Scholarship

Scholarship

The College of Human Resource Management Scholarship offers up to 50% tuition coverage for All programs, requiring a minimum KCSE grade and financial need.

More about our Scholarship

Overview of the Scholarship

Short Listed Aplicants

Awarded Applicants

The CHRMS Scholarship is a signature initiative by the College of Human Resource Management (CHRM) designed to expand access to quality, Christ-centered higher education for talented students across Kenya. Launched under the leadership of the principal CHRP Margaret K. Kinyanjui as part of CHRM’s 30th Anniversary and strategic transformation, the scholarship reflects our bold commitment to academic excellence, equity, and national impact.

This prestigious program offers up to 50% tuition coverage for students enrolling in CHRM’s programs. It is more than financial aid—it’s a platform for nurturing servant leaders, ethical professionals, and transformative thinkers who will shape the future of Kenya and beyond.

The College of Human Resource Management Scholarship is open to students from all 47 counties, particularly those who demonstrate:
Academic ability (Minimum of KCSE Certificate)
Financial need
Strong values and leadership potential
Commitment to community engagement

We believe no dream should be deferred due to financial hardship. Through the College of Human Resource Management Scholarship, CHRM affirms its mission to make transformative education accessible to every deserving student—regardless of background.

All complete applications will be reviewed by CHRM’s Departmental Selection Committees. Shortlisting is based on academic merit, financial documentation, and alignment with CHRM values.

Shortlisted applicants will:
Be notified via email and SMS
Be invited to sit for a written test (logical reasoning and academic aptitude)
Attend a mandatory oral interview (in-person or virtual)

Final awards will be determined by a Central Selection Committee, using a scoring matrix that balances academic potential, financial need, and values alignment.

Please check this page regularly for the official shortlist announcement.

Selected recipients will receive:
An official scholarship award letter outlining the tuition coverage percentage (up to 50%)
A scholarship package detailing:
o Renewal conditions
o Progress reporting
o Mentorship commitments
o Code of conduct agreement

Successful candidates must sign and return an Acceptance Form by the deadline indicated in their offer letter. The award is valid only for the specified year of study and program.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must demonstrate the capability to finance the remaining 50% of undergraduate fees.

Accademic Qualifications

  1. KCSE Grade Requirement – Applicants must have achieved a minimum of KCSE Certificate.
  2. Program-Specific Entry Requirements – Candidates must meet the entry requirements for their chosen program at CHRM, ensuring they are academically prepared for their studies.
  3. Consistent Academic Performance – Applicants should demonstrate sustained academic excellence, maintaining at least a distiction grade throughout their education. 
  4. Alignment with Academic Standards – Scholarship recipients are expected to meet CHRM’s rigorous academic standards, ensuring they are well-equipped for success in their chosen field.

Financial Need

  1. This scholarship is targeted towards students who demonstrate substantial financial need, offering opportunities for talented individuals who may otherwise be unable to pursue higher education.
  2. Evidence of financial need, including details of family income and any socio-economic challenges faced, must be provided during the application process.

Community Engagemnt and Leadership

Active participation in community service or leadership roles within extracurricular activities is essential.

Applicants should provide evidence of initiatives they have undertaken to contribute positively to their community, showcasing a commitment to societal betterment.

Personal Details

A compelling personal statement is required, detailing the applicant’s goals, how the scholarship will facilitate achieving these objectives, and their intended contribution to CHRM and the country in general for Kenyans and the community internationally by international student applicants.

Letters of Reccomendation

A recommendation letter from the Chief or the Assistant Chief emphasizing the applicant’s integrity, accomplishments, and potential for future excellence for Kenyans applicants or relevant recommendations from international applicants.

Additional Creteria for International Students

International students are welcome to apply for the CHRM Scholarship. However, they must demonstrate the ability to cover 50% of their tuition fees and meet living expenses in Kenya, in addition to satisfying the above criteria.

Phase Two Scholarship Applications Now Open for September 2024 Intake!

Application Deadline: Friday 31st October 2025

Due to overwhelming demand, CHRM is pleased to announce Phase Three of the CHRM’s Scholarship for the September 2025 intake.

We are inviting the next cohort of promising students to apply for partial scholarships to study in the following undergraduate programs:

Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply online by 21st August 2025.

Renewal Criteria

The CHRM Scholarship is renewable for up to 3 academic years, subject to the following conditions:

  1. Maintain a minimum GPA of distiction or equivalent
  2. Remain enrolled as a full-time student
  3. Complete 30+ hours per year of community service or co-curricular involvement
  4. Submit module progress reports
  5. Comply with the CHRM Student Code of Conduct
  6. Submit updated financial documentation annually

Failure to meet renewal requirements may lead to warning, suspension, or withdrawal of the scholarship.

Non-Transferability

The CHRM’s Scholarship is non-transferable and applies only to the specific student and program listed in the award letter. It cannot be:

  1. Exchanged for cash
  2. Deffered to a future inatke
  3. Transfered to another person or course

Terms and Conditions

The scholarship is awarded through a rigorous, multi-stage selection process, including document review, academic evaluation, and interviews. CHRM reserves the right to verify any submitted information.

Applicants agree to:

  • Submit true and complete data
  • Participate in required interviews
  • Engage with their assigned CHRM mentor
  • Allow CHRM to share anonymized data with partners for scholarship impact reporting

Shortlisted and awarded candidates will be published on the CHRM’s website. All application communications will be conducted via official email and SMS.

Data Protection & Privacy Notice

College of Human Resource Management is commited to safeguarding your privacy under the Kenya Data protectection act (2019)

By submiting your Scholarship application, you consent to:

  1. The collection, processing, and secure storage of your personal and accademic data
  2. Use of your data solely for scholarship, administration and reporting
  3. controlled access by authorized CHRM staff and partner evaluators
  4. Your right to request data access, correction, or deletion