Below is a list of courses offered at Kenya Utalii college, admission requirements and fee structure:
Utalii College List of Full Time Courses
| COURSE DESCRIPTION | COURSE REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
| HOSPITALITY COURSES | ||
| Diploma in Hospitality | KCSE Aggregate C, English C+ and Mathematics / Business Studies | 3 Years |
| Management | C- or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate (Hotel related) courses | ||
| may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| Diploma in Front Office | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics / Business Studies | 2 Years |
| Operations & Administration | D+ or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate in Front Office Opera- | ||
| tion may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| Diploma in Culinary Arts | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics/Home Science D+ | 2 Years |
| or any other equivalent qualification, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate courses: Food Produc- | ||
| tion/ Food & Beverage Service & Sales may apply provided they | ||
| passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| Diploma in Food & Beverage | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics / Business Studies | 2 Years |
| Management | D+ or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate courses: Food & Bever- | ||
| age Service & Sales/ Food Production/ may apply provided they | ||
| passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| Diploma in Events | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics/ Business Studies | 2 Years |
| Management | D+ or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate courses: Food & Bever- | ||
| age Service & Sales/ Food Production/ may apply provided they | ||
| passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| Diploma in House Keeping & | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics / Business Studies | 2 Years |
| Laundry Operation | D+ or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate course: Housekeeping | ||
| & Laundry, may apply provided they passed with Distinction or | ||
| Credit. | ||
| Certificate in Front Office | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/Business Studies | 1 Year |
| Operations | D or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of short course: Reception/Front Desk Techniques | ||
| and Hotel Information Systems courses, with KCSE Aggregate D+, | ||
| may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| • KUC graduates of Reception/Front Desk Techniques course, with | ||
| KCSE Aggregate D, are required to have done, two short courses | ||
| in the related field. | ||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | ||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | ||
| the related field. | ||
| Certificate in Pastry and | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/Home Science D | 1 Year |
| Bakery | or any other equivalent qualification, or: | |
| • KUC graduates of short courses: Kitchen Operation Techniques/ | ||
| Cake Making & Decoration/Pastry & Bakery, with KCSE Aggregate | ||
| D+, may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | ||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | ||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | ||
| field. | ||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | ||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | ||
| the related field. | ||
| Certificate in House Keeping | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualification, | 1 Year |
| & Laundry | or: | |
| • KUC graduates of short courses: Housekeeping Operational | ||
| Skills & Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Operational Skills, with KCSE | ||
| Aggregate D+, may apply provided they passed with Distinction | ||
| or Credit. | ||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | ||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | ||
| field. | ||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | ||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | ||
| the related field. | ||
| COURSE DESCRIPTION | COURSE REQUIREMENTS | DURATION | |
| Certificate in Food and | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualification, | 1 Year | |
| Beverage Service & Sales | or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of short courses: Banqueting Operations Tech- | |||
| niques / Barista & Bar Tending, with KCSE Aggregate D+, may | |||
| apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | |||
| field. | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | |||
| the related field. | |||
| TOURISM COURSES | |||
| Diploma in Travel & Tourism | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics/Geography/History | 2 Years | |
| Management | D+ or any other equivalent qualification, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate (Tourism Related) | |||
| courses may apply provided they passed with Distinction or | |||
| Credit. | |||
| Diploma in Tour Guiding & | KCSE Aggregate C, English C- and Mathematics/Geography/History | 2 Years | |
| Administration | D+ or any other equivalent qualification or | ||
| • KUC graduates of 1 ½ or 2 year certificate (Tourism Related) | |||
| courses may apply provided they passed with Distinction or | |||
| Credit. | |||
| Certificate in Travel & Tour | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/History/Geography | 1 Year | |
| Operations | D or any other equivalent qualification, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of 6 months: Airline Cabin Crew/ Travel Agency | |||
| Techniques (TAT) Foundation and Consultancy courses, with KCSE | |||
| Aggregate D+, may apply provided they passed with Distinction | |||
| or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | |||
| field. | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | |||
| the related field. | |||
| Certificate in Tour Guiding & | KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/History/Geography | 1 Year | |
| Administration | D, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of 6 months: Airline Cabin Crew/ Travel Agency | |||
| Techniques (TAT) Foundation and Consultancy courses, with KCSE | |||
| Aggregate D+, may apply provided they passed with Distinction | |||
| or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | |||
| field. | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and at least 2 years’ work experience in | |||
| the related field. | |||
| Short Part-Time Courses | NB: Applications for Short Courses are on-going. Please visit | 1-6 months. | |
| our website: www.utalii.ac.ke formore details. | |||
| TO APPLY: | |||
Visit our website www.utalii.ac.ke. Go to application and apply for a program of your choice as per your qualifications. Please attach scanned copies of your KCSE/O’ Level Certificate, School Leaving Certificate and National Identity Card/ Birth Certificate. You should also provide a reliable email and telephone contact.
