Charbens BenedictHigher Education Students Loans Application Form 2025/2026 for Malawians | HESLGB Loans
Higher Education Students Loans – The Malawi government, in conjunction with the Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB), has approved the commencement of the Higher Education Student Loans application form 2025/2026 after the names of students who have been selected to begin their higher education at various public universities by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) were released.
Candidates who wish to join the student loan scheme for this academic year are to submit their applications by downloading the application form online via the HESLGB website. Continue below to get further details and the application link.
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 Eligibility Criteria for Higher Education Student Loans
To be eligible for this loan, you are to meet these requirements;
- You must be a needy Malawian citizen who has been admitted into a fully accredited/registered Higher Learning Institution (private and public) as a candidate for a higher Diploma and/or first degree on a full-time basis in an accredited program or course.
- Must be a student with six credits in MSCE or equivalent upon admission to a registered/accredited higher learning institution.
- Must be a continuing student who has passed the examinations necessary to enable him/her to advance to the next year or stage of study and therefore is not a mature entry, weekend program, repeating, distant learning, upgrading, and general diploma student.
- Must be a person who is not fully funded by other organizations or sources.
- Must not have attended an elite school unless there is evidence demonstrating neediness.
- Must have verifiable conduct and commitment to studies
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List of Supporting Documents and Application Fees for HESLGB Loans
All applicants must attach all relevant supporting documents to their application including;
- Copy of the applicant’s National ID with correct and relevant names or an NRB form containing the system-generated sticker
- Copy of the University/College admission letter or an extract of the press release bearing the student’s name
- Parents/ Guardian National ID
- Death certificate of parents if applicable
- Deposit slip of MK 5,000.00 non-refundable processing fee (CASH) to be deposited into the bank accounts
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How to Apply for Higher Education Student LoansÂ
All eligible Malawi students who are eligible for this loan should download the application form from the HESLGB website at www.hesglb.mw or here after downloading the form, read the terms and conditions, and then proceed to complete the form and submit it.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for this loan is 11th August.
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