Districts covered
Tari-Pori, Komo-Hulia, Koroba-Lake Kopiago and Magarima
Official 2026 intake closed · Online portal available
The Hela Provincial Government supports students from Hela, as well as children of people who have served in Hela for more than three years. Through this portal, eligible applicants can submit their tuition fee assistance applications online—without travelling to Tari or emailing multiple PDF documents.
Tari-Pori, Komo-Hulia, Koroba-Lake Kopiago and Magarima
Universities, colleges, national high schools and overseas study
Since the 2026 intake opened, updated live
Confirmed by a HUEF coordinator
Latest information
Official dates and important messages published by the HUEF administrator.
Check back here for deadlines and announcements from the HUEF office.
Applicants must complete every field correctly and submit an individual application through this online portal.
New tertiary students
National high-school students
Continuing students
Exact document requirements depend on your study category — the online form only asks for what applies to you.
A simpler application journey
Every stage is visible, so applicants know what is complete and what happens next.
Register and verify your email address or phone number.
Enter personal, Hela location, eligibility and study information.
Upload the required supporting documents for your study category.
Check the information and formally submit the application.
A coordinator verifies the information and may request corrections.
Follow the application status and receive the final decision.
HUEF gallery
Cheque presentations, institution visits and sponsorship events shared by the HUEF administration.
Cheque presentation
Hela Provincial Government representatives and HUEF coordinators presented tuition fee assistance cheques on behalf of sponsored students and their guardians.
Institution visit
HUEF visited IBS University to present a tuition fee cheque on behalf of sponsored Hela students enrolled there.
Common questions
Students of Hela origin by blood and custom, students whose non-Hela parent or guardian has served in Hela's public sector for more than three years, and non-Hela applicants who have personally served in Hela's public sector for more than three years. See the full eligibility list above.
Possibly — HUEF does not automatically exclude students already receiving HECAS, TESAS or another form of assistance. You must declare every scholarship or sponsorship you already receive, and HUEF will assess whether an outstanding fee component can still be supported under current policy.
Final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible under the new-intake category, alongside national high school students and approved overseas students.
Approved overseas students are eligible under the new-intake category. Contact the HUEF office if you're unsure whether your institution qualifies.
This depends on whether you're a new tertiary student, a national high-school student, or a continuing/re-enrolling student — see the "Eligibility and required documents" section above for the exact list for your category.
Documents must be uploaded in PDF format through this portal. Check the upload screen for the current maximum file size per document.
Once submitted, an application moves to HUEF review. If a coordinator needs a correction, your account status will change to "changes requested" and you'll be able to update the specific information asked for.
Sign in and check your application status at any time. You'll see a clear Approved, Rejected, or Changes Requested status once a coordinator has made a decision.
Your application status will change to "changes requested" with a note explaining what's needed. You can then upload a corrected or replacement document through your account.
No. Submitting a complete application means it will be reviewed — final sponsorship decisions are always made by a HUEF coordinator, not automatically by this system.
See the Coordinator and Office details in the footer below for phone, email, and office hours.
Use the "Forgot your password?" link on the sign-in page to reset it by email.
Before you apply
The online checklist follows the 2026 HUEF applicant instructions and separates new-intake requirements from continuing and re-enrolling requirements.
Intake closed
The portal stays open for sign-in even while new applications are closed, so you can follow your status and respond to any request from a coordinator.
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The Hela Undialu Education Foundation provides tuition fee assistance to eligible students from Hela Province attending recognised universities, colleges, technical institutions and national high schools.
This system gives applicants one secure place to submit applications, upload documents and track their application status. HUEF officials remain responsible for all final sponsorship decisions.