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9 Best Media & Communication Universities in Kenya

Of the 9 Media & Communication universities in Kenya, Moi University ranks highest on research impact (247,328 citations). Next come Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) and United States International University (#19 in Kenya). Across the whole list there are 22 courses to choose from.

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4Ranked
CU Chuka University logo
#23 in Kenya Kenya

Chuka University

Public University · 4 courses in Media & Communication

—Tuition (indicative)
2007Founded
—Students
—International
Admissions open
#23 in Kenya · by research impact
10,971 citations · h-index 44
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8Ranked
SC Scott Christian University logo
#42 in Kenya Kenya

Scott Christian University

Public University · 5 courses in Media & Communication

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—Tuition (indicative)
—Founded
—Students
—International
Admissions open
#42 in Kenya · by research impact
1,156 citations · h-index 20
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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Moi University has the largest research record in this group, with 247,328 citations and an h-index of 166.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 9 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Chuka University, founded in 2007. Africa Nazarene University is the largest, with 4,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 14 bachelor's, 5 diploma and 2 master's. Within the subject, the largest areas are Media & Communication (8), Mass Communication (6), Journalism (4) and Public Relations (2). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 82% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (90% of courses with a stated intake). Scott Christian University offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Media & Communication in Kenya?

Moi University (#2 in Kenya), Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) and United States International University (#19 in Kenya) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Media & Communication in Kenya?

9 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Media & Communication course take in Kenya?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Media & Communication courses start in Kenya?

Spring is the main intake — 95% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most Media & Communication courses in Kenya?

Scott Christian University, with 5, ahead of Chuka University (4).

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