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³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ (KU) announces 100 partial scholarships for needy and talented students for the Academic Year 2017/2018. The partial scholarships are awarded by the University in Collaboration with Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and will coverÌýTUITION COST ONLY. HELB will offer a loan for part of the tuition fee which will have to be repaid subject to recovery conditions upon completion of your degree.

This is in line with the KU mission of enhancing access to higher education.

NEW STUDENTS

SEVENTY (70)ÌýScholarships are being offered for Orphans and Vulnerable Students (OVS) from Kenya seeking to pursue undergraduate degrees at KU.ÌýÌýfor the application form.

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There areÌýFIVE (5)Ìýscholarships for exceptional talented sportsmen and sportswomen to take a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Science and Sports Management, and Exercise and Sports Science.ÌýÌýfor the application form.

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There areÌýFIVE (5)Ìýscholarships for exceptional students talented in performing arts to take a Bachelor’s degree in Music, Fine Art and Theatre Arts.ÌýÌýfor the application form.

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

• MinimumÌýMean Grade ofÌýC+Ìý¾±²ÔÌý2014Ìý´Ç°ùÌý2015 KCSE

• Applicants should have an Admission letter from the University.
• Duly filled application form.
• Documentary evidence of being needy, and/or talented for the indicated degree.
• Copy of National ID.
• Certified copies of relevant certificates/transcripts.
• A Reference letter from a relevant authority e.g. Pastor/Priest/Imam/ Chief/Head teacher.

TWENTY (20)Ìýpartial OVS scholarships are also on offer to deserving continuing students pursuing various degrees at KU.ÌýÌýfor the application form.

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

• Duly filled application form.
• Documentary evidence of being needy, and/or talented.
• Copy of National ID.
• Certified copies of relevant certificates/transcripts.
• A Reference letter from a relevant authority e.g. Pastor/Priest/Imam/ Chief/Head teacher.

NOTE:ÌýApplication Procedure

• All interested applicantsÌýMUSTÌýsubmit the applications to the KU Financial Aid Office by Friday, 14^thÌýÌýJuly, 2017:

• Applicants for these scholarships should visit the KU website atÌýÌýÌýto download the application form, or visit the Financial Aid Office at the Directorate Complex, 2^ndÌýFloor, Office N0. 209.

Further information contact

Financial Aid Requirements can be obtained from:

Director, Financial Aid Office (KU)

Tel: +254-0725847914 or +254-0208704535

Email:Ìýfinancial-aid@ku.ac.ke

The successful candidates will be contacted by the University by 18^thÌýAugust, 2017. ÌýStudents who have benefitted from other funding sources are not eligible for the scholarships