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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism)
Major Subject
Journalism
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
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About Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism)

ICS College Mombasa Branch
Mombasa
Course Outline Module I

Communication skills
Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship
Introduction to mass communication
Logic and critical thinking
News writing & reporting
Media ethics
Media law
Module II

Investigative journalism
Research methods
Media convergence and journalism
Advanced news writing and reporting
National and international institutions
Editing for print media
Media and society
Feature writing
Module III

Freelance journalism
Research project
Fundamentals of digital journalism
Photography for journalism
Digital content production
Mobile journalism

Requirements
Course Duration: 24 Months
Exam Body: KNEC
Grade: C- and Above
Vihiga College of Business and Technical Training
Vihiga
Exam Body: ICM

Duration: 6 semesters

Tuition Fees: Kes 21,000 Per Module

Modules: 3

Minimum Entry requirement: KCSE C-

Course Units:
-Newspaper Reporting
-Sub-editing
-Freelance & Feature Writing
-Media Law & Ethics
Beam International Training Centre Nairobi
Nairobi
Course requirements
A mean grade of C- at KCSE

Tuition fees
Ksh.12,000 per term

Fees per year
Ksh.48,000

Course duration
1 1/2 years

Examination body
(i) ICM
(ii) KNEC
(iii) ABMA

Universities Offering Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication(Journalism)

Mt. Kenya University Nairobi Campus
Nairobi
Students are equipped with
skills and knowledge needed
in addressing current matters
affecting journalism.

Admission requirements
- To qualify for this program,
one must have scored C in KCSE
with C- in kiswahili and English.

Course duration
- The program takes four trimesters

Tuition fees
- Sh.22,550 per trimester
Gretsa University School of Education and Social Sciences
Thika
A candidate must satisfy the following minimum Requirements:

-KCSE mean Grade of C- (Minus) and a mean Grade C (Plain) in English or Kiswahili or,
-KCE Div II or,
-Certificate in Mass Communication and Journalism from a recognized Institution.

The duration of the program me is 6 semesters (5 semesters course work and 1 semester for field attachment)
Chuka University
Chuka
(i) A minimum of C at KCSE OR

(ii) A certificate in a relevant field from a recognized institution with at least a credit pass.

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