Privacy notice
How IDIA College collects, uses and protects your personal data under the Data Protection Act, 2019.
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Who we are
IDIA College of Health and Development Studies (International Development Institute – Africa) is the data controller for personal data collected through this website, the online application and the student portal.
What we collect and why
- Enquiries: your name, contact details and message, to answer your enquiry.
- Applications: the details and documents you provide, to assess your application and, if you are admitted, to create your student record.
- Students: academic, registration and fee records, to deliver your programme, issue results and transcripts, and manage your fee account.
- Newsletter: your e-mail address, only after you confirm your subscription.
Who we share it with
Only where necessary: examining and regulatory bodies for registration and examinations, our payment provider to process fees, and service providers that host our systems under contract. We never sell personal data.
How long we keep it
Only as long as needed for the purpose it was collected for, and as required by law. Academic and financial records are kept permanently as official records.
Your rights
You may ask to access, correct or delete your personal data, object to its processing, or ask for a copy in a portable format. Contact us using the details below. You may also complain to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner.
Contact
E-mail admin@idiacollege.ac.ke or write to P.O. Box 4077-00506, Nairobi.
Last updated 1 October 2026