Africa Digital Media Institute

Scored C Plain in KCSE? You Qualify for Every ADMI Programme

You missed the C+ university cutoff, but C Plain opens the door to all ADMI diploma and certificate programmes. Choose a hands-on creative career path with better employment outcomes than most degrees.

All Programmes Open to YouSeptember 2026 Intake88% Employment Rate

Every Pathway Is Open to You

C Plain clears every entry requirement at ADMI. Choose the programme that fits your career goals.

C- and above (You qualify!)

Diploma · 2 Years · Full-Time

Full ECTS-accredited diploma with Woolf ECTS credits. Includes mandatory industry internship.

D Plain and above (You qualify!)

Professional Certificate (Full-Time) · 4 Months · Full-Time

Full-time day classes. Build core creative skills and qualify for direct entry into a diploma programme.

No academic requirement (You qualify!)

Professional Certificate (Part-Time) · 4 Months · Part-Time Evening & Weekend

Evening and weekend classes designed for working professionals. Study while you work.

Why ADMI Beats University for C Plain Students

Better Employment Outcomes

88% of ADMI graduates are employed within 6 months. The graduate job market is uncertain — ADMI gives you a portfolio and real work experience before you leave.

2 Years, Not 4

Complete a full diploma in 2 years, not 4 years for a degree. Enter the workforce sooner and start earning while your peers are still in lectures.

Hands-On Training

Work with professional equipment from day one — cameras, mixing desks, animation suites, design studios. Not years of theory before you touch the tools of your trade.

ECTS-Accredited Credits

Earn internationally recognised ECTS credits as a member college of Woolf. When you're ready, complete a full bachelor's degree in just 1 more year.

Mandatory Industry Internship

Real work experience with 500+ industry partners is built into your programme. Graduate with a CV employers trust, not just a certificate.

Small Classes (Max 25)

Personalised mentorship from working industry professionals. No crowded lecture halls — just focused, hands-on instruction with direct access to your tutors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do a diploma with C Plain?
Yes. C Plain exceeds the C- minimum entry requirement for all ADMI diploma programmes. You qualify for Sound Engineering, Film & TV Production, Graphic Design, Animation & Motion Graphics, Music Production, and Digital Content Creation.
Is an ADMI diploma as good as a university degree?
Different but often better for employment. ADMI graduates achieve an 88% employment rate within 6 months of completing their programme. The mandatory industry internship, portfolio-based assessment, and small class sizes produce job-ready graduates — something most degree programmes cannot match.
Can I get a degree after ADMI?
Yes. ADMI diploma programmes carry ECTS credits through Woolf, a recognised higher education institution. This means you can progress to complete a full bachelor's degree in as little as 1 additional year while working.
Why choose ADMI over a KUCCPS university placement?
With ADMI you choose your own programme rather than being assigned one. You train hands-on with professional equipment from day one, study in small classes of maximum 25 students, complete a mandatory industry internship, and enter employment faster — typically within 6 months of graduation.
What creative careers pay well in Kenya?
Kenya's creative economy is growing rapidly. Sound engineers, animators, graphic designers, film producers, and digital marketers all earn competitive salaries, particularly as local and international media productions, advertising agencies, and tech companies expand their teams.
What are the ADMI intake dates?
ADMI has three intakes per year: January, May, and September. The next available intake is September 2026. Apply at least 4 weeks before your preferred start date.
Are ADMI qualifications recognised?
Yes. ADMI is registered with TVETA Kenya, meeting national standards for technical and vocational education. Our diploma programmes also carry ECTS credits as a member college of Woolf, providing an internationally recognised pathway for further academic progression, subject to receiving institution policies.

Turn Your C Plain Into a Creative Career

September 2026 intake is open. Your C Plain qualifies you for every ADMI programme — apply now and secure your spot.