ADVERTS

NEW VISION, Tuesday, April 29, 2019 xx

Higher Education Students’ Financing

Increasing Access to Higher Education
Board
EXTERNAL ADVERT
CALL FOR LOAN APPLICATIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/20
1.0 Background Applicants are encouraged to read the BSc. Computer Networks & Systems 96 BSc. Agro Processing Engineering Masaka School of Comprehensive Diploma in Civil Engineering
The Higher Education Students Financing application form carefully and attach all the 33 97 BSc. Civil Engineering 9 42
Administration Nursing Surveying / Land Surveying
Board (HESFB) was established by an Act of relevant documents as spelt out in the form BSc. of Information & 98 BSc. Electrical Engineering Technical Colleges, Meteorological & Diploma in Land Management and
34 99 BSc. Mechanical Engineering 43
Parliament to administer the Students’ Loan before submitting them to the Bank. Communications Technology Survey Institutions (Examined by UBTEB) Evaluation
Scheme. The Board has received funds from 35 BSc. Computer Science Bachelor of Engineering in Institute of Survey and Land 44 Diploma in Cartography
100 1
the Government of Uganda to be used for 5.0 Participating Universities and Statistics and Applied Economics Environmental Engineering & Mgt Management Computer and ICT Programm
financing Ugandan Students who are pursuing programmes supported by the Students’ Programmes Bachelor of Science in Textile National Meteorological Training Diploma in Computer Science /
101 2 45
studies in Higher Education Institutions in Financing Scheme. 36 B. Statistics Engineering School Information Technology
BSc Applied Mathematics and Bachelor of Land Use Planning and Uganda Institute of Information and Health Care Management Programmes
Uganda. 5.1 The participating Universities in the 37 102 3
Statistics Management Communications Technology Diploma in Medical Entomology &
The objectives of the Students’ Financing Students’ Loan Scheme in the academic 46
38 BSc Quantitative Economics Bachelor of Science in Building 4 Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba Parasitology
Scheme are: - (1) to increase equitable access year 2019/20 are the following:- 103
39 BSc Actuarial Science Economics 5 Uganda Technical College, Bushenyi 47 Diploma in Medical Radiography
to Higher Education in Uganda; (2) to support 40 BSc Statistics & Computer Science Bachelor of Engineering in 6 Uganda Technical College, Elgon 48 Diploma in Occupational Therapy
highly qualified students who may not afford Table 1:- The Participating Universities 41 BSc Statistics & Economics 104 Environmental Engineering and 7 Uganda Technical College, Kicwamba Diploma in Ear, Nose & Throat, Head
Higher Education; (3) to ensure regional S/No Public Universities 42 BSc Statistics & Mathematics Management (EEM) 8 Uganda Technical College, Kyema 49
and Neck Surgery
balance in Higher Education services in 1 Busitema University 43 BSc Statistics & Planning 105 B. of Urban & Regional Planning 9 Uganda Technical College, Lira 50 Diploma in Orthopedic Technology
Uganda; (4) to create a revolving fund. 2 Gulu University Bachelor of Science in Population NATIONAL TEACHERS’ COLLEGES
3 Kabale University 44 Health care Management Programmes 51 Diploma in Anaesthesia
Studies (Diplomas awarded by KYAMBOGO 52 Diploma in Palliative Care
4 Kyambogo University 45 Bachelor of Business Statistics 106 BSc. Optometry
The Board invites applications for loans from 5 Lira University UNIVERSITY) 53 Diploma in Physiotherapy
107 Bachelor of Cytotechology
eligible Ugandan students who have been 6 Makerere University Education Programmes 108 B. Physiotherapy 1 National Teachers’ College, Kabale Diploma in Community HIV/AIDS
2 National Teachers’ College, Kaliro 54
admitted for Diploma and Undergraduate Makerere University Business 46 Bachelor of Science with Education 109 Bachelor of Science in Public Health Care
7 B. Vocational Studies in Technological 3 National Teachers’ College, Mubende 55 Diploma in Occupational Therapy
programmes listed in tables 2 and 4 for School 47 110 Bachelor of Environmental Science
