This article lists courses offered at KMTC Vihiga Campus and their fee structure. KMTC Vihiga Campus is one of 71 KMTC campuses. It is located at Mbale Rural Health Training Centre in Vihiga County along the Kisumu – Kakamega highway. The school opened its doors in September 2013 and currently has 336 students enrolled but the number is expected to go up in the next intake.
Courses Offered At KMTC Vihiga Campus
Currently, KMTC Vihiga Campus offers one diploma course in Community Health Nursing to its students.
- Diploma in Community Health Nursing
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
KMTC Vihiga 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 are to 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.
For clinical experience and practical training, Vihiga campus collaborates with various healthcare facilities. These include:
- Vihiga County Referral Hospital
- Kakamega County Referral Hospital
- Sabatia Sub-County Hospital
- Jumuia Kaimosi Hospital
- Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital psychiatric units
- Mbale Health Centre
- Bushiri Health Centre
- Bukura Health Centre
- Makunga Health Centre
- Kilingili Health Center
The campus is equipped with various facilities to support the students’ learning and development. These include:
- A well-equipped library that provides students with current textbooks and reference materials to enhance their studies.
- A fully equipped skills laboratory where students can practice and develop their practical skills.
- Computer labs that are connected to the internet, enable students to engage in research and access online resources for their coursework.
- Full-time internet connectivity throughout the campus, facilitating seamless access to online learning resources and research materials.
Vihiga Campus also recognizes the importance of extracurricular activities in the overall development of students. The campus offers various clubs, societies, and sports opportunities, including:
- Religious groups such as the Christian Union, Catholic Action, Muslim Group, and Seventh Day Adventist.
- The campus has achieved success in extracurricular activities, particularly in sports. It has won the ladies’ handball championship at the KMTC national championships for three consecutive years. The campus also performs well in indoor games like badminton, scrabble, and darts.
KMTC Vihiga Campus Contacts
Phone Number: 0720835802
Email Address: vihiga@kmtc.ac.ke
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