KMTC Department of Medical Education
KMTC Department of Medical Education – Details:
About KMTC Department of Medical Education
KMTC’s department of medical education has been in operation since 1979 when the Ministry of Health realized the need for medical educators. The only department whose students are KMTC lecturers, the department is based at KMTC Nairobi.
At the department, we train teachers to competently train students in all health related subjects. Having done this since 1979, you can be assured that we are up to the task of training
This is the only department whose students are the KMTC lecturers, it trains them on how to apply the competencies gained to innovatively teach the curricula and mentor students.
The Ministry of health in 1979 realized the need for trained medical educators at training institutions and established the faculty of medical education at KMTC to train health professionals to become teachers in their fields of specialization.
The objective of the department is to develop medical educators who can effectively plan teaching programs, teach, manage, conduct research and develop health learning materials in health training institutions.
KMTC Department of Medical Education Information
Level of Training |
Academic Programme |
Course Duration |
Campus where course is offered |
Entry Requirements |
| Higher Diploma | Higher Diploma in Medical Education | 1 yearMarch 2018 September 2018 |
Nairobi (DistanceLearning) Nairobi (Full time) |
Diploma in any one of the Health CareProfessions |
See Also:
1 KMTC Department of Clinical Medicine
2 KMTC Department of Community Oral Health
3 KMTC Department of Dental Technology
4 KMTC Department of Environmental Health Sciences
5 KMTC Department of Health Records and Information Technology
6 KMTC Department of Health Systems Management
8 KMTC Department of Medical Engineering
9 KMTC Department of Medical Imaging Sciences
10 KMTC Department of Nursing
11 KMTC Department of Nutrition
12 KMTC Department of Occupational Therapy
13 KMTC Department of Optometry
14 KMTC Department of Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine
15 KMTC Department of Pharmacy
16 KMTC Department of Physiotherapy
17 KMTC Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
18 KMTC Department of Health Education and Promotion
19 KMTC Department of Orthopaedic Technology