Course Overview
The Communications course at KENCID equips students with essential skills in verbal, written, digital, and visual communication—tools that are vital in today’s fast-paced, media-driven world. This program covers public relations, corporate communication, media writing, digital communication, and strategic messaging, preparing learners to become effective communicators across various platforms and industries. By blending theory with hands-on practice, students develop confidence in creating compelling content, managing communication campaigns, and engaging audiences. Taught in Nairobi through both full-time and evening study options, the course integrates the latest trends in communication technology and media ethics, ensuring that graduates are workplace-ready and competitive in Kenya’s growing media and business landscapes.
Why Study Communications
Studying Communications at KENCID empowers you with the skills to influence, inform, and inspire in a world where clear messaging is crucial. Our curriculum is industry-relevant, practical, and tailored to meet the evolving needs of media, corporate, and nonprofit sectors in Nairobi and beyond.
Career Options in Communications
Graduates of the Communications course can pursue careers as public relations officers, corporate communications specialists, journalists, digital content creators, media planners, and social media strategists. Opportunities also exist in advertising, nonprofit advocacy, broadcasting, and freelance communication consultancy within 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
