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Mobile Development Attachment

Mobile Development Attachments in Kenya

Mobile Development attachments provide hands-on experience in building mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms in Kenya's growing mobile market. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.

What You'll Do

Observe Mobile Development Process

Watch how mobile apps are designed, developed, tested, and deployed across different platforms.

Assist with Mobile Development

Help with coding, testing, and basic mobile app development tasks under supervision.

Document Mobile Projects

Learn to document mobile app development processes, user flows, and technical specifications.

Attend Development Meetings

Participate in app planning sessions, design reviews, and development team discussions.

Learn Mobile Technologies

Get familiar with mobile development frameworks, tools, and platform-specific technologies.

Shadow Mobile Developers

Work alongside experienced developers to understand mobile app development best practices.

Skills You'll Gain

Mobile app development basics
Cross-platform development
Mobile UI/UX design
App testing and debugging
Mobile performance optimization
App store deployment
Mobile security basics
API integration
Mobile analytics
User experience design
Mobile project management
Version control for mobile

Who Should Apply

Year of Study

2nd and 3rd year Computer Science or IT students with interest in mobile development.

Prerequisites

Basic programming knowledge and understanding of mobile development concepts.

Ideal Candidates

Students with creative thinking, attention to detail, and passion for mobile user experiences.

Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA of 2.5 and completion of programming and software development courses.

Typical Host Companies

Mobile App Development Companies
Tech Startups
Fintech Companies
E-commerce Platforms
Digital Agencies
Media Companies
Educational Technology
Healthcare Technology
Gaming Companies

Duration & Mode

Duration

6–12 weeks (flexible based on university requirements and company needs)

Schedule

Full-time during university breaks, part-time during semester (20-30 hours/week)

Mode

On-site or hybrid (mix of office and remote work)

Supervision

Direct supervision by mobile developers and regular check-ins with university coordinator

Related Career Pathways

Next Steps: Internships

iOS Development Internship
Android Development Internship
Cross-Platform Development Internship
Mobile UI/UX Internship

Future: Graduate Roles

Mobile App Developer
iOS Developer
Android Developer
Mobile UI/UX Designer

Frequently Asked Questions

What programming languages should I know for mobile development?

Basic knowledge of programming languages like Java, Swift, or JavaScript is helpful. You don't need to be an expert - this is about learning mobile development concepts and practices.

Will I work on real mobile apps during the attachment?

Yes, you'll work on real mobile app projects under supervision. This may include coding, testing, and contributing to existing mobile applications.

What's the difference between iOS and Android development?

iOS development uses Swift/Objective-C for Apple devices, while Android development uses Java/Kotlin for Android devices. Cross-platform development uses frameworks like React Native or Flutter.

Do I need a Mac for iOS development?

While Mac is required for iOS development, many companies provide development environments or focus on cross-platform development that works on multiple operating systems.

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