KFS Online Application
Welcome to Kampala Film School, a film school within
Kampala University, where we prepare the next
generation of filmmakers through practical, creative
and professional training.
Whether you are beginning your journey after S.4,
joining us after S.6, or looking to develop specific
filmmaking skills, we offer different pathways into film education.
Please complete the application form accurately and provide all required information and supporting documents.
Admissions / Online Support: 039 2177156
Please have the following information and documents ready:
The application form will guide you through the required information and written submissions. Please ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Application Deadline | Interviews | Classes Begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2027 | January 20, 2027 | January 27–29, 2027 | February 9, 2027 |
| September 2027 | July 30, 2027 | August 21, 2027 | September 7, 2027 |
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.
Start your application
Complete the application form below. The form will guide you through each stage of the application process, including your personal information, academic background, programme selection and required submissions.
What happens after you apply?
Application received.
You will receive confirmation that your application has been successfully received.
Application review.
Our Admissions Team reviews your application and supporting materials.
Shortlisting.
We will notify you within 3 days of submission whether you have been shortlisted for an interview, subject to completion of the required application information.
Interview.
Shortlisted applicants are invited for an interview, either in person or online, on the dates listed above.
Admission decision.
Following your interview, you will be notified of the outcome of your application.
Enrolment.
Successful applicants receive an admission letter and information on how to complete enrolment.
Our Admissions Team is available to assist you throughout the application process.
Admissions Office
Your application takes approximately 15–20 minutes to complete. Prepare your documents, take your time, and tell us about yourself, your interests and your aspirations in film.
Choose your discipline. Build your skills. Make films.
Kampala Film School
Within Kampala University
Kampala, Uganda
