If you completed form four last year and scored less than C+,you will definitely be required to pursue a diploma course. In 2020 there are over 50 marketable diploma courses to study in Kenya an it requires an experienced academician to single them out.
Jobs have become scarce as the number of graduates soar. The only thing that’s needed from a student is to pursue a course that will enable them become entrepreneurs or pursue marketable courses that could land them good jobs.
Marketable courses are in the fields of technology, education, IT, journalism, engineering and health. A course like diploma in pharmacy will always be marketable, same to diploma in nursing. But there are courses like Actuarial Science which are only marketable for a short period of time and eventually become useless.
If you want to study a marketable diploma course in Kenya, choose from this list:
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine
- Diploma In Architecture
- Diploma in Business Information Technology
- Diploma in Food Technology
- Diploma in Information Technology
- Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies Management
- Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- Diploma in Animation and Motion Studies
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine
- Diploma in Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Counseling Psychology
- Diploma in Dental Technology
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Development
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Diploma in Entrepreneurship
- Diploma in Film Production
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
- Diploma in Law
- Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
- Diploma in Project Management
- Diploma in Special Needs Education
- Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
- Diploma in Nursing
- Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation
- Diploma in Veterinary Medicine
- Diploma in Applied Statistics
- Diploma in Automobile Engineering
The best courses to pursue are those related to film production, gaming, software engineering, architecture, nursing and social media. If you are able to come up with nice games for children, you will rake in millions.
When you are choosing a marketable course, you should look at the salary and the possibility of employing yourself. A course like Pharmacy will enable you to start a Chemist and employ other people as well but when you study courses like Environmental Science, chances of even employing yourself are slim.
Currently, there are over 2 million unemployed graduates in Kenya, most of them lack the necessary skills to employ themselves. Never make a mistake to study for a useless diploma course.