KUCCPS Re-opens Application Portal for KMTC Courses 2026.
KUCCPS Re-opens Application Portal for KMTC Courses 2026.
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has reopened its portal for students seeking placement into medical courses at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the March 2026 intake.
KUCCPS on Tuesday, March 3, invited Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates who scored Grade D and above to apply for various diploma and certificate courses.
The placement body announced that a total of 31 medical courses under the health sciences cluster were available across different KMTC campuses countrywide.
According to the notice, the application targets students who were not placed during the January 2026 intake, as well as those applying for the first time.
“This application targets Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) holders who have not been placed at KMTC, including those who applied in January 2026 but were not placed,” KUCCPS announced.
KUCCPS said the move is aimed at expanding access to medical training and addressing the growing demand for healthcare professionals.
Some of the programmes available at diploma level include Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, Nursing-related fields, Public Health, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Radiography and Imaging.
Others are Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Orthopaedic Technology, Community Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Health Records and Information Technology.
Certificate courses on offer include Community Health Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health, Health Records and Information Technology.
Full List of Diploma & Certificate Programmes
Diploma Courses
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Clinical Medicine and Surgery
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Mortuary Science
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Radiography & Imaging
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Medical Engineering
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Medical Laboratory Sciences
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Health Counselling
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Physiotherapy
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Community Health
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Nutrition & Dietetics
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Medical Social Work
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Health Records and Information Technology
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Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine
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Emergency Medical Technology
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Public Health
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Orthopaedic Technology
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Occupational Therapy
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Pharmacy
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Community Oral Health
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Optometry
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Dental Technology
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Speech and Language Therapy
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Health Promotion
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Health Insurance Management
Certificate Courses
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Medical Engineering
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Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine
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Health Records and Information Technology
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Health Insurance Management
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Emergency Medical Technician
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Community Health Assistant
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Nutrition & Dietetics
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Public Health
How to Apply
Visit the KUCCPS website www.kuccps.ac.ke
Click Student’s Portal in the Menu of items
Log in to the Student’s Portal
View KMTC Programmes
Click the Application tab
Follow the application process outlined in the portal
KUCCPS urged applicants to send their applications by March 13, 2026, with interested candidates told to apply before the closure of the system.
KUCCPS Re-opens Application Portal for KMTC Courses 2026.
