Course Overview
The Screenwriting course at KENCID is tailored for aspiring writers eager to craft engaging stories for film, television, and digital media. Located in Nairobi, our program emphasizes character development, narrative structure, dialogue creation, and screenplay formatting. Through hands-on projects and expert mentorship, students learn to build compelling screenplays from concept to final draft. Whether you’re a high school leaver or a creative professional seeking a career shift, this course equips you with the tools and confidence to thrive in the competitive world of screenwriting. With access to collaborative opportunities and industry-standard writing software, students build real-world skills essential for today’s storytelling landscape.
Why Study Screenwriting
Studying Screenwriting at KENCID allows you to transform your ideas into powerful visual narratives. Our creative and practical approach helps you master storytelling, script development, and pitching—essential skills for success in film and television.
Career Options in Screenwriting
Graduates may pursue careers as screenwriters, script editors, story consultants, and content developers. Opportunities exist within film production companies, TV networks, digital streaming platforms, and advertising agencies in Nairobi and globally.
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Entry Requirements
Diploma Program
KCSE C-
Duration: 6 Semesters
Certificate Program
KCSE D- and Above
Duration: 3 Semesters
Foundation program
KCSE: Any Grade
Duration: 2 Semesters
