ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Morendat Institute of Oil and Gas National Polytechnic Order
4. Functions of the National Polytechnic
Edition: 2024-10-11 · In force
4. Functions of the National Polytechnic
(1)The functions of theNational Polytechnic shall be to—(a)provide, directly or incollaboration with other institutions of higher learning, facilities for technical, technological, professional scientific education and training;(b)promote in technological innovation as well as in the discovery, transmission and enhancement of knowledge for economic, social cultural, scientific and technological development;(c)contribute to industrial and technological development of Kenya, in collaboration with industry and other organizations, through the transfer of technology;(d)provide a multi-level system of post-secondary school education and training programmes relevant to the needs of the community, covering a wide range of fields and levels with provision for recognition of prior learning and flexibility of transition between programmes;(e)provide high quality facilities to support education, research, residential, commercial, cultural, social, recreational, sporting and other services;(f)conduct and award degree programmes in technology in collaboration with recognized universities;(g)facilitate student mobility between and across different programmes at different technical training institutions and other national polytechnics; and(h)undertake any other action that in the opinion of the Council or the Sponsor will be in furtherance of the objectives of the National Polytechnic.(2)The National Polytechnic shall have powers to grant higher diplomas, diplomas, certificates or other academic qualifications which may, for the time being, be authorized by the academic policy of the National Polytechnic.(3)Subject to this Order, the National Polytechnic may award scholarships, bursaries, prizes and any other awards which may be provided for by the academic policy.