$11.6m in TELS funds unspent in 2024 due to low student uptake
More than $11 million allocated under the Tertiary Education Loan Scheme (TELS) remained unspent in 2024, largely due to low student interest in several programmes, according to the Auditor-General’s report. A total budget of $112.9 million was allocated for tuition and accommodation support across various schemes, including TVET programmes, higher…


