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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work)
Major Subject
Community Development and Social Work
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work)

Rifkins Business College
Mombasa
(i) Module 1

Course entry requirements
-K.C.S.E C- Minus or Pass in Certificate

Course duration: 1 year

Tuition fees: Ksh.49,500

Course content
-Social work Theory and Practice
-Introduction to Community Development
-Development Economics
-Community Based Organizations
-Communication Skills
-Entrepreneurship Education
-Community Capacity Building and
-Empowerment,Information Comm.Tech

Additional Courses
-Certificate in Guidance and Counseling
-Writing a Business Plan

(ii) Module 11

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

Course duration: 1 Year


Tuition fees: Ksh.34,500

Course content
-Resource Mobilization and Fundraising
-Project Management, Disaster Management
-Advocacy and Lobbying, Statistics
-HIV and AIDS and other pandemics
-Legal Aspects in Social Development Work
-Resource Management

Additional Courses
-Certificate in Civic education

(iii) Module III
Part A

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module II

Course duration: 1 year

Tuition fees: Ksh.34,500

Course content
-Social Psychology and Human Development
-Introduction to Counseling Psychology
-Social Rehabilitation and Reintegration
-Disaster Mangt. ,Social Research Project
-Social Policy and Administration

Module III
Part B

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module III, Part A

Course duration: 1 Year

Tuition fees: Ksh.32,500

Course content
-Transformation and Social Marketing
-Community Development Methodologies
-Management of Community Concerns
-Community Leadership
-Gender and Development Social Research Project
Kisauni Youth Polytechnic
Mombasa
Course Outline

Module I
- Social Work
- Theory and practice
- Community development
- Communication skills
- CBO
- Development economics
- Entrepreneurship education
- Community capacity B and Empowerment
- Information C.T.

Module II
- Resource mobilization and fundraising
- Project management
- Advocacy and lobbying
- Hiv and aids and other pandemics
- Statistics
- Legal aspects in social development work

Module III
- Transformation and social marketing
- Community development methodologies
- Management of community concerns
- Gender & development
- Social research project
- Community leadership
Course duration: 6 months per module.
Minimum entry requirements: KCSE mean grade of C-(Minus) or Certificate in Community Development and Social Work.
International Development Institute Africa (IDIA)
Nairobi
Modules Overview:
Communication Skills

Information Communication Technology

Goal analysis and personal development

Social Work, Theory and Practice

Introduction to Community Development

Community Capacity Building and Empowerment

Community Based Organizations

Entrepreneurship Education

Health management

Social studies, professional conduct and law

Sterilization and disinfection

Entrepreneurship education
Eldoret Technical Training Institute
Eldoret
Diploma C-
Duration __18 months - 3 Modules @ 6 Months
Craft Cert D
Duration ---- 12 Months _ 2 Modules @ 2 Months

Intakes, Jan, April/May, July, Sep
Fees 10000 @ term
EXAMINATION BODY
KNEC
Accommodation Available
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Turkana University College
Lodwar
Minimum requirements:

Minimum mean grade C- (Minus) KCSE.
Or KCE Division II Or KACE with at least 1
principal Pass. Or Certificate in the releva

Fees:Ksh 30,000/= per
semester

Mode of study:
– Full – time
- Evening/
Weekend
- Field
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Litmed College Kerugoya
Kerugoya
Minimum Entry requirement:
- Passed relevant craft course.
OR
- Passed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with an average grade of C- minus
OR
- Equivalent qualifications as determined by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
ICT College Thika
Thika
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of C at KCSE

Exam body

-KNEC

Program duration: 12 months
The New Dimension College
Nairobi
Duration:18 months
Exam body:KNEC
Fees per term:12000
Number of terms :6
Minimum requirment:KCSE C or pass in certificate
Jubilee College
Kitui
Course duration: 1 1/2 Years

Fees Per Term: 15 000

Minimum entry Grade: C- (Minus)

Examination Body: KNEC
Bridge College
Nairobi
Duration :18 months
Entry requirement:KCSE C-
Fee per term :Ksh 13500
Exam body :KNEC
Embu College
Embu
Entry Requirements: KCSE grade C-.
Course duration: 1.5 years.
Fees per term: Ksh. 15,000.

Universities Offering Diploma in Community Development and Social Work(Community Development and Social Work)

Mt. Kenya University Nkubu Centre
Nkubu
Minimum Entry Requirements:-
The following are the minimum requirements for registration into Diploma in Community Development and Social Work Programme
Either-

1. Be a holder of aggregate grade of C in KCSE and grade C- in Mathematics and English. Or
2. Be a holder of KCE certificate with a Division III in KCE with credit passes in mathematics and English Or
3. Be holder of an accredited certificate with a credit pass that is recognized by the University Senate Or
4. Be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to any of the above
Daystar University Mombasa Campus
Mombasa
The course is offered in school of
human and social sciences.At the end of
program,graduates are able to understand in
deep human behavior both individually or
in groups.They are equipped with skills
that help in bringing change to community.

Course requirements
- A minimum of a C in KCSE or
four credits in GCE or a principal
pass in "A" levels or relevant qualifications
from a reputable institution.

Course duration
- The program takes a minimum of three years
Mount Kenya university school of social sciences
Thika
Course requirements
(i) Students applying for this program are required to have scored a minimum of C in KCSE with a C- in maths and English or

(ii) Division III at KCE with at least a credit pass in both maths and English or

(iii) Hold a relevant certificate with a credit pass

Course duration
- 2 years

Mode of study
- Weekend,distance learning,school based,part time and full time

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