I am going to place the Kenya Utalii College courses offered in this article. If you are contemplating to seek this college, then you have reached the correct place.
Kenya Utalii College is best recognized for producing world-class training for the Hospitality and Tourism industry both regionally and globally.
Kenya Utalii College Courses
Here are some of the certificate courses offered at Utalii College,
1. Certificate Courses
- Banqueting & Events Management
- Bar Keeping Techniques
- Cake Making & Decoration
- Customer Care
- Hotel Information Systems
- Food & Beverage Services & Sales
- Front Office Operations
- Food Production
- Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Point
- Housekeeping & Laundry
- Information Communication Technology
- Kitchen Management
- Landscaping & Gardening
- Pastry & Bakery
- Public Relations
- Tour Guiding
- Travel Operations
2. Kenya Utalii College Diploma Courses
The following are Diploma courses offered at the Kenya Utalii College:
- Diploma in Hotel Management – Three-year Diploma course offering specialized International Standard training in Hotel Management.
Admissions Requirements:
- Aggregate: C Plain
- Also, the indicated minimum grades in the following subjects
- English C+ and Mathematics / Business Studies C- or any other equivalent qualification or KUC graduates of the 1½ or 2-year certificate (Hotel related) courses may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit.
- Age: 18-30 years
- A Foreign Language is an added advantage
International Students
- Aggregate: GCE, IGCE, IB, Other internationally recognized certificates.
- At least one principal passes at Advanced Level. 2nd Division at “O” Level, or equivalent with proper credits in both English Language and Mathematics
- Age: 18-30 years
- A Foreign Language is an added advantage
- Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management – Three-year Diploma course offering specialized training in the overall management of Travel and Tour Enterprises.
Admissions Requirements
- Aggregate: C Plain
- Also, the indicated minimum grades in the following subjects:
English C+ and Mathematics/ Geography C- or any other equivalent qualification or KUC graduates of the 11/2 or 22-year certificate (Tourism Related) courses may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. - Age: 18-30 years
- Foreign Language is an added advantage
International Students
- Aggregate: GCE, IGCE, IB, Other internationally recognized certificates.
- At least one principal passes at Advanced Level. 2nd Division at “O” Level, or equivalent with proper credits in both English Language and Mathematics
- Age: 18-30 years
- Foreign Language is an added advantage
3. Kenya Utalii College Degree Courses
Kenya Utalii College in collaboration with the University of Nairobi (Faculty of Arts) invites applications for admission to the Module II programs listed below:
- Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Travel and Tourism Management
Admissions Requirements:
- K.C.S.E. with a C+ or equivalent
- K.C.S.E. with a C plain or equivalent Plus a Diploma or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- A degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
Kenya Utalii College Fee Structure
- Tuition per Course Unit: B.A. – Ksh 12,000
- Other Charges Per Semester
- Registration – Ksh 1,000
- Library – Ksh 1,000
- Computer/Lab charges – Ksh 5,000 Annually
- Student ID – Ksh 500 Annually
- Medical Emergency – Ksh 5,000 Annually
- Activity Fee – Ksh 2,000 Annually
- Examination fee – Ksh 500/Unit
- Students Union Fee – Ksh 1,000 Annually
- Transport fee (To and fro City Centre to Utalii) – Ksh 6,900/Semester (Optional),
- Hospitality Management Lab Fees – Ksh 4,500/Per Practical unit
- Caution money – Ksh 5,000
- Programme Development Fees – Ksh 5,000
- Field Work fees (Refundable in the fourth year) – Ksh 10,000
Lecture Times
Weekdays 5.30 p.m to 8.30 p.m. Weekends 8.00 a.m-8.30 p.m. at Kenya Utalii College, Main Campus, Thika Road
Application Form and Procedure
Sets of Application Forms are available from the University of Nairobi, online on the College website, The Main Campus, and Gandhi Wing Building Room G3 for a nonrefundable fee of Kshs 3,000.
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Short Courses offered at Utalii College
House Keeping and Laundry Techniques
House Keeping course is intended to give you exposure to Control of cleaning equipment, materials, and supplies Guest Room Service and Maintenance, Cleaning Methods and Procedures Occupational Health and Safety.
- Course Duration – 3 Months
- Tuition Fee – Ksh 40,000.00 or $ 690 for non-Kenyans students
LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING TECHNOLOGY
This course is meant to equip the candidate with skills on how to operate the laundry, and it covers Washing materials and control, Laundry Operations Procedures and finally Linen Control.
- Course Duration – 3 Months
- Tuition Fee – Kshs 30,000.00 or US$670 for non-Kenyans students
Course Requirements
- An Aggregate of C- in K.C.S.E.
- Indicated minimum grades in the following subjects
- C- in English Language
- D+ in Mathematics
- Foreign Languages like GCE, IGCE, and IB is an added advantage.
- Other internationally recognized certificates.
- 2nd Division at O Level, or equivalent with a credit in English Language and a pass in Mathematics.
- Applicants should be between 18 – 30 years age bracket
How to Apply
- Download and Fill in the Short Courses Application form
- Indicate your District and Province of birth
- Attach copies of your academic and school leaving testimonials and National ID card or Birth Certificate to your application.
- Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Ksh 1000 or US $50 for non-Kenyans applicants in any Co-operative Bank branch as follows:
Cooperative Bank of Kenya
Account Name: Kenya Utalii College Fees Account
Account No: 01129070937100
