List of all nursing schools in kenya

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Which type of nursing course is best?
 
Diploma-level nursing courses like GNM and ANM are more practical and provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become licensed nurses. Post Basic B. Sc Nursing and B. Sc Nursing are degree-level courses that provide more in-depth knowledge of nursing theory and practice

What are the requirements for KCSE nursing?
What is the minimum grade for nursing?
 Where is the best place to study nursing?
 Which university in Kenya offers nursing?
 
Which are the top 5 private nursing college?

The Christian Medical College (Vellore), Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (Gangtok), BM Birla College of Nursing (Kolkata), Father Muller College of Nursing (Mangalore), Sri Ramchandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, and Apollo College of Nursing (Chennai) are the best private nursing colleges in India.

 

APPROVED TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
The Nursing Council of Kenya is responsible for approving programmes of study for the nursing and midwifery professions. To date, the Council has approved 145 nursing and midwifery training institutions to train students at degree, and basic & post basic diploma levels for various specialty areas of nursing and midwifery practice

 

The Council has provided Standards of Nursing Education in Kenya and the Education Policy to provide a framework of reference for the nursing and midwifery education programmes in the country in preparing safe and competent nurse and midwife practitioners who will function effectively not only as members but also as leaders in health care delivery system.

 

We perform  accreditation of programmes/courses. Any school, college or institution intending to offer nursing and/or midwifery education programme for the purpose of preparing individuals to be awarded certificate, diploma or degree in nursing and/or midwifery is required to seek approval from the Nursing Council of Kenya. The Council shall conduct monitoring of programme implementation and adherence to quality training to ensure that the institution continues to maintain the set standards of nursing and midwifery practice as stipulated in the Standards of Nursing Education and Practice in Kenya.

Initial approval: Official recognition granted for a new programme after the Council conducts a visit to the institution to ascertain its readiness to admit students.
Renewal: Done upon expiration of the initial approval (after 5 years). The Council shall conduct an evaluation visit to ensure that the institution continues to maintain the set standards.

