A diploma in engineering course in Kenya has proved to be highly marketable when it comes to employability and self-reliance activities.

To study for these courses a student must score a mean of C- in KCSE and register exemplary performance in Mathematics (A)and Physics (C-).

Compulsory subjects (English, Kiswahili, Math) will be employed as a measure of merit where the mean grade is provided as the only Entry Requirement.

DIPLOMA IN AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (AUTOMOTIVE OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (PLANT OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (PRODUCTION OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN MECHATRONICS

DIPLOMA IN TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN WATER ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (CONTROL & INSTRUMENTATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ELECTRONICS OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (POWER OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (TELECOMMUNICATION Option)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL (INSTRUMENTATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL (TELECOMMUNICATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC (CONTROL)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS (INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY (POWER OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS (INSTRUMENTATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS (POWER OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS (TELECOMMUNICATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (INSTRUMENTATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (POWER OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS (INSTRUMENTATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS (TELECOMMUNICATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (POWER OPTION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (TELECOMMUNICATION)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (POWER)

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRONICS

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN HIGHWAYS ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MARINE ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN POWER AND PROCESS ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY MEDICAL ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (TELECOMMUNICATION)

DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY IN (ELECTRONICS & AUTOMATION ENGINEERING)

DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRICAL POWER ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (POWER)

See Also: Universities and Colleges Offering Diplomas in Electrical Engineering in Kenya – There are several Universities and Colleges Offering diplomas in Electrical Engineering Course In Kenya. The list of Universities and Colleges are below.

Universities and Colleges Offering Diploma in Electrical Engineering In Kenya

Coast Institute of Technology, Voi

Course details:

MODULE 1
-Electrical installation technology
-Engineering Mathematics 1
-Solar installation system
-Engineering drawing
-Analogue electronics 1

MODULE 2
-Engineering Mathematics 2
-Electronics
-Engineering Drawing
-Industrial programmable logic circuits
-Control systems
-Electrical circuit analysis
-BSP
-Business Plan

MODULE 3
-Engineering Mathematics 3
-Microprocessors
-Micro- controller
-Power electronics
-Machines
-Electromagnetic theory
-Trade Project

Matili Technical Training Institute., Kimilili

(a) Module I

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

Intake: January/September

Exam series: November/July

Course duration: 3 terms

(b) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

Intake: January/May

Exam series: July/November

Course duration: 2 terms

(c) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Intake: January/May

Exam series: July/November

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC

Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute, Embu

(i) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE with C- in maths, English, Physics, or physical sciences OR Craft certificate in electrical or electronics

Intake: January and September

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

Intake: January and May

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Intake: January and May

Exam body: KNEC

Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru

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.

Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology, Nakuru

-Power option
-Telecom option

(i) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

Course duration: 2 terms

(ii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC

Kenya Institute of Mass Communication, Nairobi

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Telecommunication Option

Admission requirements

Mean Grade C- (Minus), C- (Minus) in Mathematics, C plain in English, Physics/ Physical Sciences or C- (Minus in Electricity or Drawing and Design as an additional subject)

Zetech University, Thika

Duration: 6 Trimesters

Minimum entry requirements:
-Aggregate KCSE mean grade of C-in KCSE
-Minimum grade of D+ in Mathematics
-Minimum grade of D+ in either Physics or Chemistry

Kipipiri Technical and Vocational College, Ol Kalou

Power option

Course entry requirements
-Applicants are required to have scored a mean grade of C- in KCSE or KCE Division II or equivalent

Exam body: KNEC

Ahmed Shahame Mwidani Technical Training Institute (ASMTTI), Mombasa

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

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: September/January

The Kenya YMCA College of Agriculture and Technology (KYCAT), Kiambu

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

Course duration: 9 terms

Exam body
-KYCAT
-CITY and GUILDS

Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa

Course requirements: C-

Course duration: 3 Years

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC

Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology, Nyahururu

Power option

Course entry requirements
A mean grade of C- at KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

Kipkabus Technical and Vocational College, Eldoret

Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-

Duration: 3 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake: Jan/September

Malindi Aviation Technical Training Institute, Eldoret

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

Course duration: 3 semesters

Exam body: KNEC

Vision Empowerment Training Institute, Nairobi

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

Course duration: 2 1/2 years

Masinga Institute of Professional Studies, Thika

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

Program duration: 3 years

Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies, Thika

Course entry requirements
-A KCSE Mean Grade of C-

Course duration: 3 years

Nuu Technical and Vocational College, Mwingi

Minimum Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 3 modules

Exam Body: KNEC/CDACC

Topmax Training College, Nairobi

Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 27 Months

Exam Body: KNEC

Joyka College of Professional Studies, Kariobangi

Exam Body: JCPS/ICM
Entry Requirement: C-
Duration: 6 months

Chanzeywe Technical and Vocational College, Vihiga

Entry Grade: C-

Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 3 years

Sotik Technical Training Institute, Sotik

Intake: January and September

Uasin Gishu Technical Training Institute, Eldoret

Exam Body: KNEC

Jeremiah Nyaga Technical Training Institute, Embu

Exam Body: KNEC

Kisiwa Technical Training Institute, Bungoma

• Address: P.O BOX 657-50200, Bungoma.
• Location: Bungoma, Kenya
• Telephone Number: 0110 096 090
• Telephone Number 2: +254 784 240 895
• Email Address: info@kisiwatech.ac.ke

Vihiga College of Business and Technical Training, Vihiga

• Address: P.O. Box 407 – 50310, Majengo
• Location: Vihiga, Kenya
• Telephone Number: 0719175017
• Email Address: info@vihigacollge.co.ke

Sang’alo Institute of Science and Technology, Bungoma

• Address: Sang’alo Institute of Science & Technology
  P.O BOX 158, 50200
  Bungoma, Kenya
• Location: Bungoma, Kenya
• Telephone Number: (254)718382385
• Telephone Number 2: (254)702729054
• Email Address: admissions@sist.ac.ke

Ugenya Technical and Vocational College, Ugenya

• Address: 2 kilometers away from Sega Town along Sega-Siranga road in an area popularly known as Airport (Pap Ndege) opposite Ligose Primary School in North Ugenya ward, Ugenya Sub County, Siaya County.
• Location: Ugenya, Kenya
• Telephone Number: 0115107907
• Email Address: ugenya.techcollege@gmail.com

Taveta Technical and Vocational College, Taveta

• Address: P.O. BOX 44180302,
  Taveta
• Location: Taveta, Kenya
• Telephone Number: 0748 290567
• Email Address: tavetatvc2018@gmail.com

St. Josephs Technical Institute for the Deaf, Siaya

• Address: Nyangoma, Siaya
  P.O. Box 33 – 40601 Bondo.
• Location: Siaya, Kenya
• Telephone Number: 0731255167
• Email Address: nyangomajoseph@gmail.com