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Mass Communication Students Attend Forum on Journalist Safety at Sarova Woodlands
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Kabarak University School of Music and Media Senior Recital Concludes in Grand Style
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Dr. Michael Ndonye, PhD
Dean, School of Music and Media
MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN
Welcome to the Kabarak University School of Music and Media (SMM)—a distinguished centre of excellence where creativity meets discipline, and passion transforms into professional mastery.
The school has two departments:
Since its official launch in August 2015, SMM has stood as a testament to visionary leadership, inspired by the deep love for music and the arts cherished by our founder, His Excellency the late Daniel Arap Moi, the second President of the Republic of Kenya.
The School prides itself on providing world-class education and training, rooted in biblical principles, innovation, and market-driven relevance.
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
SMM offers dynamic programmes ranging from certificates to doctorates, equipping learners with cutting-edge expertise in Music, film and theatre, media studies, Music production technology, media technology, communication, and public relations.
The School continues to be a beacon for training highly skilled professionals in music, film, theatre, public relations, and media, who influence and shape narratives in Kenya and beyond.
Unmatched Facilities and Global Partnerships
Situated in the picturesque Rift Valley, just minutes from Nakuru City, our ultramodern SMM Complex features:
- State-of-the-art recording studios
- A magnificent amphitheatre for live performances
- Cutting-edge music and media laboratories
- Extensive academic and research resources
With deep ties to the Kenya Music Festival Foundation (KMF), the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs, the Media Council of Kenya, Internews, and many other relevant industry organisations, SMM remains the premier school for music and media education in Eastern Africa.
Join Us in Advancing Your Career
At Kabarak University SMM, we are not just shaping musicians and media professionals—we are raising thought leaders who will transform the industry while keeping Christ at the heart of their craft.
We invite you to explore our programs, engage with our faculty, and become part of an inspiring community dedicated to excellence.
Let your journey toward musical and media mastery begin with us!
