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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Business Management(Business Management) in Kenya

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

Course Name
Diploma in Business Management(Business Management)
Major Subject
Business Management
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
3 Years
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About Diploma in Business Management(Business Management)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Business Management(Business Management)

Rifkins Business College
Mombasa
(a) ABMA examination body

(i) Level 4

Course entry requirements
-A mean of D+ in KCSE

Course duration
-FT 6 Months
-PT 9 months

Tuition fees: Ksh.45,500

Course content
-Leadership and management
-Financial analysys and planning
-Operations management
-Quality management
-Organisational behaviour, culture and Ethics

Additional Courses
-Certificate in customer service
-Writing a Business Plan

(ii) Level 5

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Diploma 4

Course duration
-FT 6 Months
-PT 9 months

Tuition fees: Ksh.43,000

Course content
-Business Strategy and planning
-International Business, Leadership
-Customer relationship management
-Strategic decision making.

Additional Courses
-Certificate in Public Relations

(b) KNEC examination

Module 1

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

Course duration: 1 year

Tuition fees: Ksh.51,500

Course content
-Financial Accounting,
-Information Communication Technology
-Communication Skills, Economics
-Entrepreneurship - Business Plan
-Business Law

Additional Courses
-Certificate in customer service
-Writing a Business Plan

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass Dip Module 1 or
-Pass in cert Module 2

Course duration: 1 year

Tuition fees: Ksh.45,500

Course content
-Office Administration and Management
-Marketing management
-Supply and transport Management
-Quantitative techniques,Cost Accounting
-Commercial and Administrative law

Additional Courses
-Certificate in Public Relations

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass Module 2

Course duration: 1 year

Tuition fees: Ksh.37,500

Course content
-Organisation theory and behaviour
-labour and industrial relations
-Principles and Practice of management
-Managerial Accounting
-Financial management,Course Project
Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
Nairobi
ABE
Minimum entry requirements: KCSE mean grade of D+(plus)
Course duration: 5 months.
Examination body: ABE(UK)
Intakes: January/February/June/July.

KNEC
Duration : 2 Years.
Entry Requirements : C- (Minus) & Above.
Examination Body: KNEC.

Diploma in Business Management level 4
Duration : 6 Months
Entry Requirements : D & ABOVE
Examiner:ABE
Course Outline:
- Three Compulsory Units
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Business Communication
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods
- Plus One Optional Unit
- Introduction to Accounting
- Accounting for Financial Managers
- Introduction to Management Information System

Diploma in Business Management level 5
Course Duration : 12 Months
Entry Requirements : C or 2 years working experience
Exam Body: ABE

Course Structure
- Six Compulsory Units
- Financial Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication
- Organization Behaviour
- Quantitative Methods for Business
- Management
- The Business Environment
- Plus Two Optional Units from
- Managing the Customer Relationship
- Economics for Business
- Principles of Business Law
- Entrepreneurship & Business Management
- Managerial Accounting

Diploma in Business Management Level 6
Course Duration : 6 Months
Entry Requirements : Diploma Level 5 or related Degree
Examination Body :ABE

Course Structure
- Three Compulsory Units
- Corporate Strategy and Planning
- International Business Case Study
- Managing in Organizations
- Plus Two Optional Units from:
Strategic Human Resource Management (Business Management Pathway)
Strategic Marketing Management (Business Management Pathway)
Project Management (B.M & Management of Information Systems Pathway)
Corporate Finance (Business Management Pathway)
Information Systems for Strategic (Business Management Pathway)
Malindi Institute of Business Studies
Malindi
1. SECTION 1
DCM100 Financial & Cost Accounting
DCM101 Management Infor systems
DCM102 Organizational Behavior
DCM103 Economics
DCM104 Business Statistics
DCM105 Business Law

Entry requirement:
KIM Certificate in Management, P1 certificate
KATC final, CPA 1/CPS 1, Knec Cerficate in Business related Field Equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. KCSE mean Grade C+, with C+ in English and C+ in mathematics/Accounting/Commerce/Economics/Business Studies.

