HESLB: Best Diploma Courses With High Priority in Loan Allocation 2024/2025, Diploma Programmes with Priority To Get HESLB Loan, How to apply HESLB Diploma Loan
The Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) is a body corporate established under Act No.9 of 2004 (as amended in 2007, 2014 and 2016) with the objective of assisting needy and eligible Tanzania students to access loans and grants for higher education.
The main mandates of HESLB include:
To assist, on a loan basis, needy students who secure admission in accredited higher learning institutions, but who have no economic power to pay for the costs of their education
To collect due loans from loan beneficiaries and use it as revolving fund to sustain operations of the Board
To create synergies through establishing strategic partnerships in student financing ecosystem
RELEVANT PROGRAMS FOR LOAN ALLOCATION
During the academic year 2024/2025 Loans to Loans to Diploma students will be issued into two clusters.
The loans will be determined by program and neediness as follows:-
1 Programs in Cluster One
Students in cluster one must be admitted in the following programs:-
i. Health and Allied Sciences
Clinical Dentistry, Diagnostic Radiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Clinical optometry, Dental Laboratory Technology, Orthotics & Prosthetics,
Health record & information, Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Records Information Technology, and Medical Laboratory Sciences.
ii. Education and Vocational Training
Diploma in Education (Physics and any other subject), Diploma in Education (Mathematics and any other subject), Diploma in Teaching (Technical and Vocational Education).
iii. Transport and Logistics
Aircraft Mechanics, Shipbuilding and repair, Railway Construction and Maintenance, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Marine Transport and Nautical Science, Shipping and Logistic Management, Transport and Supply Chain Management, Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering;
iv. Energy Engineering, Mining and Earth Science
Renewable Energy Engineering (Hydro, Wind, Solar), Pipeline, Oil and Gas Engineering, Oil and Gas Engineering Technology, Environmental Engineering and Management, Lapidary and Jewellery
Mineral Processing, Geology and Mineral Exploration, Petroleum Geosciences and Exploration, Land and Mine Surveying, Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering, Mining Engineering;
v. Agriculture and Livestock
Leather Technology, Food Technology and Human Nutrition, Sugar Production Technology, Sugarcane Production Technology, Veterinary Laboratory
Technology, Horticulture, Irrigation Engineering and Agro Mechanization; will be prioritised in loan allocation.
2. Programs in cluster two
This cluster includes students admitted in the following fields:
‘Energy Engineering’,’ ‘Mining & Earth Science’, and ‘Agriculture & Livestock’ which are not mentioned in 6.1, section 6.1.4 and 6.1.5 are eligible to apply for loans.
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