Education

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 20,000 job openings for teachers in Junior Schools, inviting qualified candidates to apply. In an advertisement published Tuesday, July 28, the commission called on eligible applicants to fill the Post Primary teaching posts as part of efforts to support the rollout of Competency …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has reopened its application portal for students seeking admission to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the September 2026 intake. According to KUCCPS, the application window will remain open until August 11, 2026, giving prospective students an opportunity to apply …

Every year, thousands of students seek to change their university or college courses after being placed by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). Although the transfer process is conducted online and is relatively simple, many applications are unsuccessful because applicants fail to follow the required procedures. Whether …

Students who receive placement to a university or technical institution that does not match their expectations can apply for a transfer through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) inter-institutional transfer portal. The transfer window for the 2026 placement cycle is currently open, allowing students to seek admission …

Thousands of students across Kenya are exploring alternative education pathways after missing placement through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) for the 2026/2027 academic year. KUCCPS released the placement results on July 8, 2026, matching more than 310,000 candidates who sat the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary …

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 academic year, giving thousands of students set to join universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions a chance to apply for government financial support. The funding, offered through the Higher Education Financing (HEF) Student …

More than 57,000 students who met the minimum requirements for university admission have not secured slots in degree programmes, according to the latest placement results released by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). Following the shortfall, the Ministry of Education has extended the application review period to …

More than 293,000 students who completed the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination have been admitted to universities, colleges and technical institutions after the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) released the 2026/27 placement results. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the placement results on Tuesday …

Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil welcomed Grade 10 learners back to school on Monday as it continued its phased reopening following the tragic dormitory fire that claimed the lives of 16 students on May 28. The reopening began with Form Four students returning on Thursday, July 2, under tight security …

The phased reopening of Utumishi Girls Academy is set to start on Thursday after an eight-hour meeting involving parents, school administrators, and education officials to address safety concerns following a fatal dormitory fire that killed 16 students. The meeting, held at the school in Nakuru County, focused on both immediate …