Fee structure
Tuition Ksh. 21,000
Administration Ksh. 4,500
Examination Ksh. 4,500
Membership Ksh. 1,500
Total Ksh. 31,500

2. SECTION 2

Entry requirement
KIM Certificate in Management, P1 certificate
KATC final, CPA 1/CPS 1, Knec Cerficate in Business related Field Equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. KCSE mean Grade C+, with C+ in English and C+ in mathematics/Accounting/Commerce/Economics/Business Studies.

Fee structure
Tuition Ksh. 21,000
Administration Ksh. 4,500
Examination Ksh. 4,500
Membership Ksh. 1,500
Total Ksh. 31,500

3. SECTION 3
DCM100 Financial & Cost Accounting
DCM101 Management Infor systems
DCM102 Organizational Behavior
DCM103 Economics
DCM104 Business Statistics
DCM105 Business Law

Entry requirement
KIM Certificate in Management, P1 certificate
KATC final, CPA 1/CPS 1, Knec Cerficate in Business related Field Equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. KCSE mean Grade C+, with C+ in English and C+ in mathematics/Accounting/Commerce/Economics/Business Studies.

Fee structure
Tuition Ksh. 21,000
Administration Ksh. 4,500
Examination Ksh. 4,500
Membership Ksh. 1,500
Total Ksh. 31,500
ICS College Mombasa Branch
Mombasa
Module I

Communication skills
Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship – business plan
Financial accounting
Business law
Economics
Human and public relations

Module II

Cost accounting
Supply and transport management
Quantitative techniques
Commercial and administrative law
Marketing management
Office administration and management

Module III

Managerial accounting
Organization theory and behavior
Human resource management and industrial relations
Financial management
Labor and industrial relations
Principles and practices of management
Course specialization project
Requirements

Course Duration: 24 months

Exam Body: KNEC

Grade: C- and Above

Course Outline

Module I

Communication skills
Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship – business plan
Financial accounting
Business finance
Economics
Human and public relations
Elements of law

Module II

Cost accounting
Supply and transport management
Quantitative techniques
Commercial and administrative law
Marketing management
Office administration and management

Module III

Managerial accounting
Organization theory and behavior
Human resource management and industrial relations
Financial management
Labor and industrial relations
Principles and practices of management
Course specialization project

Requirements
Course Duration: 24 Months
Exam Body: KNEC
Grade: C- and Above
Nairobi Institute of Business Studies Distance Learning and E-learning Centre
Ruiru
Requirements
• Duration: 3 months
• Entry Grade: D (Plain) in KCSE
• Exam Body: ICM
Course Overview
Public relations is a planned and sustained approach towards creating and maintaining a positive image of an organization which is one of the core marketing tool in the today’s competitive world of business. This course aims at creating competent public relations managers and technicians who can turn around the images of business entities for the betterment of firms.
Our Diploma in Public Relations is a six month program which will give our students a strong emphasis on the hands-on practical elements of Public Relations (PR).
Course Content
• The Role of Public Relations in Organizations.
• The Evolution of Public Relations – Principles & Practice.
• Strategic Perspective of Public Relations.
• Internal & External Public Relations.
• Corporate Social Responsibility.
• Financial & Investor Public Relations.
• Government & Lobbying Activities.
• Corporate Advertising.
• Issue & Crisis Management.
• Interaction between Public Relations & Marketing.
• Developing a Research Framework & Evaluating the PR Efforts.
Kenya Institute of Social Work
Nairobi
Course Outline:
Stage one
- English language.
- Communication skills.
- Information communication technology.
- Social studies.
- Management information system.
- Economics.
- Entrepreneurship.

Stage two
- Principles and practice of marketing.
- Human resource management and industrial relations.
- Social research methods.
- Manegerial accounting.
- Financial accounting.
- Quantitative methods.
- Theory and practice of management.
- Basic mathematics.
- Human and public relations.
- Organization theory and behavior.
- Project (total supervisory unit)

Stage three
- Office administration and management.
- Commercial and administrative law.
- Company and labour law.
- Practicum

Course Duration: One and half years.
Minimum Entry Requirements:
- Pass in relevant Craft certificate.
- KCSE minimum grade of C Plain or KCE Division 2 or the equivalent and minimum C in English and Mathematics.
- Preference will be given to those with a minimum grade of C- in any of the following subjects: Commerce, Economics, Accounting and typewriting with Office practice.
International Safety and Training Centre
Nairobi
Course Content

Module I


Information Communication Technology.
Entrepreneurship.
Financial accounting.
Communication skills.
Life skills.
Economics.
Business law.

