A HIGH-LEVEL committee of the Education Ministry is conducting a detailed study of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) to recommend more autonomy and independence in matters of governance, administration and financial management of public universities.
The rules relating to the university’s power over staff and students are also being scrutinised.
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