Kenya institute of professional studies popularly known as KIPS technical college is tvet school whose main campus is located at Donholm road next to Eprem academy Nairobi city. The college has other five campuses strategically located in Nairobi city environs. Kips college offers academic programmes distributed among ten technical departments. In this article, we explore Kips campuses, reviews, photos, courses, fee structure and more.

Kenya institute of professional studies courses offered

Kips college does offer courses spread across ten departments among them; business, community development, engineering, hospitality, information technology, health & applied sciences, journalism & media, cosmetology, foreign language and corporate courses. The following are some of the diploma courses, certificate and artisan courses you can consider.

Business courses

1. Artisan in Salesmanship
2. Artisan in Store Keeping
3. Craft Cert in Secretarial Studies Mod I
4. Craft Cert in Secretarial Studies Mod II
5. Cert in Business Management Mod I-II
6. Cert in Banking & Finance
7. Cert in Sales & Marketing Mod I-II
8. Cert in Human Resource Management Mod I-II
9. Cert in Supply Chain Management Mod I-II
10. Cert in Accountancy
11. Cert in Customer Service
12. Dip in Business Management Mod I-III
13. Dip in Human Resource Management Mod I-III
14. Dip in Sales and Marketing Mod I-III
15. Dip in Accountancy
16. Dip in Supply Chain Management Mod I-III
17. Dip in Banking and Finance
18. Dip in Secretarial Management Mod I
19. Dip in Secretarial Management Mod II-III
20. Dip in Business Management Level IV-VI
21. Dip in Customer Service

Community development courses

1. Cert in Social Development Studies Mod I-II
2. Cert in Social Work & Community Development Mod I-II
3. Dip in Social Work & Community Development Mod I-III
4. Dip in Guidance and Counselling Mod I-III
5. Dip in Community Development Level IV-VI

Engineering courses

1. Artisan in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2. Artisan in Plumbing
3. Artisan in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
4. Artisan in Masonry
5. Cert in Electrical & Electronics Eng Mod I-II
6. Cert in Automotive Engineering Mod I-II
7. Cert in Building Technology Mod I-II
8. Cert in Plumbing Mod I-II
9. Dip in Architecture Mod I-III
10. Dip in Building Technology Mod  I-III
11. Dip in Building Technology Mod  I-III
12. Dip in Architecture Mod I-III
13. Cert in Plumbing Mod I-II
14. Cert in Building Technology Mod I-II
15. Cert in Automotive Engineering Mod I-II
16. Cert in Electrical & Electronics Eng Mod I-II
17. Artisan in Masonry
18. Dip in Civil Engineering Mod  I-III
19. Artisan in Plumbing
20. Artisan in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
21. Artisan in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
22. Dip in Quantity Surveying Mod  I-III
23. Dip in Automotive Engineering Mod I-III
24. Dip in Electrical & Engineering Mod I-III
25. Cert in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
26. Motor Vehicle Electrician Grade III-I
27. Motor Vehicle Electrician Grade III-I
28. Motor Vehicle Mechanics Grade III-I
29. Electrical Installation Grade III-I

Hospitality courses

1. Artisan in Food & Beverage Production & Service
2. Cert in Pastry & Bakery
3. Cert in Catering and Accommodation Operations Mod I
4. Cert in Catering and Accommodation Operations Mod II
5. Cert in Food and Beverage Production Mod I-II
6. Cert in Tour Guiding and Travel Operation Mod I-II
7. Cert in Hotel & Catering Supervision
8. Dip in Hospitality Management
9. Dip in Travel & Tourism level I
10. Dip in Travel & Tourism level II
11. Dip in Airport Operations
12. Dip in Cabin Crew
13. Dip in Tourism Management Mod I-III
14. Dip in Food & Beverage Production Mod I-III
15. Dip in Catering and Accommodation Mod I
16. Dip in Catering and Accommodation Mod II-III

Information Communication Technology courses

1. Cert in Graphic Design
2. Cert in Information & Cyber Security
3. Craft Cert in ICT
4. Dip in ICT Mod I-III
5. Dip in Data Management & Analytics (DDMA) Level I-III
6. Dip in Computer Networks & Systems Administration (DCNSA) Level I-III
7. Certified Information System Solution Expert (CISSE)

Health and applied sciences courses

1. Cert in Science Laboratory Technology Mod I-II
2. Cert in Food Science & Processing Technology Mod I
3. Cert in Food Science & Processing Technology Mod II
4. Cert in Nutrition and Dietetics Mod I-II
5. Dip in Nutrition and Dietetics Mod I-III
6. Dip in Food Science & Processing Technology Mod I-III

Journalism and media courses

1. Cert in Journalism
2. Dip in Journalism & Media Studies
3. Dip in Broadcast Journalism Mod I- III
4. Dip in Digital Journalism Mod I- III
5. Videography
6. Photography

Cosmetology courses

1. Beauty Therapy Grade III-I
2. Hairdressing Grade III-I
3. Dip in Cosmetology
4. Dip in Beauty Therapy
5. Dip in Hairdressing

Kips college courses and qualifications

The Kenya institute of professional studies courses and requirements depend with the course you want to study. For instance, the following are the general Kips college courses and qualifications.

1. Diploma courses; KCSE mean grade C- (minus) and above
2. Certificate courses: KCSE grade D (plain) and above
3. Artisan courses: KCSE grade D- (minus) and below including KCPE

KIPS College fees

Fees at KIPS Technical College in Kenya include tuition, registration, library, and other fees. KIPS also offers financial aid programs, including loans, bursaries, and work-study. Tuition fee is paid termly. Students paying in installments should pay on or before 5th of every month. All fees be paid by their due dates to assure the student’s place at the College.

The amount a student pays per semester depends on the course they are taking for instance, Cosmetology students pay Ksh 6,500 per month, or Ksh 19,500 per semester. Students taking certificate courses may pay Ksh 4,800 per month. Contact the college for actual fees structure information.

To join KIPS, follow the following ONLINE APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Browse their official portal
2. Click on Apply.
3. Fill in the required information.
4. Attach the required documents.
5. Submit your application.

A final word on Kenya institute of professional studies

Kenya institute of professional studies popularly known as KIPS technical college is located in Nairobi. Its main campus is located at Donholm road next to Eprem academy Nairobi city. The college has other five campuses strategically located in Nairobi city environs. The campuses are; main campus, afya center campus, philadephia campus, KPCU campus, Kasarani campus, Ecobank campus and virtual distance learning. For updates on KIPS college, reach out to us through the Chatbot contacts.