#PODCAST UKZN education expert says the sector is prepared for the 2024 student intake despite its challenges #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - As the excitement of matric results fades, the uncertainty for prospective first year university students arises. In preparation for the 2024 academic year, several governmental stakeholders met recently to understand the level of preparedness of the higher education sector. While the financial affordability of furthering one's studies forms part of the many challenges students and universities face, Professor at the School of Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Labby Ramrathan, says the higher education sector is prepared for the 2024 intake of students despite its challenges...