Industrial Attachment - Journalism at Media Council of Kenya

The Media Council of Kenya in partnership with recognised media houses runs media industrial attachment programme which is geared towards providing journalism/media students with practical work experience before graduation and to prepare them for the job market.

Duration of the Industrial Attachment

• The attachment lasts for a period of Three (3) Months May July 2024. The Council will provide a monthly stipend for the trainees upkeep.

Eligibility

• Students pursuing degree or diploma in Journalism, Media Studies, Communications, Digital and Corporate Communication, students registered for attachment who meet the above requirements are eligible to apply.

Placement

• Beneficiaries will be placed in recognised media outlets across the country under the following areas of specialisation; Print, Broadcast Radio/Television, Technical/ Production and Digital.

Eligibility Requirements

• Final year students from a recognised university or college. 2. Recommendation letter from the university or college stating the period when the placement is required.
• Valid registration for Industrial attachment unit at College or University.
• Academic transcripts for the current academic year.
• Valid Student Identification Card.
• Valid MCK Student Press Card 2024.
• Sample of journalistic work done before, including online content school project etc.