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Kuccps Top Marketable Courses: Bachelor Of Science In Nursing KUCCPS Cluster Points 2021/2022 & List of Universities Offering it

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Kuccps Top Marketable Courses: Bachelor Of Science In Nursing KUCCPS Cluster Points 2021/2022 & List of Universities Offering it


BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING KUCCPS Cluster Points 2021

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS has opened the official portal for the 2021/2022 application and revision of course choices for secondary school leavers in Kenya.

One of the highly sought after Kuccps courses is Bachelor of Science in Nursing. 

In this write-up, we provide you with full details on Bachelor of Science in Nursing, one of the top Marketable courses offered by a total of 29 universities via the Kuccps online portal to help you make the right course choices this year.

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According to data on KUCCPS Website this course is offered in 29 universities.

The deadline for KUCCPS 2021 first revision of courses is 11th June 2021. KUCCPS first revision of courses started on 24th May 2021.

It is important to note that 2019 cut off points will be used for the 2020 KUCCPS revision of courses
Since KCSE which was done is 2021 is for KCSE 2020 then the cut-off points for the previous year that will be used are for 2019

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that will be used are for 2019.
# PROGCODE INSTITUTION NAME PROGRAMME NAME                    2019

CUTOFF

1 1057132 EGERTON UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 40.695
2 1061132 KABARAK UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 39.361
3 1077132 KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.857
4 1079132 KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 36.906
5 1082132 MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OFSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 40.091
6 1087132 KISII UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 38.737
7 1093132 UNIVERSITY OF EMBU BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 37.682
8 1105132 CHUKA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 39.383
9 1107132 ST PAULS UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 35.205
10 1111132 KENYATTA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING AND PUBLICHEALTH) 42.127
11 1116132 UZIMA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 33.741
12 1117132 PWANI UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING AND PUBLICHEALTH) 38.218
13 1118132 UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 38.746
14 1162132 DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 36.295
15 1165132 MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 38.154
16 1166132 SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 35.75
17 1173132 DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OFTECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING SCIENCE 38.98
18 1181132 UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA,BARATON BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.876
19 1192132 GREAT LAKES UNIVERSITY OFKISUMU BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
20 1196132 PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY OF EASTAFRICA BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 33.426
21 1229132 MASENO UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING, WITH IT) 40.57
22 1240132 MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 38.026
23 1244132 KARATINA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.246
24 1249132 JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OFAGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 41.217
25 1253132 MOI UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 41.786
26 1263132 UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 42.485
27 1279132 MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 39.979
28 1480132 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTAFRICA BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.754
29 1485132 UMMA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 33.603

 

 

KUCCPS 2022/2023 Cut Off Points and Requirements  Per Course; Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing(BSCN)

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KUCCPS 2022/2023 Cut Off Points and Requirements  Per Course; Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing(BSCN)

KUCCPS News Today;  Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing is among the top 10 marketable courses in Kenya that are highly sought after owing to the huge market demands. The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service, KUCCPS has released new cut-off points and entry requirements for applicants wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing as follows: Click HERE to see the new KUCCPS entry requirements and cut-off points for cluster fifteen- Medicine, Nursing, Health & Related 31. See the table below for details;

  KUCCPS Course Cut Off
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Points 2022-2023

Level Number

 of

Subjects

Cut off Points
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 per Subject

Career Pathway Duration Fees per Semester
1  Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing BSCN KCSE mean grade of C+ or its equivalent with C+ plus in each of the following cluster subjects: English, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry Mathematics, or Physics Under-graduate-

Degree Level

C+ plus in each of the following cluster subjects: English, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry Mathematics, or Physics C+ plus in each of the following cluster subjects: English, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry Mathematics, or Physics The course prepares students to partake in careers in nursing in both private and public sectors. The program is offered to both government and private students.

The graduates of the programme are highly marketable locally and across the borders. Job opportunities in the local market include among others:
•    Ministry of Health
•    Private and Mission Hospitals
•    Non-Governmental Organizations
•    Research Institutions
 

The Bachelor of Science degree in nursing takes four academic years of two semesters each.
• All the courses in the programme are core and must be completed by the student before graduation.
The tuition Fee is approximately KSHS Kshs. 240,000 but there may be slight variations from one university to the other.

 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING KUCCPS 2022-2023 CUT OFF POINTS AND REQUIREMENTS PER INSTITUTION/ UNIVERSITY

PROG CODE INSTITUTION NAME PROGRAMME NAME KUCCPS 2022-2023 CUTOFF KUCCPS 2019-2021 CUTOFF KUCCPS 2017 CUTOFF KUCCPS 2016 CUTOFF KUCCPS 2015 CUTOFF
1 1057132 EGERTON UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 41.338 40.695 37.152
2 1061132 KABARAK UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 40.805 39.361 35.445 34.201
3 1077132 KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 39.353 37.857 28.044 35.153 29.66
4 1079132 KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 38.403 36.906 39.884
5 1082132 MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 40.996 40.091 37.17 39.926 43.14
6 1087132 KISII UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 40.431 38.737
7 1093132 UNIVERSITY OF EMBU BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 38.848 37.682 36.051 35.065
8 1105132 CHUKA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 39.937 39.383 37.439 39.893 43.297
9 1107132 ST PAULS UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.581 35.205
10 1108132 KIBABII UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 35.982
11 1111132 KENYATTA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH) 42.369 42.127 39.502 41.746 44.179
12 1116132 UZIMA UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 37.503 33.741 32.155 27.828
13 1117132 PWANI UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH) 38.879 38.218 35.752 39.3 43.419
14 1118132 UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (NURSING) 38.931 38.746 31.707 39.701 42.153
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE(BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES) 1162132 DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING 38.642 36.295 34.337

 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is supposed to develop liberally educated and self-directing individuals. Such individuals should be prepared to provide leadership in nursing practice, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, Research, and Publication in their chosen area of specialization. Such individuals should be able to function effectively in a variety of settings, where the sick are cared for and where the health of individuals, families, and communities is maintained and promoted.

Careers: BScN Graduates can pursue careers as KRCHN in clinical settings including hospitals, community health agencies, and maternity units; as managers of nursing services, and in academics.

Exam Regulations

1. Candidates are required to attend all prescribed courses.

2. No candidate shall be allowed to sit for any examination unless he/she has satisfactorily completed the prescribed courses.

3. University examinations will comprise written papers, practicals, and oral and/or clinical examinations.

4. The final written examinations shall constitute 70 percent and the continuous assessment tests will constitute 30 percent of courses taken.

5. A separate clinical evaluation grade is given for all courses with a clinical component.

6. A candidate shall be required to pass all courses taken during any year.

7. The pass mark will be 50 percent per paper for all subjects taken at the Faculty of Medicine and the relevant pass mark for courses taken in other faculties.

8. A candidate shall be required to pass in all subjects for each level provided that a candidate who is permitted to transfer credit(s) from another University shall be considered to have attained a pass standard in the respective subjects.