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15,000 students yet to apply for University placement have until Saturday

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Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) CEO Dr. Mercy Wahome. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

More than 15,000 students who qualified for university admission have not submitted their applications, the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Chief Executive Mercy Wahome has said.

In a statement dated Wednesday, July 6, KUCCPS said a total of 157,498 students who attained a mean grade of C+ and above have applied, out of the 173,127 who qualified for university admission.

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