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Complete Guide to University Scholarships and Loans in Kenya 2026: KCSE 2025 Students Application Process Through HEF Portal

Students who completed their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations in 2025 and are preparing to join universities must navigate the Higher Education Financing (HEF) system to secure scholarships and loans for the 2026 academic year, with applications opening through the official government portal following KUCCPS placement.

The Higher Education Financing framework, which replaced the previous Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) system, represents a fundamental shift in how Kenya funds tertiary education, introducing a band-based funding model that assesses individual financial need to determine the level of government support each student receives.

Understanding the 2026 University Admission Landscape

Minimum Entry Requirements for Degree Programs

The Commission for University Education maintains standardized entry requirements across Kenyan institutions:

Basic Qualification: Students must attain a minimum mean grade of C+ (plus) in their KCSE examination to qualify for admission into degree programs at Kenyan universities. This threshold ensures students possess the foundational academic competencies required for university-level study.

Subject-Specific Requirements: While C+ represents the general minimum, individual degree programs impose additional requirements:

Science and engineering courses typically require B- or above in mathematics and physical sciences
Medical and health sciences programs demand B+ or higher with strong performance in biology, chemistry, and mathematics
Arts and humanities programs may accept C+ but require strong performance in languages and social sciences
Business and economics courses often require at least C+ in mathematics

KUCCPS Placement: Gateway to Government Funding

Mandatory Placement Process: The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) serves as the sole official channel for government-sponsored student placement. Only students placed through KUCCPS qualify for government scholarships and the new funding model benefits.

How KUCCPS Placement Works: After KCSE results release, typically in late April or early May, qualifying students receive instructions to apply for KUCCPS placement. The process involves:

Visiting the KUCCPS portal at www.kuccps.net
Selecting up to four program choices in order of preference
Indicating university preferences for each program
Submitting the application within the stipulated deadline (usually 2-3 weeks after results release)

KUCCPS then uses an algorithm considering your KCSE performance, program capacity, institutional distribution, and your preferences to determine placement.

Eligible Institutions for 2026

Public Universities (42 + Open University): Students placed in Kenya’s 42 chartered public universities, plus the Open University of Kenya, automatically qualify for both government scholarships AND HEF loans. These institutions include:

University of Nairobi
Kenyatta University
Moi University
Egerton University
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
Technical University of Kenya
All other chartered public universities across the country

The Open University of Kenya specifically caters to distance and online learners, providing flexible study options while maintaining eligibility for full government funding.

Private Universities (30+ Institutions): Students admitted to over 30 designated private universities can access HEF loans but DO NOT qualify for the government scholarship component. These private institutions include:

United States International University (USIU-Africa)
Strathmore University
Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Daystar University
Kenya Methodist University
Mount Kenya University
And other accredited private universities

This distinction is critical: private university students receive loan facilities only, while public university students benefit from both scholarship grants and loan options.

The New Higher Education Financing Model Explained

From HELB to HEF: What Changed?

The Higher Education Financing system introduced in 2023 and continuing through 2026 represents a paradigm shift from the previous one-size-fits-all approach:

Previous HELB System:

Fixed loan amounts regardless of family financial circumstances
Limited scholarship allocation
Minimal consideration of individual need

New HEF Model:

Personalized funding based on financial need assessment
Five distinct funding bands determining support levels
Combination of scholarships (grants) and loans
Potential for up to 95% of education costs covered for the neediest students

The Five Funding Bands Explained

The Means Testing Instrument (MTI) assesses various socioeconomic factors to place students in one of five bands:

Band 1 (Most Vulnerable):

Students from extremely low-income households
Funding: Up to 95% coverage (70% scholarship + 25% loan)
Typical family income: Below poverty line

Band 2 (Highly Vulnerable):

Students from very low-income backgrounds
Funding: Approximately 90% coverage (60% scholarship + 30% loan)
Family experiences significant financial constraints

Band 3 (Vulnerable):

Lower-middle-income families
Funding: Around 80% coverage (50% scholarship + 30% loan)
Modest family income with limited surplus

Band 4 (Less Vulnerable):

Middle-income households
Funding: Approximately 60% coverage (40% scholarship + 20% loan)
Family can contribute but needs support

Band 5 (Least Vulnerable):

Higher-income families
Funding: Minimal support, primarily loans
Family expected to cover majority of costs

The remaining percentage not covered by scholarships and loans must be paid by the student or their family.

