Helb Undergraduate Loans: First and Subsequent Student Loan, Bursary Applications

Helb Undergraduate Loans: First and Subsequent Student Loan, Bursary Applications Helb loans are for students pursuing their studies in Public or Chartered Private Universities within the East African Community, placed either through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS), Self-sponsored, Parallel and Module II Students studying for a Bachelor’s Degree only. Pre-University, Certificate, […]

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TVET Loan Application; This is what you need to do

HELB loans- How to know whether you qualify for the Higher Education Loans Board funding

Students pursuing Diploma and Certificate courses in Public universities, university colleges, public national polytechnics and Institutes of Technology and Technical Training institutes country-wide are eligible for this loan and bursary. Orphans, single parent students and others who come from poor backgrounds will be given priority for the loans and or bursaries. The application period is

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How to apply as a First Time Helb Loan Applicant

Kenyan students pursuing Certificate, Diploma and Higher National Diploma courses in select Public Universities, select University Colleges, Public National Polytechnics, and approved TVET Colleges under the Ministry of Education are eligible for this loan and bursary. The loan attracts interest rate of 4% and a ledger fees of Kshs. 1,000 per year. How to apply

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Higher Education Government Student Scholarship; Universities Fund Portal (Higher Education Financing) www.hef.co.ke.

The Kenya University Funding, Higher Education Financing Portal Guide

The Universities Fund was established under section 53 of the Universities Act, 2012 for financing Universities in Kenya. The Fund is managed by a Board of Trustees known as the Universities Fund (UF) which has been in operation since 2016. The function of the Trustees is to generally manage the Universities Fund. The specific functions

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Helb Compliance Certificate

Helb Compliance Certificate If you are up to date with your loan repayment or you have never benefited from HELB loan, you can apply for HELB Compliance Certificate from the HELB Portal or e-Citizen Portal. Loanee Compliance Certificate This Certificate is issued to the beneficiaries of HELB loan who are up to date with their

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Maritime Education and Training Scheme (METS)

Maritime Education and Training Scheme (METS) Eligibility Maritime Education and Training Scheme (METS) offer financing to students pursuing courses in the Maritime Sector being offered at Bandari Maritime Academy and other Maritime Training Institutions (METI) approved by Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA). Eligibility criteria: There are three products under METS with specified eligibilities; Academic: Applicants must

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University, College students to receive Helb loans via Mpesa

THE HELB MOBILE APP FROM PLAYSTORE. HOW TO USE THE APP TO APPLY FOR HELB SECOND & SUBSEQUENT LOANS FOR STUDENTS.

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and Safaricom have partnered to roll out a smart mobile payment solution for university students and those in other tertiary institutions to access and utilise their loans and bursaries. The solution will aid HELB to promote responsible spending with the funds locked for specific allocations, such as tuition or

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Higher Education Financing; Application, Requirements Ultimate Guide

SkipHigher Education FinancinHigher Education Financing The funding model is student centered and loans and bursaries will be apportioned to students based on their assessed level of need. The universities and TVET will no longer receive bloc funding in the form of capitation. Scroll To Read More The Funding to Students The funding to students shall

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How to apply for a HELB Loan as a First Time Applicant

Have you been admitted to a College or University and lack fees? The Higher Education Loans Board, Helb, gives university and College students cheap Helb loans and free Bursaries. Helb Loans For Undergraduate Students There are two types of undergraduate loan applications: First Time Application-This is for applicants who are applying for the first time. Second &

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HELB finally disburses Sh1.56 billion for University Students’ Tuition Fees & Upkeep

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba.

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has disbursed a total of Sh. 1.56 billion for tuition and upkeep for university students and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) trainees. Out of the amount, a total of 31,263 TVET trainees and 33,863university students will benefit from the loan disbursements. In a press statement sent to

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New Higher Education Funding Model Portal

The Government has launched the Higher Education Financing portal. Students whose households are at the bottom of the pyramid shall enjoy equal opportunities in accessing university and TVET education through 100 per cent government funding. Students who require funding must make formal applications through Higher Education Financing portal. The portal is accessible at www.hef.co.ke. In

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Universities Fund Kenya- List of universities funded, VC Contacts and Websites

Public Universities in Kenya The Universities Fund (UF) was established by Section 53 of the Universities Act,2012 of the laws of Kenya. The main mandate of the Universities Fund is to provide funds for financing universities in Kenya. Scholarship and Loan Application On May 3rd, 2023, the President of the Republic of Kenya unveiled the New

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