Course Overview
The Game Design and Development course at KENCID introduces students to the exciting world of interactive media, blending creativity with technology. Located in Nairobi, this program equips learners with skills in game programming, 2D and 3D animation, user experience (UX), storytelling, and sound design. Students use industry-standard software and engines to develop engaging games for mobile, PC, and console platforms. Through hands-on projects and real-world simulations, learners gain practical experience that reflects Kenya’s growing interest in digital entertainment, preparing them for global opportunities in the game development industry.
Why Study Game Design and Development
Studying Game Design and Development at KENCID gives you the technical skills and creative mindset to build immersive gaming experiences. You’ll learn from industry experts, gain hands-on experience, and position yourself at the forefront of Nairobi’s digital innovation scene.
Career Options in Game Design and Development
Graduates of Game Design and Development at KENCID can become game designers, developers, animators, level designers, UI/UX specialists, or sound designers. Employment opportunities are available in game studios, tech startups, animation companies, and freelance platforms across Kenya 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