Module II

Cost accounting.
Principles and practices of management.
Marketing management.
Supply and transport management.
Quantitative Techniques.
Commercial and administrative law.
Office administration and management.
Business plan.

Module III

Managerial accounting.
Labour and industrial law.
Organization theory and behavior.
Financial management.
Human resource management and industrial relations.
Research methods.
Research project.


Course Duration: 24 months

Course Entry Requirements: KCSE C plain

OR

Craft course in Business Management

Examination Body: KNEC
Kimtech Training College
Kehancha
Tuition Fees: KES 16,500

Minimum Entry requirements:
-An aggregate grade of C- (Minus) in KCSE Or Any qualification recognized by the College Senate.
-Credit pass in Certificate by KNEC Examination or an equivalent qualification from an Institution recognized by the College Senate.

Course Units:
1. Module I
-Information Communication Technology Paper
-Financial Accounting
-Entrepreneurship - Business Plan
-Economics
-Communication Skills
-Business Law

2. Module II
-Supply and Transport Management
-Quantitative Techniques
-Office Administration and Management
-Marketing Management
-Cost Accounting
-Commercial and Administrative Law

3. Module III
-Principles and Practice of Management
-Organizational Theory and Behaviour
-Labour and Industrial Relations
-Financial Management
-Course Specialization Project
East Africa College of Commerce and Development Studies
Nairobi
Course Units:
1. Module I
-Financial Accounting (102)
-Information Communication Technology: Paper 1 (Theory) (103a)
-Information Communication Technology: Paper 2 (Practical) (103b)
-Communication (104)
-Economics (105)
-Business Law (106)
-Life Skills
-Entrepreneurship-Business Plan (108)

2. Module II
-Office Admiration And Management (201)
-Marketing Management (202)
-Supply And Transport Management (203)
-Quantitative Techniques (204)
-Commercial And Administrative Law (205)
-Cost Accounting (206)
-Principles And Practices Of Management

3. Module III
-Organization Theory And Behavior (301)
-Labour And Industry Relations (302)
-Research Methodology
-Human Resource Management (304)
-Managerial Accounting (305)
-Financial Management (306)
-Course Specialization Project (308)
Starnet College
Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 2 years

Minimum entry requirements: Â D plain and Above

Course Content:
1. Module I
-Communication skills
-Life skills
-Information communication technology
-Entrepreneurship – business plan
-Financial accounting
-Business finance
-Economics
-Human and public relations
-Elements of law
2. Module II
-Cost accounting
-Supply and transport management
-Quantitative techniques
-Commercial and administrative law
-Marketing management
-Office administration and management
3. Module III
-Managerial accounting
-Organization theory and behavior
-Human resource management and industrial relations
-Financial management
-Labor and industrial relations
-Principles and practices of management
-Course specialization project
Amity Global Institute Nairobi
Nairobi
Minimum entry Grade: KCSE C-

Course Structure:
Module 1
Communication skills
Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship
Financial Accounting
Economics
Business Law
Module II
Cost Accounting
Principles and practices Management
Supply and transport Management
Quantitative Techniques
Commercial and Administrative Law
Office Administration and Management
Marketing Management
Business Plan
Module III
Managerial Accounting
Organization theory and behavior
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Labor and Industrial Relations
Research methods
Trade projects

Fee Structure:
Number of Terms: 6
Fee for Each Term: 40000khs (400USD)
Total fee for the course: ksh 240000 ($ 2400)
Institute of Applied Technology
Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC/CDACC

