Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
TVET Institute
Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪
Government college training journalists, broadcasters, and media professionals. Offers diplomas in journalism, film, and PR.
Programs (31)
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing Communications
This program covers advertising strategy, creative development, media planning, consumer behavior, and integrated marketing campaigns. Students work with real brands and develop comprehensive advertising portfolios.
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
A comprehensive program focusing on television and radio journalism, news gathering, editing, and broadcast production techniques. Students develop practical skills in studio operations, field reporting, and multimedia storytelling for contemporary media outlets.
Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communications
Focused on internal and external organizational communication, employee engagement, corporate messaging, and reputation management. Students develop communication strategies for various organizational contexts.
Bachelor of Arts in Documentary and Investigative Journalism
A specialized program focusing on long-form investigative reporting, documentary production, and research methodologies. Students complete substantial investigative projects and understand data journalism techniques.
Bachelor of Arts in Event Management and Production
Students learn to plan, coordinate, and execute media and entertainment events, including press conferences, product launches, and media productions. The program emphasizes logistics, stakeholder management, and audience engagement.
Bachelor of Arts in Magazine Journalism and Editing
Students learn specialized feature writing, editorial direction, layout design, and magazine publishing for print and digital platforms. The program emphasizes narrative storytelling and audience targeting.
Bachelor of Arts in Media Law and Ethics
An examination of press freedom, defamation law, copyright, broadcasting regulations, and ethical frameworks in journalism and media. Students understand legal responsibilities and professional standards in media.
Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies
A theoretical and practical examination of media industries, audience analysis, content analysis, and media criticism across multiple platforms. Students explore the role of media in society and culture.
Bachelor of Arts in News Presentation and Reporting
Focused training in on-air presentation, news anchoring, reporter standup techniques, and broadcast news operations. Students develop performance skills and professional presence for broadcast media.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Communication and Journalism
An exploration of political reporting, election coverage, government communication, and advocacy journalism. Students understand the relationship between media and political processes.
Bachelor of Arts in Print Journalism
A practical program emphasizing reporting, feature writing, editorial practices, and publication design for newspapers, magazines, and online news platforms. Students produce publishable content and understand media law and ethics.
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Communications
An applied program teaching strategic communication, brand management, crisis communication, and stakeholder engagement across corporate and public sectors. Students work on real-world PR campaigns and develop professional portfolios.
Bachelor of Arts in Radio and Podcast Production
Students learn radio broadcasting, audio storytelling, podcast production, and sonic design for various audiences. The program covers both traditional radio and digital audio platforms.
Bachelor of Arts in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting
Specialized training in sports reporting, commentary, analysis, and broadcast production for sports media. Students cover sporting events and develop sports content for various media platforms.
Bachelor of Science in Audio Production and Sound Engineering
Students learn sound recording, mixing, mastering, and audio post-production techniques for music, film, and broadcast industries. The program covers both technical engineering and creative audio design.
Bachelor of Science in Digital Media Technology
This program integrates digital content creation with technology infrastructure, covering video editing, animation, web development, and multimedia platforms. Students gain practical experience with industry-standard software and hardware used in modern media production.
Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design and Content Creation
Students master graphic design, motion graphics, animation, interactive media, and user experience design for multiple platforms. The program combines artistic vision with technical digital tools.
Bachelor of Science in Photography and Visual Journalism
This program focuses on photojournalism, visual storytelling, digital photography techniques, image editing, and photo curation for news and media outlets. Students build substantial photography portfolios.
Bachelor of Science in Television and Film Production
A hands-on program in cinematography, directing, editing, and post-production for television and film. Students produce complete short films and television segments using professional equipment.
Bachelor of Science in Web and Digital Publishing
This program covers website development, content management systems, digital publishing platforms, search engine optimization, and online audience analytics. Students build and manage digital publications.
Certificate in Basic Journalism and News Writing
An introductory program covering journalism fundamentals, news writing, reporting basics, interview techniques, and ethical principles. This certificate provides foundational skills for aspiring journalists.
Certificate in Film and Video Production
Hands-on training in camera operation, editing, lighting, sound, and video production. Includes production projects.
Diploma in Audio and Video Editing Techniques
A practical program teaching video editing, color grading, audio mixing, and post-production workflows using industry-standard software. Students work on real media projects and develop technical proficiency.
Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
Professional journalism training in print, broadcast, and digital media. Includes internships at major media houses.
Doctor of Philosophy in Media and Communication Studies
An advanced research program exploring theoretical and empirical questions in media industries, audience behavior, digital transformation, and societal impacts of communication. Students conduct original doctoral research and dissertation.
Master of Arts in Broadcast Media Management
Advanced study in broadcast station operations, content strategy, audience measurement, financial management, and strategic planning for radio and television networks. Graduates are prepared for senior management positions.
Master of Arts in Digital Journalism and New Media
An advanced program examining digital journalism practices, data journalism, multimedia storytelling, audience engagement strategies, and emerging technologies in news production and distribution.
Master of Arts in Documentary Filmmaking and Production
Advanced production training in documentary filmmaking, cinematography, directing, post-production, and distribution strategies. Students complete a substantial documentary project.
Master of Arts in Media Research and Audience Studies
Specialized study in media research methodologies, audience analysis, quantitative and qualitative research techniques, and media impact assessment. Students conduct original research projects.
Master of Arts in Strategic Communications and Reputation Management
Advanced training in organizational communication strategy, crisis management, stakeholder engagement, brand building, and corporate social responsibility communication for complex organizations.
Master of Business Administration in Media and Entertainment Management
An MBA-focused program combining business fundamentals with media industry management, covering finance, strategy, marketing, and operations specific to media and entertainment sectors.