Technical University of Kenya
Polytechnic
Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪
Specialized in technical and vocational education, offering engineering and applied sciences.
Programs (31)
Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering
Combines engineering principles with agricultural applications including irrigation systems, farm machinery, and post-harvest technology. Supports Kenya's agricultural sector modernization.
Bachelor of Automotive Engineering
Specializes in vehicle design, engine performance, maintenance systems, and emerging electric vehicle technologies. Hands-on workshop experience with modern diagnostic equipment.
Bachelor of Building and Construction Management
Equips students with skills in project planning, cost estimation, quality control, and site management for the construction industry. Includes field experience with major construction projects.
Bachelor of Business Administration
Comprehensive business education covering entrepreneurship, accounting, marketing, and organizational management. Relevant to Kenya's growing private sector and startup ecosystem.
Bachelor of Business Information Systems
Integrates information technology with business processes, focusing on enterprise systems, business analytics, and digital transformation. Prepares graduates for IT management roles across various sectors.
Bachelor of Catering and Hospitality Services
Specialized training in food production, nutrition, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Prepares graduates for hospitality and institutional food service roles.
Bachelor of Cooperative and Business Management
Focuses on cooperative societies and social enterprises important to Kenya's rural economy. Training includes finance, governance, and community development principles.
Bachelor of Electrical Installation and Maintenance
Practical training in electrical system installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for residential and commercial buildings. Graduates qualify for professional electrical licensing.
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Prepares graduates for infrastructure development, construction project management, and structural design in East Africa. Curriculum includes surveying, geotechnical engineering, and sustainable construction practices.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Focuses on power systems, electronics, control systems, and renewable energy applications relevant to Kenya's development context. Includes hands-on training in circuit design and industrial installations.
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
A comprehensive program covering thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, and manufacturing processes. Students gain practical experience through laboratory work and industrial internships.
Bachelor of Environmental Science and Technology
Focuses on environmental management, waste treatment, water quality monitoring, and sustainable resource management. Practical fieldwork addresses Kenya's environmental challenges.
Bachelor of Fashion Design and Technology
Prepares graduates for Kenya's creative industries through design principles, textile technology, and fashion business management. Includes portfolio development and market engagement.
Bachelor of Graphics and Communication Design
Covers visual communication, digital design, branding, and multimedia production for Kenya's expanding creative sector. Practical projects develop industry-relevant portfolios.
Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Develops expertise in hotel operations, event management, and tourism destination marketing. Includes practical training in leading hospitality establishments across Kenya.
Bachelor of Information Technology
Covers software development, database management, network administration, and emerging technologies. Students develop practical skills through capstone projects and industry partnerships.
Bachelor of Plumbing and Drainage Engineering
Develops expertise in water supply systems, sanitation design, and drainage infrastructure critical to Kenya's development. Includes building code compliance and project management.
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying
Develops expertise in construction cost estimation, contract management, and project financial control. Essential for infrastructure projects across East Africa.
Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering
Four-year degree program in civil engineering with focus on structural design, construction management, and infrastructure development.
Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering
Addresses Kenya's growing telecommunications sector with training in network design, mobile technologies, and signal processing. Industry partnerships provide real-world project experience.
Certificate in Solar Energy Installation and Maintenance
Short-term certification program addressing Kenya's renewable energy adoption. Covers solar system design, installation, troubleshooting, and safety compliance.
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Civil engineering diploma covering construction technology, surveying, structural design, water supply, and road construction.
Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Practical diploma covering electrical installations, electronics, power systems, control systems, and renewable energy technologies.
Diploma in Information Technology
IT diploma covering programming, database management, networking, web development, and IT support. Includes practical projects.
Diploma in Welding and Metal Fabrication
Practical training in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and structural steel work. Graduates acquire skills for immediate employment in manufacturing and construction sectors.
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
Research-focused doctoral program advancing technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, civil, or industrial engineering with application to Kenya's development challenges. Candidates conduct original research with faculty mentorship.
Master of Business Administration
Executive-focused program covering strategic management, financial analysis, and organizational leadership. Relevant for professionals in Kenya's private and public sectors.
Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
Advanced study in production optimization, quality management, and supply chain engineering. Designed for engineering professionals seeking management and specialization roles.
Master of Science in Construction Management
Specialized postgraduate program in building information modeling, project controls, and sustainable construction practices. Prepares graduates for senior management positions.
Master of Science in Environmental Management and Technology
Advanced training in environmental policy, sustainable development, and green technology implementation. Addresses Kenya's environmental governance and climate action priorities.
Master of Science in Information Systems Management
Addresses digital transformation and IT governance for organizations. Advanced coursework in enterprise architecture, cybersecurity management, and emerging technologies.