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What makes first year students fail tertiary? (home environment (divorced…
What makes first year students fail tertiary?
financial problems
thus they neglect studies
forced to give preference to work over studies
unable to afford extra expenses such as transport fees
communication barriers
2nd languages
poor scores at schools
not understanding what the subject is on
home environment
divorced parents issues
no resources available to research or self study
unstable home environment
taking care of house responsibilities thus neglecting studies
uneducated parents
education level
not exposed enough to subjects needed in the course
not equipped enough to start university as some government schools in South Africa run a lower syllabus than private schools
late registrations
academic drown
time management
unlike school nobody monitors student
poor time management because of too much freedom
unable to manage time due to abundance of homework
at tertiary level most learning done outside learning environment
self responsibility
lack of motivation
lack of confidence because they cannot grasp or comprehend the knowledge
poor attendance