Duration: 2 years

Minimum Entry requirement: K.C.S.E C- and Above

Units:
1. Module I
-Communication skills
-Life skills
-Information communication technology
-Entrepreneurship – business plan
-Financial accounting
-Business law
-Economics
-Human and public relations
2. Module II
-Cost accounting
-Supply and transport management
-Quantitative techniques
-Commercial and administrative law
-Marketing management
-Office administration and management
3. Module III
-Managerial accounting
-Organization theory and behavior
-Human resource management and industrial relations
-Financial management
-Labor and industrial relations
-Principles and practices of management
-Course specialization project
Mombasa Airways Training Institute M.A.T.I
Mombasa
1. Level 4
Duration: 12 months

Modules Overview:
-Leadership and Management,
-Financial Analysis and Planning,
-Operations Management,
-Quality Management,
-Organizational Behaviour,
-Culture and Ethics,
-Business Management

2. Level 5
Duration: 12 months

Modules Overview:
-Business Strategy and Planning,
-Change Leadership,
-Customer Relationship Management,
-Strategic Decision Making,
-International Business

3. Level 6
Duration: 12 months

Modules Overview:
-Strategic Business Management,
-Managing Marketing Strategy,
-Management of Human Resources,
-Finance for Managers,
-Information Technology and e-Business,
-Human Resource Management.
Kisauni Youth Polytechnic
Mombasa
Course Outline:
Module I
- Communication Skills
- Information C.T
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Finance
- Economics
- Human And Public Relations
- Elements Of Law
- Sales And Marketing

Module II
- Cost Accounting
- Principles And Practice Of Management
- Supply And Transport Management
- Quantities Techniques
- Commercial And Administration Law
- Business Plan
Module III
- Managerial Accounting
- Organization Theory And Behaviors
- Human Resource Management And Industrial Relations
- Office Administration And Management
- Research Methods
Minimum Admission Requirements: KCSE mean grade of C (Plain) or Certificate in Business Management (Module II)
Course Duration: 18 Months.
Examination Body: KNEC.
Vihiga College of Business and Technical Training
Vihiga
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 6 semesters

Tuition Fees: Kes 18,000 Per Module

Modules: 3

Minimum Entry requirement: KCSE C-

Course Units:
-Communication skills
-Life skills
-Information communication technology
-Entrepreneurship – business plan
-Financial accounting
-Business law
-Economics
-Human and public relations
-Cost accounting
-Supply and transport management
-Quantitative techniques
-Commercial and administrative law
-Marketing management
-Managerial accounting
-Organization theory and behavior
-Human resource management and industrial relations
-Financial management
-Labor and industrial relations
-Principle and practices of management
-Course specialization project
Greenwich College
Garissa
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration:9 months

Minimum Entry Qualification: O level certificate plus Aptitude test

Course Units:
1. Module 1
-Life skills
-Communication skills
-Entrepreneurship education
-Business plan
-Business law
-Financial accounting
-Economics
-Information Technology

2. Module 2
-Cost accounting
-Supplies and transport management
-Commercial and Administrative law
-Marketing management
-Principles and practice of management
-Quantitative techniques
-Office administration and management

3. Module 3
-Research methods
-Labour and industrial law
-Research project
-Human resource management
-Organizational theory and behaviour
-Managerial accounting
East Africa School of Management EASM
Donholm
module 1
Communication Skills

Life Skills

Information and Communication Technology

Entrepreneurship

Financial Accounting

Economics

Business Law

module 2
Cost Accounting

Principles and Practices and Management

Supply and Transport Management

Quantitative Techniques

Commercial and Administrative Law

Office Administration and Management

Marketing Management

Business Plan

module 3
Managerial Accounting

Organization Theory and Behavior

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Labor and Industrial Relations

Research Methods

Research Project
Advent College of Technology
Nairobi
Module I
- Communication skills
- Life skills
- Information communication technology
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Plan
- Financial accounting
- Business law
- Economics
Module II
- Cost accounting
- Principles and Practices of Management
- Supply and transport management
- Quantitative techniques
- Commercial and administrative law
- Marketing management
- Office administration and management
Module III
- Managerial accounting
- Organization theory and behavior
- Human resource management
- Financial management
- Labor and industrial relations
- Research Methods
- Course specialization project
Eldama Ravine Technical and Vocational College
Eldama Ravine
Entry requirement:KCSE C-(minus)
Diploma level
Business law
Business plan

