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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE RESPONSE TO PARLIAMENT QUESTIONS BY HON.

ESTER ANNA NGHIPONDOKA, MP MINISTER NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 25 FEBRUARY 2021 Page 1 of 5 Hon.

Speaker Hon.

Members I RISE TO ANSWER THEMISTOKLES DUDU MURORUA TO THE QUESTIONS ASKED BY HON.

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Could you inform the Nation where these youths who passed grade 11 would studies if even the Namibian Government owned institutions that has changed the them for further that are laid down go for further learning, after of higher education system and curriculum, studies, due to non-qualification of entrance requirements by these government institutions of higher learning?
it is the same government are not willing to admit institutions of higher learning agreed during the preceeding Please note" ~ll consultations that the old and the revised NSSCO curriculum is the same in terms of quality and assessment demand.

le~ (NQl 3) These institutions such as the Namibia University of Science and Technology have degree study programmes and offered a successful access course to receive the NSSCO 'grade 11' learners with good grades.
~....•.• The University Manangement, accessed through NSSCO.

of Namibia, UNAM, and the International University of IUM, still have certificate and diploma courses which can be The Ministry encourages learners from the revised NSSCO level who qualify for AS to proceed to AS (grade 12) as it opens more opportunities in local institutions and abroad.

The essence is to improve both the basic as well as the higher education in providing human resource such as competent teachers, engineers etc.

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