In a circular to public and private universities, Commission for University Education (CUE) has said it would start charging the fee annually to finance quality control measures.
According to the mid-December circular, undergraduates will pay Sh1,000, masters’ students Sh1,500 and PhD Sh2,000 a year from the 2015/16 academic year. Postgraduate diploma students will be required to pay Sh800 every year.