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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.
If you want to change your life through learning, then Germany is the place to be! The Friedrich Ebert Foundation offers opportunities for international students to study at universities across the country.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
UNHCR is looking for talented, motivated and passionate individuals – like you – from around the world who bring knowledge, innovative thinking and different ideas to enhance our capacity to support people forced to flee.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. Click here to learn more about this unique opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Study in Australia with the ANU International Scholarships 2024. The Australian National University (ANU) offers the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) to both local and international students.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
UnicalAdmission is a Call for early admission of extra-EU students, living abroad, for the 2nd Cycle Degree Courses, providing scholarships for our International Master Degrees.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Gadjah Mada International Fellowship (GMIF) Degree Program stands as a beacon of educational opportunity, extended by Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) to international students seeking to pursue a Master’s degree.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology annually calls for applications for the GIST Scholarship for international students to study in Asia.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
Application for the 2024 WIPO Academy Scholarship are now open. This scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, living stipends, and flight costs.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Saint Andrews Prize for the Environment 2024 is now accepting applications. Click here to read more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The World Food Prize Foundation annually awards the World Food Prize to individuals with outstanding contributions. Click here to read more about this award.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
In an effort to encourage young people to take an active role in the energy transition, IRENA has created the NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) initiative for the second year in a row. Click here to apply for this programme.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
The Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) at Fudan University is offering the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship (henceforth referred to as the Scholarship) to applicants interested in Chinese language education and related fields.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2024
Esri Academy’s Online Course registration is open to register to GIS for Climate Action MOOC. Registration for this course is completely free.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
Entries are being accepted for the Unsung Heroes ARTEFFECT Competition from all middle and high school students who want to use their art to change the world!
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
Applications are how open for the 26th International Short Film Festival Posters Contest. Click to learn more about this competition and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
The Pura Vida Fellowship Program, initiated by the University for Peace (UPEACE) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), celebrates Costa Rican culture and values.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
The third cycle of applications for the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications is underway. These awards recognize outstanding research scientists, journalists, and science communicators who have produced innovative, creative work to inform the public about issues and developments in science, engineering, or medicine.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
For exceptional young intellectuals who would like to work on a project unrelated to their prior study, the Einstein Forum and the Wittenstein Foundation provide a fellowship. Click here to start your application process.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
On the UN Virtual Worlds Day, the United Nations (UN) calls you to Metaverse Think-a-Thon 2024. Join the United Nations (UN) Metaverse Think-a-Thon 2024 to shape the future of smart, sustainable cities and communities.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme 2024/2025. Note that to apply for the courses enlisted for this programme, you must register for an iSAA1 account or log in.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 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.