The Digital Journalism Course  is a practical, hands-on training program designed to equip learners with professional journalism and digital media skills for today’s fast-evolving media industry. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the course introduces students to news gathering, multimedia storytelling, digital publishing, broadcast journalism, media ethics, and content production using industry-standard tools and technologies. Learners receive guided practical training from experienced instructors, preparing them for careers in print, broadcast, online journalism, corporate communications, digital media, public relations, and content creation.

🎓 Study Options

Short Course in Digital Journalism: This is a 6-month intensive program covering the fundamentals of journalism, including news writing, reporting techniques, interviewing skills, media ethics, feature writing, digital storytelling, social media journalism, basic photography, audio and video production, and online publishing. Ideal for beginners, aspiring journalists, content creators, and communication professionals seeking practical journalism skills.

Skills Certificate in Digital Journalism: This is a 10-month practical training program designed to provide learners with industry-relevant skills in news reporting, multimedia journalism, broadcast production, mobile journalism (MoJo), photojournalism, digital content creation, video editing, podcast production, media law, and newsroom operations. Graduates gain hands-on experience suitable for entry-level media careers.

Certificate in Digital Journalism: This is a 2-year comprehensive program covering professional journalism practices, investigative reporting, broadcast journalism, print and online media production, feature writing, documentary production, media law and ethics, public affairs reporting, digital publishing, communication skills, and multimedia storytelling. The program prepares learners for professional careers across modern media organizations.

Diploma in Digital Journalism: This is a 2-year advanced professional program that provides in-depth training in journalism, media production, strategic communication, investigative journalism, broadcast presentation, documentary filmmaking, digital newsroom management, media entrepreneurship, public relations, and multimedia content production. The diploma equips graduates with the knowledge and practical experience required for leadership roles in the media and communication industry.

Media Software Used: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom, Canva, WordPress, OBS Studio, Audacity, and industry-standard cameras, audio recording equipment, newsroom production tools, and mobile journalism (MoJo) equipment.