Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST), located in the heart of Meru County, has established itself as a premier institution for science, technology, and innovation in Kenya. Known for its strong STEM programs, competitive health sciences, and industry-aligned courses, MUST offers diverse academic opportunities for students.
This comprehensive guide provides:
- Complete list of MUST courses for 2025/2026
- Cutoff points from 2022-2024 admission cycles
- Step-by-step KUCCPS application process
- Key insights on competitive programs and admission trends
Why Choose Meru University of Science and Technology?
✅ Specialized STEM programs with state-of-the-art laboratories
✅ Affordable tuition fees compared to other science-focused universities
✅ Strong industry partnerships for practical training and internships
✅ Innovative programs in emerging fields like data science and biotechnology
✅ Serene learning environment in Meru County
Full List of MUST Courses & Cutoffs (2025/2026)
Here’s the complete, updated list of undergraduate programmes with their cutoff points:
| # | Programme Code | Programme Name | 2024 Cutoff | 2023 Cutoff | 2022 Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1240107 | Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 2 | 1240109 | Bachelor of Science in Mathematics | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 3 | 1240112 | Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry | – | 15.683 | 16.974 |
| 4 | 1240115 | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | – | 33.433 | 33.475 |
| 5 | 1240120 | BSc (Science) | – | 15.683 | 16.974 |
| 6 | 1240122 | Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 7 | 1240124 | Bachelor of Science (Food Science and Technology) | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 8 | 1240132 | Bachelor of Science (Nursing) | – | 40.452 | 40.451 |
| 9 | 1240133 | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) | – | 21.375 | 21.444 |
| 10 | 1240135 | Bachelor of Education Arts | – | 27.526 | 27.652 |
| 11 | 1240137 | Bachelor of Education (Science) | – | 30.588 | 30.648 |
| 12 | 1240146 | Bachelor of Science in Economics | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 13 | 1240150 | Bachelor of Science in Information Science | – | 21.375 | 21.444 |
| 14 | 1240153 | Bachelor of Business Administration | – | 21.375 | 21.444 |
| 15 | 1240163 | Bachelor of Science Statistics | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 16 | 1240170 | Bachelor of Science in Physics | – | 15.683 | 16.974 |
| 17 | 1240182 | Bachelor of Communication & Journalism | – | 26.222 | 30.372 |
| 18 | 1240185 | Bachelor of Science Horticulture | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 19 | 1240187 | Bachelor of Science Agribusiness Management | – | 15.864 | 16.974 |
| 20 | 1240189 | Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management | – | 23.523 | 26.819 |
| 21 | 1240191 | Bachelor of Science (Food Science and Nutrition) | – | 15.864 | – |
| 22 | 1240194 | Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences | – | 38.080 | 38.188 |
| 23 | 1240208 | Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology | – | 18.814 | 18.638 |
| 24 | 1240224 | Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management | – | 23.506 | 25.043 |
| 25 | 1240226 | Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) | – | 15.683 | 16.974 |
| 26 | 1240232 | Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | – | 29.204 | 29.029 |
| 27 | 1240244 | Bachelor of Business Information Technology | – | 26.523 | 21.444 |
| 28 | 1240250 | Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management | – | 21.375 | 21.444 |
| 29 | 1240281 | Bachelor of Science in Medical Microbiology | – | 15.683 | 16.974 |
| 30 | 1240294 | Bachelor of Science (Animal Health and Production) | – | 24.972 | 25.625 |
| 31 | 1240309 | Bachelor of Science (Mathematics & Computer Science) | – | 18.814 | 18.638 |
| 32 | 1240318 | Bachelor of Education Technology (Mechanical Engineering) | – | 15.683 | 24.377 |
| 33 | 1240319 | Bachelor of Education Technology (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) | – | 27.147 | 27.595 |
| 34 | 1240320 | Bachelor of Education Technology (Civil Engineering) | – | 29.437 | 24.909 |
| 35 | 1240405 | Bachelor of Science (Human Nutrition and Dietetics) | – | 15.864 | – |
| 36 | 1240409 | Bachelor of Science Data Science | – | 30.696 | 19.914 |
| 37 | 1240421 | Bachelor of Science (Crop Protection) | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 38 | 1240423 | Bachelor of Science (Community Health & Development) | – | 15.864 | 24.213 |
| 39 | 1240466 | Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 40 | 1240510 | Bachelor of Co-operative Management | – | – | – |
| 41 | 1240511 | Bachelor of Science in Computer Security and Forensics | – | 18.814 | 18.638 |
| 42 | 1240527 | Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronic Engineering | – | 29.786 | 29.277 |
| 43 | 1240532 | Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering | – | 27.323 | 25.865 |
| 44 | 1240535 | Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering | – | 26.981 | 26.532 |
| 45 | 1240541 | Bachelor of Science in Finance | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 46 | 1240560 | Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health | – | 39.885 | 40.824 |
| 47 | 1240603 | Bachelor of Science (Food Science and Management) | – | 15.864 | – |
| 48 | 1240657 | Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 49 | 1240709 | Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Physics | – | 18.831 | 19.914 |
| 50 | 1240732 | Bachelor of Science (Public Health) | – | 26.747 | 30.579 |
| 51 | 1240786 | Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science and Resource Management) | – | 15.864 | 17.043 |
| 52 | 1240B79 | Bachelor of Science Chemistry (Inorganic, Physical and Organic Options) | – | 15.683 | – |
How to Apply for MUST Courses via KUCCPS (2025/2026)
Step 1: Check Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum KCSE grade: C+ (Plus) and above
- Specific subject requirements: Vary by program (e.g., Engineering requires good grades in Math/Physics)
Step 2: Access KUCCPS Portal
- Visit KUCCPS Student Portal
- Log in using your KCSE index number and password
Step 3: Select MUST Programs
- Browse available courses
- Select up to 5 choices (prioritize based on your KCSE performance and cutoff trends)
Step 4: Submit Application & Pay Fees
- Application fee: Ksh 1,500 (for Kenyan students)
- Carefully review choices before final submission
Step 5: Track Placement Results
- KUCCPS announces placements after processing all applications
- Successful applicants receive admission letters via the portal
Key Admission Insights for 2025 Applicants
✔ Most Competitive Programs (High Cutoffs):
- Nursing: 40.452 (2023)
- Clinical Medicine: 39.885 (2023)
- Computer Science: 33.433 (2023)
- Medical Lab Sciences: 38.080 (2023)
✔ Moderate Cutoff Programs (25-35 points):
- Engineering programs, IT, Public Health
✔ Programs with Flexible Cutoffs (15-24 points):
- Basic Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Agriculture-related programs
- Environmental Sciences
✔ Unique Programs: Data Science, Computer Security, Food Science
🚀 Ready to join Meru University in 2025?
✅ Check the latest cutoffs and apply via KUCCPS today!
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