Diploma in education secondary option Kenyatta university [All you need to know]

Last updated on February 28th, 2024 at 03:37 pm

Here is all you need to know about diploma in education secondary option Kenyatta university

Perhaps Kenyatta university (KU) is your favorite institution but you never managed to get a mean grade of C+ plus for you to enroll in an undergraduate degree course.

Well, if that is the case, then you must enroll for the course from the diploma level and then keep upgrading to  degree master and so on.

If that is it, here is all you need to know about diploma in education secondary option in Kenyatta university.

Diploma in education secondary option Kenyatta university

So, does Kenyatta university offer diploma in education secondary option?

To be precise, the answer is a no Kenyatta school of education does not offer diploma in education secondary option.

In fact, from an article we had written earlier on, they offer diploma in education primary school option and a few other courses in the education department that we will look at in this guide.

Diploma courses offered by Kenyatta university under the school of education

Well, as we have just concluded above, Kenyatta university does not offer diploma in education if you would like to become a secondary school teacher.

However, I have given you a clue that there are other diploma courses offered under the department education.

So, here I will take you through some other option of the teaching courses you can go for in Kenyatta university.

Remember, diploma in education primary option is included in these courses but you will have to follow the link above to see the qualification, campuses offering the course and much more.

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Early Childhood Care and Education

Minimum entry requirements:

  • KCSE mean grade of C Plain

Cluster subjects and requirements:

  • None

Mode of study: VOL, Regular/Full Time, CEP

Fee

Fees- regular

Tuition- Kshs. 72000

Statutory Fees- Kshs. 26000

Fees- DVSOL

Tuition- Kshs. 52000

Statutory Fees- Kshs. 32900

Campus offered: Main, Mombasa, Garissa, Kisumu, Embu, Nakuru

Intakes: September, Jan

Diploma in Special Needs Education

Minimum entry requirements

KCSE Aggregate: C+ (Plus)- just that

Cluster subjects and requirements

None

Qualifications for the Visually & Hearing-Impaired Students

KCSE mean grade of C plain C plain

Cluster Subjects requirements:

  • English-C-minus
  • Math- C Plain where you’ll be pursuing a for Science-Based specialization
  • Math- D Plain where you’ll be pursuing a for none Science-Based specialization

Mode of study: VOL, Regular/Full Time, CEP

Fee

Fees- regular

  • Tuition- Kshs. 72000
  • Statutory Fees- Kshs. 26000

Fees- DVSOL

  • Tuition- Kshs. 52000
  • Statutory Fees- Kshs. 32900

Campus offered: Main, Mombasa, Garissa, Kisumu, Embu, Nakuru

Intakes: September, Jan

Now, what if you only want to pursue diploma in education secondary option?

Well, if this is the case, I will take you through some of the institution offering the course below.

Simply, where you can enroll for the course so that you will pursue the course of your choice.

Some of the institutions offering diploma in education secondary option

  • Kagumo TTC (Nyeri County)
  • Kibabii teachers training college
  • Egerton university Nairobi campus
  • Chuka university
  • Maside Muliro university of science and technology
  • Lugari Diploma Teachers Training College
  • MIT Teachers Training College offering; Diploma in secondary education – science option and Diploma in  secondary education – arts option

Entry requirement for diploma in education secondary option (In most institutions)

Now, let us go through the entry requirement for this course in this section.

Just so you know, here we will focus on the qualification depending on  most institution offering this course.

Therefore,  it is advisable you contact the institution of your choice through their website for the most up to date entry qualification, intakes and so on.

Minimum entry requirement:

Mean grade C+ plus in KCSE with a C+ plus in at least two teaching subjects from the following: History, Kiswahili, English, Geography, Religious studies, Business studies and Mathematics.

Additionally, you also must have a minimum of C Plain in English or Kiswahili.

Diploma in education secondary option Kenyatta university-FAQS

1.      Does Kenyatta University offer Diploma in Education?

Yes! Kenyatta university offers diploma in education but only primary option which is offered by the school of education at Kenyatta university along other courses in the same school.

2.      How long does a diploma in education take?

Well, a diploma program will typically take three years to complete in most institution that is as approved curriculum designs.

3.      Can a Diploma teacher teach in secondary school?

Here, it all depend with the diploma you will take, for instance, for you teach in secondary school, you must have pursued a diploma in education secondary option since there is no certificate option for this course.

Remember, you must have taken this course from a recognized teacher training institution plus you must be registered by TSC

Final words

To sum up on diploma in education secondary option Kenyatta university, it should be noted that Kenyatta university does not offer the course.

Regardless, it is worth knowing that Kenyatta university has few other options that we have listed above that you can choose from.

Also, if that the only course you would like to take, you can take the course in any of the above listed institution.

Goodluck as you apply!

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