Journalism and Media Studies Program Offered at Zetech University

Certificate 2 trimesters Fulltime Fee: on application Intake: Ongoing

Certificate (Accredited by: Zetech University)

About Journalism and Media Studies Certificate program.

This Journalism and Media Studies programme offered at Zetech University offers skills on how to operate, direct and manage media related engagements and is specifically designed for those interested in pursuing a Diploma/Degree in Journalism and any area of the communication sequences.

The course seeks to build a strong foundation that can help trainees build their skills and enable them to work in a media house and other communication-based office.

Career Opportunities

  • Journalists
  • Camera Technicians
  • News anchor
  • Reporter
  • Editor
  • Producer

Objectives of Journalism and Media Studies

This Journalism and Media Studies programme empowers students to apply appropriate communication and media skills for quality production across different settings and audiences. The programme also aims to:

  • Equip learners to demonstrate knowledge of communication theory and application of learned skills in diverse media environments,
  • Train students with the necessary skills to incorporate technology to communicate effectively in various settings and contexts.
  • Train students to demonstrate competency in communication in specific areas of interest: TV, Radio, Print, and Public Relations.

Upon completing this Journalism and Media Studies diploma programme, the Zetech University graduate will be able to:

  • Demonstrate competence in oral, written, and visual communication.
  • Ability to effectively use knowledge and skills gained for different media.
  • Apply communication theories as well as demonstrate critical and innovative thinking.
  • Ability to create objective and effective messages for multiple audiences, in different studies.

Entry requirements for Journalism and Media Studies

  • Aggregate grade D+ and above with a D+ in either Kiswahili or English
  • Relevant qualification

About Zetech University

Zetech University is a private university specializing in the education of Technology, Science, and Business programmes with an exceptional learning experience to thousands of youth from Kenya and beyond.

With a highly experienced and trained faculty, administrative and support staff members, Zetech provides a huge variety of opportunities for students and ... read more