Course Overview
The Costume Design course at KENCID Nairobi introduces students to the art of designing and creating costumes for theatre, film, television, and live events. The program combines creative storytelling with technical skills in sewing, fabric selection, pattern making, and historical research. Learners explore how costume design enhances character development and supports visual storytelling. With access to expert instructors and practical workshops, students bring imaginative concepts to life while gaining experience through real productions. KENCID ensures graduates are equipped with both artistic flair and practical skills to excel in Kenya’s creative and entertainment industries.
Why Study Costume Design
Studying Costume Design at KENCID allows you to fuse fashion, history, and storytelling into dynamic visual art. This course is perfect for creative minds interested in performance arts, film production, or fashion, and prepares students to work in Nairobi’s thriving entertainment scene.
Career Options in Costume Design
Graduates of Costume Design at KENCID can become costume designers, wardrobe stylists, production assistants, theatrical costumers, or fashion stylists. Career opportunities exist in film studios, theatres, fashion events, TV stations, and creative agencies across Kenya and internationally.
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Entry Requirements
Diploma Program
KCSE C-
Duration: 6 Semesters
Certificate Program
KCSE D- and Above
Duration: 3 Semesters
Foundation program
KCSE: Any Grade
Duration: 2 Semesters
