Discover KMTC courses and their qualification requirements
Enter the course name or your KCSE mean grade to discover all KMTC courses that you qualify to enrol in. Don’t stop there, click on the provided link to discover all KMTC campuses offering your preferred course.
Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C minus in Chemistry
- C minus in Physics or mathematics
Diploma in Community Health Nursing
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C- (minus) in either Chemistry or Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Kenya registered Nursing and midwifery
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C- (minus) in either Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Kenya registered Nursing, mental health and psychiatry
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C- (minus) in either Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Pharmacy
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C plain in Chemistry
- C- (minus) in either Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 3 years
Subject Requirements
- D+ plus in English or Kiswahili
- D+ in Biology
- D+ in Chemistry
- D plain in either home science, agriculture, mathematics, physics, or general science
Certificate in Nutrition & Dietetics
Minimum KCSE Grade: D+
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- D+ in English or Kiswahili
- D plain in Biology
- D plain in Chemistry
- D plain in Home science, Agriculture, physics, mathematics, or general science
Certificate in enrolled Community Health Nursing
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subjects requirements
- C- in either English or Kiswahili
- C- in Biology
- D+ in either Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Medical laboratory sciences
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C plain in Chemistry
- C plain in Physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Radiography & Imaging (Medical Imaging Sciences)
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C plain in Physics
- C- (minus) in either chemistry or Mathematics
Diploma in Community health
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C minus in English or Kiswahili
- D plus in Biology
- D plain in either mathematics, chemistry, home science, agriculture, or Physics
Diploma in orthopaedic technology
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in Biology
- D plus in either Physics, mathematics, wood work, chemistry, metal work, or technical drawing
Diploma in health records and information technology
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in Mathematics
- D plus in biology
- C- (minus) in either chemistry, physics, computer studies, agriculture, Home science, economics, geography, commerce, or business studies
Diploma in Physiotherapy
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in Biology
- C- (minus) in either chemistry, physics or Mathematics
Diploma in Medical engineering
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in mathematics/li>
- C plain in Physics
- C- (minus) in either chemistry, biology, metal work, or technical drawing
Diploma in public health
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in Biology
- C plain in Physics
- C- (minus) in either chemistry or Mathematics
Diploma in dental technology
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in physics or chemistry
- C minus in biology
- C minus in either Metal Work, Physics, Physical Science, Chemistry or Mathematics
Diploma in Optometry
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in mathematics
- C minus in either biology or physics
Diploma in Medical social work
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in biology
- C minus in either Metal Work, Physics, Chemistry, agriculture, business studies, geography, history, home science, CRE/IRE or Mathematics
Diploma in health promotion
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in biology
- D plus in either physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics
Diploma in occupational therapy
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in biology
- C minus in either physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, home science, and agriculture
Diploma in community oral health
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C plain in biology
- C minus in either physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics
Diploma in Emergency medical technology
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- D plus in biology
Diploma in health counselling
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- D plus in biology
- C- in religious studies or history
Diploma in Medical Insurance
Minimum KCSE Grade: C
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C plain in English or Kiswahili
- C minus in biology
- D plus in Mathematics
- D plus in either physics, chemistry, Georaphy, economics, agriculture, computer, and business studies
Diploma in Mortuary Science
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 3 years
Minimum subject requirements
- Diploma in mortuary science is the only KMTC diploma course that doesn’t have any subject requirements
Certificate in orthopaedic and trauma medicine
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C minus in English/Kiswahili
- C minus in Biology/Biological sciences
- D plus in either mathematics, physics, chemistry, woodwork, metalwork, home science, agriculture, technical drawing, or computer studies
Certificate in community health assistant
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- D plus in English/Kiswahili
- D plain in Biology/Biological sciences
- D plain in either mathematics, physics, chemistry, home science, or agriculture
This course is also open to holders of foundation courses in community health or community health and developement
Campuses offering certificate in community health assistantCertificate in health records and information technology
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C minus in English/Kiswahili
- C minus in Mathematics
- D plus in either physics, chemistry, home science, agriculture, economics, Geography, commerce, and business studies, general science or computer studies
Certificate in medical emergency technician
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 1 year
Minimum subject requirements
- A certificate in medical emrgency technician does not have any subject requirements
Certificate in medical engineering
Minimum KCSE Grade: D+
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- D plus in English/Kiswahili
- D plain in mathematics
- D minus in either physics, chemistry, or biology
Certificate in public health
Minimum KCSE Grade: C-
Duration: 2 years
Minimum subject requirements
- C minus in English/Kiswahili
- D plus in Biology/Biological sciences
- D plain in mathematics
- D plain in either physics, chemistry, electricity, woodwork, home science, agriculture, technical drawing, or building construction
Diploma courses & their general entry requirements
To qualify for enrollment into a diploma course of your choice, you need at least a KCSE mean grade of C plain and meet specific subject requirements. However, some courses, such as a diploma in mortuary science, only require a kcse mean grade of C minus without any minimum subject requirements.

























Certificate courses & their general entry requirements
Certificate courses require at least a KCSE mean grade of C- or above, apart from a certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics. Moreso, you are required to meet specific subject requirements to qualify. However, a certificate in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) doesn’t have any subject requirements.






