Gov�t sends Ds to tertiary institutions

Molao
Molao

The Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology has resolved to extend sponsorship to students who have attained 35 points and below.

Assistant minister, Fidelis Molao told Parliament that the current 36 cut-off points (the limit at which government tertiary funding is granted) is not cast in stone, rather a budgetary consideration.

He said government has in the past sponsored students who attained 35 points or below in the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) for further studies.

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