Economics

Financial accounting

Information communication technology

Communication skills

Entrepreneurship education

Life skills

Commercial and administrative law

Cost accounting

Marketing management

Office administration and management

Quantitative methods

Supplies and transport management

Human resource management

Labour and industrial law

Managerial accounting

Organization theory and behavior

Principles and practice of management

Trade project
College of Human Resource Management
Nairobi
Core Units:
1. Module I
-Communication Skills
-Life Skills
-Information and Communication Technology
-Entrepreneurship
-Financial Accounting
-Economics
-Business Law

2. MODULE II
-Cost Accounting
-Principles and Practices and Management
-Supply and Transport Management
-Quantitative Techniques
-Commercial and Administrative Law
-Office Administration and Management
-Marketing Management
-Business Plan

3. MODULE III
-Managerial Accounting
-Organization Theory and Behaviour
-Human Resource Management
-Financial Management
-Labor and Industrial Relations
-Research Methods
-Trade Project
Kaimosi Friends University College
Kaimosi
Options: Accounting, Banking & Finance,, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Human resource management, Marketing, Purchasing & Supplies management & Project management.

Minimum Course Entry Requirements:
Minimum mean grade of C- (minus) KCSE. With C- (Minus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Business studies/Commerce. Or KCE Division III with a credit in Mathematics/Business related course and English Or KACE with at least 1 principal Pass. Or Certificate in Business Management from MMUST or any other recognized institution.

Course Duration and Mode of Study: 3 semesters full time and field Attachment

Tuition Fees only in (KES): 30,000/= per semester
Atlas College of Professional Studies
Eastleigh
Duration: 18 Months

Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE C-

Modules Overview:
• Communication Skills
• Life Skills
• ICT
• Entrepreneurship
• Financial Accounting
• Economics
• Business law
• Cost Accounting
• Principles of Management
• Supply and Transport Mgt
• Quantitative Techniques
• Commercial Law
• Office Management
• Marketing Management
• Business Plan
• Managerial Accounting
• Organizational Behaviour
• Human Resource Management
• Financial Management
• Labour and Industrial relations
• Research Methods
• Trade Project
Railway Training Institute
Nairobi
KNEC
Modules available: I, II and III.
Course duration: 2 terms per module.
Tuition fees per term: Ksh. 12,000.
Minimum entry requirements: K.C.S.E. Mean Grade C- for module I, pass in module I for module II and pass in module II for module III.

ABE
1. Level 4 Diploma in Business Management.
Entry requirements: K.C.S.E. Mean Grade D (Open entry).
Course duration: 1 semester.
Tuition fees: Ksh. 18,000.
2. Level 5 Diploma in Business Management.
Entry requirements: Diploma Level 4 in Business Management.
Course duration: 2 semester.
Tuition fees per semester: Ksh. 21,750.
Kirinyaga Business and Technical Institute
Kutus
ENTRY REQUIREMENT : K.C.S.E C- & Above

DURATION : LESS THAN 1 YR

EXAM BODY : ICM

COURSE STRUCTUREREQUIREMENTS
Module I

Quantitative Techniques
Financial Accounting
Commercial & Administrative Law
Economics
Cost Accounting
Business Law
Module II

Labour & Industrial Relations
Office Administration & Management
Human Resource Management
Supply & Transport Management
Financial Management
Module III

Entrepreneurship (Business Plan)
Organization Theory & Behaviour
Turkana University College
Lodwar
Minimum requirements:

Minimum mean grade of C- (Minus ) KCSE.
With C- (Minus) in Mathematics/Business
studies/Commerce. Or KCE Division III with a
credit in Mathematics/Business related course
and English Or KACE with at least 1 principal
Pass. Or Certificate in Business Management
from any other recognized institution.

