Ugandan government student study loans Institutions

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Which Ugandan Institutions issue student study loans?

Universities and Tertiary government collaborating institutions for Student Study Loans

In May 2014, the Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB), a semi-autonomous government body established by the HESFB Act No. 2 of 2014, took on the responsibility of providing financial support for Higher Education through loans and scholarships. This initiative aimed to assist students completing the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) who faced financial barriers to pursuing higher education.

As students graduating from S6 seek to continue their studies at higher institutions, we present a comprehensive list of universities and tertiary institutions that have partnered with HESFB to provide services to financially needy students. For those considering applying for a student loan through HESFB, the following institutions should not be overlooked.

Public Universities:

1.       Busitema University

2.       Gulu University

3.       Kabale University

4.       Kyambogo University

5.       Lira University

6.       Makerere University

7.       Mbarara University of Science & Technology (MUST)

8.       Muni University

9.       Soroti University

10.   Makerere University Business School

 

Private Universities:

1.       Bishop Stuart University

2.       Bugema University

3.       Islamic University in Uganda

4.       Kampala International University

5.       Ndejje University

6.       Nkumba University

7.       Uganda Christian University

8.       Uganda Martyrs University

9.       Kampala University

10.   Mountains of the Moon University

11.   ISBAT University

12.   African Bible University

 

Other Participating Tertiary Institutions in the Students Loan Scheme:

1.      Health Institutions:

2.       Butabika Psychiatric Nursing School

3.       Butabika School of Psychiatric Clinical Officers

4.       Health Tutors College Mulago

5.       Jinja Nursing School

6.       Jinja School of Nursing and Midwifery

7.       Masaka School of Comprehensive Nursing

8.       Medical Laboratory Technician’s School, Jinja

9.       Mulago Medical Laboratory School

10.   Mulago School of Dispensing/ Pharmacy

11.   Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery

12.   Mulago School of Occupational Therapy

13.   Mulago School of Physiotherapy

14.   Mulago School of Radiography

15.   Ophthalmic Clinical Officers Training School

16.   Public Health Nurses’ College

17.   School of Clinical Officers, Fort portal

18.   School of Clinical Officers, Mbale

19.   School of Clinical Officers, Gulu

20.   School of Hygiene, Mbale

21.   Soroti School of Comprehensive Nursing

 

Technical Institutions:

1.       Institute of Survey and Land Management

2.       National Meteorological Training School

3.       Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology

4.       Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba

5.       Uganda Technical College, Bushenyi

6.       Uganda Technical College, Elgon

7.       Uganda Technical College, Kicwamba

8.       Uganda Technical College, Kyema

9.       Uganda Technical College, Lira

National Teacher Colleges:

1.       National Teachers’ College – Kabale, Kabale

2.       National Teachers’ College – Kaliro, Kaliro

3.       National Teachers’ College – Mubende, Mubende

4.       National Teachers’ College – Muni, Arua

5.       National Teachers’ College – Unyama, Gulu

 

This collaboration ensures that a diverse range of institutions participate in the government's effort to make higher education accessible through student study loans.

 

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