the academic year 2019/20 in the Public Mbarara University of Science & Studies with Education Bachelor of Environmental Health 4 National Teachers’ College, Muni Diploma in Health Management &
8 111 5 National Teachers’ College, Unyama 56
Universities, Private Chartered Universities and Technology 48 B. Agricultural Extension Education Science Leadership
Mountains of the Moon University 49 B. Voc. Studies in Agric. with Educ. AGRICULTURAL & CONSERVATION Advanced Diploma in Health Services
the listed Other Tertiary Institutions in Tables 9 Bachelor of Dental Laboratory 57
- Fort portal 50 B. of Medical Education 112 COLLEGES Management
1 and 3. Technology 1 Bukalasa Agricultural College
10 Muni University B. Technical Teacher Education 113 BSc Human Nutrition Diploma in Environmental Health
11 Soroti University 51 Uganda Wildlife Research & Training 58
Electrical Engineering 114 BSc. Palliative Care 2 Science
2.0 Vision and Mission of HESFB B. Technical Teacher Education Institute - Kasese
52 115 BSc. Medical Radiography 59 Higher Diploma in Clinical Instruction
Vision - “Equitable Financing of Higher S/No. Private Chartered Universities 3 Fisheries Training Institute
Mechanical Engineering 116 BSc Health Administration 60 Diploma in Dental Technology
Education for Ugandans”. 1 Bishop Stuart University B. Technical Teacher Education - 4 Nyabyeya Forestry College 61 Diploma in Public Health Dentistry
2 Bugema University 53 Pure Science Programmes
Mechanical & Production Eng 117 BSc. Industrial Chemistry Diploma in Clinical & Community
Mission - “To Provide Sustainable Financing 3 Islamic University in Uganda 5.4 The Approved Diploma Programmes 62
B. Technical Teacher Education- Civil 118 BSc. Microbiology Nutrition
for Equitable access to Higher Education to all 4 Kampala International University 54 63 Diploma in Medical Audiology
& Building Eng 119 BSc. Biochemistry
eligible Ugandans”. 5 Kampala University Table 4 shows Diploma programmes approved
B. Technical Teacher Education - Bachelor of Science in Marine Health Records Management Programme
6 Ndejje University 55 120 for financing in the academic year 2019/20
7 Nkumba University Electrical Eng Science Diploma in Medical Records and
Motto - “Increasing access to Higher BSc Information Technology with 64
8 Uganda Christian University 56 121 Bachelor of Conservation Biology Health Informatics
Education”. 9 Uganda Martyrs University Education Special Needs Education Programmes LIST OF RECOMMENDED Pharmacy Programm
S/No.
BSc. Laboratory Science Education 122 BSc. Speech & Language Therapy DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
57 65 Diploma In Pharmacy
3.0 Eligibility into the Scheme 5.2 The Approved Degree Programmes for & Industry B. Education, Special Needs Human Medicine Programmes
123 1 Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry Education Programmes
Pursuant to Section 20 (1) of the Higher support in the Academic Year 2019/20 Animal Science Programmes Education
The following undergraduate programmes 2 Diploma in Mental Health Diploma in Physical Education and
Education Students Financing Act 2014, the 58 B. Veterinary Medicine B. of Teacher Education with Special 66
BSc. Animal Production Technology & 124 3 Diploma in Ophthalmology Sports Management
scheme is for Ugandan students seeking have been approved for financing in the Needs Education.
59 4 Diploma in Orthopedic Medicine Diploma in Education Secondary
to pursue Higher Education in accredited academic year 2019/20:- Management AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OTHER 67
Diploma in Clinical Medicine & (Technological Studies)
institutions of higher learning recognized by 60 BSc. Wildlife Health and Management PROGRAMMES TARGETING PERSONS 5
Community Health 68 Diploma in Clinical Instruction
National Council for Higher Education and also Table 2: University Programmes for loan Bachelor of Science in Wildlife WITH DISABILITIES Advanced Diploma in Child and 69 Diploma in Health Tutorship
61 6
pursuing programmes shown in tables 2 and 4. support for the academic year 2019/20 Industry and Business 125 Bachelor of Laws Adolescent Mental Health 70 Diploma in Science Education
