MCK Media Industrial Attachment Programme (January – March 2026 Cohort)
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK), in partnership with recognised media houses, invites applications for the Media Industrial Attachment Programme designed to equip journalism and communication students with practical work experience before graduation and prepare them for the job market.
Duration of the Industrial Attachment
The attachment period will run for three months: January – March 2026.
Eligibility
Students pursuing a degree or diploma in:
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Communication
- Digital Communication
- Corporate Communication
who meet the requirements listed below are eligible to apply.
Placement Areas
Successful applicants will be placed in recognised media and communication outlets across the country in the following specialisation areas:
- Broadcast (Radio/Television)
- Technical/Production
- Digital Content Creation
Application Requirements
- Final-year student at a recognised university or college.
- Recommendation letter from the university/college issued within the last two months, stating the required placement period.
- Academic transcripts for the current academic year.
- Valid Student Identification Card.
- Valid MCK Student Press Card 2026.
- Mandatory sample of journalistic work (e.g., published online content, school projects, etc.).
How to Apply
Submit all required documents through the MCK online portal: https://bit.ly/43C5ZBO
Use the subject line: “Industrial Attachment Application – January–March 2026”
Application Deadline: Midnight, Monday, 1 December 2025.
The Media Council of Kenya does not solicit for payments or recruit through agents/agencies.