HELB disbursement October 2023. The Higher Education Loans Board began disbursing tuition loans to universities and TVET institutions on Wednesday.
According to Helb CEO Charles Ringera, the Old Higher Education Funding Model [OFM] upkeep loans for more than 175,000 undergraduate and over 70,000 TVET continuing students are now being issued.
It will be distributed to students using their specified payment method (bank account or HELB Mobile Wallet).
HELB disbursement October 2023
Tuition fees to various universities have also been released and should be reflected in the corresponding bank accounts of the HLIS by October 5, 2023,” Ringera stated.
The application date for the New Higher Education Funding Model [NFM] Loans and Scholarships is October 7, 2023.
This is in accordance with the extension given by Education Secretary Ezekiel Machogu on September 5, 2023.
He stated that the processing and disbursement of their Loans and Scholarships.
This is for both tuition and upkeep will begin shortly after the October 7, 2023 deadline.
How to apply for University funding
University funding portal. This simple step-by-step guide is intended to assist you in smoothly navigating the Higher Education Finance Application process,
This ensures you have the necessary financial means to achieve your higher education ambitions.
Application procedure
Visit “Student Portal” at www.helb.co.ke, www.universitiesfund.go.ke, or www.hef.co.ke.
Ensure you have your National ID card
You will be asked to confirm that you have a current National ID before starting the application.
If you have one, use it as you see fit. If not, you will need to supply your KCSE Index number, which serves as a backup identification.
University funding portal
please input your ID number correctly
Please enter your KCSE Index number if you don’t have a National ID
Ensure you Enter a valid email address and password
You must provide a valid email address and password to create an account. Your secret to accessing your application profile is this combination.
Activate your account.
You’ll get an email notification when your account is successfully created.
It’s crucial to check your email for this activation message, including the spam and garbage folders.
To activate your account, click the link in the email that was sent to you.
Log In
You can sign in using the email address and password you specified when creating your account once it has been activated.
Enter a working telephone number to receive the verification code.
Click the “Resend” button to receive a fresh verification code if the old one has already expired.
Update your biodata and complete your profile
Give consent to collection of your personal data
Fill in your residence details. The save to continue
Add your Secondary and Primary schools’ details
Add your university or college’s details.
Fill in your parents’ details
Submit your scholarship/loan request
Consent to the processing of your data.
Accept the loan terms and conditions.
Updated guarantor details.
Provide loan payment information as per the fields provided (Bank or mobile payment)
Submit your loan application
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