Regulator enforces caps on PhD intake

A graduation ceremony. Universities regulator has started imposing caps on the admission of Masters and PhD students. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The universities regulator has started imposing caps on the admission of Masters and PhD students based on the lecturer population and qualifications amid questions over the quality of post-graduate degrees.

The Commission for University Education (CUE) on Wednesday admitted that universities were taking in more post graduate students than they can manage, lowering the quality of Masters and PhD students.

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