Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Purchasing and Supply in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in Purchasing and Supply(Purchasing and Supply)
Major Subject: Purchasing and Supply
Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Purchasing and Supply

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:
-Applied Mathematics
-Professional Writing Skills
-Computer Applications
-Christian Ethics
-Entrepreneurship
-Research Project
-Introduction to Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
-Research Methods
-Financial and Cost Accounting
-Principles of Negotiations
-Supply Chain Management
-Stores Management and Stock Control
-Quantitative Methods
-International Purchasing and Supply Management
-Principles of Logistics Mnagement
-Purchasing Strategies
-Purchasing and Supply Law
The Kenya Institute of Management Nairobi Campus, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
(i) Module I
- KCSE Mean grade C-; with D+ in English and Maths/Accounting/Business Studies/Economics/Commerce

- Division II in KCE

- One Principal Pass at the KACE

- Completion of KNQA Level 5

- A certificate of experimental learning issued by KNQA

- University students

(ii) Module II
- A degree from a recognized institution

(iii) Module III
- Progression from Module II

- No direct admission

(iv) Module IV
All students are expected to:

- Write a research project in the area of specialization (6 months)

- Participate in attachment process (8 - 12 weeks)

Program duration: 24 months
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
University of Embu, Embu
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in Mathematics, English or Kiswahili; OR,
KCE Division III with at least a Credit Pass in Mathematics and English; OR,
KCSE C- with at least a Credit Pass in a Business Certificate from a recognized Institution

Maseno University, Maseno
Minimum entry requirements:
- Mean Grade of C (plain) or
- C- with a Certificate of Maseno University or other recognised institution.
Malindi Aviation Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- at KCSE

Course duration: 6 terms

Exam body
-KNE
-ABE
-ICM
Juja College of Accountancy, Thika
Course entry requirements:
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Course duration: 6 terms

Exam body: KNEC/ICM
Thika College of Banking and Accountancy, Thika
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Program duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC

Vision Empowerment Training Institute, Nairobi
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 1 1/2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Joyka College of Professional Studies, Kariobangi
Exam Body: JCPS/ICM/KNEC
Entry Requiremets: C-
Duration: 6 months
Dykaan College, Kiambu
Duration: 12 months
Exam Body: KNEC
Fees Per Term: 15,000/=
Sigowet Technical Training Institute, Kericho
Entry Requirement: C-

Duration: 2 years.
St. Andrews College of Theology and Development Kabare, Kerugoya
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 2 years
Javan Institute of Technology, Busia
Examination Body: KNEC
Trident School of Technical and Professional Studies Nairobi Campus, Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC
Zearstech College, Eastleigh
East Africa Vision Institute, Eldoret
Paragon College, Nairobi
Grethens College, Nairobi
Magnatech Computer Institute, Nairobi
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi