This article highlights all courses offered at KMTC Meru campus and their fee structure. KMTC Meru Campus is located in Meru County on the Embu-Maua road, one kilometre off Meru town, adjacent to Meru County Teaching and Referral Hospital road. The campus has been serving the community since its establishment in 1979.
Courses Offered at KMTC Meru Campus
Over the years, KMTC Meru Campus has undergone significant development and has introduced more market-oriented courses to meet the evolving demands. Below is a list of courses currently offered at the campus.
- Certificate in Medical Engineering Technology (CMET)
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Upgrading Diploma in Community Health Nursing (Distance Learning)
- Diploma in Community Oral Health
- Diploma in Pharmacy
- Certificate in Medical Engineering Technology (CMET)
Requirements: Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili, D in Mathematics, and D- in Physics/Physical Sciences. D in any one of the following: Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, Electricity, Metal Work, Technical Drawing
Duration: 2 years
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
Requirements: Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences. C- in any one of the following: Chemistry/ Physics/ Physical Science or Mathematics
Duration: 3 years
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Requirements: Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, and C in Biology/ Biological Sciences, C- in Chemistry/Physical Sciences C- in any one of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences
Duration: 3 years
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Requirements: Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/Physical Sciences, C in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics
Duration: 3 years
- Upgrading Diploma in Community Health Nursing (Distance Learning)
Requirements: Certificate in Community Health Nursing (KECN). Registration by the Nursing Council of Kenya 2 Years post-graduation experience
Duration: 2 years
- Diploma in Community Oral Health
Requirements: Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences C- in any two of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics
Duration: 3 years
- Diploma in Pharmacy
Requirements: Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Chemistry/Physical Science and Biology or Biological Sciences C in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences or Mathematics
Duration: 3 years
KMTC Meru Campus Fee Structure
KMTC has recently released the Fees Structure for the upcoming 2023-2024 academic year. The structure is available for both self-sponsored students and government-sponsored students. Below are the details.
Self-Sponsored Students Fees Structure
| Fee Item | Amount |
| Registration Fee | 2,000.00 |
| Activity Fee | 7,000.00 |
| Examination Fee | 10,000.00 |
| Library and ICT services | 3,000.00 |
| Tuition Fee | 70,000.00 |
| Research and Development Fee | 10,000.00 |
| Transport Levy | 9,000.00 |
| Maintenance Levy | 9,000.00 |
| Student Identity Card | 700.00 |
| Total | 120,700.00 |
Government-Sponsored Students Fees Structure
| Fee Item | Amount |
| Registration Fee | 2,000.00 |
| Activity Fee | 7,000.00 |
| Examination Fee | 10,000.00 |
| Library and ICT services | 3,000.00 |
| Tuition Fee | 30,000.00 |
| Research and Development Fee | 10,000.00 |
| Transport Levy | 9,000.00 |
| Maintenance Levy | 9,000.00 |
| Student Identity Card | 700.00 |
| Total KSHS. | 80,700.00 |
Ensure that all payments for tuition fees and other charges (items 1 to 9 listed above) are made to the following account details:
Account Number: 01003086514000
Account Name: Central Collection
Bank: National Bank of Kenya
Branch: Hospital Branch, Nairobi
Deposits can be made at any branch of the bank nationwide. Also, note that the college does not accept direct cash payments on campus.
Meals and accommodation charges will be paid directly at the college at the current rates. The bank account details for the respective college will be provided upon admission for this specific purpose.
It is important to note that these fees are subject to change, and students should refer to the official KMTC website or contact the college directly for the most accurate and updated information.
Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital being close to the school provides students with practical experience and exposure to real healthcare settings. Besides it, KMTC Meru Campus collaborates with other various clinical sites in the region. These sites include:
- Kangeta Health Center
- Kanyakine Sub County Hospital
- Maua Methodist Hospital
- MBeu Health Center
- Nkubu Mission Hospital
- Nyambene Hospital
- Ruiri Health Center
- Ruiri Mission Hospital
KMTC Meru Campus fosters a vibrant campus community by encouraging student participation in clubs, societies, and sports. The campus boasts registered clubs such as the Christian Union (CU), Muslim Association (MA), Seventh Day Adventist (SDA), and Young Christian Students (YCS). Additionally, the campus actively engages in various sports activities, including basketball, rugby, table tennis, netball, volleyball, football, badminton, handball, and darts.
KMTC Meru Contacts
Phone Numbers: 0726862400/064-3132537/0717777616
Email Address: meru@kmtc.ac.ke
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