Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media Technologies

ST05

Online

4 years (four academic years, each comprising two semesters; 8 semesters in total)Programme Duration

Annual Fee: KES 79,000. Fee Structure: View full fee structureFees per Year

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Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media Technologies

Online

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media Technologies is a dynamic programme designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to create, design and develop innovative interactive media solutions. This interdisciplinary programme combines elements of digital design, computer science and multimedia production preparing graduates to thrive in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Career Prospects

Game Developer
Interactive Media Designer
Web and Mobile App Developer
Virtual and Augmented Reality Developer
Multimedia Artist and Animator
UX/UI Designer
Learning Experience Designer
Instructional Designer

Learning Outcomes

PLO1: Demonstrate design principles and industry-standard tools for user-centric interfaces.
PLO2: Develop content using advanced techniques and programming skills.
PLO3: Create high-quality interactive media projects.
PLO4: Articulate best practice ideas in collaborative and multidisciplinary teams.

PROGRAMME DURATION4 years (four academic years, each comprising two semesters; 8 semesters in total)

FEE PER YEARAnnual Fee: KES 79,000. Fee Structure: View full fee structure

APPLICATION STATUSOpen

INTAKE

2026 — Ongoing

Admission Requirements

A mean grade of C+ and above at KCSE OR
Diplomas or professional qualifications OR
A certificate of foundation or bridging courses from recognised institutions OR
A portfolio for the purpose of recognition of prior learning OR
Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education with a minimum of 1 principal OR
A bachelor’s degree from an institution recognised by the Senate.

Government Funding

KUCCPS-placed students are eligible for government scholarships and HELB loans under the new funding model.

Flexibility

Customise your learning pace and choose courses that fit your commitments.

Inclusivity

Diversity is celebrated — all students have access to support services.

Openness

Open admissions, affordable tuition, and online delivery remove barriers.

Certification

Progressive: Certificate → Diploma → Degree as you complete credit hours.