Mbadi Allocates Ksh72 Billion for Exams, HELB Loans, and Scholarships
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has allocated funds for administering national examinations, funding the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), ...
Tag: Universities
KUCCPS Re-opens University Placement Portal for Revision
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has re-opened its online application portal for the revision of choices ...
Why Your Choice of University Matters Under New University Funding Model
The new university funding model may place students applying to join private institutions or lesser-known public universities at a disadvantage. ...
KUCCPS Announces Application Portal Opening Dates for University Admissions
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has finally set a date for opening its application portal. KUCCPS ...
Govt Sponsored Students at Risk as 23 Universities Face Insolvency
The Ministry of Education has revealed that 23 public universities are facing severe financial difficulties, making them technically insolvent. Speaking ...
Govt Mulls Banning Outside Accommodation for University Students
The government is considering stopping out-of-campus accommodation for university students. A recommendation by the National Authority for the Campaign Against ...
Ruto Issues Directive on University Exams
President William Ruto has directed all university vice-chancellors to allow students to sit for end-of-semester exams, regardless of outstanding fee ...
5 Universities, 9 Colleges Suspended from Offering Nutrition & Dietetics Course
Five universities and nine colleges across the country have been suspended by the Kenya Nutritionist and Dieticians Institute (KNDI) for ...
Indicators Govt Used to Categorize Students in Bands & What to Consider When Appealing
President William Ruto launched the Higher Education Funding Model for public universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) ...
The Role of Higher Learning Institutions in Africa’s Development
In recent years, the role of higher learning institutions in Africa's development has become increasingly recognized as crucial. Universities and ...
MPs Propose New Funding Model for Universities & TVETs
Members of Parliament (MPs) want the government to develop a proper framework to finance Technical and Vocational Education and Training ...
Ruto Gives Another Directive to Universities on Fees & Admission
President William Ruto has issued new directives to universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution regarding admission ...
Govt Lists Universities Allowed to Offer Law in 2024
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has released an updated list of licensed institutions authorized to offer law education in ...
Mistakes Students Should Avoid When Applying for HELB Loan for the First Time
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has issued guidelines on what first time applicants should or should not do when ...
Lecturers From 5 Universities Threaten to Go on Strike
Lecturers from five public universities in Kenya have threatened to go on strike over delayed payment of salaries. Universities Academic ...
Plan to Roll Out CBC in Universities Countywide in Top Gear
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has said the government is on the final leg of rolling out the Competence Based ...
Rethinking Intensions for Global Sustainable Peace; Are We Doing Enough?
Intensions for global sustainable peace needs to be revised in political, governing and educational circles across the globe. The world ...
Machogu Blames Uhuru’s Govt for Red Flags in Public Universities
The Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education grilled Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu over red flags noted in different ...
KUCCPS 2024: Cheapest Degree Courses and Universities Offering Them
Discovering affordable degree courses is a crucial aspect of planning for higher education, especially for students and families navigating the ...
Medicine & Four Other Highest Charged Degrees in Kenyan Universities
Candidates who sat the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in 2023 have been racing against time to place their ...
Govt Lists Universities Approved to Offer Law Courses
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has listed universities licensed to offer Master of Laws, Bachelor of Law, and Diploma ...
HELB Responds After Claims of Stopping All Student Loans
The Higher Education Loans Board -HELB has responded to claims of stopping students loans due to the harsh economic situation ...
REVEALED: Careers with Highest Demand in Job Market
A survey by the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) in partnership with the Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI), and Nexford ...
MPs Reject Ruto’s Reforms in Universities
Members of Parliament have rejected the reforms in Universities Regulations 2023 adopted by the Ministry of Education. In a decision ...
13 Universities Get New Vice Chancellors [LIST]
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machongu has announced the appointment of thirteen new Vice Chancellors for different public universities in the ...
15 Universities That Received Less Than 100 Students from KUCCPS
Data by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) revealed that it placed less than 100 students in ...
University Admission to Be on eCitizen After Ruto’s Directive
University admission and over 1,000 other services could soon be on the government digital platform eCitizen if the current developments ...
Three Graduates Sue University for Using Their Photos
Three Moi University alumni have sued the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) for publishing their photos on its graduation booklet ...
New Funding for College Students
The government is set to unveil a new funding model for vulnerable and extremely needy students. According to the new ...