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HELB has opened KMTC loan applications for Certificate and Diploma students, giving thousands access to government-backed education financing for 2026/2027.
First-year university students face uncertainty as institutions await government fee guidelines and clarity on the new higher education funding model.
More than 159,000 first-year students have applied for government scholarships and HELB loans, exposing soaring demand for affordable university education.
President William Ruto has defended his 100% university funding plan, insisting education is Kenya's greatest investment despite growing financing concerns.
HELB has directed students who applied as minors to update National ID details through existing HEF accounts instead of creating new profiles.
Faith Odhiambo has questioned Ruto's free university plan, demanding transparent financing, legal safeguards and clear implementation before Parliament approves reforms.
Kenya plans to merge HELB, Universities Fund and TVET Fund into TEFA, creating a single agency to finance tertiary education nationwide.
KUCCPS has assured students awaiting placement SMS notifications that messages are still being sent, while transfers and late applications will soon open.
Students placed by KUCCPS can now apply online for government scholarships, tuition loans and upkeep support before the September 2026 intake.
Learn how to repay your HELB loan from the diaspora using Wave, WorldRemit, or the HELB portal with simple payment steps.
KMTC students will soon access HELB loans, ending years of exclusion from government-backed higher education financing programmes.
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KUPPET warns schools could send students home as a Ksh6,000 capitation shortfall threatens operations, essential services and final-term learning.
Canada’s new financial requirements will force international students to prove they can cover higher living costs before receiving study permits.
HELB says students who exceed their official course duration may face funding delays but can secure disbursements with institutional confirmation.
KMTC has introduced three specialised healthcare courses in speech therapy and audiology to address emerging skills gaps and strengthen Kenya’s health workforce.
TSC has rejected claims that MPs receive teacher employment letters from State House, insisting recruitment and appointment remain its constitutional mandate.
KNEC has released 2026 assessment timelines, requiring schools to administer Grade 10 tests from October and upload results by October 23.