The Executive Masters in Media Leadership and Innovation programme aims to improve media viability by strengthening leadership and promoting innovative solutions to the media’s current and future problems.
The programme is designed to develop media leaders, who can think broadly about their organisation’s future and find innovative and sustainable solutions. Accordingly, the two-year MBA style programme will develop participants’ leadership skills to advance and convey vision and strategy, foster innovation and entrepreneurial skills to commence new businesses or transform firms in response to changing market needs.
Join us for an online Open Day on December 5, 2025. For further details and registration click here.
For the 2026 admission cycle, applications for admission will commence on November 28, 2025, and the deadline for submission of applications will be April 10, 2026.
You are required to apply online. For assistance in completing the online application, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) or Understanding the Online Process guide.
A four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from an accredited / recognised university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 (on a four-point scale). Additionally, a minimum of five years of professional experience in a related field is required. OR
A four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 will be considered provided the candidate has a minimum of seven years of proven experience in media or a related field.
For further information you can reach us using contact details provided below.
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Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications 3rd Parklands Avenue off Limuru Road P. O. Box 30270 - 00100 Nairobi, Kenya
Email: regoff.ke.gsmc@aku.edu
Tel: +254 203 740 062/63
