These universities will mess your career, confirm course accreditation

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The Commission for University Education (CUE) has rejected 133 courses taught in local universities with a cumulative enrolment capacity of 10,000 slots.

CUE is supposed to approve all the academic programmes taught in local universities.

Of the 133 unapproved course, Tom Mboya University College has the most at 25.

Garissa University and Alupe University have 10 unapproved programmes each while Great Lakes University of Kisumu has eight.

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Seven courses were rejected at Kenya Highlands Evangelical University while University of Embu, Lukenya University and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology had six rejected courses each.

CUE rejected four of Kenyatta University courses and a similar number at Karatina University. Three courses were rejected at Moi University.

The regulator also turned down placement of students to five courses at Turkana University College, two at Kabarak University and a similar number at Kenya Methodist University.

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All the three programmes at Mama Ngina University with a total capacity of 90 were rejected by CUE.  According to the report, the institution is not an accredited university college.

Sources at the commission said that most of the programmes rejected were not approved by CUE, others were duplicated while in some cases, the institutions did not have capacities to teach the programmes.

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At Africa International University that declared a total of 10 programmes, CUE only seven of them made the cut.

At Alupe University College, of the 18 programmes declared, CUE authorised placement of students in only eight. Two of the programmes were not approved.

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And at Lukenya University, CUE advised against placement of students in all programmes until the institution meets certain requirements.

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed last week hinted at the purge on programmes.

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