Go through their names and see which university attracts you most..

Universities that offer catering courses (universities offering hospitality courses in Kenya)

Cooperative University of Kenya

CUK( Cooperative University of Kenya) offers a Bachelor of Catering& Hospitality Management and you can decide to join the University.

Technical University of Kenya

TUK(Technical University of Kenya) offers the Bachelor degree of Technology in Institutional Management and is another good option especially if you’d love to study in the City centre.

Chuka University

You may choose to study at Chuka University too- The University is in Tharaka Nithi  county, about 65 kilometres from Meru Town.

The university has grown very fast and can be a great option.

Remember they do not teach is not catering pure but Hotel Management (Bachelor of Hotel Management).

Tharaka University

Neighboring Chuka University is Tharaka University and they too offer a Bachelor degree of Hotel Management(just like Chuka University)

Tharaka University is Along the Chiakariga Marimanti UraGate Road just Near Gatunga Market Centre (Marimanti town)

Tuition fees for catering degree courses

The fee is Kshs.s. 204,000 at Cooperative University of Kenya for year 1.

Meanwhile, the fee for the Bachelor of Technology in Institutional Management at TUK is Kshs.s. Kshs.s.180,000 for year 1.

At the same time, you pay Kshs.s. 204,000 for the first year at Chuka University– and the same amount in your first year for a bachelors degree in  Hotel Management at Tharaka University.

Universities that offer catering courses – a list universities that offer catering related courses

Below now is a list of universities courses close to catering – name of university and name of degree they offer.

ALUPE UNIVERSITY

Course name: Bachelor of Hotel & Hospitality Management

Fees per year: Kshs 183,600

Chuka University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ECOTOURISM

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Dedan Kimathi University Of Technology

Course name: BACHELOR OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 212,000

Egerton University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ECOTOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 235,940

Gretsa University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT and BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year (both courses): KSHS. 152,000

Kabarak University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 163,035

Karatina University

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 244,970

Kenya Methodist University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 152,000

Kenyatta University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Kenyatta University – Mama Ngina University College

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 200,000

Kisii University

Course name: BACHELOR OF ECOTOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT and BACHELOR OF HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 240,635

Maasai Mara University

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTELS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Machakos University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 275,400

Masinde Muliro University Of Science & Technology

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOSPITALITY AND INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 275,400

Meru University Of Science And Technology

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Moi University

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTELS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Mount Kenya University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 115,000

Murang’a University Of Technology

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Presbyterian University Of East Africa-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 150,000

Pwani University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Rongo University

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Rongo University

Course name: BACHELOR OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Scott Christian University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 168,150

Tom Mboya University

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ECO-TOURISM, HOTEL AND INSTITUTION MANAGEMENT, WITH IT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

University Of Eldoret

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTEL & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

University Of Kabianga

Course name: BACHELOR OF HOTELS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Fees per year: KSHS. 204,000

Zetech University-Private

Course name: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

Fees per year: KSHS. 142,600

Remember to apply via KUCCPS to benefit from government funding, depending on your level of need.

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KUCCPS hospitality courses – certificate courses, diploma, and degree KUCCPS hospitality courses, KUCCPS hospitality courses requirements, and more

KUCCPS hospitality degree courses including bachelor of hospitality and tourism management in Kenya

1. Bachelor of Science (Tourism Management)
2. Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
3. Bachelor of Tourism Management
4. Bachelor of Technology (Tourism Management)
5. Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
6. Bachelor of Science (Hospitality & Tourism Management)
7. Bachelor of Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
8. Bachelor of Hospitality and Institutional Management
9. Bachelor of Hotel & Hospitality Management
10. Bachelor of Hotels and Hospitality Management
11. Bachelor of Science (Eco-Tourism, Hotel and Institution Management, With IT)
12. Bachelor of Science (Ecotourism & Hospitality Management)
13. Bachelor of Science in Ecotourism
14. Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management
15. Bachelor of Ecotourism and Hospitality Management
16. Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
17. Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
18. Bachelor of Technology in Hospitality Management
19. Bachelor of Travel and Tours Operations Management
20. Bachelor of Travel & Tours Management
21. Bachelor of International Tourism Management
22. Bachelor of Technology (Hotel and Restaurant Management)
23. Bachelor of Hotel Management
24. Bachelor of Catering and Hospitality Management
25. Bachelor of Technology (Institutional Management)
26. Bachelor of Science (Event and Convention Management)
27. Bachelor of Science in Travel And Tourism Management
28. Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management
29. Bachelor of Science (Hospitality Management)

