PU-TVET College

Pwani University TVET-College was established in September 2019 and registered as Directorate of TVET in April 2020. The college is part of Pwani University which is located in Kilifi off the Mombasa-Malindi road. The PU-TVET college offers TVET-CDACC approved programs in Business, ICT, Health sciences, Agriculture and in Social sciences at its Kilifi Campus and the Mombasa Learning Centre.

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A Word from the Director

At the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Centre (TVET), our mission is to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's dynamic workforce. We are committed to providing high-quality training and educational opportunities that align with industry needs. Together, we can build a brighter future through technical and vocational education. Thank you.

Prof. Joseph Mwafaida Mghalu
Director, PU-TVET

Courses offered at PU-TVET....

DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

S/N

PROGRAMME

DISCIPLINE

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

COST/YEAR (KES)

INTAKE

1

Certificate in Community and Public Health

Health Science

KCSE Mean grade of D+(Plus) or its equivalent. OR

An Artisan Certificate in the same or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-III/National Skills Certificate-I/GTT-1

56,400.00

MAY/SEPT

2

Certificate in Apiculture

Agriculture

3

Certificate in Aquaculture

4

Certificate in Dairy Farm Management

5

Certificate in General Agriculture

6

Certificate in Community Development

Social Sciences

7

Certificate in Supply Chain Management

Business

8

Diploma in Agricultural Extension

Agriculture

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. OR

A Craft Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

9

Diploma in Agriculture & Marketing

10

Diploma in Apiculture

11

Diploma in Aquaculture

12

Diploma in Dairy Farm Management

13

Diploma in Horticultural Production.

14

Diploma in Animal Health & Management

Holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of C (Plain) and a grade of at least C in Biology or Biological Sciences, and C- (minus) in Chemistry or Physical Sciences and C- in Mathematics or Agriculture. OR  

Holders of KCE/EACE with a Division II and at least a credit in Biology or Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Physical Sciences, and Mathematics or Agriculture. OR                                                                                                

Holders of a credit pass Certificate in Animal Health/Agriculture/Range Management/Wildlife Health/Dairy Technology or equivalent with at least an aggregate of C-(minus) at KCSE or Division III at KCE, from an institution recognized by KVB. OR 

Holders of an “A” level certificate with a principal pass in Biology and at least a subsidiary pass in Chemistry. OR

Diploma in biomedical discipline recognized by the KVB. OR

Any other qualification equivalent to the above from an institution recognized by KVB

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

15

Diploma in Applied Biology

Bio-Sciences

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent and C-(minus) or its equivalent in Biology. OR

A Craft Certificate in Applied Biology or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

16

Diploma in Business Management

Business

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. OR

A Craft Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

17

Diploma in Logistics Management

18

Diploma in Marketing

19

Diploma in Entrepreneurship & SMES

20

Diploma in Cooperative Management

21

Diploma in Accounting & Finance

22

Diploma in Community & Public Health

Health Sciences

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent and C-(minus) or its equivalent in Biology.  OR

A Craft Certificate in Community Health or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body.

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

23

Diploma in Medical Laboratory

24

Diploma in Counselling Psychology

Social Sciences

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. OR

A Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

25

Diploma in criminal Justice Management

26

Diploma in Leadership & Philosophy

27

Diploma in Christian Ministry

28

Diploma in Data Management & Analysis

Applied Sciences

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent and C-(minus) or its equivalent in Math. OR

A Craft Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

29

Diploma in Computer Science

ICT

30

Diploma in Information Technology.

31

Diploma in Early Childhood Management

Social Sciences

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. OR

A Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

32

Diploma in Environmental Science

Environmental Sciences

33

Diploma in fine Arts and Design

Art & Design

34

Diploma in Food Nutrition & Dietetics

Health Sciences

Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE with at least D+ (plus) in the following mandatory subjects: Biology, Chemistry, English/Kiswahili, and D(plain) in any of the following subjects: Math, Physics, Home Science, Agriculture, or General Science. OR

Mean grade of D (plain) and a Certificate in Food Nutrition and Dietetics or a related field, from a recognized institution with two (2) years’ experience in the field of Nutrition.

91,400.00

NB: KNDI Indexing fee: Kshs. 10,000/= payable only on admission

MAY/SEPT

35

Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Mgt.

Hospitality

KCSE Mean grade of C- (minus) or its equivalent. OR

A Certificate in the same area or related field from a recognized Institution and/or Examining body. OR

National Vocational Certificate-IV/Master Craft Person-III in related area

91,400.00

MAY/SEPT

36

Diploma in Food Production

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Application forms are available from Pwani University, Admissions Office (Kilifi Campus) and can also be downloaded from our website: www.pu.ac.ke. (See Academics- Admissions, or More downloads links.)

The applicants are to pay a non-refundable processing fee in the Pwani University Account via E-citizen platform and ATTACH THE PRINT OUT OF E-CITIZEN PAYMENT to the duly filled application form on returning it to the University. 

E-Citizen Pay bill/Business Number: 222222.

Account Number: PRSC-Your Name-Application. (e.g., PRSC-George Mikoko-Application)

The application processing fees for Kenyan applicants are as follows:

Diploma - Ksh.1000/=; Certificate - Ksh. 500/=. Applicants from outside Kenya pay Ksh. 3,500/=.

The duly completed forms should be returned to:

The Registrar (Academic and Student Affairs),

Pwani University, P.O. Box 195-80108, Kilifi, Kenya,

or email to admission@pu.ac.ke,

so as to reach the Office not later than 30th May 2024.

Accommodation: The University has limited on-campus accommodation for government sponsored students. However, private Hostels at affordable rates are available in the neighbourhood of the University for all categories of students.


For further information, contact:

Registrar (Academic & Student Affairs) on Tel. No.  0725916145/0786727899, Extension 541/183/252/691, or E-Mail: admission@pu.ac.ke,  or info@pu.ac.ke. ;  or The Director TVET,  e-mail: tvet@pu.ac.ke,

PU Contacts

  • Address: P.O Box 195-80108, Kilifi, Kenya.
  • Phone: +254 725 91 61 45 | +254 786 727 899