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Technical and Vocational College · Uasin Gishu

Moiben Technical Vocational College (MTVC)

A TVET college in Moiben, Uasin Gishu, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.

Established
2016
10 years running
Students
800
Enrolled student body
Annual fees
Ksh 67,189
Tuition range per year

The institution

Who they are, how big, and how they rank.

About

Moiben Technical and Vocational College is a public TVET institution in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The college serves over 800 students from the surrounding region, providing technical and vocational skills training under the TVET Act 2013.

The college offers diploma and certificate courses in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, Business Studies, Information Communication Technology, and Hospitality. Facilities include engineering workshops, computer labs, a library, and sports facilities.

Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the college serves as a key technical training centre for Uasin Gishu County, supporting the region's economy with skilled graduates for local industries and enterprises.

The numbers

Student to staff
1:20
Scholarships
Offered
Mentor institution
Eldoret National Polytechnic

Research and innovation

Moiben Technical Vocational College conducts applied technical research and skills innovation aligned with the TVET CDACC Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) framework and Uasin Gishu County development priorities. The institution hosts annual technical trade exhibitions and participates in regional KATTI research fairs, showcasing student and faculty innovations in renewable energy (solar and biogas installations), metal fabrication, agricultural mechanization, electrical building services, and ICT business solutions. Applied research projects collaborate with local informal sector artisans (Jua Kali), county vocational directorates, and community micro-enterprises to deliver practical engineering prototypes and community-level economic solutions.

Accredited by

2 regulatory bodies

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 courses. The college accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students. Government capitation and HELB loans are available for eligible 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

Courses offered

44 programmes

Campus and beyond

Where you would be, and who they are connected to.

On campus

  • Engineering Workshops for mechanical and electrical practical training
  • Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
  • Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
  • Sports Facilities including football pitch and athletics grounds

Further reading