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Specialised College · Nairobi

The CUK Nairobi Cbd Training Institute (CUK-NTI)

A TVET training centre in Nairobi CBD, Kenya, operated by the Co-operative University of Kenya.

Established
2016
10 years running
Students
1,000
Enrolled student body
Annual fees
Ksh 45,000 to Ksh 95,000
Tuition range per year

The institution

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

About

The CUK Nairobi CBD Training Institute is a TVET centre operated by the Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK), located in Nairobi's central business district, Kenya. It extends CUK's educational reach to working professionals and students seeking co-operative and business training in the city centre.

Certificate and diploma courses are offered in Co-operative Management, Business Management, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, and Information Technology, with flexible study modes including evening and weekend classes for working professionals.

Accredited by TVETA and operating under the parent university's chartered status, this institution serves as a primary co-operative training centre in the city, supporting Kenya's co-operative movement which is the largest in Africa.

The numbers

Student to staff
1:25
Scholarships
Offered
Mentor institution
The Co-operative University of Kenya

Research and innovation

The CUK Nairobi CBD Training Institute conducts research on co-operative business models, SACCO prudential management, financial inclusion technologies, and MSME governance in Kenya's urban economy in partnership with SASRA and the Co-operative University of Kenya.

Accredited by

2 regulatory bodies

What they teach

Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.

Admission requirements

The institute requires a minimum KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) for diploma programmes and D (Plain) for certificate courses. Competitive programmes include Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in Accountancy, and Diploma in Cooperative Management. The institute accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students. Flexible study modes including evening and weekend classes are available for working professionals.

Intakes

  • January
  • May
  • September

Departments

5 listed
  • Co-operative Management
  • Business Management
  • Accounting
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Information Technology

Courses offered

16 programmes

Campus and beyond

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

On campus

  • Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
  • Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
  • Lecture Halls with modern audiovisual teaching equipment
  • Student Centre with recreational and study facilities
  • Administration offices with admissions and student services
  • Co-operative resource centre for applied business training

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