Petroleum and Geological Programmes 126 Bachelor of Arts with Education Laboratory Programmes Animal Science Programmes
4.0 APPLICATION PROCESS 127 Bachelor of Social Sciences Diploma in Science Laboratory Diploma in Animal Production And
S/NO PROGRAMMES 62 BSc. Geological Resources 7
4.1 Loan Applications 128 Bachelor of Psychology Technology 71
Human Medicine Programmes BSc. Petroleum & Geoscience Management
63 Bachelor of Social Work & Social
a) Offline Application: Eligible applicants 1 B. Medicine & B. Surgery Engineering 129 Diploma in Medical Laboratory Diploma in Wildlife Health and
Administration 8 72
should get hard copy of the application 2 B. Dental Surgery 64 BSc. Oil & Gas Management Technology Management
Bachelors courses in Business
form from any of the participating Higher 3 B. Clinical Medicine & Comm. Health Engineering & related Programmes 130 Nursing & Midwifery Programmes Diploma in Wildlife & Natural
Studies 73
Education Institution ‘s Office of the Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Science BSc in Mechanical & Automotive 9 Diploma in Nursing Resource Management
Academic Registrar; or from any Centenary Programmes 65 NB. Students with Disabilities can apply to 10 Diploma in Comprehensive Nursing Petroleum Programmes
Engineering
Bank Branch across the country or 4 B. Pharmacy 66 BSc Land Economics pursue any of the approved programmes or 11 Diploma in Public Health Nursing Diploma in Upstream Petroleum
12 Diploma in Clinical Mentoring 74
download and print a copy from the HESFB 5 B. Pharmaceutical Sciences 67 BSc. Agriculture Mechanization any Business and Humanities Programme Operations
website: www.hesfb.go.ug Laboratory Programmes 68 BSc. Bio Systems Engineering at any approved Higher Education Advanced Diploma in Paediatric Diploma in Downstream Petroleum
13 75
b) On line Application: All eligible applicants 6 B. Biomedical Laboratory Technology BSc. Telecommunications Institution. Nursing Operations
69 14 Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
can also apply online for the Higher 7 B. Medical Lab. Completion Engineering
B. Biomedical Laboratory Science 70 Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering 15 Diploma in Midwifery 6.0 Students’ Loan Coverage
Education Students’ Financing Loan using 8 5.3 Other Tertiary Institutions participating in
&Technology B of Mechatronics & Biomedical Agriculture Programmes The Students’ Loan shall cover tuition fees and
the HESFB website http://www.hesfb.go.ug 71 the Student’s Financing Scheme 16 Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Engineering functional fees. The loan shall also cover Aids
and click on APPLY NOW to start the online 9 Diploma in Fisheries Management
Science 72 Bachelor of Environmental Design 17 and Appliances for persons with disabilities,
application process. Applicants using this 73 B. Architecture Table 3: Shows Other Tertiary Institutions and Technology
10 Bachelor of Bio Technology while research funds may be covered as and
window shall be required to print the last 3 BSc. Electrical, Electronics & participating in the Students Loan Scheme in Diploma in Crop Production And
Nursing and Midwifery Programmes 74 18 when budget allows.
pages of the Application form, collect the Communications Eng the academic year 2019/20:- Management
required recommendation signatures, and 11 Bachelor of Nursing Sciences Diploma in Food Processing
12 B. Nursing Completion\ Extension B. Eng in Mechanical and 19 PLEASE NOTE:
attach all the required documents in the 75 OTHER TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS Technology
13 BSc. Midwifery Manufacturing Engineering S/No. 1. The loan shall NOT cover meals,
Loan Application Form including the Bank 76 BSc. Surveying OFFERING DIPLOMAS Engineering & related Programmes
Agriculture & Forestry Programmes accommodation and other incidental
pay-in-slip, then submit their application to 77 BSc Survey and Land Formation ALLIED HEALTH INSTITUTIONS (Examined 20 Diploma in Ceramics welfare expenses.
Bachelor of Sustainable Agric & B. Engineering in Civil and Building by UAHEB) 21 Diploma in Ceramics Technology
the nearest Centenary Bank Branch. 14 78 2. Seek for the loan ONLY IF YOU NEED IT.
