Tag: Universities
Health
Government has issued a fresh directive geared towards protecting its aged workers from contracting the novel coronavirus. The directive which will affect all government employees aged 58 years and …
Universities
Education CS George Magoha has said only 18 percent of candidates performed well to secure placement in universities as government-sponsored students. Out of 689,007 who sat for the Kenya …
Opinion
Kenyan universities are in the throes of a crisis that is threatening to explode, throwing the education system into turmoil. The majority of them, especially public ones, are in …
Universities
Laikipia and Moi universities are the hardest hit by closure of satellite campuses due to dwindling number of students. Last week, a popular newspaper (The Standard) reported that 57 …
Universities
Female students have for the first time overtaken their male counterparts in science courses after taking more slots in science fields in middle-level colleges. Placement data shows more female …
Universities
Nearly 90,000 Form Four leavers who sat end of secondary school examinations last year have been picked to join public and private universities as government-sponsored students. Of 660,204 candidates …
Universities
A Pwani University student is fighting for her life at Kilifi County Referral Hospital after she was stabbed several times by a man with whom they have child together, …
Universities
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha will tomorrow launch a new report on this year’s university and colleges intake. The report, which will detail the courses and number of students …
Universities
Universities can only increase tuition fees after consultations with stakeholders, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has said. But Amina appeared to support the fees hike when she noted that …
TTC
Teacher training colleges offering Diploma programmes want the Ministry of Education to raise university entry grade from C+ (plus) to a higher grade. The colleges through the Kenya Teachers …
Universities
Top Ministry of Education officials yesterday held crisis meetings to resolve the controversy over unapproved courses in universities.The Standard established that the Commission for University Education (CUE) – which …