The Ministry of Education has begun implementing the newly revised fee structure for all first-year students admitted through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS).
This reflects the government's latest move to ease the burden of higher education costs for Kenyan struggling families.
The directive, effective September 1, 2025, applies to public universities as the new academic year begins.
According to Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala, the transition has been smooth. "Fees have actually come down.