General entry requirements for KUCCPS hospitality degree courses

C+ KCSE Mean grade

Cluster Subjects(In general)

CLUSTER SUBJECT 1-ENG/KIS(No minimum grade requirements)

CLUSTER SUBJECT 2-MATH(No minimum grade requirements)

CLUSTER SUBJECT 3-BIO/PHY/CHE/BIO/GSC/HAG/GEO/CRE/IRE/HRE(No minimum grade requirements)

CLUSTER SUBJECT 4-BIO/PHY/CHE/BIO/GSC/HAG/GEO/CRE/IRE/HRE/HSC/ARD/AGR/WW/MW/BC/PM/ECT/DRD/AVT/CMP/FRE /GER/ARB/KSL/MUC/BST(No minimum grade requirements)

Universities offering hospitality courses in Kenya -Universities offering the degree courses in the above hospitality courses list

• Alupe University
• Chuka University
• Dedan Kimathi University Of Technology
• Egerton University
• Gretsa University
• Gretsa University
• Kabarak University
• Karatina University
• Kenya Methodist University
• Kenyatta University
• Kenyatta University-Mama Ngina University College
• Kisii University
• Kisii University
• Maasai Mara University
• Machakos University
• Masinde Muliro University Of Science & Technology
• Meru University Of Science And Technology
• Moi University
• Mount Kenya University
• Murang’a University of Technology
• Presbyterian University of East Africa
• Pwani University
• Rongo University
• Rongo University
• Scott Christian University
• Tom Mboya University
• University of Eldoret
• University of Kabianga
• Zetech University

Fees per year is between Kshs 183,600 to Kshs 244,000

KUCCPS hospitality diploma courses

Below are the diploma in hospitality courses you can pursue if you missed the C+ mean grade needed to get admission into a degree in hospitality course in Kenya.

• Diploma in Catering& Accommodation Management
• Diploma in Catering and Accommodation
• Diploma in Catering and Hotel Management
• Diploma in Catering& Accommodation Operations
• Diploma in Housekeeping Management
• Diploma in Tour Guiding
• Diploma in Tour Guiding and Travels
• Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
• Diploma in Tourism Management
• Diploma in Technology(Tourism& Travel Management)
• Diploma in Tour Guiding Management
• Diploma in Hospitality Management
• Diploma in Food and Beverage Production & Service
• Diploma in Travel,Tourism& Hospitality
• Diploma in International Tourism
• Diploma in Tours and Travel
• Diploma in Food & Beverage Production & Service

Some of the best TVET Colleges offering Diploma in Hospitality courses

• Baringo Technical College
• Belgut Technical and Vocational College
• Bomet Technical & Vocational College
• Bureti Technical Training Institute
• Centre for Tourism Training and Research
• Co-Operative University of Kenya
• Coast Institute of Technology
• Eldoret Polytechnic
• Emining Technical Training Institute
• Friends College Kaimosi
• Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute
• Kabete National Polytechnic
• Karumo Technical Training Institute
• Katine Technical Training Institute
• Kericho Township Technical & Vocational College
• Keroka Technical Training Institute
• Kiambu Institute of Science And Technology
• Kisii National Polytechnic
• Kisiwa Technical Training Institute
• Kisumu Polytechnic
• Kitale National Polytechnic
• Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College
• Laikipia North Technical and Vocational College
• Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College
• Mabera Technical and Vocational College
• Machakos University
• Masai Technical Training Institute
• Masinga Technical and Vocational College
• Mathenge Technical Training Institute
• Matili Technical Training Institute
• Mawego Technical Training Institute
• Meru National Polytechnic
• Meru University of Science and Technology
• Michuki Technical Training Institute
• Mitunguu Technical Training Institute
• Mukiria Technical Training Institute
• Murang’a Technical Training Institute
• Musakasa Technical Training Institute
• Ngong Technical and Vocational College
• Nyandarua National Polytechnic
• Nyeri National Polytechnic
• Pc Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute
• Rangwe Technical and Vocational College
• Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology
• Samburu Technical and Vocational College
• Sang’alo Institute of Science and Technology
• Shamberere Technical Training Institute
• Siaya Institute of Technology
• Sirisia Technical and Vocational College
• Sot Technical Training Institute
• Sotik Technical Training Institute
• Technical University of Mombasa
• Tetu Technical and Vocational College
• The University of Embu TVET Institute
• Thika Technical Training Institute
• Tseikuru Technical Training Institute
• Wote Technical Training Institute

