The Diploma in Nursing at Royo College of Medical and Health Sciences is a 3-year program designed to equip students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to provide high-quality healthcare services. The program prepares graduates to work in hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and other healthcare facilities as registered nurses.
📌 Duration: 3 years (Theory + Practical Training + Clinical Rotations)
📌 Mode of Study: Classroom instruction, laboratory training, and hospital-based clinical attachments
📌 Regulatory Body: Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
To qualify for this diploma program, applicants must meet the following minimum KCSE requirements:
✅ Mean Grade: C (Plain) or higher
✅ English/Kiswahili: C (Plain) or higher
✅ Biology: C (Plain) or higher
✅ Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry: C- (Minus) or higher
The curriculum covers a wide range of nursing subjects, including:
🩺 Anatomy & Physiology – Understanding the structure and function of the human body
🏥 Fundamentals of Nursing – Learning core nursing skills and patient care techniques
💉 Pharmacology – Understanding medications and their effects on the human body
🛌 Medical-Surgical Nursing – Providing care to patients with different medical conditions
🤰 Maternal & Child Health Nursing – Supporting prenatal, postnatal, and pediatric care
🩸 Community Health Nursing – Addressing healthcare needs at the community level
🧼 Infection Prevention & Control – Ensuring safety in healthcare settings
Students will undergo clinical rotations in hospitals, healthcare facilities, and community health centers to gain hands-on experience.
Graduates can work as:
🏥 Registered Nurses – Providing patient care in hospitals and clinics
🏡 Community Health Nurses – Assisting with public health initiatives and outreach programs
🚑 Emergency & Critical Care Nurses – Working in ICU, emergency rooms, and trauma centers
👩⚕️ Maternal & Child Health Nurses – Supporting expectant mothers and newborns
📚 Nurse Educators & Researchers – Contributing to training and healthcare development
Upon completion of the program, students must sit for the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) licensing exam to become registered nurses.
For enrollment and further details, contact Royo College of Medical and Health Sciences today!
Please fill out the form below to make an inquiry about Nursing. Our team will get back to you with more details and assist you in the enrollment process. We look forward to helping you achieve your educational goals!