Machakos Institute of Technology Courses and Fee Structure

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Machakos Institute of Technology Courses and Fees

The Machakos Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private tertiary college in Machakos County founded in 2008 and offers artisan, certificate, diploma, and advanced diploma courses in various disciplines. MIT lays emphasis mostly on social work, community development, and scientific and technological research.

Diploma courses at the Machakos Institute of Technology require a minimum of C- Minus in KCSE while Certificate courses require at least a D plain. Artisan courses require a D- minus grade in KCSE.

See: Wote Technical Training Institute Courses and Fee Structure.

For KASNEB Courses requirements, check full details in this article: KASNEB Courses and Exams Registration Requirements.

The main external examination bodies at MIT Machakos are KNEC, NITA and KASNEB.

Machakos Institute of Technology Fees for Various Courses

Programmes are offered on a full-time basis with some also available on the Distance Learning Programme (DLP) mode.

Here is the fee structure for courses in the respective schools at MIT, Machakos:

1. School of Social Work and Community Development Courses

COURSEFULL-TIME FEE (KSH)DISTANCE LEARNING FEE (KSH)
Certificate in Social Development69,53072,030
Certificate in Criminology63,03065,030
Certificate in Public Administration50,28052,280
Diploma in Social Work & Welfare115,030119,030
Diploma in Community Development115,030119,030
Diploma in criminology80,28084,028

2. School of Business Education Courses

COURSE FULL-TIME FEE (KSH)
Certificate in Project Planning and Management 74,180
Certificate in business management 78,180
Certificate in Human Resource Management 59,180
Certificate in Secretarial studies 72,180
Certificate in sales and marketing 63,180

3. School of Applied and Health Sciences Courses

COURSE FULL-TIME FEE (KSH) DLP FEE (KSH)
Certificate in community health & Nutrition63,08065,080
Certificate in Laboratory science95,280
Certificate in nutrition & dietetics management134,430
Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management59,88062,380
Diploma in community health & development110,680114,680
Diploma in nutrition and dietetics management129,680
Diploma in HIV/AIDS management103,080107,080

4. School of Computing and Information Technology Courses

COURSE FEE IN (KSHS)
Computer packages4,500
ICDL15,000
Web design and Graphics Design5,000
Certificate in information communication Technology66,180
Diploma in information communication Technology113,080

5. School of Hospitality Management Courses

COURSE FULL-TIME FEE (KSH) DLP FEE (KSH)
Artisan certificate in food and beverage production & service64,380
Certificate in Tour guiding and travel operations74,18076,680
Certificate in food and beverage production & Service100,630
Certificate in catering and accommodations100,630
Diploma in Tourism management135,980139,980
Diploma in food and beverage production & service142,080
Diploma in catering and accommodations145,580

6. School of Information Science Courses

COURSE FULL-TIME FEE (KSH) DLP FEE (KSH)
Certificate in Library information science 78,180 80,680
Certificate in record management 78,180 80,680
Diploma in Library information studies 87,780 91,780

7. School of Accounting and Finance Courses

KASNEB courses offered at the institute are:

  • Certificate in Accountancy and Management Skills (CAMS) – Level 1:  KSH 12300
  • Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD) – Level 1: KSH 12880
  • Certified Public Accounts (CPA) – Section 1: KSH 13580

See: Revised KASNEB Examination Fee Structure and How to Pay

8. School of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy Courses

COURSE FEE IN (KSH)
Certificate in Hairdressing24,000
Certificate in Beauty therapy24,000
Diploma in Hairdressing34,000
Diploma in Beauty therapy34,000

9. School of Engineering Courses

COURSE FEE IN (KSH)
Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation57,880
Certificate in Electrical and electronics engineering102,030
Diploma in Electrical and electronics engineering168,480
Artisan Certificate in Plumbing51,660

10. School of Fashion and Design Courses

COURSE FEE IN (KSH)
Artisan Certificate in Garment making64,380
Certificate in Fashion & Design Garment making94,630
Diploma in fashion design & clothing Technology115,030

MIT Short Courses

  • Business Start-up skills
  • Effective leadership and development
  • Counseling skills and development
  • Technical report writing skills
  • HIV/AIDS Prevention, care, counseling and support
  • Disaster preparedness and management skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Drug and substance abuse
  • Peace and conflict management and reconciliation
college diploma

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How to Apply for Courses at Machakos Institute of Technology

You can apply online by filling the COURSE APPLICATION FORM and attaching the relevant documents required.

You can also download the MIT Application Form from their website.

Application check-list:

  1. Non-refundable Application fee (Ksh 1,500 -no cash payments or Ksh 500 for short courses)
  2. Duly filled and signed application form
  3. Copies of all transcripts, KCSE,( Diplomas & Certificates if any)
  4. Two (2) recent passport-size photographs (write your name on the reverse side)
  5. Copy of national I.D/Passport
  6. Copy of birth certificate

Duly fill in the form and attach the above documents and email to:

Admissions Office

Machakos Institute of Technology,

P.O. Box 2069 90100 Machakos, Kenya

E-MAIL: info@mit.ac.ke

MIT Machakos Contacts

  • Main Campus is located at the Machakos – Mombasa Junction.
  • Physical Address: Kinyali Building, 2nd Floor, Mbolu Malu Road
  • Tel: +254 722 973271
  • Email: info@mit.ac.ke

Machakos Institute of Technology Student Portal: MIT Student Portal.

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