Admissions
Fees and payment
Fee structure for certificate and diploma programmes in the 2026 academic year of three terms, and how to pay.
Schedule A: Tuition
| Programme | Term 1 (KES) | Term 2 (KES) | Term 3 (KES) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 19,834 | 20,833 | 20,833 |
| Community Health | 16,500 | 17,500 | 17,500 |
| Social Work | 13,500 | 14,500 | 14,500 |
| Project Management | 13,500 | 14,500 | 14,500 |
| Health Service Support / Certified Healthcare Assistant | 18,500 | 16,500 | 16,500 |
| Medical Laboratory | 29,500 | 22,000 | 22,000 |
Schedule B: Common charges
| Item | Term 1 (KES) | Term 2 (KES) | Term 3 (KES) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration (once, on admission) | 1,000 | — | — |
| Student ID (once, on admission) | 500 | — | — |
| Library | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Activity | 2,000 | — | — |
| Students Council | 500 | — | — |
| Computer / Technology | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| LTS costs: transport, supervision and logistics | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Caution deposit (refundable) | 1,500 | — | — |
| Medical insurance | 2,000 | — | — |
| Institutional examination and practical supervision provision | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Scrubs and uniform (Health Service Support / Certified Healthcare Assistant students only) | 10,000 | — | — |
| Amenity, laboratory fee, consumables, clinical attachment (Medical Laboratory students only) | 13,000 | — | — |
Schedule C: Functional items (not in totals)
| Item | Charge (KES) | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 3,500 per month | Optional and subject to availability |
| Academic field trip | 5,000 | Applicable courses only |
| Project fee | 3,000 | Applicable courses only |
| Retake fee | 3,000 per unit | All programmes except Medical Laboratory |
| Medical Laboratory retake fee | 4,000 per unit | Medical Laboratory only |
| External TVET CDACC assessment, indexing and licensing fees | Paid directly to TVET CDACC | Paid separately when due |
Fee policy
- Fees once paid are non-refundable and non-transferable, subject to applicable College policies.
- Indexing, licensing and external examination fees, where applicable, are paid separately as required by the relevant regulatory bodies.
- External TVET CDACC assessment, indexing and licensing fees are paid directly to TVET CDACC: approximately KES 1,000 for basic units and KES 1,500 for core units per series, and KMLTTB student indexing (a pre-service statutory fee of KES 2,500 paid on admission), as prescribed by the respective bodies.
- The application fee of KES 1,000 is non-refundable.
How to pay
Official payment details
Bank: Co-operative Bank of Kenya – Ongata Rongai Branch
Bank code: 110389
Account name: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE – AFRICA
Account number: 01129256704900
SWIFT code: KCOOKENA
Mobile money (M-PESA)
Paybill: 400200
Account number: 01129256704900
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