Step-by-Step Application Process for 2026

First-Time Applicants: Complete Requirements Checklist

Before beginning your application, ensure you have ALL the following documents and information ready:

Personal Identification:

Valid National ID card (if 18 years or older)
National ID PIN number
If under 18 years: Birth certificate AND waiting card (issued while awaiting National ID)

Academic Documentation:

KCSE certificate or official result slip
University admission letter from your KUCCPS-placed institution
Any previous academic certificates (for diploma holders joining degree programs)

Digital Requirements:

Active email address (Gmail, Yahoo, or other reliable provider)
Mobile phone number registered in YOUR name (not parents’ or guardians’)
Passport-size photograph in soft copy/digital format (JPEG or PNG, under 2MB)

Family Information:

Both parents’ National ID numbers
Parents’ registered telephone numbers
If either parent is deceased: Death certificate (scanned copy)
Information about siblings and their education status

Guarantor Details: Two guarantors are required (parents can serve as guarantors):

Full names of each guarantor
National ID numbers for both guarantors
Registered phone numbers for both guarantors
Physical addresses

Financial Information:

Valid bank account number in YOUR name (any Kenyan bank), OR
M-PESA number registered in YOUR name
This is where loan disbursements will be sent

Detailed Application Walkthrough

Step 1: Create Your HEF Account

Visit the official Higher Education Financing portal at www.hef.co.ke

Click on “New Applicant” or “Register” (terminology may vary)

Provide:

Your National ID number or birth certificate number
Valid email address
Create a strong password (combination of letters, numbers, and symbols)
Mobile phone number

Verify your email through the confirmation link sent to your inbox. Check spam folders if the email doesn’t arrive within 5 minutes.

Step 2: Complete Your Personal Profile

Log into your newly created account using your ID/birth certificate number and password.

The system will prompt you to complete various sections:

Biographical Information:

Full names (exactly as on ID/birth certificate)
Date of birth
Gender
County of origin
Sub-county and ward
Physical address and postal address

Contact Information:

Primary phone number
Alternative phone number (if available)
Email address confirmation

Academic Background:

KCSE year and index number
Mean grade attained
KUCCPS placement details
Institution name and code
Program/course admitted to
Expected year of completion

Step 3: Fill the Means Testing Instrument (MTI)

This is the MOST CRITICAL section determining your funding band. Be thorough and honest—the information is verified.

The MTI assesses multiple dimensions:

Family Economic Status:

Parents’/guardians’ occupation and employment status
Monthly family income ranges
Number of dependents in the household
Home ownership status (owned, rented, or provided)
Type of housing structure (permanent, semi-permanent, temporary)

Asset Ownership:

Land ownership and acreage
Vehicle ownership
Livestock ownership
Business ownership
Other significant assets

Education Context:

Number of siblings in secondary school
Number of siblings in university or tertiary institutions
Type of secondary school attended (public day, public boarding, private)
Fee payment challenges experienced

Vulnerabilities and Special Circumstances:

Orphan status (single or double orphan)
Disability status (yours or family members’)
Chronic illness in family affecting finances
Any special circumstances affecting family income

Important MTI Tips:

Answer ALL questions—incomplete MTI submissions delay processing
Be truthful—false information leads to penalties and funding withdrawal
Provide supporting documents where requested
Estimates are acceptable where exact figures are unknown, but should be reasonable

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Navigate to the documents section and upload clear, legible scans or photos:

Essential Documents:

National ID (front and back) or birth certificate
KCSE certificate or result slip
University admission letter
Passport photo
Parents’/guardians’ National IDs (front and back)
Death certificates (if applicable)

Technical Requirements:

File formats: PDF, JPEG, or PNG
Maximum file size: Usually 2MB per document
Resolution: Clear enough to read all text
Orientation: Ensure documents are right-side up

Step 5: Provide Guarantor Information

Enter complete details for two guarantors:

Full legal names
National ID numbers
Phone numbers (must be reachable for verification)
Relationship to you
Physical addresses

Guarantors serve as contacts and may be required to confirm your loan agreement. Choose reliable individuals who will remain reachable throughout your study period.