Fees:Ksh 30,000/= per
semester

Mode of study;
– Full time
- Evening/
Weekend
- Field
Attachment
Kenya Institute of Project Management
Nairobi
Duration: 1 year

Tuition Fees:
1. Distance Learning and E- Learning Mode Fees- 75,000
2. On campus Mode Fees- 95,000

Minimum Entry Requirements:
– KCSE ‘C’ or KCE Div.3 or its equivalent

Course Units:
-International Business Communication
-Marketing
-Business Management and Administration
-Numeracy and Statistics
-Accounting
-Economics for Business
-Business Law
-Organisational Behaviour
Kenya Institute of Management KIM
Nairobi
Minimum Entry Requirements:
Either of the following qualifications:
- KIM Certificate in Management
- P 1 certificate
- KATC final
- CPA 1 /CPS 1
- KNEC Certificate in a Business related field
- Equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution
- KCSE mean grade C+, with C+ in English and C+ in Mathematics/ Accounting/ Commerce/ Economics/ Business Studies
Kenya College of Management and Information Technology Embu
Embu
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Aggregate grade D+ -level 4

-KCSE Aggregate grade C- or equivalent + 2 years work experience or pass at level 4 - level 5

-Level 5 Diploma or degree in relevant field-level 6


Exam: June and December

Intake period: January and June

Program duration: 6 months each

Universities Offering Diploma in Business Management(Business Management)

Egerton University Nairobi Campus
Nairobi
The program is designed to help
students gather necessary skills
needed in becoming an entrepreneurship.
Those who graduate may work in both
private and public sector.The program
is ideal for those who wish to further
in their studies.Applicants learn how
to use effectively resources aimed
at maximizing profits.

Course requirements
- A minimum of a C in KCSE or division III at
Kenya Certificate of Education.Applicants
must have scored a C- in maths and English or kiswahili.
Students who have scored a C in KCSE but a less than a C- in maths
and English or kiswahili will be allowed for admission after bridging
in such subjects.Applicants who have scored a mean grade of D+ in
KCSE plus a certificate in business management with a credit will also
be considered for admission.Those holding Accounting Technical Certificate final
level are eligible for admission.

program duration
- The course takes two years

Graduation requirements
-To graduate a student shall be required to take and pass all scheduled courses within the stipulated period.

Kenya College of Accountancy (KCA) Faculty of Commerce
Nairobi
The program aims at producing graduates
who are capable of advancing in business
career at degree or masters levels.The
program also emphasizes on project work
that enables graduates in conducting
business in more professional way.

Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to have scored
a C in KCSE or be in possession of either EACE/KCE/KACE/EAACE certificate
with a minimum of four credits in any four subjects at "O" level,one principal at
A level or 12th grade certificate with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. or
IGCSE certificate with a minimum of four (4) upper level passes or
GCE certificate with minimum of four (4) upper level passes at ‘O’ level and ‘A’ level passes of C grade or
IB certificate with four (4) upper level passes.
Applicants with other qualifications may be considered for admission after approval by the senate.

Course duration
- The program takes one and half years

Mode of study
(i)Evening
(ii)Full-time
Strathmore University School of Management and Commerce
Nairobi
This course prepares graduates to work in area of
marketing,administration,consultancy and other business-related
areas.Graduates are trained on how to bring a new out-look to
an organization.

Course requirements
- Applicants are required to have attained a minimum
of a C in KCSE or hold a relevant certificate from
a recognized institution or hold any other relevant
qualifications approved by the university senate.

Course duration
- The course runs for one year.
The evening program runs for one year and four months
The program starts in January/ May every year, for both full time and evening programmes.

Graduation requirements
- To qualify for the award of the Diploma, a candidates must take and pass all the twenty required course modules.

Catholic University of Eastern Africa Kisumu Campus
Kisumu
At diploma level, students are trained
on how small enterprises are run.The
program is an eye-opener to business
specialties.After advancing in this
program, they may specialize in
economics,human resource management,marketing
and procurement.

Entry requirements
-A minimum of a C in KCSE or
Obtained subsidiaries or a principal pass in Advanced certificate (A level) or credit pass in International Baccalaureate or
Obtained a credit pass at certificate level or
Advanced Diploma in Planning and Management of Development Projects,applicants must have an Ordinary Diploma from a recognized Institution.
In addition,applicants must have obtained C plain or credit pass in subjects related to this program

Course duration
- The course takes three years
University of Nairobi
Nairobi
Entry requirements
-Admission shall be granted to
holders of any one of the qualifications
below:
(a)A minimum of C in KCSE with C- in any one
of the subjects below:
(i)Maths or commerce
(ii)Accounts
(iii)Economics
(iv)English or kiswahili
(v)A bridging course grade in English or kiswahili or maths
from a reputable institution.

