Gretsa University Programmes · Diploma
National Diploma inSocial Work & Community Development
Offered by Gretsa University in direct collaboration with Atlas College. Equips development practitioners with skills in community mobilization, project cycle management, human rights advocacy, participatory rural apprai...
Program Structure & Curriculum
Stage-by-Stage Breakdown with Certified Practical Units

Trimester 1
Units & Practical Topics Covered
- Introduction to Social Work
- Sociology for Development
- Communication Skills
Trimester 2
Units & Practical Topics Covered
- Community Health & Sanitation
- Human Rights & Social Justice
- Participatory Rural Appraisal
Trimester 3
Units & Practical Topics Covered
- Social Psychology
- NGO Management & Resource Mobilization
- Project Planning & Implementation
Trimester 4
Units & Practical Topics Covered
- Counselling Psychology
- Disaster & Emergency Management
- Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
Trimester 5
Units & Practical Topics Covered
- Social Policy & Administration
- Mandatory Field Practicum
- Final Community Research Paper
Learning Pathway
Your Road toProfessional Competence
- Select Your Accredited Path: Choose from TVETA, KNEC, KASNEB, ABMA UK, or Gretsa University diploma and certificate pathways tailored for today’s job market.
- Master Practical Skills in Dedicated Labs: Learn through hands-on practice in high-speed computer labs, commercial catering kitchens, and tailoring design suites.
- Complete Industrial Attachment & Graduate: Secure a mandatory 3-month corporate internship through our liaison desk, pass national exams at our center, and launch your career.

