Kenya is home to some of the best nursing schools in the world, providing students with the opportunity to receive a high-quality education.
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WHAT ARE BEST NURSING SCHOOLS IN KENYA ?
Outspan Medical College, Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) and Cicely McDonell College of Health Sciences are some of the most respected nursing schools in Kenya.
KMTC School of Nursing, Cicely McDonell College of Health Sciences, and Aga Khan University School of Nursing are some of the best nursing schools in Kenya.
WHAT ARE REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING
To be admitted into a nursing course in Kenya, one must have a minimum of C- as the aggregate grade in KCSE and must have passed Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and English/Kiswahili.
Alternatively, one must have worked for two years as a registered nurse and attained a diploma in nursing from a recognized institution.
For admission into a university for a degree in nursing, one must have attained the prescribed minimum score in the aforementioned subjects and any other subject from group II in KCSE.
Moreover, one must obtain a valid practice license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
LIST OF BEST NURSING COLLEGES IN KENYA?
The best nursing schools in Kenya are :-
- Outspan Medical College
- Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
- Cicely McDonell College of Health Science
- Kijabe School of Nursing
- Catherine McAuley Nursing School.
- Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences
- Nazareth Medical College
- PCEA Tumu Tumu Nursing School
- Kenyatta National Hospital Nursing School
These schools offer affordable nursing courses that put greater emphasis on practicals than on theoretical lessons.
KMTC School of Nursing like Cicely McDonell College of Health Sciences and Aga Khan University School of Nursing & Midwifery are among the best nursing schools in Kenya.
They provide training for nurses in various areas of nursing.
Universities offering nursing courses in Kenya includes
- Meru University,
- Moi University,
- Aga Khan University,
- Baraton University,
- Chuka University
- Daystar University
- Dedan Kimathi University
- Egerton University
- Great Lakes University
- JKUAT University
- Kabarak University
- Kabianga University
- Kenya Methodist University
- Kenyatta University
- Kirinyaga University
- Kisii University
- Maseno University
- Masinde Muliro University
All these colleges must be approved by the National Council of Kenya (NCK) in order to offer nursing courses.
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