Kisii National Polytechnic
Polytechnic
Kisii, Kenya 🇰🇪
National polytechnic in Kisii offering diploma programs in engineering, ICT, agriculture, and business technology.
Programs (27)
Bachelor of Arts in Education and Community Development
A three-year program preparing educators and community workers to address educational needs and social development. The curriculum covers pedagogy, adult education, community mobilization, and educational leadership.
Bachelor of Business Administration
A three-year degree program focused on business fundamentals including accounting, marketing, human resources, and organizational management. The curriculum emphasizes practical case studies and business problem-solving.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
A three-year program providing training in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and management accounting. Students develop skills applicable to working with small businesses, corporations, and government agencies.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Technology
This program trains technicians in modern farming practices, agricultural mechanization, crop and livestock production, and agribusiness management. Practical training on model farms is emphasized throughout the curriculum.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry
A four-year program covering inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical techniques, and industrial applications. Students participate in laboratory experiments and research projects related to pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and environmental chemistry.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
A comprehensive four-year program in civil engineering covering structural design, construction management, and infrastructure development. Students undertake both classroom instruction and practical site-based training projects.
Bachelor of Science in Cooperative and Development Studies
This program equips students with knowledge of cooperative societies, community development, and social entrepreneurship. The curriculum covers governance structures, financial management of cooperatives, and rural development strategies.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
This program develops expertise in electrical systems, power generation, distribution, and electronic device design. Students combine theoretical knowledge with practical training in circuit analysis and industrial applications.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
A three-year program addressing environmental conservation, natural resource management, and sustainability. Students study ecology, environmental policy, pollution control, and ecosystem rehabilitation through classroom and field-based learning.
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology
A three-year program covering food processing, preservation, quality assurance, and food safety standards. Students learn both traditional and modern food processing techniques with emphasis on nutritional content and food microbiology.
Bachelor of Science in Geology and Mines
This four-year program trains geologists and mining professionals in mineral exploration, resource extraction, and environmental assessment. Fieldwork, geological mapping, and mining safety are integral components of the curriculum.
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
This program combines health sciences with information technology, training professionals in medical records management, health information systems, and healthcare data analysis. Students learn electronic health record systems and health information security.
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
This program prepares students for management roles in hotels, restaurants, and tourism enterprises. Coursework includes customer service, event management, food and beverage operations, and sustainable tourism practices.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
A three-year program covering software development, database management, network systems, and IT infrastructure. Students learn programming languages, system administration, and cybersecurity fundamentals through both lectures and practical projects.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
A four-year program preparing students for careers in mechanical design, manufacturing, and industrial systems. The curriculum includes thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, and hands-on laboratory work.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
A three-year program training laboratory professionals in clinical pathology, microbiology, hematology, and diagnostic techniques. Hands-on training in clinical laboratories and medical institutions forms a core component.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
A four-year program preparing registered nurses with competencies in patient care, clinical nursing, community health, and health promotion. The curriculum integrates classroom instruction with clinical practice in healthcare facilities.
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
This three-year program develops professionals capable of addressing public health challenges including disease prevention, health education, and epidemiology. Students engage with community health projects and epidemiological research.
Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Engineering
A four-year program focused on solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass energy technologies. Students learn system design, installation, maintenance, and the economic viability of renewable energy projects in Kenya and East Africa.
Diploma in Electrical Installation and Maintenance
A foundational program covering electrical systems installation, maintenance, and safety protocols. Students gain practical skills in wiring, circuit design, and troubleshooting of electrical installations in residential and commercial settings.
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Technology
A research-intensive four-year doctoral program enabling students to conduct original investigations in engineering technology, infrastructure development, or industrial innovation. Students must complete coursework, comprehensive examinations, and an original doctoral dissertation.
Master of Business Administration
A comprehensive two-year MBA program covering strategic management, financial analysis, operations, and business leadership. The program emphasizes case-based learning and practical business applications relevant to East African markets.
Master of Science in Engineering Management
A two-year postgraduate program combining engineering expertise with management principles for infrastructure and technology-based organizations. Students undertake research projects and case studies in project management and engineering economics.
Master of Science in Environmental Management and Conservation
A two-year postgraduate program addressing sustainable natural resource management, conservation strategies, and environmental policy. Students engage in field research and develop solutions for environmental challenges specific to East Africa.
Master of Science in Food Security and Nutrition
A two-year program addressing food production, nutritional science, food systems, and policy frameworks for food security. Students conduct research on agricultural productivity and nutrition interventions relevant to the region.
Master of Science in Information Technology and Cybersecurity
An 18-month advanced program covering cybersecurity frameworks, network security, data protection, and IT governance. Students work on real-world security projects and complete a capstone research component.
Master of Science in Public Health
A two-year program for health professionals seeking advanced expertise in epidemiology, health policy, disease prevention, and health systems management. Students conduct original research addressing public health challenges in Kenya.