Challenges and Risks for Higher Education Now and Beyond the 2030

Authors

  • Fakhar Ul Zaman MS Education Scholar, University of Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. Author
  • Shamsheer Muhammad Ph.D. Scholar, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Author
  • Sabir Hussain Ph.D Scholar, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Author
  • Abdul Qahar PhD Scholar Secondary Teacher Education; Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. Author

Keywords:

challenges and risks, higher education, now and beyond 2030, challenges for HEC

Abstract

The role of higher education is very crucial in our education system for sustainable development. The aim and objectives of the research was to explore challenges and risks for higher education now and beyond the 2030. What would measure higher education should take for future modern challenges. The study was qualitative in nature and interviews based. 36-degree awarding institutes were chosen randomly then 144 faculty members were select for sample. It was found that due to high fesses dropout rate is high, public-private partnership is weak, curriculum is not reviewed from many years. Institutions has political influences and has no autonomy. It is recommended that government enhance higher education budget to lowers the fesses. Research and development should be enhancing. Education should be practical and according to the need of market.

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10497841

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Published

2023-09-30

How to Cite

Challenges and Risks for Higher Education Now and Beyond the 2030. (2023). International Research Journal of Management and Social Sciences, 4(3), 180-192. https://irjmss.com/index.php/irjmss/article/view/17

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