Student Funding Guide

Yes — diploma students in Kenya can get financial support, and there are real scholarships for diploma students in Kenya, even

How is a student loan different from a scholarship? Here is the simple truth first: A scholarship gives you money for

Education funding in Africa is often framed as a matter of access, equity, or social responsibility. While those dimensions are

In most cases, you do not pay back a bursary, because a bursary is designed as financial support that does

What is the difference between bursary and scholarship? A bursary is typically awarded based on financial need, while a scholarship is

A bursary is usually given to students who show financial need, are enrolled in a recognised institution, and can provide

Writing a motivational letter for a bursary can feel confusing, especially when you are not sure what selection panels actually

The NSFAS online application window for the 2026 academic year opened on 16 September 2025 and officially closed on 15 November 2025. This

Seeing RR or Registration Received on your NSFAS status can feel confusing. Many students think it means payment will arrive immediately, while others worry

Many students struggle to receive their NSFAS allowances because their banking details are missing, incorrect, or stuck at a “pending”