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Industrial Attachment
Placements at Kenya's
Leading Employers

62 structured 3–6 month placements with hotels, airlines, tour operators, and restaurants across Kenya. Every placement is supervised, assessed, and carries academic credit.

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300+ employer partners
68% hired post-attachment
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Industrial Attachment
What Is Industrial Attachment?

Industrial attachment is Kenya Utalii College's mandatory 6-month supervised workplace placement — completed between Year 2 and Year 3. It is assessed, carries academic credit, and is the single most important career accelerator in your KUC journey. 68% of attachment students are hired by their host employer.

6
Months mandatory placement
68%
Hired post-attachment
300+
Employer partners
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Apply Online

Browse placements and apply through the KUC platform. Your credentials are auto-verified.

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Employer Review

Employer reviews your profile within 5 business days and contacts you directly.

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Start Placement

Begin your 3–6 month supervised placement with your employer partner.

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Earn Credit + Job

Complete your assessment portfolio and receive your academic credit — and often a job offer.

Kitchen Operations Intern
Fairmont The Norfolk · Nairobi, Kenya
Open KUC Partner

Work alongside Fairmont's award-winning culinary team across multiple kitchen sections — cold kitchen, pastry, and main production. Develop professional kitchen skills, food safety mastery, and mise en place techniques in a high-volume luxury hotel environment. The attachment leads directly to a portfolio of competencies assessed against KNQA Level 5 outcomes.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Jan 2026
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Positions
4 Places
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Accommodation
Provided
Culinary Arts Kitchen Operations Food Safety Pastry HACCP
Tourism Operations Intern
Bonfire Adventures · Nairobi, Kenya
Open Filling Fast

Kenya's fastest-growing leisure travel company offers a dynamic 3-month attachment in tour operations, client management, itinerary design, and booking systems. Gain hands-on experience with domestic and regional holiday packages and develop the commercial tourism skills that employers seek most.

Duration
3 Months
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Start Date
Feb 2026
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Positions
5 Places
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Location
Nairobi
Tour Operations Client Management Itinerary Planning Tourism
Cabin Crew Trainee Programme
Kenya Airways · JKIA, Nairobi
New Open

Kenya Airways' structured Cabin Crew Trainee Programme is one of the most prestigious aviation placements available to KUC students. The 6-month attachment begins with 6 weeks of intensive in-house training at JKIA, followed by supervised in-flight service on regional and international routes under experienced senior crew.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Mar 2026
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Positions
8 Places
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Routes
Regional & Intl
Aviation Cabin Crew In-flight Service Safety Training Kenya Airways
Front Desk Intern
PrideInn Hotels · Nairobi, Kenya
Open

A comprehensive front office attachment at PrideInn Westlands — one of Nairobi's fastest-growing mid-scale hotel groups. The placement rotates through reception, reservations, guest relations, and night audit, giving you a complete picture of hotel front-of-house operations.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Jan 2026
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Positions
4 Places
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Location
Westlands
Front Office Reception Night Audit Reservations
F&B Service Intern
Serena Beach Resort · Mombasa, Kenya
Open KUC Partner

Experience food and beverage service in a 5-star beach resort environment. Rotate through restaurant service, bar operations, banqueting setup, and room service at Serena Beach Resort, Mombasa. Accommodation is provided on-site, making this an ideal placement for students outside Mombasa.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Jan 2026
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Positions
6 Places
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Setting
Beach Resort
F&B Service Restaurant Banqueting Mombasa Beach Resort
Safari Operations Intern
Hemingways Collection · Laikipia, Kenya
New Open

A rare opportunity to intern at one of Kenya's most prestigious luxury safari lodges in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Support safari operations, guest activities coordination, wildlife briefings, and lodge hospitality services under the supervision of Hemingways' senior guides and lodge management team.

Duration
3 Months
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Start Date
Feb 2026
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Positions
2 Places
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Setting
Conservancy
Safari Operations Wildlife Luxury Lodge Laikipia
Housekeeping Intern
Sarova Hotels · Nairobi, Kenya
Open KUC Partner

Join Sarova Stanley's housekeeping department for a structured 6-month attachment. Learn professional room cleaning standards, linen management, public area care, quality inspection techniques, and housekeeping team coordination under the guidance of Sarova's experienced department heads.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Jan 2026
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Positions
4 Places
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Location
Nairobi CBD
Housekeeping Rooms Division Quality Standards Luxury Hotel
Safari Guide Trainee
Pollman's Tours & Safaris · Nairobi / Mara
Open

Begin your guiding career with one of Kenya's most established safari operators. The 3-month placement combines theoretical safari guiding training with supervised in-field experience in the Maasai Mara ecosystem — ideal for Tourism Management students pursuing a guiding career.

Duration
3 Months
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Start Date
Feb 2026
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Positions
3 Places
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Location
Mara / Nairobi
Safari Guiding Wildlife Tour Operations Maasai Mara
Culinary Arts Intern
Serena Hotels · Nairobi, Kenya
Filling Fast Open

A high-calibre culinary attachment at Serena's Nairobi properties. Rotate across à la carte, buffet, pastry, and banqueting kitchens under the direction of experienced executive and sous chefs. All culinary interns complete a competency portfolio aligned with KNQA Level 5 Diploma outcomes.

Duration
6 Months
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Start Date
Jan 2026
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Positions
4 Places
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Location
Nairobi
Culinary Arts Kitchen Rotation Pastry Banqueting
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Placement Employers

300+ Employers Offering Placements

Kenya's leading hospitality and tourism organisations rely on KUC's internship marketplace to access trained, motivated placement students.

Sarova Hotels
12 placements
Serena Hotels
10 placements
Fairmont Hotels
7 placements
Kenya Airways
8 placements
PrideInn Hotels
6 placements
Hemingways
4 placements
Bonfire Adventures
5 placements
Pollman's Tours
3 placements
Attachment Stories

Where Attachment Leads

"My 6-month attachment at Sarova Stanley was the turning point of my career. By month four, my supervisor was already talking about an employment offer. I graduated with a job confirmed."

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Amina Kariuki
Front Office Manager · Sarova Hotels · KUC Class of 2021

"Bonfire Adventures gave me the real tourism experience I couldn't get in a classroom. Within three months I was running client bookings independently. They hired me immediately after."

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Grace Wanjiru
Head of Operations · Bonfire Adventures · KUC Class of 2020

"The Kenya Airways Cabin Crew placement was like nothing else. Six months of in-flight service, safety training, and actual international routes. By the end I was indispensable."

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Samuel Mutua
Senior Cabin Crew · Kenya Airways · KUC Class of 2022

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