Category Archives: HESFB (Higher Education Students’ Financing Board)

HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda Eligibility Criteria/Requirements

HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda Eligibility Criteria/Requirements Eligibility Criteria with T&Cs An applicant shall be considered for funding on condition that they have an admission to an accredited programme/course(s) from a chartered University or recognized Higher Education Institution. They are citizens of Uganda and can demostrate that they cannot afford the costs for higher Education. HESFB Terms and… Read More »

HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda Mission and Vision

HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda Mission and Vision The Mission, Vision and Moto of HESFB are delived from its Mandate in the Higher Education Students’ Financing Act No. 2 of 2014. Mission“To provide financing to eligible citizens of Uganda and increase equitable access to Higher Education in the country”  Vision“Equitable  Financing of Higher Education in Ugandan”  MotoIncreasing Access… Read More »

History of the HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda

History of the HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda The Uganda Students’ Higher Education Financing Scheme (Students Loan Scheme) is a fund intended to provide financing to Ugandan students who have qualified for higher education in recognized institutions of higher learning but are unable to support themselves financially. The 1995 Constitution provides for protection and promotion of fundamental human… Read More »

Background of the HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda

Background of the HESFB Students Loan Scheme Uganda STUDENTS’ LOAN SCHEME The NRM government under the leadership of the President of Uganda seeks to ensure equal opportunities for all Ugandans to attain higher education through the introduction of a Students’ Loan Scheme for higher education. The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Education and Sports has introduced… Read More »

Approved Universities Participating in HESFB Student Loan Scheme

Approved Universities Participating in HESFB Student Loan Scheme Approved Public and Private Degree awarding Institutions of Higher Learning: Public Universities1. Busitema University2. Gulu University3. Kabale University4. Kyambogo University5. Lira University6. Makerere University7. Mbarara University of Sc & Technology8. Muni University9 Soroti University10. Makerere University Business School Private Universities1. Bishop Stuart University2. Bugema University3. Islamic University in Uganda4. Kampala… Read More »

2019/2020 HESFB Loan Application Form

2019/2020 HESFB Loan Application Form The Board invites applications for loans from eligible Ugandan students who have been admitted for Diploma and  Undergraduate programmes listed in tables 2 and 4 for the academic year 2019/20 in the Public Universities, Private Chartered Universities and the listed Other Tertiary Institutions in Tables 1 and 3 – see the advert and form. Application forms can be picked from… Read More »

2019 – 2020 HESFB Student Loan Application

2019 – 2020 HESFB Student Loan Application The Board invites applications for loans from eligible Ugandan students who have been admitted for Diploma and  Undergraduate programmes listed in tables 2 and 4 for the academic year 2019/20 in the Public Universities, Private Chartered Universities and the listed Other Tertiary Institutions in Tables 1 and 3 – see the advert and form. Application forms can be… Read More »

Bishop Stuart University Beneficiaries List For Students Loan Scheme 2019-2020 Academic Year

Bishop Stuart University Beneficiaries List For Students Loan Scheme 2019-2020 Academic Year Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB) has introduced 184 students to the government loan scheme. In the same activity, the beneficiaries for Academic Year 2019/2020 at Bishop Stuart University were sensitized and signed offer letters witnessed by HESFB team. Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB) has… Read More »

Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB) Info

Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB) Info About The Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB) is a body Corporate established by an Act of Parliament, number 2 of 2014, to provide both Loans and Scholarships to Ugandan Students to pursue higher Education. The 1995 constitution chapter 4. article 30 provides that all persons have a right to Education… Read More »