This National Diploma is intended to equip students with knowledge skills to create architectural designs that satisfy both aesthetic and technical requirements.
The KNEC Diploma in Architecture is intended to equip students with the knowledge and skills to create architectural designs that satisfy both aesthetic and technical requirements.
While our JKUAT Diploma in Architecture is examined by JKUAT, the KNEC Diploma is examined by the Kenya National Examination Council.
At the end of term, students sit for internal exams. At the end of every year, students sit for KNEC examined modular examinations. After completing every module, all students must go through a semester of industrial attachment in relevant fields before proceeding to the next module.
This attachment is supervised and graded.
Classes are conducted in our spacious design studios where our studio masters lecture and supervise all training conducted.
All students attend workshops and site visits to put into practice what is taught in the classroom set up.
Course duration:
Three (3) years
After successful completion of the course, trainees can work as architectural assistants in architectural firms. Graduates of this programme can also further their studies in Architectural Technology at a bachelor's level.
Entry Requirements:
KCSE mean grade C- or equivalent qualification as determined by KNEC.