Step 6: Banking Details

Enter your financial disbursement information:

Bank name
Branch name
Account number, OR
M-PESA registered number

Double-check these details—errors cause disbursement delays.

Step 7: Review and Submit

Before final submission:

Review every section for accuracy
Confirm all documents uploaded successfully
Verify contact information
Check that MTI is complete

Click “Submit Application”

You will receive a confirmation message on screen and via SMS/email containing your application reference number. SAVE THIS NUMBER—you’ll need it for tracking.

Application Timeline for 2026 Academic Year

When to Apply

KUCCPS Placement: April-May 2025

KCSE results typically release in late April
KUCCPS application window opens immediately after
Placement letters issued by late May or early June

HEF Application Period: June-August 2025

Portal typically opens in early June following KUCCPS placement
Primary deadline: Usually end of August (exact date announced annually)
Late applications may be accepted with valid reasons but risk delayed processing

Processing Period: September-November 2025

HEF reviews applications and verifies information
Band determination and funding allocation
Disbursement preparation

Disbursement: November 2025 onwards

First disbursements typically before semester begins
Subsequent disbursements per semester throughout degree program

Critical Dates to Monitor

Students should regularly check:

Official HEF website (www.hef.co.ke) for announcements
HEF social media platforms
University notice boards
Personal email and SMS for communications

Tracking Your Application Status

After submission, you can monitor progress:

Online Tracking:

Log into your HEF account at www.hef.co.ke
Navigate to “Application Status” or “Track Application”
View current status (Submitted, Under Review, Approved, Disbursed, etc.)

Status Meanings:

Submitted: Application received, awaiting processing
Under Review: Staff examining your MTI and documents
Pending Verification: Cross-checking information with other agencies
Approved: Funding allocated, awaiting disbursement
Disbursed: Funds sent to your account/university
Rejected/Incomplete: Issues requiring correction—check messages for details

Communication Channels: HEF communicates primarily through:

Email to the address provided during registration
SMS to your registered phone number
Notifications within your portal account

Check these channels daily during peak processing periods.

Common Application Mistakes to Avoid

1. Incomplete MTI: Many applications face delays because students skip MTI questions. Every field matters for accurate band placement.

2. Mismatched Information: Ensure your name, ID number, and KCSE details match EXACTLY across all documents. Discrepancies trigger verification delays.

3. Poor Quality Document Uploads: Blurry or rotated documents cannot be processed. Use good lighting, hold the camera steady, and verify clarity before uploading.

4. Using Others’ Phone Numbers: Your registered phone number MUST be in your name. Loans cannot be disbursed to accounts/numbers registered to other people.

5. Missing Application Deadlines: Late applications receive lower priority and may miss first-semester disbursement, creating financial strain.

6. Dishonest MTI Responses: Exaggerating poverty or hiding assets may initially seem advantageous but leads to severe consequences when discovered during verification, including loan cancellation and potential legal action.

7. Ignoring Portal Communications: HEF may request additional information or documents. Failure to respond promptly causes application suspension.

Special Circumstances and Considerations

Students Under 18 Years

If you turned 18 after KCSE but before university entry and haven’t received your National ID:

Apply using your birth certificate number
Upload your birth certificate and waiting card
Update your ID details once received
Loan disbursement may be delayed until ID is obtained

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)

Students with disabilities should:

Indicate disability status in the MTI
Upload disability certificate from National Council for Persons with Disabilities
This may positively influence band placement due to additional costs associated with disability

Orphans and Vulnerable Children

If you’ve lost one or both parents:

Upload death certificate(s) in the parent information section
Provide guardian information where parent details are requested
Indicate orphan status in MTI—this significantly affects band placement

Students from Marginalized Communities

Those from marginalized areas or communities should:

Accurately indicate county and constituency
Marginalization indices are factored into band determination
Documentation proving residence may be requested

Gap Year Students

If you completed KCSE before 2025 but are just joining university:

You remain eligible to apply
Indicate your actual KCSE year
Provide explanation for the delay if requested
Previous applications don’t disqualify new ones

