Hotel & Chefs Academy

Applicants are encouraged to carefully consider the diploma and certificate courses available and to meet with an Admissions officer / Career Advisor or Head of Department before making a decision. Admission to HCA is on a first come first served basis within the admission period.

Application Requirements

Application forms can be handpicked from the Academy or downloaded from the Academy website. Applicants can also apply directly through the website. Duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Admissions Officer or hand-delivered to the Academy.

Hotel & Chefs Academy

1. Application forms should be accompanied by;

a) For Kenyan Students:

  • Copies of the relevant academic and professional certificates or result slips
  • 2 passport size photographs
  • National ID/ or passport
  • Copy of birth certificate
  • Completed ‘’fee payment options form’’
  • Certificate of Good Conduct from CID
  • Copy of food Handlers Certificate
  • Confirmation of Application fee payment (i.e. KES.1500.00 – non-refundable)
Hotel & Chefs Academy

b) For International students;

  • Copies of the relevant academic and professional certificates or result slips
  • Copy of Certificate(s)/ Result slips of High School
  • Copies of Higher Education (Certificates, Diploma, Degree) if applicable
  • 4 Color Passport Photos
  • Copy of Passport – Bio Data Page
  • Copy of E-Visa (If already in Kenya)
  • Passport Copy of Parent / Guardian
  • Parents / Sponsor Financial Commitment Letter
  • Proof of Funds - This applies to SELF-SPONSORED STUDENTS (Attach copies of signed and stamped bank statements for the last 3 months)
  • Completed “Fee Payment Options Form”
  • Police Clearance from Country of Origin
  • Confirmation of Application Fee Payment – (i.e. KES. 1,500.00 - non-refundable)
  • Confirmation of Health Insurance Coverage Comprehensive cover
  • Copy of Student Pass & Foreign National ID card