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| ESTABLISHMENT/MANDATE OF THE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
The Commission for Higher Education is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, established by an Act of Parliament, the Universities Act (Cap.210B) of 1985. The Commission is mandated to make better provisions for the advancement of University education in Kenya and for connected purposes. Vision and Mission. The Commission’s Vision and Mission are defined in the Strategic Plan 2005-2010 as follows:-  Vision  To be a world-class body for the advancement and quality assurance of higher education. Mission To ensure increased provision of sustainable quality higher education and training through planning,coordination, resource mobilization and information services. Core functions The Commission’s core functions are categorized in the following broad areas-: (a) Planning for establishment and development of higher education and training; (b) Mobilization of resources for higher education and training; (c) Accreditation and regular re-inspection of Universities, (d) Co-ordination and regulation of admission to Universities; and (e) Documentation, information services and public relations for higher education and training. The detailed functions are provided in the Universities Act, 1985 section6(a) – (s) and the Strategic Plan, 2005-2010. |
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