MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING: 2009/10 to 2011/12

Planning, funding and quality assurance are the three mechanisms used to steer the South
African higher education system towards the goals set out in the 1997 White Paper on higher education transformation. This Ministerial Statement deals with the funding and planning instruments which will, during the triennium 2009/10 to 2011/12, form part of these steering mechanisms. The document is, as a consequence of the purpose which it has to fulfill, both technical and detailed.