Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) popular degree courses revealed are those that have high competition for 2024 University students.
For the last year students who scored a mean grade of C+ and above , the portal is now open for them to choose the degree courses they will pursue in various universities in Kenya.
Note that the students are allowed to select courses based on their cluster points in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Exam.
The prospect university students cluster points are calculated based on how well they performed in the four subjects necessary for admission inorder to qualify to a given degree program.
The calculation is however relative to the best applicants in that KCSE examination year.
Kuccps normally offers a total of 20 categories of clusters and about the 560 different types of undergraduate degree programs .
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. ), on the KUCCPS portal is normally the most applied course and belongs in Cluster 1.
As per to the KUCCPS portal,a bigger number of students who do not pursue a legal education instead enroll in a business,others in hospitality or similar program.
Currently there area bout 64 unique undergraduate programs that can be found within the umbrella and students are to use it to get an idea of how well-liked it is.
Under cluster 3 at KUCCPS include Sociology, Journalism course , Art courses Animation, Graphic Design,ll courses and other related disciplines.
Under this area, the number of cluster points typically required is low, thus attracting a large pool of applicants; secondly.
It is also important to note that the number of vacancies in institutions providing such courses is typically large, as is the case with Law.
Under Cluster 4 of KUCCPS features on courses under information on undergraduate 2024 degree Geosciences and related courses,and this has total sixteen different degrees.
Under Cluster 5 kuccps consists of the best colleges for studying engineering and engineering technology.
Under Cluster 6 at KUCCPS has featured it to Building Construction and Architecture-related courses.
Based on am earlier announcement from KUCCPS, medicine and health-related courses were in demand; however the website currently places these programs in Cluster 13.
Here is a list of the next most prevalent clusters:
Sports Science course ;l
History and Archaeology course;
Agriculture courses ;
Geography courses;
French and German courses ;
Music courses ;
Education courses
Religious Studies courses.
Computing and Information Technology courses;
Agribusiness courses;
Actuarial Science courses,
Accountancy courses’,
Mathematics courses,
Economics and Statistics Courses ;
Interior and Fashion Design courses;