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March 20, 2026
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Ministry Sets Deadline for CBC Rollout in Universities Countrywide

Ministry Sets Deadline for CBC Rollout in Universities Countrywide

The transition is largely based on shifting away from the theory-comprehensive type of students to the hands-on type, aiming to prepare them for real-life job experiences...

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Kenyan universities are preparing for a significant shift as the new competency-based education framework nears completion, with the first CBC cohort expected in higher education by 2029.

  • The framework, nearing completion by the end of this year, will guide universities in programme design, lecturer retraining, and student assessment.
  • Key figures involved include Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Carol Hunja and the Commission for University Education (CUE).
  • This transition aims to move away from the knowledge-heavy 8-4-4 system towards practical, learner-centred environments emphasizing soft skills and global competitiveness.

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