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Gandhi Smarak Nidhi Fund - Postgraduate Scholarship: 2014/2015 at The University
The Gandhi Smarak Nidhi fund will offer a limited number of partial scholarships tenable at the University of Nairobi, for Masters Programmes during the 2014/2015 academic year. Interested candidates are invited to apply for the scholarship by filling in a formal application/re-a
By Janet Read MoreWhat Next after KCSE? Search and Explore all Courses You Qualify for in Kenya
KCSE results are out, some candidates performed well and are assured of a place in a public university through JAB placement, but others didn’t quite achieve the grade they hoped for. To the second group, there’s a lot of stress and anxiety during this period regarding what
By Jane Njeri Thuo Read MoreWhat is Study in Kenya?
Excellent Question. In a nutshell, we are about all things Higher Education in Kenya. I am writing this as though I am speaking it to you so for a better read, speak the words out loud (but not too loud to mistaken as one of the Mathare 40) So here goes. Every year, thousands of students wh
By Janet Read MoreGoing back to school?
Mzee Kimani Ng'ang'a Maruge went down in the history books as the oldest primary school pupil of all time. He went back to school at the age of 84 so he could learn how to read and write. Mrs Mariana Ong’ango Ololo joined class one aged 78 years in 2013. She is the 87th registered
By Janet Read MoreJust completed high-school. What Next?
No more early morning and late night preps is an amazing feeling. But after two weeks of staying home doing nothing, you start to get bored hence the question, what options does a high school leaver do before joining a University, College or Institute? Besides enrolling for an International
By Janet Read MoreReasons Why The Smartest People Aren't The Richest.
Have you ever paused to think about why you are so smart, talented and amazing yet you're ever broke? Maybe not or could be you're rich already, but here's a few reasons why the world's smartest people aren't always the richest. We’ve seen smart guys w
By Jane Njeri Thuo Read MoreWill you leave Campus With Just Good Grades and Papers?
I’ve been immensely grateful for the opportunities life has presented me with and as I look forward to the future, it would only be fair to look back as well. June 2008 to be precise, I joined Strathmore University for ACCA, however 1 & half years down the line I discovered I had no intere
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