Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) is a
government agency of the Ministry of Education, Kenya. KISE is run by a council
appointed by the Minister for Education. The institute conducts teacher
training courses for teachers of children with special needs and disabilities.
The institute also runs a pre-school department where training and the
stimulation of young children with special needs and disabilities is carried
out for the purpose of teacher training.
Courses offered for open distance and online
learning include;
- Diploma
in Special Needs Education
- Diploma
in Sign Language Interpretation
- Diploma
in Guidance and Counseling
- Certificate
in Inclusive Education
- Certificate
in Kenyan Sign Language
- Certificate
in Orientation and Mobility
- Certificate
in Educational Audiology
- Certificate
in Functional Assessment
- Certificate
in Education of Learners with Cerebral Palsy
- Certificate
in Braille
- Certificate
in ECCDE
- Certificate
in Guidance and Counseling
- Certificate
in Low Vision
KENYA INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPLICATION 2025 INTAKE
Start with these steps to apply for KISE 2024/2025 intake:
- Pick
a course
- Ensure
that you meet the requirements for the course you want to pursue.
- Go
to the online
application site
- Click
on “Online Students Registration”
- New
Users of the site should click on “Create account”, else enter your email
and password and log in.
- The
portal will take you through the rest of the process on how to pay the
application fee, and so on.
- You
can also download
the offline application form and submit it physically to
ADMISSIONS OFFICE, Kenya Institute of Special Education, P.O. Box 48413,
00100-NAIROBI.
- On
the day of admission, you MUST bring with you the following documents:
- Original
admission letter together with this joining instructions.
- Original
Academic certificates and certified photocopies of the same.
- School
leaving certificates and certified photocopies of the same.
- Original
letter of appointment from the Teachers Service Commission and
a certified photocopy of the same. - Confirmation
of appointment and a certified photocopy of the same.
- Certificate
of registration as a teacher and a certified photocopy of the
same. - Original
P1 certificate and a certified photocopy of the same.
- Original
national identity card and a certified photocopy of the same
(both sides). - Birth
certificate and copy of the same.
- Two
recent passport size photographs (not photo me) certified by your
Head Teacher or Sub County Director of Education. - One
copy of medical form duly completed, signed & stamped by the
Government medical officer. (A medical examination form is attached) - Approved
Study Leave from TSC
THINGS TO NOTE:
The Kenya Institute of Special Education conducts intake
screening in January, May, and September. This means that the chances of missing
out on the admission opportunity are slim.
Applicants should process their applications before the
closing dates.
All Candidates will have to pay the application fee whether
they gain admission or not.
The Institution does not accept cash payment.
The Institution will likely announce the results of the
intake exercise two weeks after the closing date.
The Institution issues admission letters only to those who
meet the requirements. once you download your KISE admission letter you have
full rights of a student with access to the KISE student portal where
you can carry out tasks on the go.
PAY KISE APPLICATION FEE 2025
There are two possible payment methods available for the
Kenya Institute of Special Education 2025 intake applicants. The two payment methods
are MPESA payment and direct bank deposit.
To pay via bank, deposit the application fee into:
- KCB
– Ngara Branch, Account No. 1128797836 (For new students use National
Identity Card as your admission number)
To pay via M-Pesa, start with the following steps:
- Go
to M-PESA on your phone.
- Select
“Lipa Na M-PESA” option
- Select
the “Pay Bill” option.
- Enter
851201 as M-PESA PAYBILL /Business number
- Type
in the Reference number as sent to your mobile phone
- select
the Amount you intend to pay
- Enter
your M-PESA PIN and Send.
For inquiries, contact the Kenya Institute of
Special Education with the information below;
Physical Address |
Kasarani, Thika Superhighway Exit 8, Off Kasarani-Mwiki Rd P. O. Box 48413 – 00100 NAIROBI, KENYA |
Email |
info@kise.ac.ke |
Cell |
+254-724-269505 |
Telephone |
+254-20- 8007977 |
Additionally, the application fee receipt is to be uploaded to the application portal. However, only PDF format is accepted.