Pursuing a career in medicine or dentistry requires enrolling in an institution that meets rigorous academic and professional standards. In Kenya, the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) is the regulatory body responsible for accrediting universities to offer these critical healthcare programs. This article highlights the universities that have received official approval from KMPDC to offer medical and dental courses, ensuring students receive quality education that aligns with national and international standards.
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has approved only 13 universities in the country to offer medical and dental programs.
Universities Approved to offer Medical and Dental courses.
University of Nairobi
Moi University
Kenyatta University
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Egerton University
Kenya Methodist University
Maseno University
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Mount Kenya University
Uzima University
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
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Kisii University
The Aga Khan University
Pwani University
Technical University of Mombasa
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