KUCCPS ANNOUNCES ONLINE APPLICATION FOR OPEN UNIVERSITY
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placements Service (KUCCPS) has announced applications for admission to the Open University of Kenya.
In a statement issued by KUCCPS, the university kicked off the applications on Monday with five pioneer degree programs and two postgraduate diploma courses.
The institution which is the country’s first fully Virtual University was awarded a charter by President William Ruto on 3rd August, 2023 and will be based at the Konza metropolis in Machakos County.
According to KUCCPS, it will cost Ksh105,000 to pursue an undergraduate degree course except for Bachelor of Technology Education which will cost KSh. 115,000 per year for full-time study and Ksh. 110,000 for a postgraduate diploma program.
In addition, learners will have the flexibility to pay and pursue individual course units at a cost Ksh. 10,000 per unit with the option applicable to both the bachelor’s degree and postgraduate diploma programs.