Commission For University Education Kenya

01/12/2022

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01/12/2022

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Commission for University Education present an overview of higher education in Kenya and to inform the public of the quality assurance mechanisms which have been put in place in the sector. Through this its hoped that there will be greater public awareness on the institutions recognized by the Commi...

01/12/2022

The functions of the Commission entails:
The functions of the Commission for University Education as outlined in section 5 (1) of the Universities Act No. 42 of 2012 are to:

1. Promote the objectives of university education;

2. Advise the cabinet secretary on policy relating to university education;

3. Promote, advance, publicize and set standards relevant in the quality of university education, including the promotion and support of internationally recognized standards;

4. Monitor and evaluate the state of university education systems in relation to the national development goals;

5. License any student recruitment agencies operating in Kenya and any activities by foreign institutions;

6. Develop policy for criteria and requirements for admission to universities;

7. Recognize and equate degrees, diplomas and certificates conferred or awarded by foreign universities and institutions in accordance with the standards and guidelines set by the commission from time to time;

8. Undertake or cause to be undertaken, regular inspections, monitoring and evaluation of universities to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Act or any regulations made under section 70;

9. On regular basis, inspect universities in Kenya;

10. Approve universities in Kenya;

11. Regulate university education in Kenya;

12. Approve and inspect university programmes in Kenya;

13. Promote quality research and innovation

01/12/2022

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