Admissions

At NIT, we prepare you for real careers through hands-on training, industry-experienced lecturers, and an environment designed to help you grow. 

Requirements

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What you will need:

  • Passport photos: Clear, passport-sized photographs. 
  • Academic records: Original examination results slip or certificate.  
  • Identification: A copy of your National ID or Birth Certificate.  
  • Application fee: KSh 1,500 for Diploma in Architecture (JKUAT) or KSh 500 for all other courses. 

Please note: If there is a delay in getting your original examination results slip, don’t worry! We can provide a Provisional Admission letter to get you started while you wait.

02

International Students application

We welcome students from all over the world to join our creative and technical programs! To ensure a smooth transition into the Kenyan education system, please follow these additional steps: 

  • Credential Recognition: Before applying, ensure your academic results are equated by the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA). –https://knqa.go.ke/service/alignment-and-validation-of-qualifications-2/ 
  • Document Submission: Once you receive your equated results, please email them directly to us at info@nit.ac.ke.  
  • Online Application: After emailing your documents, you may proceed to fill out our Online Application Form to officially enter our admissions system. 

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Our Intakes

At NIT, we operate on a three-semester system, giving you the flexibility to start your journey at a time that works best for you: 

  • January Intake: Start your year strong with our first semester, running from January to April. 
  • May Intake: Join us for the mid-year semester, running from May to August. 
  • September Intake: Begin your studies in our final semester of the year, running from September to December 

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Other Ways to Apply:

We believe in meeting you where you are. Choose the method that works best for you: 

Direct Email:  

  • Send your scanned examination results documents, National ID/Passport or Birth Certificate and passport size photos to admissions@nit.ac.ke Our admissions team will review them and guide you through the next steps. 

WhatsApp: 

  • Message our admissions team on WhatsApp at +254 703 825 614. We’re happy to help you check your eligibility or give your results a quick review to find the best course for you.  

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Class Commencement

Are you ready to take the next step toward your future career?