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Embu College is located along Kanjuru Road off Embu -Meru Highway, 200M from Embu County Assembly Offices. It opened its doors in 1995 with 60 students pursuing certificate courses for the Kenya Accounting Technicians Certificate (KATC) AND The Certified Public Accountants (CPA) first level.
The college was then located in leased premises (Njigoru Building) in Embu town. In 2002, the college moved to own premises where it is located today along Kanjuru road off the main Embu-Meru Highway, 200M from Embu County Assembly offices.
The College relocated to this new campus in the same year and from 2003, it embarked on expansion of its training programmes: Diploma programmes in Business Administration, Information Technology, Human Resouce Management ,Sales and Marketing examined by the Kenya National Examinations Council, Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) ,Association of Business Executives (ABE) programs and institute of Management Information Systems (IMIS) of UK respectively . In 2009, the College entered into a partnership with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology to be the Embu Center (Campus) of the University training in Diploma and Bachelors degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Information Technology and the Certificate in Bridging course in Mathematics. The first graduates of the college to be awarded Bachelors degree by JKUAT in 2012 included first Class Honors degree in Bachelors of Commerce (Finance option).
In 2010, the College also entered into a partnership with Laikipia University.The college started offering Diploma and Bachelors degree courses in Education including the secondary option, primary option and Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) options. The College currently serves as a Campus for Laikipia University.
Today Embu College offers 69 academic programmes at the post-secondary certificate, degree and diploma levels. The total number of students is over 3000. The medium term goal is to triple the student population in the next three years and develop facilities and capacities to seek charter as a private University with a special niche in ICT- driven skills and entrepreneurship Development.
Vision
To be a leading provider in quality education and training in east africa
Mission
To provide quality education and professional training through comprehensive range of programmes
Core Values
Our Core Values Are:
Discipline
To inculcate good discipline to both the student body and staff to be practiced witin and outside the college
Industry
Work as a team and ensure professionalism , quality service delivery, innovation, creativity and commitment to duty.
Prayer
At all times , remember that the power of prayer will strengthen our desire to succeed
Courses Offered at Embu College
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Embu College is located 200 metres from Embu law courts. It offers the following courses
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
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Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom) Bachelor of Science in Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education (primary Bachelor of education in Early |
KCSE C+ and C in Maths & English or holder of KACE cert of two principal passes & subsidiary pass, Credit in a relevant discipline from a recognized senate or holder of other qualifications acceptable by university senate as equivalent.KCSE mean C+ and C in Maths & English or KACE with 2 principals and 1 subsidiary passes,(1 yr exemptions for JKUAT DIT credit holders or any other recognized Dip in ITKCSE mean grade C+ or diploma in Education from a recognized institution or two principals and 1 subsidiary pass in KACE KCSE mean grade C+ or P1 certificate with mean KCSE C+ or diploma in ECDE from a recognized
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DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
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Diploma in Law (Inoorero Diploma in Information Diploma in Information Diploma in Information Diploma in Information Science Diploma in Archives & Record Diploma in Education Arts Diploma in Education primary Diploma in Early Childhood Diploma in Teacher Diploma in Special Needs Diploma in Secretarial Studies Diploma in Business Diploma in Procurement Diploma in Business Diploma in Human Resource Diploma in Business Diploma in Human Resource Diploma in Human Resource Diploma in Marketing Diploma in Marketing Diploma in Human resource Diploma in Business Diploma in Business Diploma in Community Diploma in Tourism, Travel & |
KCSE mean grade C plain with C+ in English
KCSE grade C plain. KCSE grade C and C- in English & Maths or Division II Grade C Grade C- or certificate in Library and information Grade C with C- in English or Kiswahili or Div III with KCSE mean grade C+ or Division II in KCE or P1 KCSE grade C plain or PI certificate KCSE grade C plain or certificate in Early childhood KCSE mean grade C+ with C in English and C+ in any P1 with minimum 2 years teaching experience OR KCSE C plain or certificate in secretarial studies 2 years KCSE grade C and c- in English & mathematics or KCSE grade C- 2 years KCSE grade C- KCSE grade D KCSE mean D- KCSE mean C- or diploma in resource management KCSE mean grade C KCSE D KCSE Grade C- or Diploma level 4 Diploma in Human Resource level 5 KCSE mean C or Diploma level 4 Diploma in Business management level 5 KCSE grade C- KCSE Grade D+ |
CERTIFICATE COURSES
| Secretarial Studies (KNEC) Certificate in Information Science (Library) (KNEC)Primary teacher education (P1)(KNEC)Certificate in ECDE (KNEC) Certificate in Archives & Record Certificate in Human Resource Certificate in Social Work and
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KCSE grade D KCSE grade DKCSE C PlainKCSE grade D KCSE grade D+ KCSE D+(plus) KCSE D+
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ACCOUNTING COURSES
ATC I (KASNEB) Grade D+
