Labour College of East Africa provides opportunities for students and trainees to begin their academic journey through our January and August admission intakes.
Whether you are beginning a new programme, developing professional skills or returning to education, choose the intake that best fits your plans.
Begin the year with a fresh academic opportunity. The January intake is designed for applicants who wish to start their studies at the beginning of the year.
Continue your academic journey with the August intake. LCEA's current website is promoting the August 2026 intake for prospective students and trainees.
Having January and August admission opportunities gives prospective students more flexibility when planning their education, professional development and skills training.
LCEA currently presents Diploma, Certificate and Short Course options across different academic and professional areas.
Build professional knowledge and practical skills through diploma-level programmes offered by LCEA.
Develop foundational and professional competencies through certificate-level study.
Upgrade specific professional and technical skills through focused short-course training.
Explore labour studies, workers' rights and related areas of workplace and labour education.
Develop knowledge in business administration, accounting, human resource management and related areas.
Explore livestock management, entrepreneurship and agriculture-related learning opportunities.
Begin your application online and follow the admission instructions provided by the College.
Decide whether the January or August intake best fits your academic plans.
Explore the available Diploma, Certificate or Short Course options.
Complete the online application form and submit your information.
Follow official communication from the College regarding the next steps.
Both intakes provide an opportunity to begin or continue your academic journey.
Important information for prospective students.
This page presents January and August as the two intake periods. Applicants should confirm the current programme availability and application dates with the College.
LCEA currently lists Diploma, Certificate and Short Course options. Programme availability can vary by intake.
Yes. Use the LCEA online application page to begin your application.
LCEA's current website is promoting the August 2026 intake and inviting prospective students and trainees to apply.
Programme availability can change. Contact the College for the latest information before submitting your application.
Choose your intake, explore your programme and take the next step towards your academic and professional goals at Labour College of East Africa.