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​This two and a half-year program​​​me prepares midwives to provide safe, competent, culturally responsive and quality care at all lev​​els​ of the healthcare system. This is a work and learn programme that allows nurses and midwives to continue working while studying in order to achiev​e higher-level qualifi​cation.​

The programme offers need-based financ​​​​​​ial assistance. ​​​​

Admissions have closed for 2026 admission cycle. The last date for submission of applications was March 27, 2026. For applicants who had already started their online application, the application portal will remain open until April 3, 2026 to complete the application.​​

​​Eligibility Criteria

​Following is the eligibility criteria applicable for 2026.​​​​​​

  • ​The applicant must have attained a mean Grade of C plain at KCSE or Division II at KCE/EACE 

  • Must be a holder of Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) or Kenya Registered Nurse (KRN) or Kenya Registered Midwife (KRM) from a recognized training institution​

  • Must be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) and hold a current practice license 

  • Must have a minimum of two (2) years of practice experience​​

For further information you can reach us using contact details provided below.​




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Trained to Care

Alumna Muchiri reflects on her academic journey at AKU’s School of Nursing and Midwifery, and how financial assistance from the University helped her progress in her career.​​



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​Office of the Registrar

Aga Khan University
School of Nursing and Midwifery
3rd Parklands off Limuru Road​
​​P.O. Box 39340 - 00623
Nairobi, Kenya​​

Email: sonam.ke@aku.edu,    admissions.ke@aku.edu
Tel: +254 782 639 784, +254 733 788 119