Understanding Loan vs. Scholarship Components

Scholarship (Grant) Component

Nature: Free money that does NOT need to be repaid
Determination: Based on your funding band
Disbursement: Paid directly to your university to offset tuition
Conditions: Must maintain satisfactory academic progress
No obligation: Even if you drop out, scholarships aren’t recovered

Loan Component

Nature: Borrowed funds that MUST be repaid after graduation
Repayment: Begins one year after completing or discontinuing studies
Interest Rate: Government-subsidized, typically lower than commercial loans (check current rates on HEF website)
Repayment Period: Extended over several years based on loan amount
Collection: Deducted from salary if employed, or through agreed payment plans if self-employed
Default Consequences: Credit bureau listing, travel restrictions, difficulty accessing future credit

How Funding is Distributed

For example, a student in Band 1 receiving 95% funding for a program costing Ksh 200,000 annually:

Total funding: Ksh 190,000 (95% of 200,000)
Scholarship (70%): Ksh 140,000—paid directly to university, never repaid
Loan (25%): Ksh 50,000—disbursed to student account, must be repaid with interest
Family contribution (5%): Ksh 10,000—student/family must pay directly to university

The scholarship portion covers bulk of tuition, while the loan assists with books, accommodation, and upkeep.

After Approval: What Happens Next

Disbursement Process

First Disbursement:

Typically occurs before first semester begins
Scholarship portion sent directly to university accounts
Loan portion sent to student’s bank account or M-PESA
You receive SMS/email notification when funds are released

Subsequent Disbursements:

Generally made per semester (twice annually for most programs)
Conditional on satisfactory academic progress
Must confirm continued enrollment each semester
Maintain minimum GPA requirements (usually at least 50% pass rate)

Your Responsibilities as a Beneficiary

Academic Performance:

Maintain satisfactory progress toward your degree
Failing multiple courses may trigger funding suspension
Must complete degree within stipulated timeframe (usually degree duration + 1 year maximum)

Regular Updates:

Confirm enrollment each semester through the HEF portal
Update contact information if phone number or email changes
Report any changes in circumstances (transfer, discontinuation, etc.)

Compliance:

Cooperate with verification exercises if selected
Provide additional documentation when requested
Respond to HEF communications promptly

Loan Acknowledgment:

Sign loan agreement documents when provided
Understand repayment terms and obligations
Keep records of all loan correspondence

Repayment: Planning for the Future

When Repayment Begins

Grace period: One year after completion or discontinuation of studies
Example: Graduate in November 2029, repayment starts December 2030
HEF will contact you before repayment begins with detailed schedule

Repayment Methods

Employed Graduates:

Automatic salary deductions through employer payroll
Percentage-based (usually small portion of gross salary)
Employer remits directly to HEF

Self-Employed/Unemployed Graduates:

Direct payments through M-PESA, bank transfers, or HEF agents
Flexible payment plans can be negotiated based on income
Must maintain communication with HEF to avoid default

Consequences of Default

Failing to repay your loan results in:

Negative credit bureau listing, affecting future loan eligibility
Possible legal action for recovery
Difficulty obtaining employment in certain sectors
Potential travel restrictions for significant defaults

How to Avoid Default:

Communicate with HEF if facing financial difficulties
Request payment plan adjustments during hardship
Make partial payments rather than no payments
Update HEF with current contact information and employment status

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I apply if I was placed in a private university? A: Yes, but you only qualify for loans, not the scholarship component. The application process is identical.

Q: What if my parents don’t have National IDs? A: Very rare, but if genuinely absent, provide available alternative identification and explain in a supporting document. Contact HEF helpline for guidance.

Q: Can I change my banking details after submission? A: Yes, log into your portal and update in the relevant section, but do this well before disbursement to avoid delays.

Q: I made errors in my MTI. Can I correct them? A: Before submission, edit freely. After submission, contact HEF immediately through the helpline to request correction—may require supporting documents.

Q: How long does application processing take? A: Typically 2-4 months from submission to disbursement, but varies based on application volume and verification requirements.

Q: Can I apply if I deferred my university admission? A: Yes, apply during the year you’re actually joining, not when you were initially placed.

Q: What if I don’t have a bank account? A: M-PESA is accepted as an alternative. Ensure it’s registered in your name with your ID number.

Q: Is there an application fee? A: No. The process is completely free. Anyone requesting payment is fraudulent.

