Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili): Latest KUCCPS Cut-off Points and Universities
Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) is offered by 5 universities in Kenya through KUCCPS, under cluster 3. The latest cut-offs on record run from 20.473 (Bomet University College, 2024) to 23.482 (Kisii University, 2024).
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- Subject 1: Kiswahili, minimum C+
Universities offering Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili)
Sorted from the lowest to the highest cut-off. For each university we show the latest cut-off available (2025 where published, otherwise 2024 or 2023). A cut-off is the cluster points of the last student admitted, so it is a guide, not a guarantee. Minimum subject requirements are usually the same at every university, but cut-offs differ. Confirm on the official KUCCPS portal before you apply.
- Bomet University College
Bomet CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1700324
20.473
2024 cut-off
- Moi University
Uasin Gishu CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1253324
20.473
2024 cut-off
- Pwani University
Kilifi CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1117324
20.473
2024 cut-off
- Rongo University
Migori CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1073324
20.473
2024 cut-off
- Kisii University
Kisii CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1087324
23.482
2024 cut-off
Common questions
Which universities offer Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) in Kenya?
Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) is offered through KUCCPS by Bomet University College, Kisii University, Moi University, Pwani University, Rongo University.
What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili)?
Based on the latest figures on record, cut-off points for Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) range from 20.473 to 23.482 depending on the university. Cut-offs change every year, so treat them as a guide, not a guarantee.
What does a KUCCPS cut-off point mean?
A cut-off point is the cluster points of the last student admitted into a programme. KUCCPS uses the latest published cut-off as a guide when placing students, so being above it improves your chances but is not a guarantee. Minimum subject requirements are usually the same at every university, but cut-offs differ, which is why you can qualify for a course at one university and not at another.
Which cluster is Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) in?
Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili) falls under KUCCPS cluster 3. Your cluster points for that cluster are calculated from your KCSE subject grades.
How can I check if I qualify for Bachelor of Arts (Kiswahili)?
Enter your KCSE grades into the CourseChecker degree tool. It calculates your cluster points and lists every degree programme you qualify for, including this one if you meet the cut-off and the subject requirements.
Other courses in cluster 3
CourseChecker is an independent helper, not KUCCPS. You apply and get placed on the official KUCCPS portal. Cut-off points are taken from previous placements and can change every year.