KUCCPS Announces the Minimum Scores for Certificate, Diploma, and Degree Programs 2024/2025

The minimal academic requirements for students looking to be placed in different post-secondary programs have been formally established by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS).

Results of the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) test were released after the announcement.

The application procedure for courses at the Artisan (Level 4), Craft (Level 5), Diploma (Level 6), and Degree levels will shortly start, according to KUCCPS.

The placement service has advised interested candidates to keep an eye out for any announcements.

To enable successful KCSE candidates to apply for courses in their appropriate qualification categories, KUCCPS also announced that it will launch its online application portal at students.kuccps.net.

“For the 2024 KCSE students whose results were announced, the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) is getting ready to open the online application portal students.kuccps.net.”

“The 2024 KCSE students will be able to log in and apply for courses as soon as the application portal opens. According to a statement from KUCCPS, the agency would use social media, its website, www.kuccps.ac.ke, and the media to herald the application’s launch.

Minimum Admission Requirements for Various Levels

The eligibility requirements for each education level are as follows:

For Artisan (Level 4) programs, students must have a KCSE mean grade of E while for Craft (Level 5) programs, applicants will require a KCSE mean grade of D and above.

Further, admission to Diploma (Level 6) programs is open to students with a KCSE mean grade of C– and above.

All degree programs require a minimum KCSE mean grade of C+ and above.

However, some courses may have additional subject-specific requirements, which will be detailed on the KUCCPS portal when the application period begins.

For degree placements, students’ weighted cluster points and cut-off scores will also be provided to guide their course selection.

Applications Ongoing through the KUCCPS Portal

KUCCPS is running two application processes set to close on January 17, 2025. These include the January 2025 intake for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions targeting KCSE candidates from 2023.

Also, applications for earlier placed and transfer applications for students placed in previous intakes.

Students can also reach KUCCPS by emailing info@kuccps.ac.ke or calling the customer care lines 020 5137400 / 0723954927.

KUCCPS Announces the Minimum Scores for Certificate, Diploma, and Degree Programs 2024/2025.

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