1970-Development Plan for 1970-74-The University of Kenya
Abstract
The establishment of the University of East Africa in June 1963
brought together in a formal association, Makerere University College in
Kampala. the former Royal College in Nairobi and the newly established
University College in Dar es Salaam. The purpose of the association was
to help the three constituent colleges to use scarce educational resources as
effectively as possible and to meet common problems through joint action.
The University of East Africa Development Plan for the first triennium was
developed with these objectives.
17.73. The most striking feature of the University scene in East Africa.
from its inception, has been the speed of growth and development. At University
College Nairobi. undergraduate enrolment has nearly trebled in 4 years.
rising from 602 in 1964/65 to 1,743 in 1968/69. Accompanying this numerical
growth. there has been a corresponding increase in the range of subjects
offered at each of the colleges. including Nairobi.
Citation
Development Plan for 1970-74Publisher
Government of Kenya