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Bachelor of Technology Education

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4 YearsProgramme Duration
Annual Fee: KES 86,000. Fee Structure: <a href="/admissions/fee-structure">View full fee structure</a>Fees per Year
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OPEN UNIVERSITY OF KENYA

Bachelor of Technology Education

Online

Overview

The programme is designed to prepare Technology Education Trainers who are competent in specialized content areas and pedagogy to carry out teaching, research and community service in the areas of construction and woodwork technology, Electrical and Electronics Technology, Mechanical and Automotive Technology, Manufacturing and textile Technology and Computer Technology. The Bachelor of Education Technology graduates among others are required to successfully implement Competency Based Education and Training at multiple levels including TVET, Junior Secondary, Senior Secondary and Basic Education levels.

Career Prospects

  • Prospects in Technology Education :
  • Graduates of this program can explore diverse and promising career trajectories, including but not limited to:
  • Technology Education Teacher
  • Educational Technology Specialist
  • Curriculum Developer
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Educator
  • Higher Education Lecturer/Professor
  • Mobile Learning Developer

Learning Outcomes

  • By the end of this programme, the student will be able to:
PROGRAMME DURATION4 Years
FEE PER YEARAnnual Fee: KES 86,000. Fee Structure: <a href="/admissions/fee-structure">View full fee structure</a>
APPLICATION STATUSOpen

INTAKE

2026 — Ongoing

Admission Requirements

  • A candidate must satisfy the general University admission criteria for undergraduate programmes.
  • A mean grade of C+ and above at KCSE OR
  • Diplomas or professional qualifications OR
  • A certificate of foundation or bridging courses from recognised institutions OR
  • A portfolio for the purpose of recognition of prior learning OR
  • Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education with a minimum of 1 principal OR
  • A bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an institution recognised by Senate.

Government Funding

KUCCPS-placed students are eligible for government scholarships and HELB loans under the new funding model.

Flexibility

Customise your learning pace and choose courses that fit your commitments.

Inclusivity

Diversity is celebrated — all students have access to support services.

Openness

Open admissions, affordable tuition, and online delivery remove barriers.

Certification

Progressive: Certificate → Diploma → Degree as you complete credit hours.