Medical training colleges in Kenya [25+medical colleges]

Last updated on February 28th, 2024 at 04:56 pm

Here is a list of medical training colleges in Kenya if you are planning to pursue a medical course in Kenya.

Medical training colleges in Kenya play a vital role in producing skilled healthcare professionals who contribute significantly to the country’s healthcare system.

Additionally, the institutions focus on making sure they offer a wide range of programs designed to train and educate you in various medical fields, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to provide quality healthcare services.

In this article, we will look at as many medical training colleges in Kenya as possible so keep reading.

Medical Training Colleges in Kenya

1.      Kenya Medical Training College KMTC

Before I list the courses, it should be noted that this is the best medical college with many branches in different parts of the country offering so many medical courses.

Some of the courses offered:

• Certificate in theater technology
• Higher diploma in psychiatry
• Diploma in environmental and health science
• Higher diploma in perioperative nursing
• Diploma in health and nutrition
• Diploma in nursing
• Diploma in medical laboratory technology
• Diploma in health records and information
• Higher diploma in medical imaging science
• Higher diploma in clinical medicine and surgery
• Diploma in pharmacy
• Diploma in community oral health
• Diploma in dental technology
• Certificate in community health nursing

 Contacts (Nairobi campus):

Phone number: (254) – 020-2725711/2/3/4

Email: info@kmtc.ac.ke

2. Nairobi Hospital, Cicely Macdonald School of Nursing- Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing
• Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery

• Higher diploma in water engineering
• Master of science in nursing education

Contacts:
Email: hosp@nairobihospital.org

3. Catherine McAuley Nursing School- Nairobi

Some of the Courses offered:

• Certificate in pharmaceutical sales and marketing
• Certificate in environmental health and sanitation
• Diploma in dental technology
• Diploma in medical engineering
• Certificate in community nutrition
• Certificate in community health
• Certificate in pharmacy
• Diploma in orthopedic technology
• Diploma in health records and information technology
• Diploma in environmental health science

Contacts:

Phone: 0719 073164
Email: inform@materkenya.com

4. Kendu Mission Hospital- Kendu Bay

Courses offered:

• Diploma in nursing
• Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery

Contacts:

Tell: 059-22718

5. Consolata Hospital- Nyeri

Courses offered:

• Diploma in nursing
• Certificate in community health nursing
• Certificate in counseling psychology
• Diploma in clinical medicine
• Certificate in forensic investigation

Contacts:
Phone: +254 721 358137
Email: info@cmatharihospital.co.ke

6. Goshen Medical and Technical College, Thika

Some of the courses offered:

• Certificate in Operating Theatre Technology & IT
• Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse & IT
• Diploma in Operating Theatre Technology & IT
• Diploma in Clinical Counseling Psychology & IT
• Certificate in Clinical Counseling Psychology & IT
• Certificate in Community Health and Nutrition & IT
• Diploma in Community Health and HIV Management & IT
• Certificate in Community Health and HIV Management & IT
• Diploma in Health Records & IT
• Certificate in Health Records & IT
• Diploma in Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine
• Certifcate in Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine
• Certificate in Community Health Assistant (Patient Attendant)
• Diploma in Applied Biology & IT
• Diploma in Laboratory Science Technology & IT
• Certificate in Laboratory Science Technology & IT
• Certificate and Diploma in Community Development & Social Work
• Certificate Diploma in Information Technology

Contacts:

Phone: 0722 799 348

7. North Coast Medical Training College, Kilifi

Courses:

• Diploma In Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
• Diploma In Clinical Medicine and Surgery
• Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
• Diploma in Point of Care Ultra-Sound
• Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine – Nephrology
• Diploma in Kenya Registered Nephrology Nursing

Contacts:

Phone: +254708235208

Email: info@northcoastmtc.net

8. NEP College of Health Sciences, Garissa

Courses offered:

• Certificate in HIV and Counselling (HTC)
• Certificate in Community Health Nursing (Community Health Nursing)
• Diploma in nursing

Contacts:

Phone: 0729349461

Email:  nepcollege11@gmail.com

9. Matibabu Foundation College of Health Sciences, Ukwala

Courses offered:

• Certified Public Account (CPA)
• Diploma in Accounting Technician (ATD)
• Certificate and Diploma in Counselling and Physhology
• Certificate and diploma in Business Management
• Certificate and diploma in social work and community development
• Certificate and diploma in information communication technology (ICT)
• Diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing(nursing)

Contacts:

Tell: +254 735 271 714

Email: info@matibabucollege.org.

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10. Gertrude’s Institute of Child Health and Research, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Higher National Diploma in Paediatric Nursing
• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
• Phlebotomy
• European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS)
• Paediatric First Aid
• Diploma in Counselling: Child and Adolescent option

Contacts:

Tell: (+254 20)206216/217

Email: trainingschool@gerties.org

11. Fafa Medical Training College, Mumias

Courses:

• Certificate and diploma in Community Health and Development
• Certificate and diploma in Medical Laboratory Science
• Certificate and diploma in Nutrition and Dietitian
• Certificate and diploma in Health Records and Information Technology
• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery

Contacts:

Tell: 0710233072

Email: fuluma.wasaya@gmail.com

12. Commonwealth College of Medical and Related Studies, Kisumu

Courses offered:

