Kenya Higher Education Loans Board

The Kenya Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) is a government agency that provides affordable financial support to students pursuing higher education in Kenya. It offers loans and bursaries to help students cover tuition fees and related expenses, making higher education more accessible. Students typically repay these loans gradually after completing their studies. HELB also manages grants and scholarships, ensuring that qualified students from diverse backgrounds can continue their education. Its goal is to promote higher learning and skill development, contributing to Kenya’s socio-economic growth.