Certificate in Healthcare Assistant For Germany Hospitals

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G E R M A N Y

1. Certificate in Healthcare Assistant for Germany Hospitals


Equip Africa Institute, an affiliate of Mount Kenya University is offering Certificate in
Healthcare Assistant for Germany Hospitals starting January 2023. The programme will be
offered in Mount Kenya University Main Campus, Thika and Mombasa Campus.

a) Candidates Selection:
Candidates will be selected based on High School Grades, German Language Skills and will
be required to undergo an Aptitude Test. The following will be the minimum requirements:

i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) C+ (Plus)


ii.German language level B2-profiency(Zertifikat B2)*
iii.
Pass in Aptitude test administered by the German partner organization
iv.Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) qualifications below (KCSE) C+
(Plus) will be considered based on German language proficiency.
*for candidates without German language level B2-Profiency read 4 below

b) Duration
The Certificate course will take two semesters of 14 weeks each. Upon completion, the
graduates will be offered a guaranteed Nursing Apprenticeship in partner German hospitals.

c) Fees for the certificate course (2 Semesters)


Application fees Ksh 1,000
Aptitude test fees administered by German partner organization Ksh 5,000
Fees per semester (2 Semesters) Ksh 100,000

d) Assessment
The course will be assessed at two levels:
i. Internal assessment: conducted continuously by the trainers in Kenya and Germany.
ii. External assessment: conducted by Goethe-Institut.

2. Apprenticeship at Germany partner hospitals:


Hochschule Koblenz University of Applied Sciences as Project leader will ensure, that
students successfully complete the course in Kenya are guaranteed an apprenticeship in
Germany. Students will enjoy the benefit of getting a student visa, salary and are provided
with excellent job opportunities for full-time employment after completing their training.
For the training in Germany, students are not charged any tuition fee but are entitled to get
a working contract for the training with a monthly salary to cater for the basic needs and
accommodation. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, students are provided
with excellent career opportunities for full-time employment in German hospitals exposing
them to extensive further specialised training opportunities among other benefits.

3. Onboarding in Germany:
During the preparation in Kenya and training in Germany, the African Nurses/Pfleger and
AG-Career Hub in Germany will support the students to successfully integrate into the
training and working environment in German hospitals as well as organise mentors and
colleagues in Germany to accompany them during their stay.

4. German Classes/ Deutsch


Mount Kenya University will offer Germany language Levels A1, A2, B1 and B2. Classes will
be offered in Mount Kenya University Main Campus, Thika, Mombasa and Nakuru Campuses.

Fee structure
Level Duration Course Fee Ksh.
Start Deutsch A1 3 months 20,000
Start Deutsch A2 3 months 20,000.
Zertifikat Deutsch B1 3 months 20,000
Zertifikat Deutsch B2.1 3 months 20,000
Textbooks Ksh. 2,000 for each level
Application
i. Download application from the website (www.mku.ac.ke) or get a copy from any MKU
Campus/Centre.
ii. Application fees of Ksh. 1,000 is payable to the following Equip Africa Institute account;
Co-operative Bank, Thika branch Account No: 01143558232700 or Lipa na MPESA -
PayBill No: 400200, Account no. 01143558232700

For further details on the Partnership visit Ensuring A Sustainable Pool of Nursing
Professionals (hs-koblenz.de)

Germany Kenya
Project leader Project Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Christian Lebrenz Dr. Christopher Mutembei
Hochschule Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Mount Kenya University
Germany

Mount Kenya University


Equip Africa Institute
Tel. +254 709 153 205 / +254 709 153 195
Email: Equipafrica@mku.ac.ke | Website: www.mku.ac.ke
Physical Location: Alumni Plaza 12th Floor, Main Campus Thika.

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