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The National Council for Higher Education and the Growth of the University Sub-sector in Uganda, 2002�2012
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Oxford :
CODESRIA (Conseil pour le Developpement de la Recherche Economique et Sociale en Afrique),
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables and Figures; List of Appendices; Abbreviations; Notes on Author and Contributor; SECTION I
- The Establishment of NCHE Secretariat and Design of Quality Benchmarks; 1. The Need for a Higher Education Regulatory Agency; Introduction; Rationale; Higher Education is Key to Economic Development; Addressing the Impact of Globalisation; Global Power Relations Influence Higher Education; Market Models and Private Higher Education; Cross-border Higher Education.
- Massification of Higher EducationConnectivity: Language and Technologies; Research and Publications: The Soul of the New Global University; Global Rankings have Local Impact; Consequences of Globalisation on Institutional Management; 2. The Establishment of the Council and Secretariat of the NCHE, 2002-2003; Introduction; Establishment of the Council; Establishment of the Secretariat; Selecting Staff to Work at the Secretariat; Addressing the Apparent Duplication of Effort in the Ministry of Education; The Ministry Gets Nervous about the Invisibility of NCHE.
- 3. Designing the Benchmarks for UniversitiesIntroduction; A Model University for Uganda: The Paper that Guided the Initial Design of the Benchmarks for the NCHE Quality Assurance Framework; Possible Parameters to Guide the NCHE in Licensing and Accrediting Universities in Uganda; 4. The Quality Assurance Framework for Ugandan Universities; Introduction; Components of the Quality Assurance Framework; The NCHE Focused on Quality, not Relevance; 5. Funding of the National Council for Higher Education, 2002-2012; Introduction; The Actual Funding of the NCHE.
- The Ministry of Education Agrees to Increase Allocations to the NCHEIncreased Funding Helps the NCHE do More Work but Increases Internal Discords; The Ntinda Retreat; Arrangements for a Study and Evaluation of the NCHE; Achievements During 2011-2012; SECTION II
- NCHE's Relations with Institutions of Higher Learning; 6. Supervising the Growth of the Higher Education Sub-sector, 2001-2012; Introduction; What is Higher Education?; The NCHE Focused on the Growth and Management of Universities; Management of Increasing Demand for Higher Education.
- Access to Higher Education in Uganda is InequitableIncreasing Numbers but Decreasing Resources; The Politics of Fees and the Inability of Universities to Raise Money; Ensuring the Delivery of Quality Education; Rigidities in Higher Education; A Credit System could have Integrated the Higher Education Sub-sector; 7. The National Council for Higher Education and Public Universities; Introduction; What are Public Universities in Uganda?; Slow Development of Public Universities; Declining Funding; Lack of Institutional Autonomy in Public Universities; Confusion at the Top: The Legal Impasse.