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LEARN • PRACTICE • SERVE • EXCEL

ONLINE ADMISSIONS
2026/2027

Your Future in Healthcare Starts Here

Join a premier institution committed to producing competent, compassionate and professional healthcare workers.

More than a College,
a Brighter Tomorrow
SKILLS
COMPASSION
LEADERSHIP
IMPACT
StudentCommunity
ProgrammeApproval Information
ModernLearning Facilities
ExperiencedFaculty
Quality EducationCompetency-based training
for real world impact
Modern FacilitiesState-of-the-art learning
environment
Experienced FacultyDedicated and supportive
professionals
Programme InformationConfirm current approval
and requirements with Admissions
Transforming LivesThrough Education
Building a HealthierNakuru and Beyond
ProfessionalHealthcare Workforce
OpportunitiesFor a Brighter Tomorrow
“Education is the key to healthier communities.”— NCHSM

Our Programmes

Diploma in Community Health Nursing (DCHN)

Diploma · Min C Plain · 3 Years

Diploma in Kenya Registered Nursing (KRCHN)

Diploma · Min C Plain · 3 Years

Certificate in Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certificate · Min D- · 6 Months

Artisan in Caregiver

Artisan · Min D- · 2 Modules
IntakeConfirm current dates with Admissions
Join a Growing CommunityBe part of a network of healthcare professionals.
Nakuru, KenyaStrategically Located
Need Help?admissions@nchsm.ac.ke · +254 790 969 743
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“Education for a Healthier Tomorrow”
Our Courses

We offer Diploma & Certificate Courses in Nursing, Healthcare, ICT & Applied Sciences. Check current intake availability with Admissions.

Programme names, durations and entry grades below are transcribed from the college's January 2027 admissions poster. Please contact Admissions to confirm current availability and any programme-specific requirements before applying.

SCHOOL OF NURSING

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Diploma in Community Health Nursing

Mean grade: C Plain3 Years

Subject grades shown on the poster: English/Kiswahili C Plain, Biology C Plain and Mathematics D+ (Plus). Confirm the full current requirements with Admissions.

SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

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Certificate in Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Min D- (Minus)6 Months
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Artisan in Caregiving

Min D- (Minus)2 Modules
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Certificate in Health Services Support (Level 5) — HSS

Min D Plain4 Modules
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Certificate in Health Systems Support (Level 5)

Min D Plain4 Modules
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Craft in Homebased Care (Level 3)

KCPE2 Modules
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Health Systems Support Management (Level 6)

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules

SCHOOL OF HEALTH, SOCIAL & APPLIED SCIENCES

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Diploma in Perioperative Theatre Technology (Level 5)

Min C Plain6 Modules
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Certificate in Perioperative Theatre Technology (Level 5)

Min C- (Minus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Community Health (Level 5)

Min C- (Minus)7 Modules
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Certificate in Community Health (Level 5)

Min D+ (Plus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Social Work & Community Development (Level 6)

Min C Plain5 Modules
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Certificate in Social Work & Community Development (Level 5)

Min D+ (Plus)3 Modules
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Diploma in Health Records & IT (Level 6)

Min C Plain7 Modules
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Certificate in Health Records & IT (Level 5)

Min C- (Minus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Orthopaedics & Trauma Medicine (Level 6)

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules
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Certificate in Orthopaedics & Trauma Medicine (Level 5)

Min C- (Minus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Bio-Medical Engineering (Level 6)

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules
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Certificate in Bio-Medical Engineering (Level 5)

Min C- (Minus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Science Laboratory (Level 5)

Min C Plain5 Modules
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Certificate in Science Laboratory (Level 5)

Min D+ (Plus)3 Modules
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Diploma in Criminal Safety Justice (Level 6)

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

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Diploma in Computer Programming

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules
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Certificate in Computer Science

Min C Plain6 Modules
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Network System Administration

Min C- (Minus)4 Modules
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Diploma in Cyber Security (Level 6)

Min C- (Minus)6 Modules

ICT — SHORT COURSES

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Certificate in Computer Applications

Open1 Month
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Certificate in Advanced Microsoft Excel

Open1 Month
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Certificate in Graphic Design

Min D- (Minus)3 Months
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Certificate in Digital Marketing

Open2 Months
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Certificate in Office Administrator

Min D Plain3 Months
ATTACHMENT & CLINICAL ROTATIONS ONLINE CLASSES · WEEKEND & EVENINGS
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Admission Requirements
START YOUR APPLICATION

Know what you need before you apply

Review the programme requirements and prepare your documents before starting your online application.

Academic Qualifications

Select your programme to confirm the required KCSE grade and subject requirements.

Identification

Have a clear copy of your National ID or other accepted identification document ready.

Academic Documents

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Student Life at NCHSM
LIFE BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Learn, connect and grow

Experience a supportive learning environment designed around practical skills, professional development and student success.

Practical Training

Programmes include practical learning and, where applicable, attachment or clinical rotation opportunities.

Flexible Learning

Selected programmes may support online, weekend and evening learning options as displayed in the admissions information.

Student Support

Our admissions and academic teams are available to guide applicants through the application process.

Career Preparation

Build practical knowledge and professional skills relevant to your chosen field of study.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about using the NCHSM online admissions portal.

How do I start an application?

Click Apply Now, create your applicant account, then sign in and complete the application form.

Can I save my application and continue later?

Yes. Use Save Draft or Save Progress. Your application can be continued after you sign in again.

What documents should I prepare?

Prepare the documents requested in the application, including identification, academic documents and a passport photo where applicable.

Can I change information before submitting?

Yes. Review and update your information in the application steps before final submission.

What if I need help?

Use the Contact page to send an enquiry to the admissions team.

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Phone0790 969 743
Emailadmissions@nchsm.ac.ke
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