Ms. Kavwa Saidi Mwakaribu is the Principal for Kwale Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC, located at Tumbe in Msambweni Division (currently Msambweni Sub-County) in Kwale County.
This page contains the updated details concerning the 2020/2021 intakes, admissions process, courses and programs, fee structure, student population, and working contact details for the Kwale Campus KMTC College.
Kwale Campus KMTC Location
The Kwale Campus Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is one of the 71 KMTC Colleges in Kenya. As stated, the college is located at Tumbe in Msambweni Division (currently Msambweni Sub-County) in Kwale County. It is headed by Principal Ms. Kavwa Saidi Mwakaribu.
This college became operational from 1977.
2020/2021 Kwale Campus KMTC Intake and Admissions Details
In order to join the Kwale Kenya Medical Training College, you have to apply online through the KMTC website: https://www.kmtc.ac.ke.
Upon successful application, the candidate will join the college either in March or September.
How to Apply for KMTC March/September Intake with Applications Fee Details
All applications for either March or September intake are done online through the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) website: https://www.kmtc.ac.ke.
The application process is accompanied by an application fee of Kshs. 2022. Pay the amount using Safaricom MPESA pay bill No. 964150.
Call and Email Contacts for Inquiries on KMTC Admissions and Application
For any query or inquiry relating to the KMTC application process, use the following details:
- 0736993813
- 0736212060
- 0723000429
- 0723004516
Email: admissions@kmtc.ac.ke.
Alternatively, walk into Kwale Campus KMTC or any nearest KMTC Campus in Kenya for help with the application process.
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Kwale Campus KMTC Student Population
This campus hosts a student population of over 240. However, the number is expected to increase with future intakes.
Kwale Campus KMTC Courses, Programmes, and Duration
Course duration for KMTC Certificate Courses is 2 years with the exception of nursing which takes 2 ½ years. 3 years for the Diploma Courses except Community Health Nursing which lasts 3 ½ years.
KMTC Kwale Campus offers both Certificate and Diploma Courses.
Here are the courses offered at Kwale Campus
• Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences
• Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
• Community Health and Development (short course
More Courses to be offered in the campus in future includes:
Kwale Campus KMTC Minimum Entry Requirements for Certificate, Diploma, and Higher Diploma Courses
The minimum entry requirement for admissions to pursue a KMTC Certificate Course is a minimum aggregate of C- in KCSE. In addition, specific qualifications in cluster subjects will be looked into.
For Diploma Courses: a minimum mean grade of C plain (or its equivalent) in KCSE is mandatory, in addition, a combination of other subjects such as English, Kiswahili, Biology, Biological Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Sciences, matters a lot.
Higher Diploma Courses require a minimum of a basic Diploma in relevant fields, and at least a minimum of two years working experience.
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Kwale Campus KMTC Fees Structure and Payment Details
The KMTC fee structure is categorized into two based on the student admissions criteria, i.e, government-sponsored (Regular)or Self Sponsored students (Private).
Kwale KMTC Campus Fees Structure for Government Sponsored Students (Regular Students)
ITEM AMOUNT (KSHS.)
- Registration Fee 2,000
- Tuition Fee 30,000
- Examination Fee 10,000
- Activity Fee 7,000
- Research and Development Fee 10,000
- Maintenance Levy 9,000
- Library and ICT services 3,000
- Transport Levy 9,000
- Student Identity Card 700
TOTAL Fees for KMTC Regular Students KSHS. 80,700.
Kindly note that the above fee structure does not include the student accommodation fees. Accommodation fees shall be paid after successful admission on campus.
Kenya Medical Training College Kwale KMTC Campus Fees Structure for Self-Sponsored Students (Private Students)
ITEM AMOUNT (KSHS.)
- Registration Fee 2,000
- Tuition Fee 70,000
- Examination Fee 10,000
- Activity Fee 7,000
- Research and Development Fee 10,000
- Maintenance Levy 9,000
- Library and ICT services 3,000
- Transport Levy 9,000
- Student Identity Card 700
TOTAL Fees for KMTC Private Students KSHS. 120,700.
Kindly note that the above fee structure does not include the student accommodation fees. Accommodation fees shall be paid after successful admission on campus.
KMTC – Kwale Campus Principal Details
The campus is managed by Ms. Kavwa Saidi Mwakaribu who is the Principal. The Principal’s office can be reached through phone number(s): , or email address kwale@kmtc.ac.ke.
Kwale Campus KMTC Phone and Other Contact Details
Use the following official details to contact KMTC Kwale Campus:
- Official Postal Address: The Principal, KMTC Kwale Campus, P.O. BOX 324-80403 Kwale.
- Working Phone Contacts: .
- Official Email Address: kwale@kmtc.ac.ke.
Kwale Campus KMTC Clinical Training Stations/Sites
Other than using the • Msambweni County Referral and Teaching Hospital next to the Campus, students also use Rural Health facilities within and outside Kwale County for their clinical experience. These clinical areas include:
• Msambweni County Referral and Teaching Hospital
• Hospitals within the Coast region such as County hospitals and health facilities
• For Environmental Health Sciences (Public Health) course, which is field-based, students go to any County of their choice.
In order for our students to gain a hands-on experience and specialized placement, the various County Teaching and Referral Hospitals are also used.
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Available Facilities at Kwale Campus KMTC
Kwale Campus has the following facilities for use by both staff and students:
• Well equipped computer lab
• College bus
• Well stocked library
• Well-equipped skills lab
• Classrooms
• Hostel
• Kitchen
Kwale Campus KMTC Clubs and Activities
Students on the campus get involved in Sports, Societies, and Clubs, of their choice. There are numerous activities that a student can indulge in.
• Christian Union
• Muslim Association
• Seventh Day Adventist (SDA)
• First Aid
• Presidential Award
• Football – men and women
• Volleyball – men and women
• Netball ladies
• Indoor games
• Athletics
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