Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Project Management in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in Project Management(Project Management)
Major Subject: Project Management
Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Project Management

Kenyatta University , Nairobi
Admission requirements

(i) A holder of KCSE C (plain) or its equivalent or

(ii) A holder of KCE Division III or its equivalent or

(iii) A holder of KACE with One Principal and One Subsidiary or

(iv) A Holder of KCSE C- (minus) with a relevant certificate from a recognized institution.

Course duration: 2 years

Course content

(i) Fundamentals of Financial Management

(ii) Fundamentals of Human Resource Management

(iii) Governance and Ethics

(iv) Fundamentals of Research Methods

(v) Operations Management

(vi) Project Quality Management

(vii) Principles of Monitoring and Evaluation

(viii) Project Management Methodologies

(ix) Project Management Consultancy

(x) Project Risk Management

(xi) Project Sustainability

(xii) Industrial Attachment (2 Units) OR BSU 051: Research Project (2 Units)

(xiii) Principles and Practice of Management

(xiv) Information and Communication Technology

(xv) Quantitative Methods

(xvi) Project Procurement Management

(xvii) Project Planning and Design

(i) Tuition Fees : Sh.72,000.00

(ii) Statutory Fees: Sh.21,500.00

(iii) Fee per Annum : Sh.93,500.00
East Africa Institute of Certified Studies, Nairobi
Course outline

Module I

Life Skills
Information Communication Technology
ICT Practical
Fundamentals of Project Management
Business Plan
Project Financing
Resource Mobilization
Financial Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Communication Skills
Occupational Safety & Precautions

Module II
Cost Accounting
Project Quality Management
Quantitative Techniques
Project Procurement and Management
Project Monitoring and Evaluation
Project Management and Information System

Module III
Fundamentals of Strategic Management
Risk Management in Projects
Legal Issues in Project Management
Principles and Practices of Management
Research Methods
Trade Project and Proposal Writing
Operations Management

Requirements

Course Duration: 24 months

Exam Body: KNEC

Grade:C- and Above.

The Kenya Institute Of Management, Nairobi
Admission criteria

(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
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.

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

Fees: KES. 40,000 per semester inclusive of administration and examination fees.
Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies, Nakuru
Module I
Duration: 9 months
Examination Body: KNEC
Termly Fees: 11,700
Entry Requirements: C-
Mode of Study: Full time, Part time, Distance, Online

Module II
Duration: 6 months
Examination Body: KNEC
Termly Fees: 14,700
Entry Requirements: Pass in Module I
Mode of Study: Full time, Part time, Distance, Online

Module III
Duration: 6 months
Examination Body: KNEC
Termly Fees: 17,700
Entry Requirements: Pass in Module II
Mode of Study: Full time, Part time, Distance, Online

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
Coast Institute of Technology, Voi
Course details:

Module1
-Foundations of project management
-ICT
-Resource mobilization
-Financial accounting
-Communication skills
-Project financing

Module2
Project quality management
Project procurement and management
Quantitative techniques
Project mis
Cost accounting
Project monitoring and evaluations
University of Embu, Embu
Entry Requirements
1. Mean grade C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C- (Minus) in the following: Mathematics and English; OR,
2. KCE Division III with at least a Credit Pass in Mathematics and English; OR,
3. Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with at least a Credit Pass in Project Management Certificate from a recognized Institution.
Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisumu
Course entry requirements
- A mean grade of C- (Minus) in KCSE with C- (Minus) in Maths/Physics.
-KNEC Craft Certificate for Module II

Intake
-January (regular)
-September- Part Time

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 9 terms with Attachment
Zetech University, Thika
Duration: 4 Trimesters

Minimum entry requirements:
-An aggregate grade of C- (C Minus) and above in K.C.S.E
-D- in either English or Kiswahili
-D- in either Mathematics /Business Studies/Geography/History/CRE/Computer Studies/Agriculture
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)
Mawego Technical Training Institute, Oyugis
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January

Mode of study: Modular
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
Mukurwe-Ini Technical Training Institute., Mukurweini
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Program duration: 3 years

Intake: January/May/September

Exam body: KNEC
Michuki Technical Training Institute, Kangema
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Mode of study: Modular

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/May

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