KUCCPS 2022/2023 Cut Off Points Per Course; Education; Degree and Diploma Courses
KUCCPS News Today; Bachelor of Education and Diploma in Education are classified among the top 10 marketable courses in Kenya that are highly sought after in Kenya. The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS has released new cut-off points and entry requirements for applicants wishing to pursue Education degrees and Diploma Courses. Click HERE to see the new KUCCPS entry requirements and cut-off points. See the table below
| KUCCPS Course | Cut Off
Points 2022-2023 | Level | Number
of Subjects |
Cut off Points
per Subject | Career Pathway | Duration | Teaching Practice Practicum Duration | |
| 1 | Bachelor of Education in Technology | KCSE mean grade of C+ with a minimum of B- in the three teaching subjects | Degree Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | B-in the teaching subjects and a minimum of C (plain) in mathematics, physics, and chemistry, which are the foundational subjects. | The areas identified in these courses are related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) pathway, careers, and technology strand | five and a half years | Two Terms |
| 2 | Bachelor of Education (science) and Agriculture education | KCSE mean grade of C+ with a minimum of B- in the three teaching subjects | Degree Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | B- in the two teaching subjects and to have attained C (plain) in English and mathematics. | The areas identified in these courses are related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) pathway, careers, and technology strand | five and a half years | Two Terms |
| 3 | Bachelor of Education (arts, fine arts, german, guidance and counseling, french, home science and technology, home economics, physical education) | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Degree Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | Minimum of B- in two teaching subjects and a C (plain) in English, Kiswahili, and mathematics | The teachers will be in the visual and performing arts pathway. | five and a half years | Two Terms |
| 4 | Bachelor of Education (early childhood) | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Degree Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | A minimum of B- in two teaching subjects and a C (plain) in English, Kiswahili, and mathematics | The teachers will be in the visual and performing arts pathway | five and a half years | Two Terms |
| 5 | Bachelor of Education in special needs | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Degree Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C+ in two teaching subjects and a C (plain) in mathematics, English, and Kiswahili. | five and a half years | Two Terms | |
| 6 | Diploma in Education Technology | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Diploma
Level |
3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C+ in two teaching subjects
C (Plain) in English and mathematics for science-based courses |
The areas identified in these courses are related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) pathway, careers, and technology strand | four and a half years | Two Terms |
| 7 | Diploma in Education (science) and Agriculture education | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Diploma Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C+ in two teaching subjects
C (Plain) in English and mathematics for science-based courses | The areas identified in these courses are related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) pathway, careers, and technology strand | four and a half years | Two Terms |
| 8 | Diploma in Education (arts, fine arts, german, guidance and counseling, french, home science and technology, home economics, physical education) | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Diploma
Level |
3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C+ in two teaching subjects
C (Plain) in English and a C- in Mathematics for art-based courses. |
The teachers will be in the visual and performing arts pathway | four and a half years | Two Terms |
| 9 | Diploma in Education (early childhood) | KCSE mean grade of C+ | Diploma Level | 3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C+ in two teaching subjects
C (Plain) in English and a C- in Mathematics for art-based courses. |
four and a half years | Two Terms | |
| 10 | Diploma in education in special needs | Mean grade of C (plain) | University
Level |
3 subjects-2 major and one minor | C (plain) in two teaching subjects
C (Plain) in English and a C- in Mathematics for art-based courses. |
The diploma programme at the universities will prepare the students to teach in pre-primary (PP1 and PP2) according to TSC.
|
four and a half years | Two Terms |
Note: In all the degree programmes, students will also be required to pursue additional professional courses in curriculum development, psychology, and sociology in education, mentorship and coaching programmes, performance management, education action research management, foundations in education, and educational leadership.
