KMTC student portal.Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has continued to Receive overwhelming applications on various courses they offer.
Despite high rates of unemployment in the country, medical Diplomas and degrees are undoubtedly the most Marketable within and without the country.
KMTC’s Minimum prerequisites for joining students have been one of the factors preventing students from securing a chance.
In this article, I’ll elaborate to you how these prerequisites should not be a barrier to you pursuing your dream job.
Note: None of KMTC colleges offer bridging courses to students to help them improve their marks in disciplines where they did not exceed the acceptable threshold.However,The college, on the other hand, accepts KCSE bridging credentials.
What is a Bridging Course?
Bridging course is a brief course that students take in order to retake a topic they failed in their KCSE Exams.
The courses allows the student to have a second chance to re-learn subjects, retake exams, and eventually gain admission to a higher education school.
Bridging helps to raise your GPA and achieve the minimum college entrance requirements for the course you want to take.
In Kenya, bridging courses have varying criteria and take varied amounts of time to finish.It has enabled students with poor grades to improve and enroll on better courses in colleges.
Popular subjects in bridging includes mathematics, chemistry, biology and English.
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How long Does Bridging Course Takes?
Averagely a bridging course take a duration of six months, and students can study full-time, part-time, or during weekends.
Let’s now look at each subject under bridging and discuss them in details.
1)Certificate in Bridging Chemistry
A student scoring a poor grade in Chemistry like D or E may limit students wishing to pursue a field in Science.
Bridging of this subject I offered in the following listed colleges.
- Chepkoilel University College
- Meru University of Science and Technology
- Karatina University Bridge College
- Outspan Medical College
- Murang’a University
- College Air Travel & Tours
- Training College Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling
- Narok University College
- The Kisumu National Polytechnic
- Kenya Water Institute
- Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences
- Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology
- University of Kabianga
- Mount Kenya University
- Moi University
- Kabarak University
- Kenya Methodist University
- Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
- Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
- Egerton University
- Kenyatta University
2) Certificate in Bridging Biology
A bridged certificate in biology allows students to pursue successful careers in biological sciences, medicine, pharmacy, and other related courses.
It is one of the most undertaken bridging courses for Nursing. Interested candidates can pursue the program in any of the following institutions;
Its offered In the following universities.:-
- Chepkoilel University College
- Meru University of Science and Technology
- Karatina University Bridge College
- Outspan Medical College
- Murang’a University
- College Air Travel & Tours
- Training College Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling
- Narok University College
- The Kisumu National Polytechnic
- Kenya Water Institute
- Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences
- Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology
- University of Kabianga
- Mount Kenya University
- Moi University
- Kabarak University
- Kenya Methodist University
- Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
- Dedan
3) Certificate in Bridging Physics
Bridged certificate in physics exposes students to physical world.
Its offered in the following colleges.
- Meru University of Science and Technology
- Chepkoilel University College
- Karatina University ICT College,
- Thika Bridge College
- Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology
- Muranga University College
- Kisumu National Polytechnic
- Mombasa Aviation Training Institute
- Kenya Water Institute Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology
- Narok University College
- Moi University
- University of Kabianga
- Kenyatta University
- Mt Kenya University etc
4) Certificate in Bridging English
This program enables learners to gain proficiency in the English language. It builds their written and oral communication skills
Candidates can get the course from any of these institutions;
- Nairobi Aviation College
- Beam International Training Centre
- Embu College
- Bridge College
- Patana Institute
- London College of Business and Theological Studies
- Africa College of Aviation and Management
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