Gerald Wangenge?Ouma
Tuition fees and the challenge of making higher education a popular commodity in South Africa
University of the Western Cape
funding higher education south africa recent past subject animated debate debate ranged adequacy government funding higher education suitability funding framework protestations frequent tuition fee increases present debate mainly free higher education unlike african countries south africa established history cost sharing students especially black students demanding tuition free higher education even though country student financial aid scheme support talented poor students demands tuition free higher education suggest among others possible existence financial barriers higher educational opportunities paper sequel debate free higher education south africa seeks main understand examine rationale drivers students demand free higher education financial barriers higher educational opportunities current funding architecture failed address secondly students demanding free higher education scheme support talented poor students cost sharing inconsistent countrys postapartheid transformation policy higher education finally free higher education panacea access participation challenges facing black students