Kenya Institute of Administration: Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA) was a government training institution based at Lower Kabete, Nairobi. It was succeeded by Kenya School of Government (KSG) under the Kenya School of Government Act, 2012, effective 1 July 2012. The historical name does not refer to a separate currently operating government college.
Institutional background and location
Lower Kabete, Nairobi.
Courses and areas of study
Historically, the institution contributed to public administration, leadership, secretarial studies, management, community development and other professional training. Today’s KSG focuses on public-service leadership, policy, management, professional development and institutional capacity-building.
Course recognition and accreditation
Official government material confirms the institutional succession. Applicants should use KSG’s current course schedules, admission procedures and payment details rather than historic KIA forms.
For institutions within the TVET system, students should consult the official TVET Authority accredited institution register and confirm the exact programme and awarding body. Current institutional information: official source.
Admissions and entry requirements
Before applying, request the current prospectus, programme level, entry grades, awarding organisation, application deadlines, course duration and learning timetable. Where practical work or professional registration is necessary, ask for the documented arrangements and approval.
Fees, scholarships and payment safety
Obtain the latest written fee schedule from the authorised institution, including tuition, examinations, practical materials, accommodation where relevant and refund terms. Do not use historical bank-account numbers or make payments through an unverified intermediary.
Contacts and directions
Historic KIA postal address: P.O. Box 23030–00604, Lower Kabete, Nairobi. For present-day training and contacts, see the official Kenya School of Government website at https://www.ksg.ac.ke/.
Confirm the institution’s latest status and correct contact details directly before visiting or transferring fees.
