Frequently Asked Questions

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Why Choose the Nairobi West Hospital College of Health Sciences?

  1. We are accredited and approved by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) and the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), ensuring high standards of training, professionalism, and compliance.
  2. We have a modern, fully equipped skills laboratory with the necessary equipment for carrying out clinical procedures, demonstrations, and practical training. This allows students to practice safely and build confidence before entering real clinical settings.
  3. Students undertake clinical rotations within The Nairobi West Hospital, gaining hands-on exposure to real patient care and diverse healthcare settings.
  4. A well-equipped computer laboratory with modern computers and reliable internet access, enabling students to enhance their digital literacy, access online learning resources, conduct research, and complete academic assignments efficiently.
  5. Experienced and dedicated staff committed to helping students achieve their goals.
  6. Students have access to a comprehensive library and e-learning resources that promote research, independent study, and academic excellence.
  7. From admission to graduation, we offer continuous guidance and mentorship to ensure students achieve both academic excellence and career success.

You can reach the admissions team via:

  • Phone: +254 780 800 073

  • Email: admissions@tnwhchs.com

  • Email: info@tnwhchs.com

  • Visit: Nairobi West Hospital College of Health Sciences, Off Lang’ata Road, Nairobi.

Yes, international students are welcome. Additional requirements such as student passes and visa documents may apply.

Intakes are usually in  April, and September every year for Higher Diploma in Crtical Care Nursing and Periperative Theatre Technology.

 

Intakes for Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) are in January, May, July, and October every year. 

The college facilitates HELB loans for Higher diploma in Critical Care Nursing.

Yes, students benefit from hands-on clinical training and rotations at The Nairobi West Hospital and its partner facilities.

No, the college does not operate accommodation facilities at the moment.

Applications can be made online via the college website. Ensure you attach all required academic documents.

The college offers higher diploma in critical care nursing, and diploma and certificate in perioperative theatre technology, numerous short courses like CNA , and many more. Check our website for more information. 

Yes, all programs are approved by the relevant regulatory bodies such as the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), TVET

Requirements vary by program. For example

click apply now link on our website and learn more.