Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Public Relations in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in Public Relations(Public Relations)
Major Subject: Public Relations
Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Public Relations

Africa Nazarene University, Nairobi
Duration: 4 Trimesters

Minimum entry requirements:
-Minimum KCSE grade of C- (Minus),
-3 credits in IGCSE or its equivalent, Or
-Minimum GPA of 2.3 from ANU Certificate

Course Content:
-Professional Writing
-Concepts of Computer Applications
-Christian Ethics
-Mathematics Liberal Arts
-Introduction to Mass Communication
-Public speaking and speech writing
-Media Ethics Law and Ethics
-Communication Research Methods
-Introductions to Public Relations
-Contemporary Issues in communication
-Public Relations
-Writing for Public Relations.
-Public Relations Management
-Event Management and Fundraising
-Advertising and Direct Marketing
-Internship
Delhi College, Nairobi
Duration: 72 weeks

Language: English

Course outline:
• Public Relations
• Communications
• Sales/Marketing and Public Relations
• Specialist PR
• Advertising and Public Relations
• Law and Ethics Basics
• Managing Media Relations
• Information Communication Technology
• PR Planning & Management
• Industrial Organization & Management
• Office Management
• Quantitative Techniques and Research
East Africa Institute of Certified Studies, Nairobi
Course outline

-Public Relations
-Sales/Marketing and Public Relations
-Specialist PR
-Advertising and Public Relations
-Law and Ethics Basics
-Managing Media Relations
-Information Communication Technology
-PR Planning & Management
-Industrial Organization & Management
-Office Management
-Quantitative Techniques and Research

Course Duration: 18 months

Exam Body: JP-UK

Grade: C- and Above
Laikipia University, Nyahururu
Course entry requirements:
-Applicants should have any of the following minimum requirements:

(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) with a minimum mean grade of C- (C minus)
Or

(ii) Any other relevant and related qualification with one year of continuous work experience
Or

(iii) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

Gretsa University, Thika
Duration: 3 years

Minimum entry requirements:
-KCSE mean Grade of C- (Minus) or
-KCE Div II,
-A business related Certificate from Gretsa University program in relevant discipline or any other recognized institution.
-Any other qualification acceptable to the senate of Gretsa University as equivalent to any of the above.

Tuition fees: Ksh 25,000
Royal Business School, Nairobi

Entry requirements:
-Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade C- (C Minus) or equivalent qualifications.
-International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination grade D.
-Any other kasneb technician or diploma examination certificate.
University of Eldoret, Eldoret
Minimum entry requirements:
i. Minimum Grade of C- at KCSE level with at least C- in English, or Kiswahili; OR
ii. ‘O’ level qualification with at least Division III OR
iii. Any other certificate awarded by an institution recognized by University of Eldoret.
Kenyatta University , Nairobi
(a) A mean grade of C at KCSE OR

(b) A mean grade of C- at KCSE or equivalent with certificate in related field from a recognized institution

Intake: January, May and September

Mode of study: DSVOL

The Co-operative University of Kenya, Nairobi
Duration: 2 years

Tuition fees: KShs. 67,100 per year

Minimum entry requirements:
-KCSE Aggregate grade “C-” (or any other qualification recognized by the University Senate)
Maseno University, Maseno
Course entry requirements:
A mean grade of C-(minus) and above

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

KACE

1 Principal and a 1 Subsidiary pass
Rongo University, Rongo
Duration: 4 semesters

Tuition fees: 30,000/= per semester

Minimum entry requirements:
- K.C.S.E C- or relevant certificate
Panorama College of Business, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Course duration: 18 months

Exam body: KNEC
Westford International Training College, Nairobi
Program duration: 1 year

Exam body: KNEC

Intakes
-January
-April
-July
-October
RCM College, Nairobi
Entry Grade: C-

Exam Body: JP-UK

Duration: 18 months

Fees Per Term: 15,000/=
Kimtech Training College, Kehancha
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 18 months
Compliance College of Professional Studies, Nairobi
Duration: 6 months
Entry Requirement: C-
Tuition fee: 26,000/=
Exam Body: ICM/KNEC
Fleming Technical Institute, Kajiado
Course Duration: 18 months

Requirements: KCSE C- grade

Examining Body: ICM
Sacred Heart Institute of Education and Professional Studies, Kiganjo
Duration: 2 years

Entry Grade: KCSE C-

Intake: January, May and September
Topmax Training College, Nairobi
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 18 Months

Exam Body: JP-UK
Kenya Institute of Software Engineering and Professional Studies, Thika
Entry Grade: D

Duration: 18 months

Exam Body: ICM
Western Institute of Professional Studies, Luanda
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 1 1/2 years
Tendo Valley College, Maua
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 6 months
Equator Institute of Technology and Professional Studies, Nairobi
Duration: 12 months

Exam Body: ICM
Kenya Institute of Management Kitengela Branch, Kitengela
Examination Body: KIM
Kenya Institute of Management Embu Campus, Embu
Examination Body: KIM
Bomet University College, Bomet
Entry Requirement: C
East Africa College of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Nairobi
Duration: 12 months
AirSwiss International College, Nairobi
Branson Africa Virtual College, Nairobi
Aviation College of Kenya, Nairobi
Frontier Institute of Professional and Management Studies, Garissa
Vision Stars Training Institute, Eldoret
Freewave Technical Training Institute, Mombasa
Jewel Professional College, Nairobi
Grethens College, Nairobi
Brilliant Institute of Professional Studies details, Nairobi
Beam International Training Centre, Nairobi
Kenafric College of Professional Studies, Nairobi
Kenya College of Commerce and Hospitality, Nairobi
Kirinyaga Institute of Business Studies, Kirinyaga
Kivuli College, Nairobi
Makini College, Nairobi
Milestone Institute of Professional Studies, Nairobi
Mombasa College of Tourism and Business Management, Mombasa
Mosoriot Institute of Technology, Eldoret
Premese Africa Development Institute, Nairobi
Serein Education Centre, Nakuru
St. Ann's College, Kisii
Tec Institute of Management, Nairobi
Tricent School of Medical Health Sciences and Technology, Nairobi