Application from candidates not meeting the specific academic requirements will not be acknowledged. For any inquiries, you can reach us via: –
- Email: admissions@utalii.ac.ke
- Mobile: 0722 205891/2, 0733 410005
Kenya Utalii College Courses and fee structure
MAIN CAMPUS
| Course Description | Requirements | Duration | Time | Fees in Kshs. | Fees in | Dates | Campus |
| (Kenyans) | USD | ||||||
| (Non- | |||||||
| Kenyans) | |||||||
| Kitchen Stewarding Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 40,000.00 | 670 | 06/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Butchery Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65,000.00 | 670 | 3/2/2025 | Nairobi |
| Front Desk Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Hotel Revenue Management | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Hotel Information Systems | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 2 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 35,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| (Opera) | |||||||
| Food & Beverage Control | KCSE/” O” Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Supervisory Management in | Preference given to those | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 45,000.00 | 890 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Organizations | with working experience | ||||||
| Kitchen Operation Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65,000.00 | 670 | 06/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Caking Making & Decorations | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65,000.00 | 670 | 3/2/2025 | Nairobi |
| Pastry and Bakery Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65,000.00 | 670 | 31/3/2025 | Nairobi |
| Barista & Bartending Course | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Banqueting & Events | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Techniques Course | |||||||
| Housekeeping Operational | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 46,000.00 | 900 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Skills | |||||||
| Professional Homecare | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 36,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Management Program | |||||||
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 45,000.00 | 890 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Operational Skills | |||||||
| Customer Care | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 2 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 35,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Travel Agency Techniques | KCSE/” O” Level | 6 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 56,000.00 | 1,225 | 10/3/2025 | Nairobi |
| (Foundation) | |||||||
| Travel Agency Techniques | KCSE / ‘O’ Level | 6 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 51,000.00 | 1,115 | 10/3/2025 | Nairobi |
| (Consultancy) | |||||||
| Airline Cabin Crew | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 6 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 61,00’0.00 | 1,335 | 10/3/2025 | Nairobi |
| French Levels A1-B2 | KCSE/’O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 30,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| German Levels A1-B2 | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 30,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Italian Levels A1-B2 | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 30,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
| Chinese Levels 1-3 | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 30,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Nairobi |
Basic Certification Course for Practicing Tour Guide
Practicing guides with at least two years working experience, KCSE certificate or equivalent holders, registered in a tourism industry association or. Must be a Kenyan Resident
1 Month Full time 58,500.00
KISUMU CAMPUS
| Barista & Bartending | KCSE/ “O” Level | 1 Month | Full time | 40,000.00 | 1360 | 13/1/2025 | Kisumu |
| Techniques | |||||||
| Kitchen Operations Techniques | KCSE/’O” Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65.000.00 | 1360 | 3/2/2025 | Kisumu |
| Pastry & Bakery Techniques | KCSE/ ‘O’ Level | 1 Month | Full time | 65,000.00 | 1360 | 13/1/2025 | Kisumu |
| Barista & Bartending Course | KCSE/”O” Level | 1 Months | Full time | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Kisumu |
| Front Desk Techniques | KCSE /‘O’ Level | 3 Months | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 40,000.00 | 670 | 13/1/2025 | Kisumu |
TO APPLY:
Visit our website: www.utalii.ac.ke. Go to application and apply for a program of your choice as per your qualifications. Please attach scanned copies of your KCSE / O’ Level Certificate, School Leaving Certificate and National Identity Card/Birth Certificate.
You should also provide reliable email and telephone contact.
- Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Kshs. 1000/= (or US$50-for non-Kenyans) and Kshs. 2,000/= for Basic Certification Tour Guides Course in any branch of the Co-operative Bank. The account details are indicated below:
| Bank | Cooperative Bank of Kenya | |
| Branch | Stima Plaza | |
| Account Name | Kenya Utalii College Fees Account | |
| Account No. | 01129070937100 | |
| Pay Bill Number | 222222 | |
| Account Number | KUCC2-Your name | |
Use the hyphen (-) after the account Number
NOTE: Every transaction will attract a charge of Kes.50/- on top of the amount to be paid.
NB: Application from candidates not meeting the specific academic requirements will not be acknowledged.
