Africa Digital Media Institute

Scored C- in KCSE? Here Are Your Best Options

C minus is the minimum entry for ALL ADMI diploma programmes. You qualify for a full 2-year ECTS-accredited diploma with mandatory industry internship. Choose from 6 creative programmes.

C- Entry AcceptedJanuary 2027 Intake Open88% Employment Rate

Diploma Programmes You Qualify For

With C- you qualify for all 6 ADMI diploma programmes. Each is 2 years, full-time, with mandatory industry internship and ECTS-accredited credits.

What a C- Gets You at ADMI

Full 2-Year Diploma

Not a short certificate — a full diploma with ECTS credits, equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor's degree.

Mandatory Industry Internship

Real work experience with 500+ industry partners built into your programme. Graduate with a professional portfolio and employer references.

ECTS-Accredited Credits

Earn internationally recognised ECTS credits as a member college of Woolf. Top up to a full bachelor's degree in as little as 1 additional year.

88% Employment Rate

ADMI graduates are employed within 6 months of graduating. Your C- grade will not hold you back — your skills and portfolio will.

Professional Equipment

Work with industry-standard studios, labs, and cameras from day one. No years of theory before you touch real equipment.

Small Classes (Max 25)

Personalised mentorship from industry professionals in every class. Not a lecture hall — a studio environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do a diploma with C minus in Kenya?▾
Yes. C- (C minus) is the exact minimum entry requirement for all ADMI diploma programmes. You qualify for a full 2-year diploma in Sound Engineering, Film & TV Production, Graphic Design, Animation & Motion Graphics, Music Production, or Digital Content Creation.
Is C- enough for a good career?▾
Yes. ADMI's 88% employment rate within 6 months of graduation proves that outcomes depend on skills and practical experience — not on your KCSE grade. Our graduates work at Kenya's leading studios, agencies, and broadcasters.
What's the difference between ADMI and university with C-?▾
With C- you will not qualify for most Kenyan public universities. At ADMI, C- is all you need to start a full 2-year diploma with hands-on training, small classes of max 25 students, a mandatory industry internship, and career placement support. Most ADMI graduates are employed within 6 months — compared to 4+ years of theory at university.
Can I get a degree after an ADMI diploma?▾
Yes. ADMI diploma programmes carry ECTS credits through Woolf, a licensed ECTS-awarding institution. Your credits are portable, allowing you to top up to a full bachelor's degree in as little as 1 additional year — while working.
How much does the diploma cost?▾
ADMI offers flexible payment plans across 3 instalments per semester so you do not have to pay everything upfront. Visit admi.africa/courses for the current fee structure and payment options.
What are the intake dates?▾
ADMI runs three intakes per year: January, May, and September. The next available intake is January 2027. Apply at least 4 weeks before your preferred start date to secure your place.
Are ADMI qualifications recognised?▾
Yes. ADMI is registered with TVETA Kenya, meeting Kenyan national training standards. Our diploma programmes also carry ECTS credits as a member college of Woolf, making your qualification portable within European higher education systems, subject to receiving institution policies.

Your C- Is Your Ticket to a Creative Career

January 2027 intake is open. Apply now and secure your spot at ADMI.