Extension Engineering Diploma in Civil and Building
Uganda Institute of Allied Health & 22 3. The Loan Application form is STRICTLY
Bachelor of Agricultural Bachelor of Science in Quantity Engineering
4.2 Submission of application forms 15 79 1 Mgt Sciences (Mulago Paramedical NOT FOR SALE, it’s entirely free but a
Entrepreneurship & Farm Mgt Surveying 23 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
a) Submission of the Offline Loan BSc Agricultural Land use and School) fully filled loan application form should
16 Bachelor of Industrial Engineering 2 Health Tutors’ College - Mulago Diploma in Building & Construction
Application Forms: - All the completed Management 80 24 be submitted to any Centenary Bank
and Management (IEM) 3 Fort Portal College of Health Sciences Engineering
hard copies of the Loan Application Forms, 17 Bachelor of Science In Horticulture Branch after payment of Ugx. 52,200
Bachelor of Surveying and Land 4 Gulu College of Health Sciences 25 Diploma in Electrical Engineering
together with the required attachments 18 BSc Fisheries and Aquaculture 81 Diploma in Mechanical and (Uganda Shillings Fifty Two Thousand Two
Information Systems 5 Mbale College of Health Sciences 26
should be submitted to the nearest Branch 19 BSc. Agriculture Production Engineering. Hundred Only inclusive of Bank Charges)
Bachelor of Science in Land Butabika School of Psychiatry Clinical
of Centenary Bank, upon payment of 20 BSc. Food Science & Technology 82 6 27 Diploma in Building Engineering as non-refundable Loan processing fees
Surveying & Geomantic Medicine
Ushs. 52,200 (Uganda Shillings Fifty Two BSc Fisheries and Water Resource 28 Diploma in Ginning Engineering to HESFB A/C No. 3740300006 with
21 B. Agricultural Mechanization & Jinja School of Ophthalmic Clinical
Thousand Two Hundred Only inclusive Management 83 7 Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Centenary Bank.
Irrigation Engineering Medicine 29
of Bank Charges) as non-refundable 22 B. Agriculture & Entrepreneurship Conditioning 4. Student loans shall strictly be awarded
84 BSc. Computer Engineering Mbale School of Hygiene /
processing fees. Bachelor of Agribusiness 8 Diploma in Telecommunications to students joining the Higher Education
23 BSc. Software Eng and Application Environmental Health Science 30
b) Submission of the Online Loan Management 85 Engineering Institution for the first time or students
Development Jinja Medical Laboratory Training
Bachelor of Agricultural and Rural 9 31 Diploma in Water Engineering admitted to pursue programmes in first
Application Forms: - On receiving the 24 B. Engineering in Automotive & Power School
Innovation 86 32 Diploma in Automobile Engineering year.
relevant recommendation signatures, Engineering NURSING & MIDWIFERY INSTITUTIONS
Bachelor of Agribusiness Mgt & 33 Diploma in Architecture 5. Students who have received Government
online applicants shall attach all the 25 Bachelor of Industrial Engineering & (Examined by UNIMEB)
Community Dev’t 87 Diploma in Textile Design and Surface or other scholarships are not eligible for the
required documents to the Loan Application Management Arua School of Comprehensive 34
Bachelor of Conservation Forestry 1 Design
Form together with the Bank pay-in slip of 26 88 BSc. Software Engineering Nursing Loan Financing Scheme.
and Products Technology 89 BSc. Construction Management 35 Diploma in Computer Engineering
Ugx. 52,200 (Uganda Shillings Fifty Two 2 Butabika Pychiatric Nursing School 6. You will be informed of the outcome of your
Bachelor of Social and BSc. Textile Engineering & Clothing 36 Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
Thousand Two Hundred Only, inclusive of 27 90 application through the Print media, your
Entrepreneurship Forestry Technology 3 Jinja School of Nursing & Midwifery 37 Diploma in Physical Planning
Bank Charges) as non-refundable Loan 38 Diploma in Metrology respective email addresses, the HESFB
28 Bachelor of Community Forestry 91 BSc. Chemical Engineering Kabale School of Comprehensive
processing fee and submit them to the 4 39 Diploma in Agricultural Engineering website, and or via SMS on your private
Bachelor of Material and Ceramic Nursing mobile telephone contacts.
nearest Centenary Bank Branch. Computer & ICT Programmes 92 Soroti School of Comprehensive
Science Technology 5
30 BSc. Information Technology Nursing Diploma in Electrical and Electronics
93 BSc. Water Resource Engineering 40 The closing date for receiving applications
Please note that the Pay-in Bank Slip should Bachelor of Information Technology 94 BSc. Mining Engineering 6 Mulago School of Nursing & Midwifery Engineering
31 Diploma in Textile Design and is Monday 15th July 2019 at 1700 hours’
be properly kept and will form the first level and Computing BSc. Civil, Building & Environmental 7 Public Health Nurses College 41
95 8 Lira School of Comprehensive Nursing Technology local time.
Loan Application acknowledgement receipt. 32 Bachelor of Information Systems Engineering
Contacts:-
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Higher Education Students’ Financing Board, 7th Floor, Plot 1- Lourdel Towers , Lourdel Road Nakasero, P. O. Box 16810, Wandegeya-Kampala, Uganda, Tel: +256 392 174999, URL: www.hesfb.go.ug, E-mail: info@hesfb.go.ug