No More Funding For University Students Tuition.
No more funding for universities as government introduces new model of funding .
In summary
The Government Introduces four models of funding students ; vulnerable , extremely needy , needy and less needy .
Parents To pay percentages of school fees to cater for university expenses.
The Government has introduced a new funding model that will see parents pay some cash as school fees.
Initially the government would pay a huge percentage to subsidise for the school fees paid.
The Education sector is seeing a drastic change in funding of school fees from highschool to colleges.
The New funding model
In the first band of students , the government classifies them as the exyremely needy students.
They receive a schorlaship 53% and on loans they get 40% from the helb .
This will see parents pay 7% of the school fees .initially the government catered for house hold expenses which will not be the case .
Secondly the needy students gets 50% schorlaship money from the government and 30% on loans and parents pay 10% on the expenses .
Thirdly, students who are vulnerable. They receive more capitation from the government and the parents pays less.
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The Government will give 70% on the schorlaships and 25% on loans and 5% is what the parents will pay .
Lastly the less needy students will receive 30 % on both the loan and schorlaship and the parents will have to pay 40 % of the school fees.
The Government Introduces the model to assist the needy students to pay schools fees while students from the rich families pay more .
End of free university education.
Despite the new funding model, school fees in all universities is on the rise .
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No More Funding For University Students Tuition.
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