In this article, we will cover the fee structure for a diploma in Special Needs Education (SNE) at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE). Established in 1986, the Kenya Institute of Special Education is mandated to train personnel in special needs education. The school's main campus is located in Kasarani, Nairobi.
KISE Diploma in Special Needs Education
Course Duration: 2 Years
The program is offered in two modes: full-time and Open, Distance and E Learning (ODEL).
Diploma in Special Needs Education Requirements
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Holders of P1 Primary Teacher Certificate by training or its equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience; or
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Holders of a Certificate Course in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) from a government institution, with at least D+ in KCSE or Division II in KCE or its equivalent, and at least 2 years teaching experience; or
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Holders of a P1 Teacher Certificate obtained through promotion after passing the PTC exam offered by the Directorate of Quality Assurance and Standards, Ministry of Education, Kenya; or
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Holders of a P2 Teacher Certificate and a 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 teaching experience.
KISE Diploma in Special Needs Education Fee Structure
a) Full-Time Fees
Year 1
| Item | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 |
| Registration | 2,500 | - | - |
| Tuition | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 |
| Administration | 1,600 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Activity | 1,000 | 800 | 800 |
| Clubs And Societies | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Student Union | 200 | 500 | 500 |
| Games Kit | 10,000 | - | - |
| Sub-Total | 34,400 | 21,900 | 21,900 |
| Knec Examination | 7,700 | - | - |
| Grand Total | 42,100 | 21,900 | 21,900 |
Year 1 Total Fee: Ksh 85,900
Year 2
| Item | Term 4 | Term 5 |
| Registration | - | - |
| Tuition | 19,000 | 19,000 |
| Administration | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Activity | 800 | 800 |
| Clubs and Societies | 100 | 100 |
| Student Union | 500 | 500 |
| Games Kit | - | - |
| Sub-Total | 21,900 | 21,900 |
| KNEC Examination | 10,600 | - |
| Grand Total | 32,500 | 21,900 |
Year 2 Total Fees: Ksh 54,400
b) Distance Learning Mode Fees
Year 1
| Item | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 |
| Registration | 3,000 | - | - |
| Tuition | 15,810 | 26,000 | 9,610 |
| Administration | 3,200 | 3,200 | 3,200 |
| KNEC Exam (Year 1) | 7,700 | - | - |
| Total | 29,710 | 29,200 | 12,810 |
Year 1 Total Fees: Ksh 71,720
Year 2
| Item | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 |
| Registration | - | - | - |
| Tuition | 11,180 | 21,400 | 6,550 |
| Administration | 3,200 | 3,200 | 3,200 |
| Knec Exam (Year 2) | 10,600 | - | - |
| Total | 24,980 | 24,600 | 9,750 |
Year 2 Total: Ksh 59,330
Please note that the fees are subject to change. Contact the school using the avenues below for fee policies and payments.
Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) Contacts
Phone: +254 111 055810
Email: info@kise.ac.ke, admissions@kise.ac.ke