
Communities thrive when they are led by compassionate, skilled professionals who understand people, development, and sustainable solutions. At Bridge College’s School of Social Sciences & Community Development, you’ll gain the knowledge, practical experience, and leadership skills needed to make a meaningful difference in society.
Whether your passion lies in community empowerment, social development, humanitarian work, public service, or advocacy, our programmes prepare you to become a confident professional capable of addressing real-world social challenges and driving lasting change.
Course Name | Entry Level | Duration in Terms | Exam Body |
Certificate in Community Development & Social Work | KCSE D+ (Plus) | 4 | KNEC |
Diploma in Community Development & Social Work | KCSE C- (Minus) or Pass in Cert | 6 | KNEC |
Professional Diploma in Public Health Management (3 levels) | KCSE D+ (Plus) | 9 months per level | ABMA |
Short Course in CBO & NGO Management | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
Short Course in Proposal Writing | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
Short Course in Project Management | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
Short Course in HIV/AIDS Management | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
Short Course in Disaster Management | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
Short Course in Guidance & Counselling | KCSE/ O Levels | 1 | BCEB |
N/B: ONE TERM IS 3 MONTHS
Our focus is on understanding society and the dynamics of social change, community empowerment, engagement and participation.
Yes, you will. Our extensive alumni and industry network makes it possible for our students to get the practical skills employers are looking for.
We assist and ensure all our students get industrial placements.
Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), ABMA & ICM
For the short courses, it can take from 3-6 months per module, depending on the course you choose.

Explore world-class programs, gain real-world experience, and build a strong foundation for your future career.
Bridge College Kenya is a TVET-approved tertiary learning institution located in the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD). Established in 1992, it offers a wide selection of artisan, certificate, and diploma programs tailored to the local job market.
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