Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Special Needs Education in Kenya

Institutions Offering Diploma in Special Needs Education

MIT Teachers Training College, Machakos
Course entry requirements
(i) Holder of P1 Teacher Training Certificate by training with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
(ii) Holder of P1 Teacher Certificate through promotion by the Ministry of Education after passing through the Teacher Proficiency Course (TPC) course.
(iii) Holder of Certificate Course in ECDE from KNEC or Ministry of Education DICECE certificate with at least D+ in KCSE or its equivalent and at least 2 years teaching experience.
Rongo University, Rongo
Duration: 4 semesters

Tuition fees: 30,000/= per semester

Minimum entry requirements:
i. Minimum grade C Plain in KCSE and above.
ii. At least C minus in English
iii. C (minus) in Mathematics for Science based courses
iv. D( plain) in Mathematics in non-science based courses
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University for Science and Technology, Bondo
Duration: 2 years

Tuition fees: 76,000 per Year

Minimum entry requirements:
- KCSE Mean Grade of C-(Minus) and a minimum of C+ (Plus) in two teaching subjects; OR
- D+ (Plus) in a relevant certificate from accredited institution.
Gretsa University, Thika
Duration: 6 semesters

Minimum entry requirements:
-KCSE minimum mean Grade of C (Plain).
-Equivalent Certificate recognized by the university senate from a recognized institution.

Tuition fees: Ksh 25,000

Maseno University, Maseno
Course entry requirements:
A mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE and above

Those with D+ (Plus) must have a certificate in a relevant field

KACE

1 Principal and a 1 Subsidiary pass
Kanaan International College, Kisumu
Entry Requirements:
Primary Teacher Education Training or Teacher Proficiency Course Offered by the Ministry of Education
KCSE Mean Grade D+ or KCE Division 3 in addition to a KNEC Certificate in ECDE
Baraton College, Baraton
Entry Requirements:
K.C.S.E. mean grade of C (plain) with at least C (plain) in English and Kiswahili, Mathematics, Humanities (Any) and Sciences (Any).

Duration: 6 semesters
Presbyterian University of East Africa, Kikuyu
Course entry requirements:
-KCSE mean grade C+ (plus) and C (plain) in English

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study: Day; Evening; Saturday and ODL

Nakuru Teachers Training College, Nakuru
Admission criteria
-One must be a trained teacher
The East African University, Kajiado
Course duration: 1 year
St John Paul II Institute of Professional Studies, Kitui
Duration: 24 months
Equip Africa Institute Thika Campus, Thika
Duration: 3 years
Maa Institute of Professional Studies, Kajiado
Exam Body: KNEC
Mount Kenya University, Thika
Kenya Institute of Special Education, Nairobi
Kenya Ecde Teachers Training College, Nairobi
Nyanchwa Teachers Training College, Kisii
Shanzu Teachers Training College, Mombasa
The Golden Gate College, Mosoriot
Kapenguria Institute of Business Studies and Technology, Kapenguria
African Institute of Research and Development Studies Bungoma Campus, Bungoma