Q: Can I appeal my funding band? A: Yes, HEF has an appeals process if you believe your band doesn’t reflect your circumstances. Details are provided in your allocation letter.

Q: What happens if I change my course or university? A: Notify HEF immediately through the portal. Transfers may affect funding, especially if moving from public to private institution or vice versa.

Getting Help: Contact and Support

Official HEF Contact Channels

Website: www.hef.co.ke

Primary information source
Application portal access
FAQs and guides

Physical Offices: Higher Education Financing Office Anniversary Towers, University Way Nairobi, Kenya

Phone Contacts:

Helpline: 0800 720 720 (toll-free)
Alternative: 020-2212690
Available: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Email: info@hef.co.ke

For detailed inquiries
Document submissions (if portal issues)
Formal communications

Social Media:

Twitter/X: @HEF_Kenya
Facebook: Higher Education Financing Kenya
Updates, announcements, and quick responses to queries

Tips for Effective Communication

When contacting HEF:

Have your application reference number ready
Be specific about your issue
Provide your ID number for verification
Screenshot any error messages if experiencing technical issues
Be patient—high volumes especially during application periods

Technical Troubleshooting

Common Portal Issues and Solutions

Cannot Log In:

Verify you’re using correct ID/birth certificate number and password
Try password reset function
Clear browser cache and cookies
Try different browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
Ensure stable internet connection

Documents Won’t Upload:

Check file size (usually max 2MB)
Verify file format (PDF, JPEG, PNG accepted)
Compress large files using free online tools
Try uploading from computer rather than phone, or vice versa
Ensure document is not password-protected

MTI Won’t Submit:

Scroll through entire MTI to identify unanswered mandatory questions
Red asterisks (*) indicate required fields
Some questions only appear based on previous answers—answer sequentially

Application Status Not Updating:

Processing takes time—check after 48 hours
Major updates (approval, disbursement) may take weeks
If concerned, contact helpline with reference number

Maximizing Your Funding: Strategic Tips

Accurate MTI Completion

The MTI determines everything. To ensure accurate assessment:

Be Thorough:

Don’t skip “optional” sections—they provide context
Provide estimates if exact figures unknown
Explain unusual circumstances in comment boxes

Be Honest:

HEF cross-references with KRA, NHIF, and other databases
Inconsistencies trigger investigations
Truthful applications process faster

Provide Context:

If your family owns assets but faces hardship, explain (e.g., inherited land that generates no income)
Mention siblings’ education costs—this significantly impacts assessment
Note any special circumstances: parent illness, family business struggles, etc.

Document Everything:

Keep copies of all uploaded documents
Save screenshots of your submitted application
Maintain records of communication with HEF

Early Application Advantages

Applying early in the window (June rather than August) offers benefits:

Faster processing and earlier disbursement
Time to correct errors if application rejected
Less server congestion on portal
Earlier access to funds when joining university

Staying Informed

Monitor Multiple Channels:

Check HEF website weekly for updates
Follow social media for real-time announcements
Join online forums or WhatsApp groups of fellow applicants (verify information accuracy)
Stay in touch with university financial aid office

University Support Services: Most universities have financial aid offices that:

Assist with HEF applications
Answer institution-specific questions
Help resolve disbursement issues
Provide emergency funding while awaiting HEF

Beyond HEF: Additional Financial Support

While HEF provides primary government funding, explore supplementary options:

County Bursaries

Most county governments offer bursaries to residents:

Separate application, usually through county website or offices
Requires proof of county residence
Amounts vary (typically Ksh 10,000-50,000 annually)
Apply alongside HEF—funds are cumulative

Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Bursaries

MPs allocate CDF funds for education:

Apply through your constituency CDF office
Requires application letter and supporting documents
Amounts vary by constituency
Awards are competitive based on need

Private Scholarships

Numerous organizations offer scholarships:

Corporate foundations (Safaricom, Equity, KCB, etc.)
International organizations
Religious organizations
Professional associations related to your field

Search resources:

Universities’ scholarship offices maintain databases
Websites like www.opportunitiesforafricans.com
Specific company/organization websites

Emergency University Funds

If facing financial crisis mid-semester:

University emergency funds or hardship loans
Student welfare offices
Academic departments sometimes have discretionary funds
Dean of Students office

