The Most Selected Degree Courses by KUCCPS List 2024
The Most Selected Degree Courses by KUCCPS List 2024
The Most Selected Degree Courses by KUCCPS List 2024
278,006 students have been chosen by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) to enroll in a variety of public and private universities.
According to Agnes Mercy Wahome, CEO of the placement board, of these, 220,684 were assigned to degree programs at public colleges, and 57, 322 will attend private universities.
A little over 17,005 people fulfill the requirements to enroll in TVET programs provided by universities, despite the fact that the Ministry of Education (MoE) is in charge of 733,063 TVET establishments.
TVET programs administered by non-Ministry of Education groups enrolled 19,752 students. 2,210 students will pursue diplomas in senior teacher education, a profession in which 11,598 fewer students will seek certification than in elementary teacher education.
In the meantime, 17,172 students are scheduled to enroll at the 71 locations of the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) around the nation.
Dr. Wahome states that of the applications the placement board received from students who achieved the required minimum grade of C+ for university entrance, 76.2% selected degree programs and the remaining proportion selected diplomas.
As has been the case since the inception of the central placement system, the speaker noted, “Male applicants continued to dominate placement to degree programs.” “The largest number of applicants was drawn to the bachelor of education.”
However, since 2020, women have made up the majority of students enrolled in TVET institutions.
The most popular degree is education, with 278k students selected for university, according to CUP (n342603).
Dennis Musau Composed by Dennis Musau 278K students were admitted to institutions; education is the most popular degree, according to KUCCPS. Published at 12:23 (EAT) on May 22, 2024.
278,006 students have been chosen by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) to enroll in a variety of public and private universities.
According to Agnes Mercy Wahome, CEO of the placement board, of these, 220,684 were assigned to degree programs at public colleges, and 57, 322 will attend private universities.
While 733,063 were assigned to TVET institutions run by the Ministry of Education (MoE), about 17,005 others fulfilled the requirements to enroll in university-based TVET programs.
19,752 students were assigned to TVET institutions not within the Ministry of Education.
2,210 students will pursue diplomas in senior teacher education, while 11,598 more students will pursue diplomas in primary teacher education.
According to Dr. Wahome, of the applications the placement board received from students who met the minimal grade requirement of C+ for admission to a university, 76.2% chose degree programs and the remaining percentage chose diplomas.
The speaker observed that “Male applicants continued to dominate placement to degree programs,” as has been the case since the creation of the central placement system.
“The bachelor of education attracted the greatest number of applicants.” But as of 2020, the bulk of students enrolled in TVET institutes are women.
