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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering)
Major Subject
Mechanical Engineering
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
3Years
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About Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering)

Matili Technical Training Institute
Kimilili
1. Module I
Intake Period: JAN/SEP

Duration: 3 Terms

Minimum entry requirements:
- KCSE C-

Examiner: KNEC

2. Module II
Intake Period: JAN/MAY

Duration: 2 Terms

Minimum entry requirements:
- Pass in Module I

Examiner: KNEC

3. Module III
Intake Period: JAN/MAY

Duration: 2 Terms

Minimum entry requirements:
- Pass in Module II

Examiner: KNEC
Railway Training Institute
Nairobi
This course is offered as:
1. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Plant Option).
2. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option).
Course Entry Requirements: Minimum K.C.S.E. Mean Grade of C-.
Course Duration: 3 terms. (Module 1).
Tuition Fees Per Term: Ksh. 13,500.
Exam Body: KNEC.
Narok University College
Narok
Program requirements

To qualify, one must have scored a minimum of a
C in KCSE with a C- in maths and physics or
a certificate in mechanical engineering or its
equivalent from an accredited institution.

Duration

Three years
Turkana University College
Lodwar
Entry requirements:KCSE C-,D+ in each of the following; mathemetics,physics.physical sciences or a KNEC Craft certificate in relevant technical education from a recognised institution

Duration :3 academic years

Fees :Ksh 40000 per semester
Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College
Laikipia
Course name:
Diploma Mechanical Engineering (Production) (Module I-III)

Entry requirements:
KCSE C- Or Related Certificate, Pass in Mod I,II.

Course duration:
3 Terms each Module.

Examination Body:
KNEC.
Beam International Training Centre Nairobi
Nairobi
Course requirements
A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Fees per term
Ksh.12,000

Fees per year
Ksh.48,000

Course duration
1 1/2 years

Examination body
(i) KNEC
(ii) City and Guilds
Bandari College
Mombasa
Admission requirements
A mean grade of C- at KCSE OR a pass in relevant Craft course.

Fees: ksh.140,000 per year

Course duration: Three years modular

Exam: KNEC
Sensei Institute of Technology SiT
Nakuru
Minimum requirements: A mean grade of C- at KCSE

Fees: ksh.27,000 per term

Boarders to pay 7,000 Per Month for meals and Accommodation.

Course duration: three years
Kenya Technical Trainers College
Nairobi
Production Option:
Minimum entry requirements: KCSE C eith Mathematics C, Physics C, English C.
Exam Body: KNEC.
Course duration: 3 years.
Intakes: January/September.
Jubilee College
Kitui
Course duration: 1 1/2 Years

Fees Per Term: 15 000

Minimum entry requirement: C- (Minus)

Examination Body: KNEC

Universities Offering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering(Mechanical Engineering)

Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi
The following are the available options:
(i) Industrial Plant Engineering.

(ii) Manufacturing Engineering.

(iii) Structural Fabrication and Materials Engineering.

(iv) Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.

(v) Air-Conditioning and Energy Engineering.

(vi) Automotive and Autotronic Engineering.

Course requirements.
A mean grade of C+ at KCSE.

Course duration.
Six semesters.
Taita Taveta University
Voi
Entry requirements.
(i) KCSE Mean Grade C and Grade C in mathematics, C in Physics, and C in English or Kiswahili. Or
(ii) Division II in K.C.E with Credit Pass in English or Kiswahili, Credit pass in Physics or Physical sciences or
(iii) Holder of Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University senate.

Course duration
Three years
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kakamega
It involves the study about
the design,production and operation
of machinery.

Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to have scored
a C in KCSE with a C- in maths or physics
or a certificate in mechanical engineering
or in any other relevant engineering discipline.

Course duration
-The course takes three years
Kirinyaga University
Kerugoya
Entry requirements
(i) KCSE with minimum aggregate of C (plain) C- (minus) in mathematics ,C- (minus) in Physics /Chemistry/Physical Science
OR
(ii) KCSE C-(Minus) with Credit pass in relevant Certificate from an institution recognized by the University Senate.

Course duration
7 Semesters
Kirinyaga university college town campus
Karatina
Entry Requirements:
-KCSE with minimum aggregate of C (plain) C- (minus) in mathematics ,C- (minus) in Physics /Chemistry/Physical Science
OR
-KCSE C-(Minus) with Credit pass in relevant Certificate from an institution recognized by the University Senate.

Course Duration:
7 semesters
Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa
Admission requirements
-KCSE C and above or
-Division III at o levels or
-A pre-university college certificate or
-A 6 months and above certificate from a reputable institution
Duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time
Machakos University
Machakos
Entry requirements
-A minimum of a C- in KCSE with a C- in maths or physics or
-A certificate in mechanical engineering from a recognized institution
Duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time

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