- Mode of Study: fulltime
- Examination & Licensing: Kenya National Examination Council AND Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute
- Enrollment Intakes: January, May, September
Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
Examination & Licensure : TVET CDACC & Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute
Course Description:This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to promote healthy eating habits, manage dietary needs, and support individuals in achieving optimal nutrition for better health and well-being. Additionally, trainees are taught on the role of nutrition in the prevention and management of diseases.
Course Duration: Three (3) years. One academic year has three(3) Trimesters.
Mode of Study: Full Time
Minimum Entry Requirements
KCSE Mean Grade: C- Minus
English/Kiswahili: D+ Plus
Biology: D+ Plus
Chemistry: D+ Plus
Physics/Maths: D Plain
HomeScience/Agriculture: D plain
Good news: Upgrading option available if you do not meet the criteria.
Financial Obligation
Tuition Fee of Ksh.28,000/= per Trimester
Career Opportunities:Graduates of a Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics can pursue careers as:
- Dietitians
- Nutritionists
- Public Health Nutritionists
- Health and Wellness Coaches
- Nutrition Educators
- Food Safety Inspectors
- Research Assistants in Nutrition
KCSE Mean Grade: C- Minus
English/Kiswahili: D+ Plus
Biology: D+ Plus
Chemistry: D+ Plus
Physics/Maths: D Plain
HomeScience/Agriculture: D plain
| Program Name | Duration | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics | 3 years | Download Fee Structure |
| Optional Fees | |
|---|---|
| Accommodation per trimester (without meals; meals are available at our cafeteria on a pay-as-you-eat basis) | 20,000 |