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    Bachelor of commerce course (BCOM); Requirements, duration, job opportunities and universities offering the course

    ByHillary Kangwana

    Mar 24, 2025
    Bachelor of commerce courseBachelor of commerce course

    The Bachelor of commerce is a four-year programme that is designed to provide the student with a wide range of managerial skills while at the same time building competence in a particular area.   The curriculum thus focuses both on academic subjects, such as statistics, mathematics and economics, as well as practical business subjects, such as accountancy, law, management, marketing, finance, etc.

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    Career Opportunities

    The bachelor of commerce degree opens doors to the world of business, finance and marketing.  the degree is recognised by the varios professional accounting bodies, and graduates cn therfore pursue accounting designations such as the chartered accountant (CA), certified public accountant (CPA), certified managment accountant (CMA), certified general accountant (CGA), or financial qualifications such as chaartered financial analyst (CFA).  graduates who are intersted in higher education may pursue the master of commerce, or other post-graduate masters programs such as the master of finance(MFin), master of accounting(MAcc) and master in business administration (MBA).

    REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF COMMERCE COURSE

    On the KUCCPS site, this course is placed under cluster 2.
    CLUSTER SUBJECT 1ENG / KIS
    CLUSTER SUBJECT 2MAT A / MAT B
    CLUSTER SUBJECT 3BIO / HAG / PHY / GEO / CHE / CRE / BIO / IRE / GSC / HRE
    CLUSTER SUBJECT 4BIO / PHY / CHE / BIO / GSC / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST
    NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section

    MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

    SUBJECT 1MAT A / MAT BC

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    INSTITUTIONS WHERE THE PROGRAMME IS OFFERED

    Some of the institutions offering this programme are:

    INSTITUTIONS

    ANUAFRICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY
    COPUKCO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
    CUCHUKA UNIVERSITY
    CUEACATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EAST AFRICA
    DKUTDEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    EUEGERTON UNIVERSITY
    GRETSAGRETSA UNIVERSITY
    JKUATJOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
    KABUKABARAK UNIVERSITY
    KAFUCOKAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
    KBBUKIBABII UNIVERSITY
    KCAKCA UNIVERSITY
    KSUKISII UNIVERSITY
    KSUCKOITALEEL SAMOEI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
    KUKENYATTA UNIVERSITY
    KYUKIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY
    LULAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY
    LUKENYALUKENYA UNIVERSITY
    MCKUMACHAKOS UNIVERSITY
    MKUMOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
    MMARAUMAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
    MMUMULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
    MMUSTMASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    MUAMANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA
    MUSTMERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    MUTMURANGA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    PACPAN AFRICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
    PIUPIONEER INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    PUPWANI UNIVERSITY
    SEKUSOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
    SPUST PAULS UNIVERSITY
    THRKUCTHARAKA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
    TTUTAITA TAVETA UNIVERSITY
    TUKTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
    TUMTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA
    UOEMUNIVERSITY OF EMBU
    UONUNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
    ZETECHZETECH UNIVERSITY

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