Application for 2018 KCB Foundation High School Scholarships open [Photo/KCB Website]

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Bright children from needy backgrounds have a chance to win full scholarship by Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) to enable them join High Schools through the 2018 KCB Foundation High School Scholarships.

Application for the scholarship is now open, this is a golden opportunity for those unfortunate to access high school education they otherwise would not have benefitted from.

Availability of Application Forms

Application forms are available at all the KCB Branches countrywide or can be downloaded on link below.

KCB Scholarship Application Form

County Cut-Off Marks

County Cut-off marks for Nairobi and Kiambu is 400, 390 for Nakuru, Meru, Machakos, Mombasa. Nyeri, Bungoma, Bomet, Kisii, Kericho, Uasin Gishu,Muranga, Vihiga, Nandi, Kisumu, Kirinyaga, Kakamega, Nyamira, Trans Nzoia, Kitui, Migori, Embu, Nyandarua

 Laikipia and Homabay counties cut-off marks is 370.

Other counties cut-off marks is at 350 marks, these includes Kilifi, Makueni, Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Siaya ,Mandera, Kajiado, Marsabit, Tharaka Nithi, Narok, Turkana, Busia, Taita Taveta, Isiolo, Wajir, Garissa, Samburu, Tana River, Kwale, West Pokot  and Lamu

Who is eligible?

The applicant must have completed their KCPE in 2017, the applicant must have attained the prescribed county cut off marks,the applicant must come from a needy background, the applicant must have sat their KCPE exam in a public primary school and have an admission notification to a public National/ Provincial/ ex-County secondary school.

Application Process

Applicants should complete the form in full and all relevant supporting documentation should be attached, the application form will be available until 15th December, 2017,applicants  will attend the interview in the county where they sat their KCPE exam and

Interviews for the scholarship will take place on 16th December, 2017 in centers countrywide.