Kenya Utalii College Courses and Qualifications (Updated 2020)

This article comprises of all Utalii College courses and qualifications. Acquiring higher education a dream of many Kenyan youths. There are several universities and colleges offering various courses where learners can choose from.

Kenya Utalii College is one of those higher learning institutions.  The institution is the leading learning institution for Kenyans seeking to make an entry into the Hospitality and Tourism industry.

Kenya Utalii College Certificate Courses

1. Banqueting & Events Management
2. Bar Keeping Techniques
3. Cake Making & Decoration
4. Customer Care
5. Fidelio Hotel Information Systems
6. Food & Beverage Services & Sales
7. Front Office Operations
8. Food Production
9. Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Point
10. Housekeeping & Laundry
11. Information Communication Technology
12. Kitchen Management
13. Landscaping & Gardening
14. Pastry & Bakery
15. Public Relations
16. Tour Guiding
17. Travel Operations

Kenya Utalii College Diploma Courses

1. Diploma in Food and Beverage Management
2. Diploma in International Standard Training in Hotel Management
3. Diploma in Specialized Training in Overall  Management of Travel and Tour Enterprises

Kenya Utalii College Admissions Requirements

1. An aggregate of C Plain
2. In addition, the indicated minimum grades in the following subjects:

• English C+
• Mathematics / Business Studies C- or any other equivalent qualification
• KUC graduates of a 1½ or 2-year certificate in hotel-related courses may apply provided they passed with distinction or credit.

1. Age: 18-30 years

2. A foreign language is an added advantage

Qualification for International Students

1. Aggregate: GCE, IGCE, IB, Other internationally recognized certificates.
2. At least one principal pass at Advanced Level

1. 2nd Division at “O” Level, or equivalent with good credits in both English Language and Mathematics

2. Age: 18-30 years

3. A foreign language is an added advantage

Kenya Utalii College Degree Courses and the University of Nairobi

Kenya Utalii College in collaboration with the University of Nairobi (Faculty of Arts) invites applications for admission to the Module II programs listed below:

1. Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management
2. Bachelor of Arts in Travel and Tourism Management

Admissions Requirements for Module II Program

1. K.C.S.E. with a C+ or equivalent
2. K.C.S.E. with a C plain or equivalent plus a Diploma or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution.
3. K.C.E./E.A.C.E Div. III/ Ordinary GCE or equivalent plus a Diploma or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution.
4. K.A.C.E. or E.A.A.C.E/ Advanced GCE Certificate with one principal pass plus a Diploma or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution.
5. K.A.C.E. or E.A.A.C.E. certificate with two principal passes or equivalent.
6. International Baccalaureate Diploma
7. A degree from a recognized university or equivalent.

Kenya Utalii College Fee Structure

1. Tuition per Course Unit: B.A. Ksh12,000
2. Registration Ksh1,000
3. Library Ksh1,000
4. Annual computer lab charges Ksh5,000
5. Student ID Ksh500
6. Annual medical emergency Ksh5,000
7. Annual activity fee Ksh2,000
8. Examination fee Ksh500 (per Unit),
9. Annual students union fee Ksh1,000
10. Transport fee from City Centre to Utalii and back Ksh6,900 (per semester-optional)
11. Hospitality Management Lab fees Ksh4,500 (per practical unit)
12. Caution money Ksh5,000 (once),
13. Programme Development Fees Ksh5,000 (once),
14. Field Work fees refundable in the fourth year Ksh10,000 (once).

Lecture Times

Weekdays 5.30 p.m to 8.30 p.m.

Weekends 8.00a.m-8.30 p.m. at Kenya Utalii College, Main Campus, Thika Road

Kenya Utalii College Application Form and Procedure

Sets of application forms are available from the University of Nairobi, Main Campus, and Gandhi Wing Building Room G3 for a non-refundable fee of Kshs.3,000.

Non-Kenyans pay 25% more on all charges. The application fees may be paid by direct deposit into the UNES/UON Account, Barclays Bank, Westlands Branch, A/C No: 03-073-1023948. Bankers’ cheques will also be accepted.

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