KUCCPS Opens KMTC Immediate Intake 2026: Full List of 31 Courses & How to Apply

KUCCPS Opens KMTC Immediate Intake 2026: Full List of 31 Courses & How to Apply

Good news for high school leavers: the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service has announced an immediate intake for 31 certificate and diploma programmes at the Kenya Medical Training College.

All Kenyans who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply immediately, as the application window will remain open until 6 May 2026.

“Interested in medical courses? Good news! KUCCPS and Kenya Medical Training College are giving you a chance to apply for diploma and certificate KMTC programmes for immediate intake.” — KUCCPS

High school students who scored grades C and D in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, as well as Form Four leavers, are eligible and encouraged to apply.

A total of 31 courses have been made available in this latest KUCCPS admission. This includes 8 certificate courses and 23 diploma courses, all offered at KMTC campuses nationwide. The full list of courses is provided below.

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Certificate Courses (8)

No. Certificate Course
1 Community Health Assistant
2 Emergency Medical Technician
3 Health Insurance Management
4 Health Records and Information Management
5 Medical Engineering
6 Nutrition and Dietetics
7 Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine
8 Public Health

Diploma Courses (23)

No. Diploma Course
1 Clinical Medicine and Surgery
2 Community Health
3 Community Oral Health
4 Dental Technology
5 Emergency Medical Technology
6 Health Counselling
7 Health Insurance Management
8 Health Promotion
9 Health Records and Information Technology
10 Medical Engineering
11 Medical Laboratory Science
12 Medical Social Work
13 Mortuary Science
14 Nutrition and Dietetics
15 Occupational Therapy
16 Optometry
17 Orthopaedic Technology
18 Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine
19 Pharmacy
20 Physiotherapy
21 Public Health
22 Radiography and Imaging
23 Speech and Language Therapy

How To Apply

Applying for a placement through KUCCPS is simple. Follow the steps below:

  1. Visit the KUCCPS student portal: students.kuccps.ac.ke
  2. Enter your KCSE index number
  3. Enter your KCSE year (2025)
  4. Use your KCPE index number or birth certificate number as the password
  5. Follow the prompts to complete your application

Enrollment for all courses will close on 16 May 2026. Since the slots are competitive, applicants are advised to apply as early as possible.