Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies): Latest KUCCPS Cut-off Points and Universities
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies) is offered by 2 universities in Kenya through KUCCPS, under cluster 3. The latest cut-offs on record run from 23.818 (University of Embu, 2025) to 26.335 (Machakos University, 2025).
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- Subject 1: English / Kiswahili / KSL, minimum C+
Universities offering Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies)
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.
- University of Embu
Embu CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1093604
23.818
2025 cut-off
Earlier cut-offs: 2024: 25.771
- Machakos University
Machakos CountyPublicCluster 3Code 1170604
26.335
2025 cut-off
Common questions
Which universities offer Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies) in Kenya?
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies) is offered through KUCCPS by Machakos University, University of Embu.
What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies)?
Based on the latest figures on record, cut-off points for Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies) range from 23.818 to 26.335 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 (Media and Communication Studies) in?
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication Studies) 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 (Media and Communication Studies)?
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.