Medical engineering diploma in kenya requirements and colleges

Are you considering pursuing a medical engineering diploma in Kenya? Well, you are on the path toward a career in healthcare innovation.

In Kenya, medical engineers play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and in some cases operating medical equipment. Highly experienced medical engineers also design and develop medical equipment.

In this article, we will keep you abreast of the entry requirements as well as the institutions offering the program.

Sounds good? Let’s dive right in.

Entry requirements for medical engineering diploma in Kenya

To enroll for a medical engineering diploma in Kenya, you need to meet the following entry requirements.

1. KCSE mean grade of at least C minus.
2. There are no minimum subject requirements.

The above requirements guarantee a direct entry for the course. Holders of a certificate in medical engineering are also encouraged to apply.

KMTC diploma in medical engineering requirements

To pursue a diploma in medical engineering a KMTC you will need to meet the following requirements.

1. At least KCSE mean grade of C plain.
2. C plain in English or Kiswahili.
3. C plain in mathematics or physics.
4. C minus in either biology, chemistry, electricity, metal work or technical drawing.

Colleges offering diploma in medical engineering in Kenya

You can enroll for a diploma in medical engineering in Kenya in any of the following colleges/institutions.

1. Eldoret polytechnic
2. Kabete national polytechnic
3. Kajiado west technical and vocational college
4. Kisii national polytechnic
5. Kisiwa technical training institute
6. Kitale national polytechnic
7. Mwala technical & vocational college
8. Nyeri national polytechnic
9. Ol’lessos technical training institute
10. Rift valley institute of science and technology
11. Rift valley technical training institute
12. Sabatia technical and vocational college
13. Sang’alo institute of science and technology
14. Technical university of Mombasa

Winding Up

We have covered the entry requirements for a diploma in medical engineering as well as colleges offering the course.

Wishing you all the best on your journey to becoming a medical engineer. In case of a change of mind, you can consider other medical careers available in Kenya.

In case of any questions or clarification, please ask in the comments section below.