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Funding cutbacks will kill ‘dream courses’, say VCs

An uproar has greeted a proposal to selectively fund courses that the government gives priority, with stakeholders saying all programmes are important.

The plan that is being pushed by vice-chancellors and the Universities Fund will also extend to students in private universities, with consideration given to the institutions that have the capacity to offer prescribed courses.

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