Diploma in Teacher Education Course in Kenya

Are you seeking detailed information about Diploma in Teacher Education courses in Kenya? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled an extensive list of Universities, Colleges and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions offering Diploma in Teacher Education, including essential details such as program codes, tuition fees, and minimum entry requirements such as minimum Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade and minimum subject requirements. Whether you’re a prospective student or an individual looking to upgrade your skill set, this guide will provide you with all the necessary information to make an informed decision regarding your Teacher Education career and education.

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Requirements

  • A minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE

Minimum Subject Requirements for Diploma in Secondary Teachers Education, Chemistry and Mathematics

  • SUBJECT 1: ENG C
  • SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B C
  • SUBJECT 3: BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC C+

Minimum Subject Requirements for Diploma in Teacher Education (Physics/Chemistry)

  • SUBJECT 1: ENG C
  • SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B C+
  • SUBJECT 3: CHE C+

Minimum Subject Requirements for Diploma in Secondary Teachers Education in Arabic and English

  • SUBJECT 1: ENG C+
  • SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B D+
  • SUBJECT 3: IRE / ARB C+

Minimum Subject Requirements for Diploma in Teacher Education (German/ English or CRE or History or Geography)

  • SUBJECT 1: ENG C
  • SUBJECT 2: MAT A / MAT B D+
  • SUBJECT 3: GER C+
  • SUBJECT 4: ENG / CRE C+

Click here in order to view KCSE subject grades, codes and full names for the abbreviated terms

List of Universities, Colleges and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions offering Diploma in Teacher Education Course

  1. Institution: KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
    Programme Code: 1399266
    Programme Name: Diploma in Teacher Education (Physics/Chemistry)
    YEAR 1 – Programme Cost: Ksh 67,189
  2. Institution: KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
    Programme Code: 1399264
    Programme Name: Diploma in Secondary Teachers Education, Chemistry and Mathematics
    YEAR 1 – Programme Cost: Ksh 67,189
  3. Institution: KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
    Programme Code: 1399269
    Programme Name: Diploma in Secondary Teachers Education in Arabic and English
    YEAR 1 – Programme Cost: Ksh 67,189
  4. Institution: KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
    Programme Code: 1399361
    Programme Name: Diploma in Teacher Education (German/ English or CRE or History or Geography)
    YEAR 1 – Programme Cost: Ksh 67,189

How to Apply for Diploma in Teacher Education

  1. Ensure you are eligible and have met the minimum entry requirements outlined above
  2. Apply via the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) online portal by clicking here
  3. Visit any of the following Huduma Centers for assistance to apply via KUCCPS. The centers are:
    • Mombasa
    • Kisumu
    • Eldoret
    • Nakuru
    • Nyeri
    • Meru
    • Garissa
    • Kakamega
    • Kitui