Planning for Success: Financial Literacy for Students

Budgeting Your Loan

The loan component is for educational expenses:

Priority Expenses:

Tuition balance (after scholarship)
Required textbooks and learning materials
Accommodation (if not provided)
Food and basic necessities
Transport to and from university

Avoid Misusing Funds For:

Non-essential electronics
Entertainment and social activities
Supporting extended family (you’ll struggle later)
High-interest loans to others
Luxuries beyond basic student needs

Create a Semester Budget:

List all anticipated expenses
Allocate loan disbursement accordingly
Keep emergency reserve (10-15% of funds)
Track spending to avoid running out before semester ends

Building Credit Responsibly

Your HEF loan is often your first credit facility:

Repaying properly builds positive credit history
Future mortgage, car, or business loan applications benefit
Default creates lasting negative record
Treat this loan as seriously as you would any other debt

Preparing for Repayment

Even before graduating:

Understand your total loan amount (check portal regularly)
Calculate approximate monthly repayments
Research typical salaries in your field
Plan career choices with repayment obligation in mind
Consider additional income streams (side businesses, freelancing)

Success Stories: How HEF Changes Lives

The new funding model has transformed access to higher education:

Increased Enrollment: Students from families earning less than Ksh 10,000 monthly now access universities previously impossible due to cost.

Reduced Drop-Out Rates: Regular semester disbursements prevent the mid-year withdrawals common under previous systems where students couldn’t afford continuation.

Merit-Based Access: Bright students from poor backgrounds no longer miss opportunities due to finances—academic performance, not family wealth, determines university access.

Reduced Family Burden: The high scholarship component (up to 70% for neediest students) prevents families from selling assets or taking high-interest loans to fund education.

Looking Ahead: Your University Journey

Securing HEF funding is just the beginning. University success requires:

Academic Commitment:

Regular class attendance
Timely assignment submission
Utilizing campus resources (libraries, tutoring, career services)
Maintaining GPA requirements for continued funding

Financial Responsibility:

Living within your means
Avoiding unnecessary debt
Planning for repayment from day one
Seeking part-time work or internships when possible

Career Preparation:

Internships and attachments during holidays
Networking with professionals in your field
Developing skills beyond classroom learning
Planning for employment or entrepreneurship post-graduation

Giving Back:

Once established in your career, consider mentoring future students
Repay your loan responsibly—your payments fund the next generation
Share your success story to inspire others from similar backgrounds

Final Checklist Before Submitting

Before clicking that final “Submit” button, verify:

☑ Personal details match ID/birth certificate exactly ☑ KCSE information is accurate (year, index, grade) ☑ University and program details match admission letter precisely ☑ Parents’/guardians’ information is complete and correct ☑ All MTI sections completed thoroughly and honestly ☑ All required documents uploaded in correct formats ☑ Guarantor information is complete with reachable contacts ☑ Banking details are accurate and account/M-PESA is in your name ☑ Email address is active and checked regularly ☑ Phone number is registered in your name and functional ☑ Passport photo is professional and recent ☑ You’ve saved copies of everything for your records

Take Action Now

The 2026 academic year represents opportunities for thousands of Kenyan youth. Don’t let financial constraints limit your potential.

Immediate Steps:

Ensure you have all required documents
Gather family information needed for MTI
Open a bank account or ensure M-PESA is registered correctly
Visit www.hef.co.ke and familiarize yourself with the portal
Start your application as soon as the window opens
Complete thoroughly and submit before the deadline
Check your application status regularly

Remember: This funding could be the difference between achieving your dreams and missing out on university education entirely. Thousands of students successfully navigate this process annually—you can too.

Your future begins with this application. Make it count.

Quick Reference Summary:

Application Portal: www.hef.co.ke Helpline: 0800 720 720 (toll-free) Email: info@hef.co.ke Minimum KCSE Grade: C+ for degree programs Funding Bands: 5 bands, up to 95% coverage for neediest Application Cost: FREE—no payment required Eligibility: KUCCPS-placed students in recognized institutions Required Age: 18+ (or birth certificate for under-18) Application Period: Typically June-August 2025 Key Documents: ID, KCSE certificate, admission letter, parents’ IDs

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