C with C in Mathematics, English and Physics/ Physical Sciences or
-Certificate in ICT from an institution approved by the University Senate

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