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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations() in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations(), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations()
Major Subject
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 Years
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About Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations()

This is one of the most sought after courses in the media industry for those who have not qualified for degree course.
Those who successfully complete this find themselves getting employed in media houses dealing with broadcasting or print media depending on the area of specialization. Successful graduates can also work in advertising companies and also public relations firms or even work as PR officers/managers in different companies.
The average study duration is 2 years and amount of fees payable per semester ranges from Ksh. 20,000 to Ksh. 30,000.
Those interested in getting admission to study this course should have attained a minimum KCSE grade of C(Plain) with a minimum of C(Plain) in English and Kiswahili although those holding certificates in relevant disciplines can also be admitted.
If you are looking forward to starting a satisfying career in communication and media studies, this is the place to start. Simply choose the college of interest below and inquire about their entry requirements ad all other details.

Colleges Offering Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations()

Course Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of C- and above.
Duration: 12 - 18 months.

Universities Offering Diploma in Communication and Media Studies: Broadcast, Print, Advertising and Public Relations()

DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Entry Requirements

There will be three categories of students:

i. Self-sponsored programme whose entry requirement will be Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (plain) in English or Kiswahili and at least C- or equivalent in any three of the following subjects: Geography, History and Government, OR one (1) Principal and one (1) subsidiary at KACE or equivalent in the relevant subjects OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a Certificate of at least Credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution.

ii. The direct entry students will be required to have at least a Certificate in Communication and Mass Media or in Environmental Journalism offered by Kenyatta University and should have scored an aggregate mark of 60% and above.

iii. Holders of a Certificate in Journalism and/or Mass Communication and proven experience / interest will be considered.

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