New Era College maintains there are no anomalies

Authorities at New Era College (NE) maintain that there is no anomaly in the institution setting its entry points to 34, while the national tertiary education financier’s are higher.

To qualify for government sponsorship, as one of their criterions, applicants must have 36 points.

Director of Academic Affairs, Clement Didimalang, said in a media tour last Friday that NE has set its admission cut off points at 34 to promote access to higher education. 

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