Tag: Uasin Gishu County
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No respite for Kenyan nurses: Unpaid fees put Nandi nurses at risk of deportation after Uasin Gishu case
The financial burden has become so significant that they now face the possibility of having to return to Kenya before completing their educational program. Edusampo recently announced that studies will end on May 17. Unfortunately, if their studies are suddenly interrupted next week, they will be left with a significant gap, in which case they…
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Kenyan students in Finland face an uncertain future due to the provinces’ insolvency
The student was one of the 202 students from Uasin Gishu County who had been granted a study program agreement between Uasin Gishu County Government and three Finnish universities. In the fall of 2022, 65 Kenyan nurses arrived in Finland for the customized training at the Laurea University of Applied Sciences, but they later discovered…
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YLE: Dispute over tuition fees for Kenyan students resolved
– The students’ stay in Finland is secured, he assured. TAMK terminated its contract with Uasin Gishu County at the end of February, citing non-payment of tuition fees. Prokki revealed that the dispute concerns about a hundred nursing and physiotherapy students, whose future at the university of applied sciences was uncertain due to non-payment of…
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YLE: Kenyan students in Finland may lose their right to study due to unpaid tuition fees
The due date of the last collection letter was 28 February 2023. Ari SivulaTAMK’s vice-rector told public radio yesterday that the payment has not been received. “We need to find someone to foot the bill. Education is not free,” he said, confirming that non-payment of fees would prevent students from continuing their studies. “We will…