Access to Higher Education Funding
Dear Students,
Congratulations for being admitted to The University of Nairobi. It is my great pleasure to once more welcome you to the University of Nairobi. We would like to let you know that there is provision for loan and scholarship to fund your university education depending on your level of need.
Take note that the Higher Education Financing portal for applications for the 2026 Government Scholarship and Loan (Variable Funding Model) is now open. Eligible students can apply using their National ID or KUCCPS login ID (a combination of KCSE Year and KCSE Index Number, without slashes). To apply for free, please visit: www.hef.co.ke.
Your academic journey at the University of Nairobi has began. Your academic excellence is as important to you as it is to us. Please note that the eligible applicants for both Scholarship and Loan are 2022 and 2023 KCSE candidates.