Poor people and those living in the rural area find it difficult to access university education. University education should be made easy for this group of people. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
In many countries, there is inequality in the distribution of resources.
As a result
, students that are from less developed area are faced with an uphill task of gaining admission
into universities. It is argued by some people that the university admission
process for such
people should be made easier. However
, I disagree with this
notion as such
a measure will reduce standard
of education and it is not sustainable.
Suggestion
the standard
Firstly
, when then
entry requirements of courses in the tertiary institutions are lowered for the poor and geographical disadvantaged people, the standard of education in the colleges will fall. This
is because less qualified students may be given courses they are not qualified for. For example
, the north east
part of Nigeria, is the poorest and most remote region, and the natives are often given incentives so as to study in the colleges. As a consequence, academic performance of students in the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
northeast
this
regional universities
has been poor and many graduates from Suggestion
university
such
institutions can not
compete with their counterparts in other parts of Nigeria. can not
cannot
This
would have been avoided if this
universities
do not lower their Suggestion
university
admission
criteria in favor
of disadvantaged people.
promote over another
favour
Secondly
, Universities will not be sustainable if more advantages is given
to people that are poor and from rural Suggestion
are given
ares
because colleges require huge fundings, which is mainly a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
areas
area
derive
from tuitions. Suggestion
derived
As a result
, the fees from other students may have to be increased, and may still be insufficient to ensure plans such
as procurement of state-of-the-art equipments and quality research. Therefore
, policies geared towards ensuring easier enrollment
of the economic and the act of enrolling
enrolment
geographically
disadvantaged, may result in an increase in the number of dropouts from the universities and Suggestion
geographic
geographical
closure
of some departments.
In conclusion, standards of university education may fall and they will become unsustainable if undue advantage is given during Suggestion
the closure
admission
of those who are economic
and geographically disadvantaged. Policies geared towards ensuring equal distribution of resources in various countries will help address challenges of students that are poor and from rural areas. Suggestion
economically
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