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Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences (TSMHS) is a leading institution in Kenya, offering top-tier training in medical, health, and technical fields. Over the years, it has expanded to include business and IT programs.
Located along the Thika–Garissa Highway in Makongeni, Thika, TSMHS plays a crucial role in shaping Kenya’s healthcare workforce.
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In this article, we’ll explore the courses offered at TSMHS, the fee structure, and the application process.
Whether you’re interested in nursing, clinical medicine, or any other program, here are the details you need.
Courses Offered at Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences
TSMHS offers both certificate and diploma programs in various disciplines.
Below is a breakdown of the courses and their entry requirements.
Craft and Certificate Courses
- Craft Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science (KNEC) – KCSE D+
- Craft Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (KNEC) – KCSE D+
- Craft Certificate in Social Work (KNEC) – KCSE D+
- Certificate in Community Development and Social Work – KCSE D+
- Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology – KCSE D+
- Certificate in Health Records and ICT – KCSE D+
- Certificate in Counseling Psychology – KCSE D+
- Certificate in HIV Counseling and Testing – KCSE D+
- Computer Packages – KCPE/KCSE
Diploma Courses
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery – KCSE C Plain (subject-specific grades apply)
- Diploma in Radiography and Sonography – KCSE C Plain (subject-specific grades apply)
- Diploma in Physiotherapy – KCSE C Plain
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences – KCSE C Plain
- Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Project Management – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Health Records and ICT – KCSE C Plain
- Diploma in Applied Biology – KCSE C- (subject-specific grades apply)
- Diploma in Medical Engineering – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Counseling Psychology – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Disaster Management – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Human Resource Management – KCSE C-
- Diploma in Business Management – KCSE C-
Fee Structure
Here is an overview of the tuition fees for diploma and certificate programs at TSMHS.
Diploma Courses
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery – Ksh 75,000 per term (6 terms)
- Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) – Ksh 54,000 per term (9 terms)
- Diploma in Radiography – Ksh 54,000 per term (9 terms)
- Diploma in Physiotherapy – Ksh 47,000 per term (9 terms)
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences – Ksh 35,500 per term (9 terms)
- Diploma in Applied Biology – Ksh 32,000 per term (6 terms)
- Diploma in Health Records & ICT – Ksh 30,000 per term (6 terms)
Certificate Courses
- Certificate in Health Records & ICT – Ksh 24,000 per term (6 terms)
- Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics – Ksh 24,000 per term (6 terms)
- Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology – Ksh 24,000 per term (3 terms)
- Certificate in Information Technology – Ksh 22,000 per term (3 terms)
Other Fees
- Admin Charges (Male Students): Ksh 24,400
- Admin Charges (Female Students): Ksh 22,850
- Hostel Fees per Month (inclusive of meals, compulsory for all first-term students): Ksh 8,850
- Hostel Fees per Term (inclusive of meals): Ksh 26,550
Special Short Courses
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – Ksh 7,000 (48 hours)
- First Aid Training – Ksh 3,000 (15 hours)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Ksh 15,000 (72 hours)
- Computer Application Packages – Ksh 6,000 (3 weeks)
How to Apply
The application process at TSMHS is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps to secure your place:
Application Requirements
- Pay a registration fee of Ksh 1,000.
- Provide original copies of primary, secondary, post-secondary, or college certificates.
- Submit a copy of your National ID and Birth Certificate.
- Attach four passport-size photographs with your name on the back of each.
- Ensure you meet the minimum grade requirements for your chosen course (refer to the course-specific details above).
Intakes
TSMHS has intakes in January, May, and September for most programs.
Contact Information
- Location: Thika Medical Building, opposite Tuskys Supermarket, near Wells Fargo office, Thika, Kiambu County.
- Phone: 0708 241 019
- Email: info@tsmhs.ac.ke
TSMHS offers a wide range of programs in medical, health, and technical fields with flexible tuition structures.
Whether you want to pursue clinical medicine, nursing, laboratory sciences, or IT, TSMHS provides excellent training opportunities.
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