Kenya Medical Training College Stories

Sh19 billion deficit, legal gaps lock out KMTC students from Helb loans
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 01, 2025

The final budget released to HELB by the National Treasury is earmarked for a predetermined number of students in universities and TVET institutions u...

34% of students forced to decline admission due to fees crisis, KMTC boss says
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 25, 2025

Appearing before a joint sitting of the Health and Education Committee on Thursday, Oluoch appealed for government support, saying the college is grap...

KUCCPS lists 26 KMTC programs with limited slots for students
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 18, 2025

The placement service has listed 26 courses, both diploma and certificate, that currently have limited vacancies, encouraging students to apply before...

Relief for KMTC graduates as transcripts to be available in all 88 campuses nationwide
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 09, 2025

The decentralisation of transcript collection is expected to ease the financial burden on graduates, particularly those who need their transcripts for...

KMTC students to benefit from Sh500 million HELB funding as govt reinstates programme
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Mar 28, 2025

According to the KMTC CEO, the lack of funding placed a significant burden on students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Why KUCCPS is yet to open applications for university placements
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 22, 2025

Despite the suspension of the new funding model, Wahome clarified that applications for technical vocational education and training and the Kenya Medi...

Boost for KMTC as President Ruto announces Sh600 million funding for staff recruitment
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 10, 2025

President Ruto also announced that KMTC students would benefit from the Higher Education Loans Board scheme in the upcoming budget.

Private colleges, universities put on notice over unapproved medical courses
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 25, 2024

The PS announced that the government would soon carry out inspections to identify and shut down institutions offering invalid programmes.

KUCCPS invites applications for 20 unfilled KMTC certificate, diploma courses
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 17, 2024

Certificate courses available for application include medical engineering, medical emergency technician, health records and information technology, or...

KUCCPS sets June 21 deadline for KMTC applications
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 11, 2024

The opportunity is available for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) holders from 2014 to 2023, as well as previous applicants who were un...

County healthcare boost as 800 students from Lamu set to join KMTC
Farhiya Hussein  |  May 08, 2024

KMTC pledged to introduce additional courses like Nursing, Clinical Medicine and Orthopaedics/Trauma Courses thereby diversifying healthcare training...

KMTC invites applications for March 2024 intake
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 28, 2024

She noted that the application deadline for pre-service courses has been extended to March 4, 2024.

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