(b)Division II in KCE with a pass in maths or commerce,or
accounts and a pass in Kiswahili or English

(c)A level certificate with at least one principal

(d)A minimum of C- in KCSE or KCE division III with a
professional certificate from a reputable institution.

Total tuition fees
-Ksh.90,500

Course duration
-One year
Kenya Methodist University
Meru
Admission requirements
- One must have scored a minimum
of C in KCSE or C- plus a relevant
certificate from a recognized institution.

Mode of study
(i)Part time
(ii)Distance learning
(iii)Full time

Course duration
- Two years

Graduation requirements
(i)They must have been cleared by the senate
(ii)Must have obtained a pass and above at the end
of the program
(iii)Must have obtained a minimum of seventy two credits
hours at the end of the program
(iv)They must have repeated and passed all failed courses
(v)They must have no pending disciplinary cases
(vi)They must have completed all the core courses
Moi University Kitale Campus
Kitale
This is structured to
equip students with necessary
skills needed in manning employee activities.Students
also learn how to use organization's
resources effectively to ensure maximum
productivity.They are trained on how
to meet deadlines and this ensures that
organization's goals are achieved within
the stipulated period.

Entry requirements
One must have scored
C- in KCSE with C- in English/kiswahili
and C- in Mathematics/Commerce/Accounts/Business Studies

Course duration
- Four semesters
KCA University
Nairobi
Course requirements
-Admission will be granted
to applicants holding any
one of the qualifications
below:
(a)A minimum of C in KCSE
(b)Twelfth grade certificate with a minimum Grade Point Average of 2.5.
(c)IGCSE certificate with a minimum of four upper level passes
(d)GCE certificate with minimum of four upper level passes at ‘O’ level and ‘A’ level passes of C grade.
(e) IB certificate with four upper level passes.

Course duration
- One and half years

Total tuition fee
-Kshs.197,120
NAIROBI UNIVERSITY Kisii Extra Mural Centre
KISII
Course requirements
- Applicants must have attained a minimum of a C in KCSE with a C- in English or kiswahili and C- in maths or any other business subject or
- Hold a KCE certificate with a minimum of division II with a pass in English or kiswahili and a pass in either accounts,maths or commerce or
- Attain a C- in KCSE or division III plus a professional certificate from a reputable institution or
- One principal pass at A levels
Duration
- 1 year
Moi University Kericho Campus
Kericho
This course prepares students for the world
of management and Entrepreneurship.Graduates
may work clerks in any organization or
venture in businesses.

Entry requirements
- A minimum of C- in KCSE with
C- in English or kiswahili and
C- in Maths/Commerce/Accounts/Business Studies or
a diploma in business management or its equivalent
from a recognized institution.

Course duration
- This program takes four semesters
Rongo University
Rongo
Applicants are expected to be holding any of the qualifications below:
(i) A mean grade of C- at KCSE with C- in English or Kiswahili and D+ in Mathematics /
Accounting / Business Studies / Commerce OR

(ii) A-level subsidiary pass OR

(iii) A relevant certificate from a recognized Institution.

Tuition fees
Ksh.30,000 per semester

Mode of study
Full time and Weekend

Course duration
Four semesters
Catholic University of Eastern Africa Gaba Campus
Eldoret
The program,is ideal for students who wish
to advance in degree level or even higher.
The course is also good for those who wish
acquire skills needed in initiating small
businesses.

Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to have scored
a minimum of a C in KCSE and above or
be in possession of a relevant certificate
from a reputable institution.

Course duration
- Nine months
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kakamega
The program aims at equipping students
with skills and knowledge required in
day to day business operation.

Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to
have scored a C in KCSE or a certificate in business management
or in any other relevant qualification from a reputable institution.