A table displaying a List of all nursing schools in kenya 

No. NAME OF TRAINING INSTITUTION COUNTY PROGRAMMES
1. AIC LITEIN SCHOOL OF NURSING KERICHO KRCHN - PRESERVICE
2. AIC KIJABE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCCN – INSERVICE – FULL TIME
      KRNA - INSERVICE – FULL TIME
      KRPoN- - INSERVICE – FULL TIME
3. AIC KAPSOWAR SCHOOL OF NURSING ELGEYO MARAKWET KRCHN - PRESERVICE
4. BONDO KMTC SIAYA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
5. BUNGOMA KMTC BUMGOMA KRCHN -PRESERVICE
6. BUSIA KMTC BUSIA KRCHN -PRESERVICE
7. CATHERINE McAULEY NURSING SCHOOL NAIROBI KRM (-In Service
      KRCHN Upgrading (Distance Learning)
      KRCCN - PRESERVICE
      KRNN - In- Service Full Time
      KRN - Pre – Service Full Time
      KRPON - In- Service Full Time
8. CECILY McDONNEL COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES NAIROBI KRN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading – Distance Learning
      KRCCN -In- Service
      KRNN-In- Service
      KRA&EN -In- Service
      KRON - In- Service
      KRPON - In- Service
9. CLIVE IRVINE COLLEGE OF NURSING THARAKA NITHI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
10. CHUKA KMTC THARAKA NITHI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
11. D. KILIMO MEDICAL COLLEGE TRANS NZOIA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
12. EDINBURGE COLLEGE MURANGÂ’A KRCHN - PRESERVICE
13. EMBU KMTC EMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRNN - In – Service
14. ELDORET KMTC ELDORET KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
15. EQUIP AFRICA COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES TRANS NZOIA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
16. FAFA MTC KAKAMEGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
17. FIDENZA SCHOOL OF NURSING - KYENI EMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
18. GATUNDU KMTC KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRN- Preservice
19. GARISSA KMTC GARISSA KECHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
20. GERTRUDEÂ’S INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND RESEARCH NAIROBI KRCHN PRESERVICE
      KRPaedCCN - In – Service
      KRPaedN - In – Service
21. GOSHEN MEDICAL COLLEGE KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
22. IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES KIAMBU KRCHN PRESERVICE
23. ISIOLO KMTC ISIOLO KECHN PRESERVICE
      KRCHN PRESERVICE
      KRCCN- Inservice
24. ITEN KMTC ELGEYO MARAKWET KRCHN PRESERVICE
25. HOMA BAY KMTC HOMABAY KRCHN PRESERVICE
      KRCHN -Upgrading
      KRN/M - PRESERVICE
26. JOAN SCHOOL OF NURSING KISUMU KRN - PRESERVICE
27. JORDAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL COLLEGE KITUI KRCHN- - PRESERVICE
28. JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING KISUMU KRNN-In – Service
      KRCCN - In – Service
29. KABARNET KMTC BARINGO KECHN- PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - PRESERVICE
30. KAPENGURIA KMTC WEST POKOT KECHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN -PRESERVICE
31. KAPKATET KMTC KERICHO KRCHN -PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
32. KAPTUMO KMTC NANDI KRCHN -PRESERVICE
33. KAKAMEGA KMTC KAKAMEGA KRCHN -PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - In – Service
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRN/M - PRESERVICE
34. KAREN HOSPITAL MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE NAIROBI KRN - PRESERVICE
35. KIJABE MEDICAL SCHOOL KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCCN - In-Service
      KRNA - In-Service
      KRPoN - In-Service
36. KILIFI KMTC KILIFI KRCHN PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading De-eLearning
      KRCCN - - In- Service
37. KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING NAIROBI KRA&E - In- Service
      KRCCN - In- Service
      KRNeoN - In- Service
      KRNN - In- Service
      KRON - In- Service
      KRPoN - In- Service
38. KISII KMTC KISII KRCHN -PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRNA- Inservice
39. KITALE KMTC TRANS NZOIA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
40. KITUI KMTC KITUI KECHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN- PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
41. KISUMU KMTC KISUMU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRNA - In- Service
      KRPaedN - In- Service
42. KENYATTA UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH   KRCCN - In- Service
    NAIROBI KRON - In- Service
      KRNN - In- Service
      KRPoN - In- Service
43. KOMBEWA KMTC KISUMU KRN/M- Preservice
44. LAKE LAWRENZO MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE NAKURU KRCHN -PRESERVICE
45. LAKE VICTORIA KMTC KISUMU KRCHN- PRESERVICE
46. LEBEN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES KAKAMEGA KAKAMEGA KRCHN- Pre – Service
47. LODWAR KMTC TURKANA KECHN -PRESERVICE
      KRCHN -PRESERVICE
      KRCHN – UPGRADING
48. LOITOKTOK KMTC KAJIADO KECHN - PRESERVICE
49. MACHAKOS KMTC MACHAKOS KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading -
      KRCCN - In- Service
50. MARY ANN VANDAM SCHOOL OF NURSING SIAYA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
51. MAKINDU KMTC MAKUENI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
52. MAKUENI KMTC MAKUENI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
53. MATHARI KMTC NAIROBI KRN/MH&PN- IN- SREVICE
      KRPN - In- Service
54. MAUA METHODIST COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES MERU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
55. MASENO SCHOOL OF NURSING KISUMU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
56. MSAMBWENI KMTC KWALE KRCHN - PRESERVICE
57. MERU KMTC MERU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
58. MIGORI KMTC MIGORI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
59. MOI TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL, COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES UASIN GISHU KRA&E - In- Service
      KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRCCN - In- Service
      KRNN - In- Service
      KRN- PRESERVICE
      KRON - In- Service
      KRPoN - In- Service
60. MOSORIOT KMTC NANDI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRN/M - PRESERVICE
61. MOMBASA KMTC MOMBASA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRNA - In- Service
      KRPoN - In- Service
62. M.P SHAH COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES NAIROBI KRN - PRESERVICE
63. MURANGA KMTC MURANGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRN/MH&PN- PRESERVICE
64. OUR LADY OF LORDES MUTUMO HOSPITAL KITUI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
65. MWINGI KMTC KITUI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
66. NAIROBI KMTC NAIROBI KRCHN - In Service
      KRM - In Service
      KROPN - In – Service
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - In Service
      KRCCN - In Service
      KRNN - In Service
