KUCCPS Stories
Although a significant number of eligible candidates missed out on placement, those who applied appeared to favour degree programmes in engineering an...
Education CS Julius Ogamba disclosed that out of the 244,563 candidates who qualified for degree programmes, 201,695 applied for placement to various...
The failure to release the remaining funds has disrupted learning and forced institutions to operate under tight financial strain, despite continuing...
The placement agency encouraged all interested applicants to take advantage of the window to submit their applications online or through any Huduma Ce...
According to data from KUCCPS, 173,098 students were admitted to TVET institutions—outnumbering the 156,713 placed in university degree programmes.
MPs questioned KUCCPS about the rationale for allocating taxpayer money to private universities without a clear policy framework.
The opportunity is also open to students who either missed the initial application or were unsuccessful in their first attempt, allowing them to submi...
Form Four leavers who qualified in their KCSE but are yet to apply for university or TVET programmes are also encouraged to submit fresh applications.
While some stakeholders support the choice-based system, others have raised concerns, especially on the decision to make mathematics optional for non-...
The placement service has listed 26 courses, both diploma and certificate, that currently have limited vacancies, encouraging students to apply before...
According to the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS), 104,514 of the 246,391 eligible candidates have applied for place...
KUCCPS CEO Mercy Wahome announced that the centres will be operational from April 2 to April 13, 2025, providing guidance to applicants seeking placem...
In a statement on Friday, KUCCPS announced that candidates who scored a mean grade of C+ and above are eligible to apply for placement in various univ...
The Court of Appeal, however, directed the government agencies to notify the stakeholders of the possibility of changes in the course of the hearings...
KUCCPS CEO Agnes Mercy Wahome said the agency had received details of available capacities from universities and was awaiting board approval to announ...
Last December, the High Court declared it unconstitutional, ruling that it was discriminatory and lacked public participation.
KUCCPS Chief Executive Officer Agnes Wahome said the 36 public TTCs will admit students into Diploma in Primary and Secondary Teacher Education progra...
Both institutions confirmed the development that will see prospective students have the opportunity to apply for any of the 21 programmes available at...
Despite the suspension of the new funding model, Wahome clarified that applications for technical vocational education and training and the Kenya Medi...
The KUCCPS, for the first time, has introduced a phased application process to accommodate the early intakes of these institutions.
However, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the government plans to modify the new university funding model.
The PS announced that the government would soon carry out inspections to identify and shut down institutions offering invalid programmes.
Students currently enrolled in these programmes in universities will be allowed to complete their studies.
This decision ensures that state support for private universities will continue, contributing to the sector's growth and benefiting the public at larg...
Certificate courses available for application include medical engineering, medical emergency technician, health records and information technology, or...
The gap has enabled universities to inflate enrollment figures, leading to government funds being directed to students who have either dropped out or...
The new slots span eight certificate courses and 21 diploma courses, distributed across various KMTC campuses nationwide.
Under the New Funding Model, government funding will be allocated based on individual student needs.
The opportunity is available for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) holders from 2014 to 2023, as well as previous applicants who were un...
Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Education on Tuesday, Wahome noted that the reopening of the portal will allow students to switch...
