Kenya Utalii College courses, admission requirements and fee structure

Below are the courses offered at Kenya Utalii College, admission requirements and fees structure:

REGULAR COURSES

COURSE	REQUIREMENTS		FEES STRUCTURE
DESCRIPTION
AWARD	8-4-4(KCSE) Candidates	Other equivalent qualification	Kenyan	International
		equitable to KCSE	Students	Students
			(Per annum)	(Per annum)
Hotel	KCSE Aggregate C ,English C+ and Mathematics/Business	At least one principal pass at	Kshs 164,700	US$8000
Management	Studies C- or any other equivalent qualification or KUC	Advanced Level.2nd Division at “O”
(3 Years-	graduates of the 1 ½ or 2 year certificate(Hotel related)courses	Level, or equivalent with good
Diploma)	may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit;	credits in both English Language
	with KCSE Aggregate C	and Mathematics.
Travel & Tourism	KCSE Aggregate C, English C+ and Mathematics/Geography	At least one principal pass at	Kshs 160,200	US$8000
Management	C- or any other equivalent qualification or KUC graduates of	Advanced Level.2nd Division at “O”
(3 Years-	the 1 ½ or 2 years certificate (Tourism Related) courses may	Level, or equivalent with good
Diploma)	apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit; with	credits in both English Language
	KCSE Aggregate C.	and Mathematics.
Travel Operations	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C-and Mathematics/Geography	2nd Division at “O” Level, with a	Kshs 156,200	US$8000
(1 ½ Years-	D+ or any other equivalent qualification or KUC graduates of	credit in English Language and a
Certificate)	6 months Tourism related courses may apply provided they	pass in Mathematics.
	passed with Distinction or Credit; with KCSE Aggregate C-.
Tour Guiding	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/History/	2nd Division at “O” Level, with a	Kshs 156,200	US$8000
&Administration	/Geography D+ or any KUC graduates of 6 months Tourism	credit in English Language and a
(1 ½ Years-	related courses may apply provided they passed with	pass in Mathematics.
Certificate)	Distinction or Credit; with KCSE Aggregate C-.
Front Office	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C-, Mathematics/Business	2nd Division at “O” Level, with a	Kshs 157,700	US$8000
Operations	Studies D+ or any other equivalent qualification or KUC	credit in English Language and a
(1 ½ Years-	graduates of short course: Front Desk Techniques may apply	pass in Mathematics.
Certificate)	provided they passed with Distinction or Credit; with KCSE
	Aggregate C-.
Food Production	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/Home	3rd Division at “O” Level, or its	Kshs 157,700	US$8000
(1 ½ Years-	Science D+ or any other equivalent qualification or KUC	equivalent with a credit in English
Certificate)	graduates of short course: Kitchen Operation Techniques/Cake	language and a pass in Mathematics
	Making & Decoration/Pastry & Bakery may apply provided
	they passed with Distinction or Credit; with KCSE Aggregate
	C-.

Food Production	KCSE Aggregate: D+		Kshs 157,700	Not open to
Apprenticeship	English	C-(Minus)			international
(2 Years-	Mathematics	D(Plain)			students
Certificate)	Applicants must be Cooks with at least 2 years work
	experience in a reputable and classified hotel/restaurant.
	Nomination forms are obtainable from the employer. The
	nomination form must be endorsed by the Human Resources
	Manager/Executive.
House Keeping &	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent	3rd Division at “O” Level, or its	Kshs 154,700	US$8000
Laundry	qualification.		equivalent with a credit in English
(1 ½ Years-			language and a pass in Mathematics.
Certificate)
Food & Beverage	KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent	3rd Division at “O” Level, or its	Kshs 154,700	US$8000
Service and Sales	qualification		equivalent with a credit in English
1 ½ Years-			language and a pass in Mathematics.
Certificate)

NB: The applicable KCSE aggregate is mandatory for all courses. Applicants with either the 1 ½, 2 years or short-course qualification are therefore required to have met the aggregate before applying for Diploma or any other full-time course.

The fee covers tuition, meals, accommodation at the College, limited medical care (at the College’s clinic), textbooks and uniforms. The fee is subject to change from time to time. Candidates wishing to sponsor themselves are required to submit an irrevocable letter of financial guarantee for the full payment of fees. We wish to emphasize that admission is subject to meeting the academic qualifications and availability of places in the course applied for. International applicants are requested to submit their applications not later than the end of February of the intended year of study.

We should take this opportunity to inform all applicants that tuition is in English Language. Accordingly, all applicants are expected to be fluent in both written and spoken English.

TO APPLY:

1. Submit a completed application form, indicating your county/country of birth and ensure that you attach copies of your

KCSE /O level certificate, school leaving certificate and National Identity Card (or Birth Certificate). You should also provide a reliable postal address, email and telephone contact.

• The forms may be downloaded from Kenya Utalii College Website: www.utalii.ac.ke or collected from Admissions Office-Kenya Utalii College Nairobi or our town campus at (Utalii House).

• Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Kshs. 1000 (or US$50-for non-Kenyans) in any branch of the Co-operative Bank. The account details are indicated below:

Bank:

Branch:

Account Name:

Account No.:

Cooperative Bank of Kenya

Stima Plaza

Kenya Utalii College Fees Account

01129070937100

Write your name on the backside of the bank slip and attach the original slip to your application form.

NB: Application from candidates not meeting the specific academic requirements will not be acknowledged.

