List Of Accredited Nursing Schools In Kenya

This is a list of all accredited nursing schools in Kenya. The Nursing Council of Kenya is responsible for accrediting institutions and programmes of study for the nursing and midwifery professions.

As of 2022, there are 122 accredited nursing/midwifery training institutions in Kenya. These schools are approved to train students at degree, basic and post-basic diploma levels for nursing & midwifery practice.

List Of Accredited Nursing Schools In Kenya

School Courses
1 Aga Khan University KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRON – Inservice [Full Time]
2 AIC Kapsowar School of Nursing – Uasin Gishu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
3 AIC Litein School of Nursing – Kericho KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
4 AMREF Virtual Nursing Training School

Nairobi

KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
5 Armed Forces Training School – Nairobi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
6 Baraton University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
7 Catherine McAuley School of Nursing And Midwifery – Mater Misericordiae Hospital KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
8 Chuka University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
9 Cicely McDonell School of Nursing – The Nairobi Hospital School of Nursing

Nairobi

KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRPaedN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNCCN -Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRAEN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRM – Inservice [Full Time]
10 Consolata Fidenza School of Nursing – Embu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
11 Consolata Hospital Wamba – Samburu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
12 Consolata Nkubu School of Nursing

Meru

KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
13 Consolata Nyeri School of Nursing – Nyeri KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRNM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
14 Consolata Ortum School of Nursing – West Pokot KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
15 Daystar University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
16 Dedan Kimathi University of Technology BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
17 Egerton University KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
18 Fafa Medical Training College – Kakamega KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
19 Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital School of Nursing KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRPaedN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
20 Great Lakes University of Kisumu BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
21 Joan School of Nursing – Kisumu KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
22 Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
23 Kabarak University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
24 Kabianga University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
25 Karatina University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
26 Karen Hospital Medical Training College KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
27 Kendu Mission School of Nursing – Homa Bay KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
28 Kenya Methodist University – Meru BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
29 Kenyatta National Hospital Training Center KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNN- Inservice [Full Time]
KRAEN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNeoN – Inservice [Full Time]
30 Kenyatta University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
31 Kijabe Medical School KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRNA – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
32 King’s Medical College – Nyeri KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
33 Kirinyaga University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
34 Kisii University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
35 KMTC Bomet KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
36 KMTC Bondo KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
37 KMTC Bungoma KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
38 KMTC Busia KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
39 KMTC Eldoret KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
40 KMTC Embu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
41 KMTC Garissa KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
42 KMTC Gatundu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
43 KMTC Homa Bay KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
44 KMTC Iten KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
45 KMTC Kabarnet KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
46 KMTC Kakamega KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
47 KMTC Kapenguria KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
48 KMTC Kapkatet KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [De Print]
49 KMTC Kaptumo KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
50 KMTC Kilifi Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse – Direct Entry [Full Time]
51 KMTC Kisii KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
52 KMTC Kisumu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Part Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRPaedN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNA – Inservice [Full Time]
53 KMTC Kitale KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
54 KMTC Kitui KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
55 KMTC Lodwar KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
56 KMTC Machakos KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
57 KMTC Makueni KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
58 KMTC Mathari KRN/MHP – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRPN – Inservice [Full Time]
59 KMTC Meru KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
60 KMTC Migori KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
61 KMTC Mombasa KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [De Print]
KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
62 KMTC Msambweni KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
63 KMTC Murang’a KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRN/MHP- Direct Entry [Full Time]
64 KMTC Nairobi KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [De Print]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRM – Inservice [Full Time]
KROphN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNA – Inservice [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNN – Inservice [Full Time]
65 KMTC Nakuru KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRNN – Inservice [Full Time]
66 KMTC Nyamira KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
67 KMTC Nyeri KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Full Time]
68 KMTC Port Reitz KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
69 KMTC Siaya KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
70 KMTC Thika KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
71 KMTC Vihiga KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
72 KMTC Wajir KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
73 KMTC Webuye KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
74 Lake Victoria MTC – Kisumu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
75 Loitoktok KMTC KECHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
76 Mary Ann Van Dam School of Nursing

Siaya

KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
77 Maseno School of Nursing KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
78 Maseno University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
79 Masinde Muliro University of Science And Technology BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
80 Matric Institute of Professional Studies – Kiambu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
81 Maua Mission Hospital School of Nursing – Meru KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
82 Meru University of Science And Technology – BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
83 Moi Teaching And Referral Hospital KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNN – Inservice [Full Time]
KRON – Inservice [Full Time]
KRPON – Inservice [Full Time]
84 Moi University – Eldoret BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
85 Mosoriot MTC – Nandi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
86 Mt. Kenya University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
87 Mwea School of Nursing – Kirinyaga KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
88 Nairobi Women’s Hospital KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCCN – Inservice [Full Time]
89 Nazareth Hospital School of Nursing – Kiambu KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
90 Nazareth Medical College – Nairobi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
91 Nep College of Health Sciences – Garissa KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
92 North Coast Medical Training College – Kilifi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
93 Nyahururu Medical Training College KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRNM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
94 Nyandarua KMTC KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
95 Nzoia College of Nursing – Trans Nzoia KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
96 Our Lady of Lourdes Mutomo Nursing School – Kitui KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
97 Outspan Medical College

Nyeri

KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
98 PCEA Chogoria School of Nursing – Meru KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
99 PCEA Surburb College – Nakuru KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
100 PCEA Tumutumu School of Nursing – Nyeri KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
101 Pumwani School of Midwifery – Nairobi KEM – Inservice [Full Time]
KRM – Inservice [Full Time]
KRNM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
102 Pwani University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
103 Ram Hospital School of Nursing – Kisii KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
104 Regina Pacis University College – Nairobi BScN – Upgrading [Part Time] – Direct Entry [Full Time]
105 South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
106 St Joseph`s Mission Hospital School of Nursing, Migori KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
107 St. Camillus Tabaka School of Nursing – Kisii KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
108 St. Clares Kaplong School of Nursing – Bomet KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
109 St. Elizabeth Mukumu School of Nursing – Kakamega KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRCHN – Upgrading [Elearning]
110 St. Francis School of Nursing – Nairobi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
111 St. Joseph’s Nyabondo School of Nursing – Homa Bay KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
112 St. Mary’s Mission Hospital Medical College – Nairobi KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
KRNM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
113 St. Paul’s University BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
114 Tenwek Hospital – Bomet Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse – Direct Entry [Full Time]
115 The Presbyterian University of East Africa KRN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
116 Thika School of Medicine and Health Sciences KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
117 Umma University – Kajiado BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
118 University of Embu BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Full Time]
119 University of Nairobi BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Elearning]
KRNN – Inservice [Full Time]
120 Uzima University College – Kisumu BScN – Direct Entry [Full Time]
BScN – Upgrading [Part Time]
121 Waka CMEC Training Institution – Nyeri KRNM – Direct Entry [Full Time]
122 Lake Lawrenzo Medical Training College – Nakuru KRCHN – Direct Entry [Full Time]

 

Nursing Courses abbreviation meaning:

BScN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

KRCHN- Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse

KRCCN – Kenya Registered Critical Care Nursing

KRON – Kenya Registered Oncology Nursing

KRN-Kenya Registered Nursing

KECHN -Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse

KEM -Kenya Enrolled Midwife

Nursing Council of Kenya Contacts

Phone: +254721920567, +254733924669, +254 20 7854665/9,

Email: info@nckenya.org

Head Office: NCK Plaza, Kabarnet Rd off Ngong Rd, Nairobi

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