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Our universities should rethink their model

Commission for University Education Chairman Chacha Nyaigoti-Chacha before the National Assembly's Committee on Education session chaired by Abdul Haro to discuss amongst others, accreditation and compliance of Universities in Kenya at Bunge Towers, Parliament, Nairobi. April 17th, 2025 (Elvis Ogina, Standard)

Many Kenyan youth are currently exploring undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as they consider their next steps in education.

You have probably come across those May intake campaigns from universities, colleges and vocational training centres as they seek enrollments for the upcoming semester. As you eagerly anticipate your next academic step or a postgraduate opportunity, a pressing question arises: Is academic excellence alone sufficient for success?

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