Diploma in Medical Information Technology
Where Healthcare Meets Digital Innovation
The Diploma in Medical Information Technology at CMTC bridges the gap between healthcare and ICT. This cutting-edge program equips students with the skills to develop, manage, and support digital health systems in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions.
As healthcare becomes increasingly digitized, professionals trained in medical IT play a crucial role in improving patient care, streamlining records management, enhancing data security, and supporting clinical decision-making systems.

Program Duration
3 years (6 semesters)
Program Duration
KCSE Mean Grade of C (Plain)
A strong background in Mathematics, Computer Studies, or Sciences is an added advantage
What You Will Learn
Fundamentals of Health Informatics
Hospital Information Systems (HIS)
Medical Records Management & EHRs (Electronic Health Records)
Database Design and Management
Network Administration and Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Medical Software Installation and Support
Telemedicine and Digital Health Technologies
IT Support Skills for Clinical Environments
Practical Attachments in Hospitals and Health Facilities
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this course can work as:
Medical IT Officers
Health Information Systems Support Technicians
EHR/Data System Administrators
Telehealth and Telemedicine Support Officers
Health IT Consultants and Software Trainers
Hospital ICT Technicians
Where You Can Work
- Hospitals and referral health facilities
- Health tech companies and software providers
- Government health information departments
- Research and epidemiology centers
- NGOs and donor-funded digital health projects
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- Dental Technology
- Orthopaedics & Trauma Medicine
- Medical Laboratory
- Ophthalmic Technology
- Medical Catering
- Perioperative Theater Technology
- Mortuary Science
- Medical Health Records Management
- Medical Information Technology
- Counselling and Psychology
- Community Health
- Nursing Assistant