Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Kenya

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

Institutions Offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Coast Institute of Technology, Voi
Course Details:

Module I
-Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
-Communication Skills
-Entrepreneurship
-Mathematics
-Vehicle Technology
-Engineering Drawing.
-Mechanical Science
-Electrical and Electronic Prn.
-Material Technology
-Workshop Technology

Module II
-Mathematics
-Business Plan
-Engine Technology
-Engineering Drawing and Design.
-Mechanics of Machines
-Industrial Organization and Management
-Strength of Materials
-Vehicle Body Works

Module III
-Mathematics
-Control System
-Instrumentation
-Auto electrics
-Thermodynamics
-Fluid Mechanics
-AutoCAD
-Project
East Africa Institute of Certified Studies, Nairobi
Course outline:

Module I

Electrical Principles
Mathematics I
Engineering Drawing I
Vehicle Technology
Materials and Workshop Technology
Information Communication Technology
Communication Skills
Entrepreneurship

Module II
Industrial Organization and Management
Strength of Materials & Mechanics of Machines
Mathematics II
Engine Technology & Vehicle Bodywork
Engineering Drawing II

Requirements
Course Duration: 27 months

Exam Body: KNEC

Grade: C- and Above
Eldoret National Polytechnic, Eldoret
Course s:

(i) plant Option

(ii) Automotive Option

(iii) Production Option

(iv) Welding and
Fabrication Option

(v) Air
Conditioning and
Refrigeration Option

(vi) Agricultural
Engineering Option

Course requirements: K.C.S.E MG C- with at least C- in English,
Mathematics, Physics or Physical Science

Course duration: 9 Terms

Intake: JANUARY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC

Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru
Options:
1. Production
2. Automotive

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.
PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute, Nairobi
Production option

(a) Module I

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

Course duration: 1 year

Intake: January/September

(b) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module I

Course duration: 6 Months

Intake: January/May

(c) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass In Module II

Course duration: 6 Months

Intake: January/May
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology , Nakuru
(i) Module I

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

Course duration: 3 terms

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

Course duration: 2 terms

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC
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

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
Rift Valley Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
(i) Plant option
(ii) Production option

Admission criteria
- A mean grade of C- in KCSE or a pass in Craft certificate

Intake: May/September

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 3 years,regular for plant option and modular for production option.
The Kenya Technical Trainers College (KTTC), Nairobi
Course entry requirements:

To qualify for this course one must have;

-KCSE Mean of C With:
-Mathematics C
-Physics C
-English C

Duration: 3 years.

Exam body: KNEC.

Study Options : Production.
Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

(i) Production

(ii) Plant option

Course requirements: C- or Craft

Course duration: 3 Years

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
The Nyeri National Polytechnic, Nyeri
Course options:
(i) Production Option

(ii) Plant Option

Entry requirements: Mean grade C-(minus) or Craft Certificate

Course duration: 3 Modules

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

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/September

Course duration: 3 years

Mode of study: Full time
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
Musakasa Technical Training Institute, Bungoma
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Production)

Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Program duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

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