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KUCCPS re-opens schools’ module for KCSE 2022 students Course applications

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS, has re-opened its online schools’ portal to allow for applications of courses by schools for the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, candidates. Schools can access the portal via the official KUCCPS link at https://schools.kuccps.net/login/?next=/

The KUCCPS schools’ portal.

The portal closes downsoon. The Placement Service had initially closed the portal.

Schools can download the Principals’ manual, from the official KUCCPS portal, to help in the application process by clicking on: https://students.kuccps.net/uploads/globalFiles/Principal’s_Manual_2018.pdf

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Available courses for the may 2019, government sponsored students’ intake at Mount Kenya University

Government- sponsored programmes for May 2019 intake

Mount Kenya University admits both Government-sponsored (KUCCPS) and Self-sponsored students and believes in the potential of every student in unlocking infinite possibilities in their career aspirations. Form four leavers and current form four students wishing to join Mount Kenya University are advised to take advantage of the revision period granted by the government to revise their course selection through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal.

 Below are the 2019-2020 programmes offered at Mount Kenya University to the Government sponsored students (KUCCPS) and their respective codes.

Programme CodePROGRAMME NAME
1279131Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(SEPTEMBER INTAKE )
1279108Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry)
1279129Bachelor of Pharmacy
1279132Bachelor of Science in Nursing
1279194Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
1279202Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
1279188Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
1279207Bachelor of Science in Health Education and Promotion
1279209Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Technology
1279213Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
1279218Bachelor of Science in Oral Health
1279226Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)
1279290Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and Production
1279293Bachelor of Science (Animal Science)
1279403Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development
1279423Bachelor of Science in Community Health and Development
1279681Bachelor of Science In Health Records and Information Technology
1279455Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology
1279477Bachelor of Science (Applied Biology)
1279591Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health
1279657Bachelor of Science In Health Systems Management
1279603Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing
 1279134Bachelor of Laws
1279107Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
1279133Bachelor of Commerce
1279146Bachelor of Economics
1279150Bachelor of Science In Information Science
1279151Bachelor of Business Management
1279135Bachelor of Education Arts
1279137Bachelor of Education (Science)
1279155Bachelor of Education Special Needs Education Primary Option
1279204Bachelor of Education in Primary Education
1279656Bachelor of Education Special Needs Education Secondary Option
1279675Bachelor of Education In Early Childhood Studies
1279199Bachelor of Economics and Statistics
1279163Bachelor of Science In Statistics
1279677Bachelor of Science In Finance and Statistics
1279171Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
1279674Bachelor of Counseling Psychology
1279514Bachelor of Science in Energy and Environmental Technology
1279219Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Exploration and Production
1279220Bachelor of Technology in Computer and Electronic Systems
1279224Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
1279684Bachelor of Science In Travel And Tourism Management
1279232Bachelor of Science In Information Technology
1279244Bachelor of Business Information Technology
1279250Bachelor of Procurement
1279296Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
1279303Bachelor of Development Studies
1279448Bachelor of Management and Office Administration
1279540Bachelor of Economics and Finance
1279604Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication
1279679Bachelor of Film Animation
1279668Bachelor of Arts In Justice And Security Studies
1279669Bachelor of Arts In Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution
1279670Bachelor of Arts In Public Administration
1279671Bachelor of Arts In Public Administration And Governance
1279672Bachelor of Arts In Security Studies And Criminology
1279683Bachelor of Science In Real Estate Management
1279685Bachelor of Social Work And Administration
1279806Bachelor of Arts In Sociology

For more information about all the accredited programmes offered by the University please visit www.mku.ac.ke or contact:

The Registrar, Academic Administration.

Main Campus, P.O Box 342-01000, Thika

Tel: 067 2820000, 0709153000, WhatsApp: 0722 999 399

Email: [email protected]             Website: www.mku.ac.ke

KUCCPS Releases the 2019 Universities and Colleges Placement Results; 89,486 students placed into degree Programmes.

In Summary:

  1. The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS, has today released the placement results for students who applied to be placed in various degreed, diplomas and Certificate courses for the 2019/2020 academic year.
  2. A total of 89,486 students placed into degree Programmes of their choice.
  3. Students to receive Placement results via SMS and the KUCCPS online portal.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has today, Monday 15th April- 2019, released the placement results for the 2019/2020 cycle and launched the new KUCCPS career guidance book. Professor Magoha has also ordered review of university degree programmes. The Education CS said more than 100 Degree not allocated a single student in 2019. He was speaking during the release of the 2019 Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS, admission results at the Catholic University of East Africa’s main campus in Karen, Nairobi.

Magoha ordered universities to stop duplication of programmes. “Education CS Magoha: Universities must specialise and push for funding along their strong programmes,” Professor Magoha said.

KUCCPS Chief Executive Officer, Dr. John Muraguri, while giving a breakdown of the placement results indicated that close to 1,269 students qualified for degree (C+ and above) but applied for diploma courses and were placed based on their choices.

Degree Placement

A total of 89,486 students were placed to degree programmes in public and private universities.

Placement into Diploma and Certificate Programmes.

A total of 98,393 applicants were placed to TVET programmes (diploma, craft certificate and artisan certificate).

Inter- Institution Transfers

Dr. Muragur said from May 1, 2019, KUCCPS portal will be open for students who wish to transfer their placement.

How to know placement status/ institution

All students who have been placed will today; Monday 15th April, 2019, be informed of their courses and institutions through direct SMS and they can also visit the Official KUCCPS student’s portal.


How to Check Course and University admission for KUCCPS 2019/2020 Students; Online


Visit: https://students.kuccps.net/
Login with your details as follows;
Username: (Use your full Index Number)
Year: (2018)
Password: (Use your Birth Certificate Number)
After login you will be able to see a box like the one below with a message that reads; “Congratulations, followed by a university you have been placed then finally the course you will pursue.”

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