UNDERGRADUATE LOAN (DIRECT ENTRY STUDENTS) HELB LOAN FOR  UNDERGRADUATE LOAN  APPLY NOW These 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. […]

How to apply 2019/2020 First time Undergraduate HELB Loan 2019/2020 First time Undergraduate HELB Loan Documents required and Deadline for application Undergraduate Student HELB Loan 2019/2020 High Education Load Board (HELB) has invited 2018 Students who were successfully placed by Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) within the East African Community directly from […]

Only 72,000 admitted to Public and Private universities to benefit from the Sh3.2 billion Public and Private universities to benefit from Helb Loan  Barclays Bank MD Jeremy Awori hands over a dummy cheque for the Barclays Scholarship Programme to Helb CEO Charles Ringera, on Tuesday. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The scramble for Sh3.2 billion higher education […]

Scrap interest on Helb loans to Jobless youth MP says Scrap interest on Helb loans to Jobless youth Keter wants charges waived until graduates get jobs In Summary Most graduates remain jobless up to three years or more after graduation Helb levies penalty of Sh5,000 monthly on defaulters in on top of interest CONCERNED Nominated MP […]

University Loans: How HELB Is Locking Young People Into A Cycle Of Poverty How HELB Is Locking Young People Into A Cycle Of Poverty Student Debt is Harmful in the Long-term image from  The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) was created to lend a hand to disadvantaged students, however, it has ended up throwing away […]

Low wages, unemployment to blame for HELB loans crisis Low income for helb beneficiary in Kenya “Most of the graduates don’t have jobs. It is not easy to get a job immediately after graduating. Going for people with informal jobs is unfair”/FILE By JEREMIAH WAKAYA, NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 22 – The announcement by Education Cabinet Secretary Amina […]

67,000 Helb Loanees risk blacklisting Helb Beneficiaries blacklisted Students queuing at HELB offices in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG   More than 67,000 beneficiaries of the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) financing risk being listed with the Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) over unpaid student loans estimated at Sh6.5 billion. Helb Tuesday gave beneficiaries of the State […]

TVET students urged to apply for HELB TVET helb application deadline Technical Vocational Education and Training Principal Secretary Dinah Mwinzi at her office. /FILE Students enrolled in Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges are encouraged to apply for the 2018/19 loan and bursary. Eligible persons applying for the first, second and subsequent time from public […]

Application for 2019/2020 first time Afya Elimu fund loan Afya Elimu fund loan The Afya Elimu Fund is a partnership product of the USAID funded Human Resources for Health (HRH) Kenya Mechanism implemented by IntraHealth International Inc., the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Ministry of Health, the private sector and county governments. The Fund offers […]

HELB Loans: Requirements, Registration and How to Fill the Application Forms HELB Portal Online Loan Application The Kenya Universities and College Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal is now open to 2018 KCSE candidates to choose their university and course of choice but there still is an obstacle to achieving that education, the money. HELB loans […]