Education Services

  • Home
  • Education Services

GES SACCO Products and Services

Education

EDUCATION SAVINGS PRODUCTS

School Fees Savings Accounts

These accounts in the names of specific students that are specifically designed to help members save regularly for upcoming school fees, often with features that allow for lump-sum withdrawals at the beginning of each term and payable directly to the schools.

Tertiary Education Savings Plans

Longer-term savings plans in the names of specific students aimed at accumulating funds for higher education and payable directly to the university, college, vocational training, potentially offering tiered interest rates based on the duration and balance.

Educational Goal Savings Accounts

Members set specific savings targets for educational purposes for a specific student and payable to a particular university or course and make regular contributions to reach that goal.

Students Savings Accounts

Designed for students to cultivate a savings habit early on, often with lower minimum balances and potential incentives.

Fixed-Term Educational Savings Deposits

Members deposit a lump sum for a fixed period, with the understanding that the funds will be used for education at the end of the term, often earning a higher interest rate than regular savings.

Educational Endowment Plans

Long-term savings plans where members contribute regularly over an extended period, with the accumulated funds intended for future educational expenses. These might include maturity bonuses.

Educational Investment Accounts (Low-Risk)

GES SACCOS offer low-risk investment options within a savings framework specifically for education, yielding slightly higher returns than basic savings while maintaining security.

Educational Savings Linked to Loans

GES SACCOS offer low-risk investment options within a savings framework specifically for education, yielding slightly higher returns than basic savings while maintaining security.

Group Educational Savings Schemes

Allowing groups of individuals (e.g., parents in a community) to pool their savings for the collective educational benefit of their children, potentially with shared benefits or loan access.

Educational Savings with Withdrawl restrictions

Accounts designed to prevent early withdrawl, in order to keep the savings for the intended educational goal.

EDUCATION LOAN PRODUCTS

School Fees Loans

These loans are specifically for covering tuition and related fees for primary and secondary education for specific students payable directly to the school

Tertiary Education Loans

Loans designed for financing higher education, including university, college, and vocational training tuition for specific students payable directly to a university or college

Tuition Fee Advances

Short-term loans or advances to quickly cover immediate tuition fee needs for specific students payable directly to the school.

Examination Fee Loans

Loans to pay for examination fees for national or professional qualifications for specific students to a specific examination board

Study Material and Uniform Loans

Loans for purchasing textbooks, stationery, computers, uniforms and other essential learning materials.

Scholarship Bridging Loans

Short-term loans to cover expenses while waiting for scholarship funds to be disbursed.