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Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Latest KUCCPS Cut-off Points and Universities

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is offered by 35 universities in Kenya through KUCCPS, under cluster 13. The latest cut-offs on record run from 28.948 (Lukenya University, 2024) to 42.049 (Egerton University, 2024).

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Minimum subject requirements

  • Subject 1: Biology, minimum C+
  • Subject 2: Chemistry, minimum C+
  • Subject 3: Mathematics A / Physics, minimum C+
  • Subject 4: English / Kiswahili, minimum C+

Universities offering Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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.

Common questions

Which universities offer Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Kenya?

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is offered through KUCCPS by Alupe University, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Chuka University, Daystar University, Egerton University, Garissa University, Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kabarak University and 25 more.

What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Bachelor of Science in Nursing?

Based on the latest figures on record, cut-off points for Bachelor of Science in Nursing range from 28.948 to 42.049 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 Science in Nursing in?

Bachelor of Science in Nursing falls under KUCCPS cluster 13. Your cluster points for that cluster are calculated from your KCSE subject grades.

How can I check if I qualify for Bachelor of Science in Nursing?

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 13

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.

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