Applications must be addressed to:-
The Principal & C.E.O	Attention: Head of Admissions
Kenya Utalii College	Email: admissions@utalii.ac.ke
P.O.BOX 31052-00600	Website: www.utalii.ac.ke
NAIROBI	Mobile: 0722205891/2, 0733410005

Self-sponsored/Part-time Courses

Certificate in Food & Beverage Service and Sales
Duration: 1 ½ Years
Requirements: KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualification
Mode of Study: Full Time
Tuition: Kshs. 166,700 or US$ 8,000
Campus: Main Campus

Certificate in Housekeeping & Laundry
Duration: 1 ½ Years
Requirements: KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualification
Mode of Study: Full Time
Tuition: Kshs. 160,000 or US$ 8,000
Campus: Main Campus

Certificate in Front Office Operations
Duration: 1 ½ Years
Requirements: KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/ Business Studies D+ or any other equivalent qualification.
Mode of Study: Full Time
Tuition: Kshs. 156,700 or US$ 8,000
Campus: Main Campus

Self-Sponsored Full-time Part-time Courses

SELF-SPONSORED	REQUIREMENTS	DURATION	MODE OF	FEES PER ANNUM
FULL-TIME/SHORT				STUDY	Kenyans	Non-
COURSES
				(Kshs)	Kenyans
						(US$)
Certificate in Food &	KCSE Aggregate C-,	1 ½ yrs	Full Time	166,700	8,000
Beverage Service and	English C- or any other
Sales	equivalent qualification.
Certificate in	KCSE Aggregate C-,	1 ½ yrs	Full Time	160,700	8,000
Housekeeping &	English C- or any other
Laundry	equivalent
Certificate in Front	KCSE Aggregate	1 ½ yrs	Full Time	156,700	8,000
Office Operations	C-, English C-,
	and Mathematics/
	Bus. Studies D+ or
	any  other equivalent
	qualification.
French Level 1	KCSE/ “O” Level	3	Months	2.00pm -4.00pm	30,000	670
German Level 1	KCSE/ “O” Level	3	Months	2.00pm -4.00pm	30,000	670
Front Desk Techniques	KCSE/ ‘O’ Level	3	Months	2.00pm -4.00pm	40,000	670
	Certificate
Hotel Information	KCSE/ ‘O’ Level	2	Months	2.00pm -4.00pm	35,000	670
Systems (Opera)	Certificate
Kitchen Operations	KCSE/ “O” Level	1	Month	Full Time	50,000	1000
Techniques
Pastry & Bakery	KCSE/ “O” Level	1	Month	Full Time	50,000	1000
Techniques
Cake Making &	KCSE/ “O” Level	1	Month	Full Time	50,000	1000
Decorations
Food & Beverage	Preference given to	3	Months	10.00pm-1.30pm	40,000	670
Service and Sales	those with working
Supervision Techniques	experience or done
	Banqueting course
Supervisory	to	3 Months	45,000	890
Management in
Organizations
Banqueting			40,000	670
Techniques
Housekeeping			40,000	670
Techniques
Laundry and Dry-			35,000	670
Cleaning Techniques
Customer Care			35,000
Travel Agency			56,000
Techniques
(foundation)
Travel Agency
Techniques
(Consultancy)
Airline Cabin Crew
Basic Certification
course for practicing
Tour Guides

Short Courses

Front Desk Techniques
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition Fee: Kshs. 40,000 or US$ 670 for non-Kenyans
Campus: Main Campus

Hotel information Systems (Opera)
Duration: 2 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 35,000 or US$670
Campus: Main Campus

Food & Beverage Control
Duration: 2 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 35,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus

Cake Making & Decoration
Duration: 1 Month
Tuition: Kshs. 50,000 or US$ 1,000
Campus: Main Campus

Pastry and Bakery
Duration: 1 Month
Tuition: Kshs. 50,000.00 or US$ 1,000
Campus: Main Campus

Kitchen Operation Techniques
Duration: 1 Month
Tuition: Kshs. 50,000.00 or US$1,000
Campus: Main Campus

Food Safety & Hygiene Practices in Food Establishment
Duration: 1 Month
Tuition: Kshs. 50,000.00 or US$1,000
Campus: Main Campus

Supervisory Management in Organizations
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 45,000.00 or US$890
Campus: Main Campus
Preference given to those with working experience

Food & Beverage Service Supervision
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 40,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus
Preferably KUC graduates of Short Course in Banqueting, Basic F&B Service, Minimum working experience of 1year as: Captains, F&B supervisors, Assistant Headwaiters /Waitresses.

Banqueting Operation Techniques
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 40,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main  Campus

Barista
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 40,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus

Bar Operations Techniques
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 40,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus

Housekeeping Operations Techniques
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 40,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Operations Techniques
Duration: 3 Months
Tuition: Kshs. 35,000.00 or US$ 670
Campus: Main Campus

KENYA UTALII COLLEGE CONTACTS

Contacts

Nairobi Campus (Main Campus) Off Thika Road

P.O Box 31052-00600 Nairobi

Phone:+254 733 600 584 / +254 722 205 492 

Email: info@utalii.ac.ke

Town Campus Nairobi

Phone: 

Email: info@utalii.ac.ke

Directions & Hours

Kenya Utalii College  is located along Thika Road right next to Kenya Utalii Hotel and opposite Sir Yusuf Ali Sports Club 

Hours of Operation

Seven days a week, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM 

By Car

If you are driving from Town on Thika Road take the exit and turn Right at Survey to join Traffic heading to Town then Turn left at the Utalii hotel , the college is on your right just past Utalii Hotel.

If you are driving  from Thika towards Town turn left on the Utalii hotel junction 

Parking

The college provides free and secure parking.We have enough parking facilities

By Bus/Matatu

Take any Matatus plying the Thika road Route and alight at the Utalii/Nys Stage and crossover using the fly over bridge if you are coming from Town

If you are coming from Thika alight at the Utalii Stage.