Kamukunji Technical Vocational College (KTVC)
A public TVET college in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya, offering hospitality and ICT courses.
- County
- Nairobi
- Established
- 2016
- Students
- 800
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Kamukunji Technical and Vocational College is a public TVET institution in Nairobi County, Kenya. Located on 3rd Eastleigh Avenue next to Airbase Police Post on a 4.7-acre parcel of land, the college serves over 800 students and is a centre of excellence in hospitality, hairdressing and beauty therapy, and Information Technology.
The college offers diploma and certificate courses in Food and Beverage Production, Information Communication Technology, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Baking Technology, Business Management, Supply Chain Management, and Tourism. Facilities include hospitality training kitchens, beauty studios, computer labs, and a library.
Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the institution serves as a key technical training centre for Nairobi County, supporting the region's economy with skilled graduates for local industries and enterprises.
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 67,189
- Student to staff
- 1:20
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Kabete National Polytechnic
Research
The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on hospitality, beauty therapy, and ict skills for the urban economy.
Accredited by
- Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA)
- Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
- Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (CDACC)
What they teach
Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.
Admission requirements
The college requires a minimum KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) for diploma programmes, D (Plain) for certificates, and KCPE for artisan and Level 3 courses. Competitive programmes include Diploma in ICT, Diploma in Business Management, and Diploma in Tour Guiding Management. The college is a centre of excellence in hospitality, hairdressing and beauty therapy, and ICT. The college accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students.
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Departments
8 listed- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Building and Civil Engineering
- Business Studies
- Information Communication Technology
- Agriculture and Environmental Studies
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Fashion Design and Cosmetology
Campus and beyond
Where you would be, and who they are connected to.
On campus
- Hospitality Training Kitchens with modern catering equipment
- Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy Studios with professional equipment
- Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
- Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
- Baking Technology Workshops with commercial ovens and mixers
- Sports Facilities including football pitch and athletics grounds
Notable alumni
- Graduates working in hospitality establishments across Nairobi
- Alumni in hairdressing and beauty therapy enterprises in Eastleigh
Further reading
Entry marks, intakes and fees at Kamukunji Technical Vocational College are restated each year. Save it and the app keeps this version, so you can see what changed when it does.