• Certificate and diploma in information communication technology (ICT)
• Certificate and diploma in Food and Beverage Production, Sales and Service Management
• Certificate and diploma in Community Development and Social work
• Certificate in Computer Application Packages
• Certificate and diploma in Health Records and Information Technology

Contacts:

Phone: 0725551518

Email: ccmrsinfo@gmail.com

13. Karen Hospital Medical Training College, Karen

Courses offered:

• Higher diploma in community health nursing
• Higher diploma in clinical medicine and surgery
• Certificate in theater technology
• Diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing

Contacts:

Phone: +254 727254222

14. AAR Healthcare Training Center, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Certificate in fire and safety
• Ambulance operator course
• Occupational health and safety
• First aid and emergency response
• Certificate in emergency medical technician (EMT)

Contacts:

Phone: +254 709 701 000

Email: clientservice.ke@aar-healthcare.com

15. John Ambulance College, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Certificate in fire and safety
• Certificate in HIV and counselling (HTC)
• Certificate in occupational health and safety
• First aid and emergency response
• Certificate in disaster managements and preparedness
• Certificate in emergency medical technician (EMT)

Contacts:

Phone: 0721 611 555

Email: nairobi@stjohnkenya.org

17. Kendu Adventist School of Medical Sciences, Kendu Bay

Course offered:

• Diploma in Nursing

Contacts:

Phone: 0722 438412

Email: kendunursing@yahoo.com

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18. Nyahururu Medical Training College, Nyahururu

Courses offered:

• Diploma in health records and information technology
• Diploma in medicine and surgery
• Diploma in clinical medicine
• Certificate in health records management
• Diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing

Contacts:

Phone: 0703110383

Email: nyahururu.mtc@gmail.com

19. AIC Litein Medical Training College, Litein

Courses offered:

• Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery
• Diploma in nursing
• Diploma in medical laboratory science

Contacts:

Phone: 0726 126 367

Email: liteinmtc@gmail.com

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20. Waka CMEC Training Institute, Nyeri

Some of the courses offered:

• Diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing
• Diploma in community development
• Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery
• Diploma in clinical psychology and counselling
• Diploma in nursing
• Basic diploma in midwifery
• Certificate in training of trainers (TOT)
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Trauma counselling
• Certificate in HIV testing and counselling((HTC)

Contacts:

Phone: (254) 722 876 873

Email: wakacmec@gmail.com

21. Machakos Medical and Technical Training College, Machakos

Courses offered:

• Certificate in community health and development
• Diploma in information communication technology
• Certificate in information communication technology
• Diploma in medical laboratory science
• Certificate in medical laboratory science

Contacts:

Phone: 0722-865649

Email: machakosmedicalttc@yahoo.com

22. Outspan medical college, Nyeri

Some of the courses offered:

• Diploma in clinical medicine, surgery and community health
• Diploma in medical laboratory science
• Diploma in nursing
• Bridging courses in chemistry, biology, and mathematics
• Certificate in computer hardware
• Diploma in community oral health
• Certificate in chemical dependency and addiction counselling
• Diploma in Kenya registered community (Health Science)
• Diploma in nutrition and dietetics

Contacts:

Phone: 0705 510 308

Email: admissions@ omc.ac.ke

23. Nairobi womens hospital medical training college, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Diploma in health records and information technology
• Certificate in community health assistant
• Diploma in community health nursing
• Certificate in counseling psychology
• Certificate in community nutrition
• Certificate in nutrition and dietetic
• Certificate in community health
• Certificate in theater technology
• Diploma in community health and HIV/AIDS management
• Diploma in community development and social work
• Certificate in HIV/AIDS management

Contacts:

Phone: 0202677023

Email: mtc@nwch.co.ke

24. Kings Medical College, Nyeri

Courses offered:

• Diploma in applied biology
• Diploma in medical laboratory science
• Certificate in medical laboratory science
• Diploma in clinical medicine

Contacts:

Phone: 0721908472 / 0721803060

25. Kenya methodist medical training college, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Bachelor of science in food, nutrition and dietetics
• Master of science in public reproductive health
• Diploma in community health Development
• Diploma in international hotel management
• Community health and development
• Diploma in business administrative

Contacts:

Phone: 0714771428

26. C.E.A. Tumutumu Hospital, Nyeri

Courses offered:

• Certificate and diploma in information communication technology
• Certificate in clinical psychology and counseling
• Certificate in nutrition and dietetics
• Diploma in business management
• Diploma in information communication technology
• Diploma in nutrition and dietetics
• Certificate in community health nursing

 Contacts:

Phone: (0720) 948474

Email: tumutumuhospital@yahoo.com

27. Nazareth Medical College, Nairobi

Courses offered:

• Certificate and Diploma in community health
• Certificate and diploma in social work and community development
• Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Diploma in community health nursing

Contacts:

Phone: 0722-405166

Email: info@nazarethhospital.or.ke

Medical training colleges in Kenya-Application and Admission procedure

To apply for any course from any of the above medical colleges, the application is done online through the institution website.

Alternatively, for some institutions, you can opt to visit the institution and get the admission letter, fill it out and then return it to the institution.

Remember, during application you must observe the deadline before the application is closed.

For admission, different institution does it differently, therefore, it is important you contact the institution of your choice for the right admission procedure or check in their website.

Final words on medical training colleges in Kenya

Those are some of the medical training colleges we have in Kenya, location, contacts and some of the courses offered.

However, it is advisable to contact the institution  of your choice before applying for any course for up-to-date information because it can change over time.

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