Study Creative Arts in Kenya from Ghana

From Accra to Nairobi — build your creative career at ADMI. Internationally recognised diplomas in film, animation, design, sound, and music production. Competitive international fees.

MFHEA-Licensed ECTS CreditsAffordable International FeesSeptember 2026 Intake Open

Why Ghanaian Students Choose ADMI

Africa's Creative Capital

Nairobi is where East Africa's film, music, and tech industries collide. Netflix, Showmax, and international studios are actively producing here. You'll study where the industry is booming — not just learning theory in a classroom.

Affordable International Fees

International student diplomas from GH₵ 4,730/semester — a fraction of UK or US tuition. Flexible 3-instalment payment plans available.

MFHEA-Licensed ECTS Credits

Earn internationally recognised ECTS credits through Woolf. Your diploma is valid for employment and further study across Africa and globally — from Accra to London to Lagos.

Qwetu Student Accommodation

ADMI partners with Qwetu — modern, furnished student accommodation in Nairobi with Wi-Fi, study spaces, and a social community. Arrive with your housing sorted, not scrambling for a flat.

Industry-Standard Equipment

Train on RED cameras, SSL consoles, Pro Tools HDX, DaVinci Resolve, and Adobe Creative Cloud. The same tools used by Netflix productions and Grammy-winning engineers. Not theory — hands-on from day one.

Pan-African Creative Network

Study alongside students from Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, and beyond. ADMI has trained 3,000+ creatives since 2012. Your classmates become your continent-wide professional network.

Programmes Available

All programmes are taught at our Nairobi campus. Fees shown include approximate GH₵ equivalent.

Film & TV Production Diploma

2 Years · KES 120,000/sem (~GH₵ 6,960)

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Sound Engineering Diploma

2 Years · KES 120,000/sem (~GH₵ 6,960)

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Graphic Design Diploma

2 Years · KES 81,600/sem (~GH₵ 4,730)

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Animation & Motion Graphics Diploma

2 Years · KES 120,000/sem (~GH₵ 6,960)

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Music Production Diploma

2 Years · KES 120,000/sem (~GH₵ 6,960)

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Digital Content Creation Diploma

2 Years · KES 81,600/sem (~GH₵ 4,730)

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Photography Certificate

6 Months · KES 57,600/sem (~GH₵ 3,340)

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Digital Marketing Certificate

6 Months · KES 57,600/sem (~GH₵ 3,340)

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How to Apply from Ghana

Apply Online

Complete the online application form at apply.admi.africa. You'll need your WASSCE results, a copy of your passport, and a personal statement about your creative goals.

Receive Your Offer

Admissions reviews your application within 5 working days. Successful applicants receive an offer letter with fee structure, intake details, and a visa support letter.

Pay Your Deposit

Secure your place with a deposit (first instalment). ADMI accepts bank transfers in KES. Your offer letter includes bank details for international transfers from Ghana.

Get Your Visa

Apply for a Kenya e-Visa at evisa.go.ke (~$50). ADMI provides a support letter for your visa application. Processing takes 2-5 working days.

Arrange Accommodation & Travel

Our admissions team helps you book Qwetu student accommodation and plan your journey. Flights from Accra to Nairobi take about 5-6 hours with a connection.

Start Your Programme

Arrive in Nairobi 1 week before classes begin for orientation. You'll meet your cohort, tour the campus and studios, and begin your creative journey at ADMI.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Ghanaian students study at ADMI?▾

Absolutely. ADMI welcomes students from Ghana and across Africa. Ghanaian students bring incredible creative energy — from Azonto culture to Afrobeats production — and thrive in our pan-African campus community in Nairobi.

Do I need a visa to study at ADMI from Ghana?▾

Ghanaian citizens can obtain a Kenya e-Visa online at evisa.go.ke before travel. The visa costs approximately $50. For diploma programmes (over 6 months), ADMI assists with student pass applications through the Kenya Department of Immigration.

How much does it cost for Ghanaian students?▾

International student diploma fees range from KES 81,600 to KES 120,000 per semester (approximately GH₵ 4,730 to GH₵ 6,960). Flexible payment plans let you pay in 3 instalments per semester.

Where will I live in Nairobi?▾

ADMI partners with Qwetu, a modern student accommodation provider in Nairobi. Qwetu offers furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, study areas, and a social community — all within easy reach of campus. Monthly rent ranges from KES 15,000 to KES 35,000 (~GH₵ 870 to GH₵ 2,030). Our admissions team helps you arrange accommodation before you arrive.

Are ADMI qualifications recognised in Ghana?▾

Yes. ADMI diplomas carry MFHEA-licensed ECTS credits through Woolf, making them internationally recognised. Your qualification is valid for employment across Africa and globally. Many of our graduates work remotely with international clients from Accra, Lagos, and Nairobi.

How do I travel from Accra to Nairobi?▾

Flights from Kotoka International Airport (Accra) to Nairobi JKIA take approximately 5-6 hours with a connection. Kenya Airways via Dar es Salaam, Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa, and RwandAir via Kigali are popular routes. Book early for the best fares — expect $300-500 return.

What qualifications do Ghanaian students need?▾

Ghanaian students are assessed on their WASSCE results or equivalent. Generally, 5 passes including English qualifies for diploma entry. A portfolio of creative work strengthens your application but isn't mandatory. Contact admissions for specific guidance.

When are the intake dates?▾

ADMI has three intakes per year: January, May, and September. The next available intake is September 2026. Apply at least 8 weeks before your preferred start date to allow time for visa and travel arrangements.

Ready to Start Your Creative Career?

September 2026 intake is open. Join Ghanaian students building creative careers at ADMI Nairobi.

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