Here is the East African School of Aviation’s fee structure as of 2025. The East African School of Aviation (EASA) is one of the approved aviation training schools by the Kenya Aviation Authority. Founded in 1954 to train telegraphic and teleprinter operators, EASA is a directorate of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA). It is located along Airport Road off North Road in Embakasi, Nairobi.
EASA offers a variety of programs, including aircraft maintenance (airframes and engines), avionics, AMEL, safety (GSI, surveillance, resolution of safety concerns), flight dispatch, EASA STPs, aviation medicine, aviation security, aeronautical engineering, telecommunication engineering, air cargo management, travel and tourism management, airport operations, flight operations, air passenger handling, aircraft maintenance, and aviation management degrees. These courses are offered in collaboration with Moi University.
The school is registered by the Ministry of Education as a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution and serves as an examination centre for KNEC technical examinations. Additionally, EASA has partnered with reputable aviation institutions such as the ATO (AATO), ICAO Regional Training Centre of Excellence (RTCE), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), International Air Transport Association (IATA), and ASTC to ensure high-quality training.
East African School of Aviation Fee Structure 2025
1. Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics Option)
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C- (with C- in Mathematics, English, and Physics)
Duration: 3 years
Fees: Year I Ksh 158,450, Year II Ksh 158,150, Year III Ksh 115,950
2. Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Airframes & Engines Option)
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C- (with C- in Mathematics, English, and Physics)
Duration: 3 years
Fees: Year I Ksh 158,450, Year II Ksh 158,150, Year III Ksh 115,950
3. Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AMEL)
Requirements: Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent
Duration: 1 year
Fees: Ksh 226,700
4. Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-
Duration: 2 years
Fees: Year I Ksh 156,500, Year II Ksh 120,500
5. Diploma in Airport Ground Operations Management
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-
Duration: 2 years
Fees: Year I Ksh 156,500, Year II Ksh 120,500
6. Diploma in Air Cargo Management
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-
Duration: 2 years
Fees: Year I Ksh 156,500, Year II Ksh 120,500
7. Diploma in Flight Dispatch / Flight Operations
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-, Minimum Age: 19 years
Duration: 1 year
Fees: Ksh 180,500
8. IATA Certificate in Airline Cabin Crew
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 160,300
9. IATA Diploma in Air Cargo Introductory Service
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 164,100
10. IATA Certificate in Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 3
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+, Completion of IATA Certificate in Air Cargo Introductory Service
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 137,100
11. IATA Certificate in Advanced Cargo Rating and Marketing
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+, Completion of IATA Certificate in Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 3
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 125,900
12. IATA Diploma in Travel and Tourism Foundation with Galileo
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 197,700
13. IATA Diploma in Travel and Tourism Consultant
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+, Completion of IATA Diploma in Travel and Tourism Foundation with Galileo
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 159,500
14. IATA Diploma in Managing the Travel Business
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D+, Completion of IATA Diploma in Travel and Tourism Consultant
Duration: 6 months
Fees: Ksh 156,700
KNEC Diplomas
| Program | Terms & Fees | Total (Ksh) |
|
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Module I) |
1st: 73,820
2nd: 54,870 3rd: 29,760 |
158,450 |
|
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Module II) |
1st: 38,700
2nd: 66,635 3rd: 52,815 |
158,150 |
|
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Module III) |
2nd : 73,635 3rd : 42,315 |
115,950 |
EASA Diplomas (Two Years)
| Program | Terms & Fees | Total (Ksh) |
| Diploma in Air Cargo Management (Module I) | 1st: 53,000
2nd: 46,500 3rd: 57,000 |
156,500 |
| Diploma in Air Cargo Management (Module II) | 2nd: 62,000
3rd: 58,500 |
120,500 |
| Diploma in Travel & Tourism Management (Module I) | 1st: 53,000
2nd: 46,500, 3rd: 57,000 |
156,500 |
| Diploma in Travel & Tourism Management (Module II) | 2nd : 62,000
3rd : 58,500 |
120,500 |
| Diploma in Airport Operations (Module I) | 1st : 53,000
2nd : 46,500 3rd: 57,000 |
156,500 |
| Diploma in Airport Operations (Module II) | 2nd : 62,000
3rd : 58,500 |
120,500 |
EASA Diplomas (One Year)
| Program | Terms & Fees | Total |
| Diploma in Flight Operations (Dispatch) | 1st : 65,000
2nd : 58,500 3rd : 57,000 |
180,500 |
| Aircraft Maintenance License | 1st : 111,350
2nd : 115,350 |
226,700 |
IATA Diplomas
| Program | Terms & Fees | Total |
| Travel & Tourism Foundation | 1st : 139,200
2nd : 58,500 |
197,700 |
| Travel & Tourism Consultant | 1st: 113,000
2nd: 46,500 |
159,500 |
| Managing the Travel Business | 1st :110,200
2nd: 46,500 |
156,700 |
| Air Cargo Introductory | 1st : 105,600
2nd : 58,500 |
164,100 |
| Dangerous Goods Regulations | 1st : 90,600
2nd : 46,500 |
137,100 |
| Advanced Cargo Rating and Marketing | 1st: 79,400
2nd : 46,500 |
125,900 |
| Certificate in Airline Cabin Crew | 1st : 110,300
2nd : 50,000 |
160,300 |
- Full Board accommodation is available in the school hostel at Ksh 18,000 per student per month (Optional)
- A mandatory course application fee of KSh 1,000 or USD. 10.00 (non-refundable) is applicable payable via E-Citizen
through the application portal - For new applications, payments, admissions, log into the following link, create an account, and follow the steps set out at https://application.easa.ac.ke/
- Digital copies (saved as .pdf) of the following documents are required during the online application:
a. Passport photo
b. ID or Passport
c. Birth Certificate
d. Results Slip
e. Leaving certificate
- New KUCCPS students are required to pay an additional Ksh 1,500.00 (payable once) before admission.
Please note that the fees are subject to change. Contact the school using the avenues below for fee policies and payments.
East African School of Aviation Contacts
Phone: +254 716 164 230, +254 716 164 229
Email: registrar@easa.ac.ke, admissions@easa.ac.ke