Students who scored A in the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam will get a chance to enroll in various higher learning institutions to pursue some of the most in-demand courses.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program, Bachelor of Pharmacy, and Computer Science are the top courses that will be pursued by the highest number of 2022 KCSE grade A students.
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) data shows that 454 students have been picked for the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program, 111 for a Bachelor of Pharmacy, while 90 students have been admitted for a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.
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Others are:
Discipline Number of Students
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery 454
Pharmacy 111
Computer Science 90
Architectural Studies / Architecture 61
Civil/Civil Engineering 54
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 52
Dental Surgery 39
Nurse 34
Clinical Medicine 33
Aviation Engineering 29
Bachelor 26
Mechatronic Engineering 26
Mechanical Engineering 21
Nursing and Public Health 15
Bachelor of Radiography 13
Software 10
Quantitative research 5
Biomedical Engineering 4
Microbiology and Biotechnology 4
Last year, about 1,152 students scored an A in the KCSE Exams. They will be the first beneficiaries of the new university financing model unveiled by President William Ruto, which is expected to take effect in September.
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