For more enquiries contact:
- Head of Admissions
- Email: admissions@utalii.ac.ke
- Website: utalii.ac.ke
Mobile: 0722205891/2, 0733410005
Kenya Utalii College January courses and admission requirements
| COURSE DESCRIPTION | COURSE REQUIREMENTS | DURATION | |
| Higher National Diploma | • KUC graduates of 3 or 4 year Diploma course in Hotel Manage- | 1 | Year |
| ment. | |||
| Diploma in Front Office | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate in Front Office | 9 | Months |
| Operations & Adminis- | Operations. | ||
| tration | |||
| Diploma in Culinary Arts | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate courses in Food | 9 | Months |
| Production, Food Production Apprenticeship. | |||
| Diploma in Food & | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 1 year certificate courses in Food and | 9 | Months |
| Beverage Management | Beverage Service & Sales (advance) | ||
| Diploma in Events | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 1 year certificate courses in Food & | 9 | Months |
| Management | Beverage Service & Sales (advance) | ||
| Diploma in | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate course: Housekeeping | 9 | Months |
| House Keeping & Laundry | & Laundry. | ||
| Management | |||
| Diploma in Travel & | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate Travel Operations or | 9 | Months |
| Tourism Management | Tour guiding & Administration. | ||
| Diploma in Tour Guiding | • KUC graduates of 1½ or 2 year certificate Travel Operations or | 9 | Months |
| & Administration | Tour guiding & Administration. | ||
| Certificate in Front Office | • KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- and Mathematics/Business Studies | 1 | Year |
| Operations | D or any other equivalent qualification, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of short course: Reception/Front Desk Techniques | |||
| and Hotel Information Systems courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D+, may apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of Reception/Front Desk Techniques course, with | |||
| KCSE Aggregate D, are required to have done, two short courses | |||
| in the related field and passed with Distinction or Credit | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and pass | |||
| Certificate in | • KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualifica- | 1 | Year |
| House Keeping & Laundry | tion, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of short courses: Housekeeping Operational | |||
| Skills & Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Operational Skills, with KCSE | |||
| Aggregate D+, and passed with Distinction or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | |||
| field and passed with Distinction or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and passed with Distinction or Credit | |||
| and at least 2 years’ work experience in the related field. | |||
| Certificate in Food and | • KCSE Aggregate C-, English C- or any other equivalent qualifica- | 1 | Year |
| Beverage Service & Sales | tion, or: | ||
| • KUC graduates of short courses: Banqueting Operations Tech- | |||
| niques / Barista & Bar Tending, with KCSE Aggregate D+, may | |||
| apply provided they passed with Distinction or Credit. | |||
| • KUC graduates of the above listed courses, with KCSE Aggregate | |||
| D, are required to have done, two short courses in the related | |||
| field. | |||
| • KUC graduates with KCSE Aggregate D-, are required to have | |||
| done, two short courses and passed with Distinction or Credit | |||
| and at least 2 years’ work experience in the related field. | |||
| Short courses | NB: Applications for short courses are on-going. Please visit our | 1-6 months | |
| website: www.utalii.ac.ke for more details | |||
TO APPLY:
Visit our website www.utalii.ac.ke. Go to applications and apply for the program of your choice as per your qualifica-tions. Please attach scanned copies of your Kenya Utalii College certificate. ENSURE that ALL the scanned copies are in PDF Format. You should also provide a reliable email and telephone contact.
Note: Higher National Diploma and Diploma Programmes will be offered on a hybrid (physical/virtual) basis.
Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Kshs.1000.00.
| Paybill Number : | 222222 |
| Account Number : | KUCC2 -NAME |
- Every transaction will attract a charge of kshs.50.00 on top of the amount to be paid.
For any inquiries, you can reach us via:-
- Email: admissions@utalii.ac.ke
- Website: utalii.ac.ke Mobile: 0769531621 Deadline: 6th December 2024
NB: Applications from candidates not meeting the specific academic requirements will not be acknowledged.
Kenya Utalii College Nairobi Campus contacts
Nairobi Campus (Main Campus) Off Thika Road
Phone:+254 733 600 584 / +254 722 205 492
Email: info@utalii.ac.ke
Map &
Directions
Nairobi Campus (Main Campus) Off Thika RoadP.O Box 31052-00600 Nairob
Phone:+254 733 600 584 / +254 722 205 492
Email: info@utalii.ac.ke
Town Campus:
Email: info@utalii.ac.ke
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
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.
























