This article will focus on the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) fee structure. KISE is a semi-autonomous agency of the Ministry of Education. It is located off Kasarani -Mwiki Road in Nairobi.
Kenya Institute of Special Education has been offering training since 1986. The school offers full-time, distance learning, and evening class programs.
Kenya Institute Of Special Education Diploma Courses
-Diploma in SNE in Autism, Emotional & Behaviour Difficulties, Hearing Impairment, Deafblind, Intellectual Disabilities, Gifted and Talented, Visual Impairment, Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities and Inclusive Education
Course Duration: 2 years
Admission Requirements
- Holders of P1 Primary Teacher Certificate by training or its equivalent with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience or
- Holders of Certificate Course in Early Childhood Education Development (ECDE) from a government Institution with at least D+ in KCSE or Division II in KCE or its equivalent and at least 2 years of teaching Experience or
- Holders of P1 teacher certificate through promotion after passing the PTC exam offered by the Directorate of Quality Assurance and Standards, Ministry of Education, Kenya or
- Holders of P2 Teacher certificate and certificate in SNE from KISE or any other recognized institution with at least a D plain in KCSE or Division IV in KCE or its equivalent and at least 5 years of teaching experience.
Diploma in SNE – Fulltime Mode Fees
Year one
- Session 1: Ksh 60, 945
- Session 2: Ksh 17, 815
- Session 3: Ksh 17, 715
Year 1 total: Ksh 96, 475
Year two
- Session 4: Ksh 28, 465
- Session 5: Ksh 11, 960
Year 2 total: Ksh 40, 425
Grand Total Fee: Ksh 136, 900
Diploma in SNE – Distance Learning Mode
Year one
- Session 1: Ksh 39, 710
- Session 2: Ksh 19, 200
- Session 3: Ksh 12, 910
Year 1 total: Ksh 71, 720
Year two
- Session 4: Ksh 34, 980
- Session 5: Ksh 14, 600
- Session 6: Ksh: 9, 750
Year 2 total: Ksh 59, 330
Grand Total Fee: Ksh 131, 050
Kenya Institute Of Special Education Certificate Courses
1. Inclusive Education
- The course is open to teachers, parents, social workers, caregivers, Braille transcribers and any other interested persons with form four educational level with a minimum of KCSE D are encouraged to apply.
Course Duration : 3 months
Fee structure
Fees | |
Registration | Ksh 5,000 |
Tuition | Ksh 52,500 |
Administrative cost | Ksh 9,000 |
Total | Ksh 66,500 |
- Applicants should have a minimum of KCSE Grade D or its equivalent.
Course Duration : 3 months
Fee structure
Fees | |
Registration | Ksh 5,000 |
Tuition | Ksh 52,500 |
Administrative cost | Ksh 9,000 |
Total | Ksh 66,500 |
3. Certificate in Autism
Course Duration : 3 months
Fee structure
Fees | |
Registration | Ksh 5,000 |
Tuition | Ksh 52,500 |
Administrative cost | Ksh 9,000 |
Total | Ksh 66,500 |
4. Certificate in Functional Assessment, Audiology, and Braille Technology
- Applicants should have a minimum of a Diploma in Special Needs Education and a minimum of KCSE Grade D or its equivalent
Course Duration : 3 months
Fee structure
Fees | |
Registration | Ksh 5,000 |
Tuition | Ksh 72,350 |
Administrative cost | Ksh 9,000 |
Total | Ksh 86,350 |
5. Certificate in Learner Support Assistant