APPLICATIONS OPEN · SEPTEMBER 2026

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Riverside University College combines rigorous teaching, practical experience, and personal support in a diverse learning community.

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Programmes for a changing world

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School of Health Sciences
DNS · 3 years

Diploma in Nursing Sciences

Intake: January & September

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School of Business
DBM · 2 years

Diploma in Business Management

Intake: January, May & September

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School of Computing
DIT · 2 years

Diploma in Information Technology

Intake: January & September

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Indicative fee structures

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ProgrammeTuitionOther chargesBilling period
Diploma in Nursing SciencesKES 68,000KES 12,500Per semester
Diploma in Business ManagementKES 42,000KES 9,500Per semester
Diploma in Information TechnologyKES 48,000KES 10,500Per semester

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Admissions · 18 July 2026

September intake applications are now open

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Campus · 11 July 2026

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News · 02 July 2026

New digital learning centre opens on campus

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