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University Placement and Funding for Private Universities Comes to an End

Join Our Telegram Group Private universities are set to experience tough times after the government decided to terminate the treasury’s funding for the institutions. This was hinted at by the 2023-24 Budget Policy Statement which indicated that the state had initiated the process of ending placement of government-sponsored students in private universities starting the next […]

Government Urged To Provide More Funds for Students in Private Universities

Join Our Telegram Group Kabarak University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. Henry Kiplang’at has implored the government to increase the number of capitation funds meant for students studying in private universities. According to Prof Kiplangat, the move will enable more financially challenged students to access quality education and in turn, contribute to increasing manpower in the job […]

Magoha: Government Placement of Students in Private Universities to Continue

Join Our Telegram Group Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha addressed a statement that his Principal Secretary, Simon Nakubwesi made before a Parliamentary Committee where he told the committee that he does not support the plan of placing students in private universities. “I am believing that my PS was misquoted on this. Maybe he […]