Quality Over Duration in University Conversion Process: Dr Mariya

Higher education authorities in the Maldives emphasize the necessity of legally ensuring that colleges provide quality education throughout their operation before transitioning to university status.

Current legislation mandates that a college must operate continuously for 20 years to attain university status. However, Maafannu South MP Abdullah Rifau (Boche) has proposed an amendment to reduce this period to 15 years.