English and Kiswahili are going to play a key role in the placement of sudden courses.
Learners who will be placed to pursue Mathematics related courses will be required to have atleast C plain in either Kiswahili or English.
The courses include Computer Science, ICT ,Economics ,Finance and Statistics.
The directive follows the recent failure of Health workers in English test who were applying for jobs in the United Kingdom.
The government is keen to implement the directive for the 2021 candidates who will be sitting the KCSE exams.
For one to join a Diploma in medical courses English or Kiswahili is among the subjects enlisted that a student should pass before being placed for a medical course .It therefore means the government will be keen with this other courses.
The two languages Kiswahili and English are examined in KCSE exams and it therefore means the government is trying to emphasize on them going forward.
English, Kiswahili to play key role in university placement
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2021-11-20-english-kiswahili-to-play-key-role-in-university-placement/
Students seeking to pursue maths-related courses could be required to have at least a C (plain) in English or Kiswahili.
In Summary
The courses are computer science, ICT, economics, statistics and finance
This follows the recent mass failure in an English test by health workers who applied for jobs in the UK
by LEWIS NYAUNDI
Education Reporter
News
20 November 2021 – 04:00
Students seeking to pursue Mathematics-related courses could soon be required to have a minimum of C (plain) in English or Kiswahili.
Candidates sitting the 2021 KCSE exam will be the first …
