Colleges and universities in Mombasa
There are several colleges that can be found in this city of
Mombasa offering courses ranging from certificate ,degree, higher diploma
,diploma, bachelors degree, masters to PhD,. Sincerely speaking Mombasa has
been blessed with education institutions that can offer almost all faculties.
Let us list them for your convenience
1.
The technical university of Mombasa
This is the mother of all tertiary
institution in Mombasa. It was built by the Arab .formerly it was known as
Mombasa polytechnic later it became a university college (constituent of JKUAT)
before being issued with a charter in 2012. If you are a visitor in Mombasa and
you need to access this institution, then from town you need to board a matatu
going to Tudor poly and alight at a stage known as poly or TUM as they nowadays
call it. It has a niche over other campuses since it offers technical degrees
all the way to degrees.
2.
Mombasa technical training institute
There have now changed its name to Kenya
coast polytechnic. It offers a variety of courses upto diploma level and it’s a
government institution. You will find it in memon areas, if you alight at Mpc church
(Mombasa Pentecostal church), follow the road you will see the institution.
They have niche in technical courses.
3.
Government technical institute
Also known as GTI. it is found in the famous
opulence estate of Kizingo. You can easily find it by boarding ferry matatu or
boarding a tuktuk from town.
4.
Nairobi university (Mombasa campus)
You can easily locate it; it’s just
adjacent to Uhuru garden along Moi Avenue. It takes some floors at University
plaza. This campus offers all level of courses to masters. Its clients consist
of who is who in Mombasa. Most of student who come from Nairobi from well to do
families prefer this campus. They are very strict with there fees terms, so if
you are not financial stable don’t try this campus.
5.
Kenyatta University (Mombasa campus).
You can find this institution at along Nkrumah
rd just before you reach CBK or the treasury square. They have a prime sizeable
premise at good location. They offer most courses all the way to masters .they
are not into technical courses.
6.
Moi university (coast campus)
Find it along moi avenue, alight at express
stage along Moi avenue on docks bound
matatu, branch to your left walk about
100 meters and there you find it. Its on a rented facilities’ known as Elite
plaza where they have a reception .they have an additional facilities at Taara
plaza which offer space they greatly need. This campus has gained a big
acceptance in coast region due to its flexible fees terms and quality service
compared to its peers.
7.
Mount
Kenya university
This is anew campus that has been in existence
in Mombasa .It is located along Nkrumah road msa, visit their web
8.
Vision
in institute of professional (VIP)
It is the mother of all colleges in terms
of accounting (CPA) and secretarial courses. You can easily locate it at ECB
Bank along Moi Avenue just adjacent to new canon tower building. Most
accounting students in Mombasa including me were its clients. Visit them
9.
Times
Training institute
It was formed by lectures who were
disgruntled from Vision (VIP).You can find it along Moi Avenue in post office plaza.
It is made up of lectures who are financial gurus and who built VIP to where it
is today. If you are interested in accounting and related courses here is the
place to be.
10.
Star
institute of Professionals
It is locate along Nyerere Avenue at
Biashara building plaza. It is run by lectures that have the wide experience
and most of them are indeed gurus in their area of specialization. If you need
to gain quality education please visit this college.
11.
Mombasa
aviation college
It is located along Nkrumah road. They are
known to admit all the D and E. here student only come to fetch their
certificate .All the KSCE failure pass their exams. So for those parents who know
that their children have minimal chances of passing professional exam please
this is the place for you.
