Why Kenyan doctoral students rarely solve societal problems

Kenya’s broken PhD system, high dropout rates, and weak supervision are stifling research and innovation.

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In an era where large language models of artificial intelligence are widely used and studies show a dumbing down of society whereby thinking frequently now gets offloaded to AI, it has never been more critical to champion doctoral education as a harbinger of knowledge creation and dissemination.

As we advocate enhancing doctoral education, let us find ways to fix various broken aspects of PhD and DBA programmes.

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