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Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Kenya to help fund your studies abroad or in Kenya. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
For over a decade the American Express Leadership Academy has aimed to strengthen the non-profit sector by building the capacity of its leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The Mentor-Intern Program Is a unique, carefully-curated, and rigorous global internship program infused with social-emotional learning (SEL) and personalized growth enhancement roadmap.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Photography 4 Humanity Global Prize Competition. Click here to learn more about this competition and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator Powered by gener8tor invests up to $100K in ten high-growth startups per year (cohorts of five) working at the forefront of agriculture innovation
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The East-West Center (EWC) has opened applications to the RICE Fellowship for scholars, policy experts, non-government organization / civil society organization (NGO/CSO) members, researchers, or journalists from the Indo-Pacific Region, including the United States, to undertake research or other projects on topics related to the domestic/international governance, environmental issues, political economy issues around trade, technology and integration, and geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the African Impact Challenge 2024 with streams in Botswana and the Health stream in Africa. Top performing teams receive up to $25,000 in either grant funding or a simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) investment.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
We are thrilled to embark on another journey to identify twelve SDG Pioneers from participating companies. These pioneers, regardless of their role, are setting ambitious SDG targets, expanding their impact, and championing a principles-based approach within their companies.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD Fellowship.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Lead(H)er Fellowship, a collaborative effort between YouLead Africa, Plan International MEESA, and the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy, is excited to announce the call for applications for its 3rd Cohort. This fellowship is tailored for young women based in Eastern and Southern Africa, aiming to foster their leadership skills and aspirations in Politics, Economics/Business, and Peace and Security
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (Kroc IPJ) at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. Since its inception in 2002, this fellowship has provided a unique platform for peacebuilders dedicated to addressing issues of gender, peace, and conflict. Through a comprehensive program encompassing learning, practice, research, and participation, the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship aims to fortify peacebuilding partnerships and foster impactful collaborations.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
The host of this program, GrowthAfrica, is grounded in the African promise of social and economic transformation. We fulfil this promise by delivering business growth that transforms entrepreneurial ventures into successful, profitable companies.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Are you passionate about creating positive change in the world? Don’t miss your chance to apply for the Equitable Futures Fellowship program! Presented by the Doris Duke Foundation and the East-West Center, this fellowship is designed for leaders from diverse backgrounds who are committed to addressing systemic inequalities in wealth, access, and power.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Applications are ongoing for Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Waterston Desert Writing Prize. Click here to learn more about this prize and how you can apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Marŝarto Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity, if you are eligible for it, and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Application is currently open for the Visa Everywhere Initiative 2024. If you are looking for an opportunity to showcase your innovative fintech startup to the world and a platform to gain recognition and build credibility, the Visa Everywhere Initiative competition is for you.
This year's competition will be hosted at the TechCrunch Disrupt event on October 28 in San Francisco.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the O’Shaughnessy Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for Dean’s International Scholarship at York University. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
If you are a researcher or a global health practitioner who is just starting out in your research career and are interested in or employed in tropical medicine or global health, you are qualified to apply for a grant.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Singapore remains a vibrant hub for science and innovation with its reputation as a smart city and consistently ranked among the top 10 lists worldwide. Applications are now open for the Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
1. Why should I consider studying in Kenya?
Kenya offers a diverse and vibrant educational environment with reputable universities and colleges. It is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in fields like agriculture, environmental science, business, and healthcare.
2. What are the top universities in Kenya?
Some of the top universities in Kenya include:
University of Nairobi (UoN)
Kenyatta University (KU)
Strathmore University
Moi University
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Kenya?
For undergraduate programs, students need a high school diploma or equivalent, such as the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or international equivalents like A-levels. For postgraduate programs, applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree. International students may need to provide proof of English language proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS scores.
4. What is the student visa process for Kenya?
International students need to apply for a student pass to study in Kenya. Once accepted by a university, students can apply for the student pass through the Kenyan Directorate of Immigration Services. Required documents include an admission letter, a valid passport, proof of financial support, and a completed application form.
5. What is the language of instruction in Kenyan universities?
English is the primary language of instruction at most universities in Kenya. International students must be proficient in English, and some universities may require proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS scores.
6. Can international students work while studying in Kenya?
International students are generally not permitted to work off-campus while studying in Kenya. Hence, you’ll need a work permit to work in Kenya.
7. How can I apply to a university in Kenya?
Applications to universities are generally submitted online through the university's website or by visiting the admissions office. Some documents you may require include academic transcripts, proof of secondary or undergraduate qualifications, letters of recommendation, and, if applicable, English proficiency test scores.