Application fee
Non-refundable sh.500

Course duration
-The course takes three years
Catholic University of Eastern Africa Faculty of Commerce
Nairobi
It is a program designed to
benefit students who wish to
pursue entrepreneurship as their
career.After graduation,students
get a chance to advance to a degree
level.

Entry requirements
- One is required to
have scored a minimum
of a C in KCSE or hold
a certificate in
business management or its
equivalent.

Course duration
- The course takes two years
Maasai Mara University
Narok
Applicants are expected to be holding any of the qualifications below:
(a) A Mean Grade of C- at KCSE with at least C- in English or Kiswahili and D+ in Mathematics OR

(b) A level Qualifications with at least a subsidiary pass. OR

(c) A Certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.

Course duration.
Three years.
Africa International University
Karen
Some of the areas covered in the above program are:
(i) Supply and Transport Management.

(ii) Research Methods.

(iii) Life Skills.

(iv) Principles of Marketing.

(v) Business Communication.


To qualify, one is required to have scored a minimum of C in KCSE.

The program takes a period of two years.
University of Eldoret
Eldoret
Admission requirements.
(a) A mean grade of C- at KCSE level with at least C- in English or Kiswahili and at least a D+
in Mathematics, Commerce, Business Studies, Accounting, or Economics; OR

(b) ‘O’ level qualification with at least Division III OR

(c) Any other certificate awarded by an institution recognized by University of Eldoret.
Gretsa University School of Business
Thika
A candidate must satisfy any of the following minimum 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.
Laikipia University College (Maralal Town Campus)
Maralal
Entry requirements
- Applicants must have attained a minimum of a C in KCSE with a C- in maths and English or
- Hold a certificate in business management from a reputable institution
Admission fees
- Sh.1000
Tuition fees
- Sh.70,000 p.a
Course duration
- 2 years
Mode of study
- Day,evening and weekends
Gretsa University
Thika
Entry requirements: KCSE Mean Grade of C (plain) with C- minus in Mathematics/Business and English/Kiswahili or
KCE Division II or equivalent or
KACE or equivalent with at least 1 principal pass or
Certificate in relevant discipline
Course duration: 3 trimesters.
Fees payable: Ksh 25,000 per trimester.
Kenyatta University School of Business
Nairobi
Admission requirements
- Applicants are expected to possess any of the
qualifications below:
(a) A minimum of C in KCSE
(b)Division III in KCE
(c)One principal and one subsidiary
pass in KACE

Mode of study
- Full time

Course duration
- Eighteen months
Laikipia University College (Naivasha Town Campus)
Naivasha
Academic requirements
- A minimum of a C in KCSE with a C- in maths and English or
- Hold a relevant certificate from a reputable institution
Admission fees
- Sh.1000
Tuition fees
- Sh.70,000 p.a
Duration
- 2 years
Mode of study
- Day, evening and weekends
Kirinyaga University
Kerugoya
Entry requirements
(i) Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C plain with a pass in Mathematics and English.
OR
(ii) KCSE mean grade C- (C Minus) and KNEC certificate or equivalent in any relevant area with at least Credit pass

Course duration
4 Semesters
KCA University Nairobi CBD Campus
Nairobi
Admission requirements
- A minimum of a C in KCSE or
- One principal at "A" levels or
- Attain atleast four credits in any four subjects at "O" level or
- Hold a IGCSE certificate with a minimum of four upper level passes.
Duration
- 1 1/2 years
Garissa University
Garissa
Admission Requirements

KCSE C- , with C- in English/Kiswahili, D+ in mathematics, or accounting, Economics, Business Studies, commerce or any other qualifications recognized by Garissa University senate.

Mode of Study: Full time Duration : 2 years
Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa
Entry 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
Period of study
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time
Kenya Highlands University
Kericho
Admission requirements

Applicants are required to have sat for KCSE with a
minimum of a C or be in possession of a certificate in
business management from a reputable institution.

Duration

Three years
Kenyatta University Mombasa Campus
Mombasa
Entry requirements:-
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or one principal and one Subsidiary at KACE OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE with a certificate in the relevant area from a recognised institution.
Kabianga university school of business
Kericho
Entry requirements
-The candidate must have scored at least a C in KCSE or a two year certificate in business management from a reputable institution
Duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time

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