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And if you missed the C- you need to be admitted to a Diploma course in hospitality, you can still start at the certificate level.

Here there are two certificates:

Artisan certificate course in hospitality and related areas which needs grade below D plain (you can take the course even with grade E)

Craft certificate course in hospitality and related areas which needs mean grade D plain or D+

Below now are these certificate courses in hospitality by KUCCPS and some of the colleges offering them:

Craft certificate course in hospitality and related areas

1. Certificate in Catering and Accommodation
2. Craft Certificate in Catering & Accommodation Operation
3. Certificate in Catering and Accommodation Management
4. Craft in Catering and Accommodation
5. Craft in Catering & Accommodation Operation
6. Certificate in Laundry and Housekeeping
7. Craft in Housekeeping(CDACC)
8. Certificate in Nature Interpretation and Tour Administration
9. Certificate in Tour Guide
10. Certificate in Tourism Management
11. Certificate in Tour Guiding and Operations
12. Certificate in Tourism Management
13. Craft in Tour Guiding and Operations
14. Tour Guiding and Operations (Level 4) – Old Programme
15. Certificate in Tour Guiding and Travel
16. Craft in Tour Guiding and Travels
17. Certificate in Tour Guiding& Travel Operations

Public TVET Colleges offering the above craft courses

• Ahmed Shahame Mwidani Technical Training Institute
• Centre for Tourism Training and Research
• Chepalungu Technical Training Institute
• Coast Institute of Technology
• Eldoret Polytechnic
• Emurua Dikirr Technical Training Institute
• Godoma Technical Training Institute
• Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute
• Kamukunji Technical Vocational College
• Karumo Technical Training Institute
• Kenya Coast Polytechnic
• Kenya Coast Polytechnic
• Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute
• Kieni Technical and Vocational College
• Kinango Technical and Vocational College
• Kisumu Polytechnic
• Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College
• Laikipia North Technical and Vocational College
• Lodwar Technical and Vocational College
• Lodwar Technical and Vocational College
• Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College
• Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College
• Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College
• Mabera Technical and Vocational College
• Mabera Technical and Vocational College
• Masai Technical Training Institute
• Masinga Technical and Vocational College
• Masinga Technical and Vocational College
• Meru National Polytechnic
• Michuki Technical Training Institute
• Naivasha Technical and Vocational College
• Narok West Technical Training Institute
• Nyeri National Polytechnic
• Pc Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute
• Railway Training Institute
• Railway Training Institute
• Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology
• Samburu Technical and Vocational College
• Sot Technical Training Institute
• Sot Technical Training Institute
• Taveta Technical and Vocational College
• Weru Technical and Vocational College
• Wote Technical Training Institute

Artisan course in hospitality and related areas

Unfortunately, only a few public TVET colleges offer an artisan course in hospitality

Here they are and the programmes they teach.

Kenya Coast Polytechnic –Tour Guiding and Operations(Level 4) only

Godoma Technical Training Institute-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Katine Technical Training Institute-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Mukiria Technical Training Institute-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Murang’a Technical Training Institute-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Ngong Technical and Vocational College-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Ruiru Technical and Vocational College-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

Sotik Technical Training Institute-Artisan in Catering and Accommodation

So you can check out private colleges as well including NIBS if you got below D plain and you must start with an artisan course.

Note that fees for year 1 is Kshs. 67,189 For All Certificate and Diploma Hospitality Courses- And You May Apply For Government Funding Through HEF Website To Ease Your Fees Burden (You Will Be Given Scholarships And Loans Depending On Your Level Of Need)

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