KUCCPS Publishes List of Marketable Courses For Grade C or Lower Students
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has published a list of marketable courses for students who obtained grades C, D, or D- on the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
KUCCPS released a list of 27 market-driven courses available primarily at Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools around the country.
The courses are offered at the certificate, diploma, and artisan levels, with the goal of reaching out to students who may not have met university entry standards but are ready to pursue a higher education.
According to KUCCPS, the move is part of the government’s larger effort to strengthen TVET institutions as a route to official employment and self-employment.
27 KUCCPS Courses for Students With Grade C And Below
Business And ICT Courses
1. Accountancy
2. Business Management
3. Supply Chain Management
4. Human Resource Management
5. Sales and Marketing
6. Computer Science (TVET)
7. Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Engineering And Technical Courses
8. Electrical And Electronic Engineering
9. Automotive Engineering
10. Building Construction
11. Plumbing
12. Welding and Fabrication
13. Mechanical Engineering Technology
14. Agricultural Irrigation And Drainage Engineering
Health And Applied Sciences
15. Environmental Health
16. Nutrition and Dietetics
17. Health Records and Information Technology
18. Medical Laboratory Technology
19. Applied Biology
20. Applied Chemistry
Agriculture And Natural Resources
21. Agriculture
22. Animal Health and Production
23. Forestry
24. Fisheries and Aquaculture
Hospitality, Fashion And Creative Courses
25. Tourism and Hotel Management
26. Food and Beverage Production
27. Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
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Entry Requirements
According to KUCCPS, students who want to study the aforementioned diploma courses must have a minimum grade of C-.
A learner must have at least a Grade D in KCSE to enroll in certificate courses, and a D- in artisanal courses.
The most recent update comes barely a month after the Ministry of Education revealed the 2025 KCSE examination results, which showed 270,715 candidates scoring Grade C+ or higher.
507,131 candidates received a C-, with 634,082 receiving a D+ or higher.
KUCCPS Publishes List of Marketable Courses For Grade C or Lower Students
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