Architecture diploma in Kenya requirements and colleges

A diploma in architecture takes three years to complete covering modules in surveying, landscape architecture, architecture design, urban design, architecture computing and many more.

The course is examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) and prepares students for careers in consultancy, architectural journalism, planning, conservation and more.

In this article, we will turn the spotlight on the requirements for architecture diploma in Kenya and the institutions you can enrol in.

Entry requirements for Architecture diploma in Kenya

To enrol for a diploma in architecture in Kenya, you must meet the following admission requirements.

1. At least KCSE mean grade of C plain.
2. C plain in Mathematics, Physics and in English/Kiswahili.

A certificate in architecture or a related field can also be considered for enrolment.  

Institutions offering Diploma in Architecture in Kenya.

You can enrol for this program in any of the following institutions.

1. Chuka technical and vocational college
2. Eldoret polytechnic
3. Emining technical training institute
4. Jeremiah nyagah technical institute
5. Kabete national polytechnic
6. Kenya institute of highways and building technology
7. Keroka technical training institute
8. Kiambu institute of science and technology
9. Kipkabus technical and vocational college
10. Kisii national polytechnic
11. Kisiwa technical training institute
12. Kisumu polytechnic
13. Machakos technical institute for the blind
14. Masai technical training institute
15. Matili technical training institute
16. Meru national polytechnic
17. Mukurweini technical training institute
18. Mwala technical & vocational college
19. Navakholo technical & vocational college
20. Nyandarua national polytechnic
21. Railway training institute
22. Rift valley institute of science and technology
23. Rift valley technical training institute
24. Siaya institute of technology
25. Sigalagala national polytechnic
26. Sirisia technical and vocational college
27. Sot technical training institute
28. South eastern kenya university
29. Technical university of kenya
30. Technical university of mombasa
31. Thika technical training institute
32. Tindiret technical and vocational college
33. Total technical and vocational college
34. Turbo technical & vocational college

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