Can I Do Social Work With C- (C minus) in KCSE?
A Social Work degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so C- does not qualify for it directly. There are other routes into this field below.
This is a guide, not a promise. Your real cluster points depend on your best subjects, and every programme has its own minimum subject requirements. Confirm on the official KUCCPS portal.
Check your exact Social Work options
Enter your own subject grades and see only the courses you qualify for.
Common subject requirements for Social Work
- None
Social Work at Diploma (TVET) level with C-
190 programmes in 148 institutions accept a mean grade of C-. Subject requirements for each course still apply.
- Social Work and Community Development Level 684 colleges
- Diploma in Social Work & Community Development63 colleges
- Social Work Level 632 colleges
- Diploma in Community Development and Social Work6 colleges
Common questions
Can I do Social Work with C- in KCSE?
A Social Work degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so C- does not qualify for it directly. There are other routes into this field below.
What are the subject requirements for Social Work?
The most common minimum subject requirements for Social Work degree programmes are: None. Requirements differ between programmes, so check the course page for the exact ones.
What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Social Work courses?
Across 4 Social Work degree courses in 13 universities, the latest cut-offs on record run from 20.473 to 23.586. Cut-offs change every year.
How do I check my exact Social Work options?
Enter your KCSE grades into the CourseChecker tools. They check your mean grade, subject grades and cluster points against every programme and show only the Social Work courses you qualify for.
Social Work with other grades
Other courses with C-
CourseChecker is an independent helper, not KUCCPS. You apply and get placed on the official KUCCPS portal. Entry grades and cut-offs come from previous placements and can change every year.