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July 8, 2026
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HELB Opens Loan Applications for Select Undergraduate Students

HELB Opens Loan Applications for Select Undergraduate Students

This means that thousands of continuing students who were put on hold are set to benefit from this window of loan application...

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The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has officially opened applications for its Undergraduate Subsequent Loan program for continuing students. This initiative aims to support students in their second, third, and fourth years of study.

  • Over 400,000 continuing undergraduate students are expected to benefit from these loans and scholarships this academic year.
  • The application process is now streamlined through the HELB Mobile App or by dialing the USSD code *642#.
  • A significant allocation of KSh56.3 billion has been earmarked, with KSh30 billion specifically for university scholarships as part of the 2026/2027 Budget.

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