YÖK urges universities to prioritize inflation in fee determination

YÖK urges universities to prioritize inflation in fee determination

Türkiye’s Higher Education Board (YÖK) chairperson, Erol Özvar, has emphasised on the significance of contemplating inflation charges as an important issue for basis universities when figuring out their charges.

During a news convention in Ankara, Özvar highlighted the expectation that basis universities ought to contemplate the upward development in charges noticed in earlier years. By acknowledging inflation’s affect on the price of training, YÖK goals to advertise equity and sustainability in price buildings throughout these instructional establishments.

“As complaints came in, we started sending auditors from the supervisory board to the university mentioned in the complaint. In this regard, we expect our foundation universities to increase their fees without upsetting our students, taking into account the situation in the country as well as families and parents. We are sending letters to universities, and we expect and ask them to increase tuition fees at rates that take previous years’ fee hikes into account,” Özvar stated.

Explaining that they anticipate basis universities to concentrate to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and wholesale value index charges, Özvar stated they imagine Türkiye’s basis universities will proceed to be delicate.

Also sharing present information concerning larger training within the nation, Özvar said that the overall variety of college students enrolled in larger training as of the 2022-2023 educational yr is 6.95 million.

Pointing out that they allotted further quotas for ladies above 34 with out disturbing the final quota in larger training, Özvar stated that round 168,000 ladies above 34 took college entrance exams this yr.

“Although the variety of ladies professors is low, this may change over time,” he assured.

“Two elderly women, aged 78 and 79, also took the university exam. Those who enter within the older quota will compete among themselves. We also launched a special quota for earthquake survivors,” he underlined.

The variety of college educational workers has reached over 184,000, with ladies principally working as analysis assistants, Özvar famous.

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