Skip to content
Nairobi · KenyaFree to read
Courses

Every programme, with the real numbers.

Tuition, duration and study mode as each institution publishes them, next to how the job market is currently treating graduates of the course.

1,280courses recorded
1273Agriculture

PhD in Sustainable Agricultural Systems

HighDemand

The PhD in Sustainable Agricultural Systems is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in agricultural science and food systems. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with crop science, soil management, agricultural economics, and sustainable farming practices through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises food security, sustainable agriculture, and rural development and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's agricultural sector employs over 40% of the workforce and requires advanced research to improve productivity and resilience. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in agriculture and food security. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as agricultural researchers, university lecturers, policy advisors, and agricultural consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in agriculture and food security. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in agriculture, agricultural economics, or a related science who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in agricultural science and food systems. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 464,000
1274Agriculture

PhD in Sustainable Soil Resource Management

HighDemand

The PhD in Sustainable Soil Resource Management is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in the chosen field of study. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with advanced concepts and methodologies through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises critical thinking, analytical skills, and research competence and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's growing demand for skilled professionals creates opportunities for graduates. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in the relevant sector. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as researchers, educators, and consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in the relevant sector. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in a related discipline who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in the chosen field of study. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 464,000
1275Hospitality & Tourism

PhD in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management

HighDemand

The PhD in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in the chosen field of study. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with advanced concepts and methodologies through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises critical thinking, analytical skills, and research competence and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's growing demand for skilled professionals creates opportunities for graduates. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in the relevant sector. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as researchers, educators, and consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in the relevant sector. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in a related discipline who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in the chosen field of study. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 250,000
1276Hospitality & Tourism

PhD in Tourism Management

HighDemand

The PhD in Tourism Management is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in the chosen field of study. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with advanced concepts and methodologies through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises critical thinking, analytical skills, and research competence and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's growing demand for skilled professionals creates opportunities for graduates. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in the relevant sector. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as researchers, educators, and consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in the relevant sector. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in a related discipline who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in the chosen field of study. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 250,000
1277Hospitality & Tourism

PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management

HighDemand

The PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in the chosen field of study. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with advanced concepts and methodologies through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises critical thinking, analytical skills, and research competence and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's growing demand for skilled professionals creates opportunities for graduates. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in the relevant sector. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as researchers, educators, and consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in the relevant sector. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in a related discipline who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in the chosen field of study. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 250,000
1278Environmental Science

PhD in Wildlife Management

HighDemand

The PhD in Wildlife Management is a doctoral programme offered by Kenyan universities, designed to provide advanced training and research opportunities in wildlife management and conservation. The programme is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) and delivered through coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students engage with wildlife ecology, conservation biology, protected area management, and human-wildlife conflict through a structured curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The programme emphasises biodiversity conservation, sustainable use, and community engagement and prepares scholars to contribute original research to the discipline. Kenya's wildlife tourism is a major contributor to Kenya's economy and requires conservation research. The programme addresses national development priorities and aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030, which emphasises the need for highly trained professionals in wildlife conservation and tourism. Graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges facing the country and the East African region. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, laboratory sessions where applicable, fieldwork, and supervised research. Students work closely with faculty supervisors to develop their research proposals, conduct original research, and produce a thesis or dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field. Graduates pursue careers as university lecturers, wildlife researchers, conservation managers, and environmental consultants in universities, research institutions, government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector firms. The programme provides a strong foundation for academic careers and leadership roles in wildlife conservation and tourism. This programme is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in wildlife management, ecology, or a related biological science who are passionate about research and advancing knowledge in wildlife management and conservation. It suits those who wish to contribute to policy development, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making in Kenya and beyond.

3-4 yearsFull-timeup to Ksh 250,000
1279Education

Post-Graduate Diploma in Education

HighDemand

The Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) is a professional teaching qualification designed for graduates who hold a bachelor's degree in a non-education field and wish to become qualified teachers. The programme provides pedagogical training, educational theory, and teaching practice experience, enabling graduates to register as qualified teachers with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) of Kenya. The curriculum covers educational psychology, curriculum development, teaching methodology, educational assessment, classroom management, and subject-specific pedagogy. Students engage with both theoretical foundations of education and practical teaching experience through supervised teaching practice in schools. The programme is designed for degree holders seeking professional teaching qualifications. The PGDE addresses Kenya's demand for qualified teachers by enabling graduates from various academic backgrounds to enter the teaching profession. Many secondary schools and teacher training institutions require professionally qualified teachers. The programme provides an alternative pathway to teaching for graduates who did not pursue a Bachelor of Education degree. The programme combines coursework with supervised teaching practice. Students study educational theory, develop teaching skills, and apply their learning in classroom settings. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, micro-teaching, and supervised teaching practice in schools. The programme emphasises practical teaching competence and professional development. Graduates work as secondary school teachers, college lecturers, educational administrators, or curriculum developers in public and private schools, colleges, and educational institutions. The PGDE qualification enables graduates to register with the Teachers Service Commission and pursue teaching careers. The programme supports careers in teaching, educational administration, and curriculum development. This programme is ideal for graduates with bachelor's degrees in non-education fields seeking professional teaching qualifications. The programme provides the pedagogical training and teaching practice required for teacher registration in Kenya.

1 yearFull-timeup to Ksh 214,200
1280Engineering

Trade Test Grade III in Motor Vehicle Mechanics

HighDemand

The Trade Test Grade III in Motor Vehicle Mechanics is a NITA-examined artisan programme that trains individuals in the fundamentals of motor vehicle maintenance, repair, and servicing. The programme is accredited by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) and examined by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA). Trainees develop competencies in engine servicing, transmission systems, brake systems, suspension systems, electrical systems, and basic fault diagnosis. The curriculum combines theoretical instruction with extensive hands-on workshop practice using actual vehicle components and engines. Kenya's automotive sector continues to grow, with increasing numbers of vehicles on the road creating sustained demand for skilled motor vehicle mechanics. The programme aligns with National Occupational Standards developed by NITA in consultation with industry stakeholders. The course is delivered through workshop-based learning with approximately 70 per cent practical and 30 per cent theory. Trainees work with real engines, gearboxes, and vehicle systems in fully equipped automotive workshops. Graduates can work as motor vehicle mechanics in garages, service centres, transport companies, or establish their own repair businesses. Progression is possible to Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering for those who wish to advance. This programme is suitable for individuals with a KCSE mean grade of D- (minus) or below, or those who have completed KCPE. It provides an entry point into the automotive engineering trade for those seeking practical skills for employment or self-employment.

1 yearFull-timeup to Ksh 41,500