CPA / CPS Grade C+ with C+ in English and Maths or a passing ATC I
School of Accounting and Business Management
| COURSES | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
| ATD 1 (Accounting Technician Diploma)KASNEB | KCSE C- | 5 months |
| ATD 2 (KASNEB) | ATD I | 5 months |
| ATD 3 (KASNEB) | ATD 2 | 5 months |
| CPA/CS Part 1 (section I & II)(KASNEB) | KCSE C+ with C+ in English and Maths or ATD 3 | 5 months |
| CPA/CS Part 2 ( section III & IV)(KASNEB) | CPA Part I | 5 months |
| CPA /CS Part 3 (section V & VI)(KASNEB) | CPA part II | 5 months |
| DCM 1(Diploma in Credit ManagementKASNEB) | KCSE C- | 5 months |
| DCM 2 (Diploma in Credit Management(KASNEB) ) | DCM 1 | 5 months |
| DCM 3 (Diploma in Credit Management (KASNEB) | DCM2 | 5 months |
| Diploma in Business Management (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 2 Terms per module |
| Diploma in Supplies and Chain Management (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 2 terms per module |
| Diploma in Human Resource Management (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 2 terms per module |
| Diploma in Sales & Marketing (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 2 terms per module |
| Diploma in Computerized Secretarial Studies (KNEC) | KCSE C – (minus) or Certificate in Secretarial Studies | 2 terms per module |
| Diploma in Project Management (KNEC) | KCSE Grade C- | 2 terms per module |
| Certificate in Business Management (KNEC) | KCSE Grade D | 1 year |
| Certificate in Human Resource Management (KNEC) | KCSE Grade D | 1 year |
School of Education
| COURSES | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
| Bachelor Of Education – Arts (secondary) LU “ | KCSE mean grade C+ or Diploma in Education from a recognised institution or two principals and 1 subsidiary pass in KACE | 2 ½ years |
| Bachelor Of Education (primary option) (LU) | Diploma in Education Primary option or P1 certificate with mean grade C plain with 2 years teaching experience or KCSE mean grade C+ | 2 ½ years |
| Bachelor Of Education in Early Childhood Development (ECDE) LU | KCSE C+ or Diploma in ECDE from recognized institution | 8 trimesters
21/2 yrs |
| Diploma in Education Arts (secondary)(LU) | KCSE mean grade C+ with C+in any two teaching subjects | 5 trimesters |
| Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECDE) (KNEC ) | KCSE grade C plain or certificate in Early childhood Education or P1 certificate | 2 years (6 trimesters)” |
| Diploma in Education (Primary Option) LU | P1 certificate with grade C plain or P1 certificate with grade D+ and two years teaching experience | 5 trimesters |
| Diploma in Teacher Education –DTE (S1) KNEC | KCSE mean grade C+ with C in English, D+ in Mathematics and C+ in any two teaching subjects. | 3 years |
| Diploma in Special Needs Education (KNEC) ” | P1 with minimum 2 years teaching experience OR certificate in ECDE or Ministry of Education DICECE certificate with at least D+ in KCSE or its equivalent and at least two years teaching experience. | 2 years |
| Primary Teacher Education(P1) KNEC | KCSE grade C Plain | 2 years |
| Certificate in ECDE (KNEC) | KCSE grade D+ KCSE grade D plain for proficiency Level | 2 years |
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
| COURSES | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
| Bachelor in Criminology and Security Studies(LU) | KCSE grade C+ with C+ in English/Kiswahili or Dip.in crimminology or Police Science with Credit pass | 3 years |
| Diploma in Criminology (LU) | KCSE mean grade C Plain | 2years |
| Diploma in County Governance (LU) | KCSE grade C or certificate in County Governance | 2 years |
| Diploma in Community Development and Social Work (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 11/2 years |
| Diploma in Tourism Management (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 11/2 years |
| Diploma in Catering and Accommodation (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 11/2 years |
| Diploma in Food & Beverage production, Service and Sales (KNEC) | KCSE grade C- | 11/2 years |
| Diploma in Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Management -Level 4 (ABE) | KCSE Grade D- | 5 months |
| Diploma in Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Management -Level 5 (ABE) | Certificate in equivalent course or Grade C- | 1 year |
School of Information Communication Technology
| COURSES | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
| Diploma in Information Technology (KNEC) | KCSE Grade C- | 2 year |
| Diploma in Information Communication Technology (KASNEB) | KCSE Grade C- | 11/2 years |
| Certificate in Information Technology (KNEC) | KCSE grade D + | 1 year |
| Computer Applications | KCSE Certificate | 2 Months |
| Certificate in Computer Engineering | KCSE Grade D | 4 months |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Bsc IT) | KCSE mean Grade C+ in physics Maths and English or KACE with 2 principals and 1 subsidiary passes or Dip in Information Technology | 8 trimesters in 2 1/2) years |
| Diploma in Information Technology and Communication Technology | KCSE Grade C with C- in Maths and English or credit pass in ICT cert. or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution | 4 trimesters in (1 1/2)yrs |
| Certificate in Computer repairs and Maintenance | KCSE Grade D+ | 3 Months |
| Certificate in Information Communication Technology | KCSE Grade C- | 3 Months |
Embu College Admission Requirements
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Embu College Fees Structure
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Embu College Contacts
Postal Address
Embu College Ltd
P.O BOX 956-60100
EMBU
KENYA
Telephone:
(068) 2230247
(068) 2230120
(+254) (0) 721152709
(+254) (0) 705761606
EMAILS
LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
• embucampus@laikipia.ac.ke
• Laikipiauniembucampus@gmail.com
EMBU COLLEGE PROGRAMS
• info@embucollege.ac.ke
• embucollegeac@gmail.com
• embucollege@yahoo.co.uk
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