      KRN - PRESERVICE
      KPCN - In Service
      KRPoN - In Service
67. THE NAIROBI WOMENÂ’S HOSPITAL COLLEGE NAIROBI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCCN - In Service
      KRPoN - In Service
68. NAKURU KMTC NAKURU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRNN - In Service
69. NAZARETH MEDICAL COLLEGE KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
70. NYAMIRA KMTC NYAMIRA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
71. NYANDARUA KMTC NYANDARUA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
72. NYAHURURU MTC LAIKIPIA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
73. NYAHURURU MTC LAIKIPIA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
74. NAIROBI WEST HOSPITAL COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES NAIROBI KRCCN - In Service
75. NEP MEWA COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES MOMBASA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
76. NEP COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES GARISSA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
77. NYERI MTC NYERI KRCHN - In Service
      KRCHN - Upgrading
78. NORTH COAST MTC KILIFI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRNN - In Service
79. NZOIA COLLEGE OF NURSING TRANS NZOIA KRN -PRESERVICE
80. NURIA COLLEGE WAJIR KRCHN - PRESERVICE
81. OUTSPAN MTC NYERI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCCN - In Service
82. ORTUM MISSION SCHOOL OF NURSING WEST POKOT KRCHN - PRESERVICE
83. OUR LADY OF LORDES MWEA SCHOOL OF NURSING KIRINYANGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
84. PCEA KIKUYU HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
85. PCEA NAKURU WEST NAKURU KRN/M - PRESERVICE
86. PCEA TUMUTUMU HOSPITAL TRAINING COLLEGE NYERI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
87. KMTC PORT REITZ MOMBASA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRN/MH&PN - PRESERVICE
88. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES - RUBATE THARAKA NITHI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
89. PUMWANI MATERNITY COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY NAIROBI KRN/M - PRESERVICE
90. RAM TRAINING COLLEGE KISII KRCHN - PRESERVICE
91. SIAYA KMTC SIAYA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
92. SIGOWETT KMTC KERICHO KRCHN - PRESERVICE
93. SISTER LEONELLA CONSOLATA MEDICAL COLLEGE   KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRNN - In Service
      KRN/M- preservice
94. ST. CATHERINE SCHOOL OF NURSING KISUMU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
95. ST. CLARES KAPLONG SCHOOL OF NURSING Bomet KRCHN - PRESERVICE
96. ST. CAMILLUS TABAKA SCHOOL OF NURSING KISII KRCHN - PRESERVICE
97. ST. ELIZABETH SCHOOL OF NURSING KAKAMEGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN- preService
98. ST. FRANCIS SCHOOL OF NURSING NAIROBI KRCHN - PRESERVICE
99. ST. LUKES NORTH KINANGOP SCHOOL OF NURSING NYANDARUA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
100. ST. JOSEPHÂ’S MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE NYABONDO KISUMU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
101. PCEA NAKURU WEST SCHOOL OF NURSING NAKURU KRN/M – Direct Entry (Full Time)
102. TENWEK HOSPITAL COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES BOMET KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCCN - In Service
103. TESO KMTC BUSIA KRN/M PRESERVICE
104. THIKA KMTC KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN - Upgrading
      KRCCN - In Service
105. THIKA SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES KIAMBU KRCHN - PRESERVICE
106. VIHIGA KMTC VIHIGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
107. VOI KMTC TAITA TAVETA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
108. WAJIR KMTC WAJIR KECHN - PRESERVICE
109. WAKA SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY NYERI KRN/M - PRESERVICE
110. WE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING NAROK KRCHN - PRESERVICE
111. WEBUYE KMTC KAKAMEGA KRCHN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN
1. AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY NAIROBI KRCCN - In Service
      KRON - In Service
      BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
      BScM - preService
2. BARATON UNIVERSITY NANDI BScN PRESERVICE
      BScN – upgrading
3. CHUKA UNIVERSITY CHUKA BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
4. DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY NAIROBI BScN - PRESERVICE
5. EGERTON UNIVERSITY NAKURU BScN- PRESERVICE and upgrading
6. EMBU UNIVERSITY EMBU BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
7. GREAT LAKES UNIVERSITY KISUMU BScN - PRESERVICE and upgrading
8. JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY KIAMBU BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
9. KABARAK UNIVERSITY NAKURU BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
10. KABIANGA UNIVERSITY KERICHO BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
11. KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE VIHIGA BScN - PRESERVICE
12. KARATINA UNIVERSITY NYERI BScN - PRESERVICE
13. KENYATTA UNIVERSITY NAIROBI BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
14. KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY MERU BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
15. KIBABII UNIVERSITY BUNGOMA BScN - PRESERVICE
16. DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY NYERI BScN- PRESERVICE and upgrading
17. KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY KIRINYAGA BScN - PRESERVICE
18. KISII UNIVERSITY KISII BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
19. MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY NAROK BScN - -PRESERVICE
20. MASENO UNIVERSITY KISUMU BScN PRESERVICE
21. MERU UNIVERSITY MERU BScN - PRESERVICE
22. MT. KENYA UNIVERSITY THIKA BScN – PRESERVICE v
23. MOI UNIVERSITY UASIN GISHU BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
24. MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY KAKAMEGA BScM- (In Service
      BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
25. NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY - KENYA DEFENCE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES NAIROBI BScN - PRESERVICE
      KRCHN- PRESERVICE
      KRCCN - In – Service
      KRPoN - In – Service
26. PWANI UNIVERSITY KILIFI BScN – PRESERVICE and upgrading
27. SEKU UNIVERSITY KITUI BScN -PRESERVICE
28. ST. PAULÂ’S UNIVERSITY KIAMBU BScN - PRESERVICE
29. THE AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY NAIROBI BScM - In Service
      BScN - In Service
      KRCCN- In- Service Full Time
      KRON - In- Service Full Time
30. UMMA UNIVERSITY KAJIADO BScN - PRESERVICE and upgrading
31. UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI NAIROBI BScN - PRESERVICE and upgrading
      KRNN (In- Service Full Time)
32. UZIMA UNIVERSITY KISUMU BScN - PRESERVICE and upgrading
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