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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.
Applications are open for the IP Southern African-German Journalists Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the YouthxYouth Learning Festival Cafe Experience 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Dec, 2024
The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program at Purdue University offers a unique opportunity to engage in a hands-on, 11-week research experience. This program is to support undergraduate students from Purdue University, other U.S. institutions, and international universities. Participants will conduct research under the guidance of faculty, graduate students, or postdoctoral mentors, contributing to their academic and professional growth. Apply now!
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Are you interested in pursuing a PhD in Economics, History, Law, or Political and Social Sciences? The EUI Special Doctoral Fellowships offer a golden opportunity for candidates from underrepresented countries to pursue their academic PhDs with fully funded financial support. Apply now!
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Merck Group Innovation Cup. The brightest students from all over the world meet at Merck Group headquarters to learn from professionals, network, develop business plans and win the 20,000 EUR. Apply now to join 42 international students at the Innovation Cup summer camp taking place 19-25 July, 2025, near Frankfurt, Germany. Innovation.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the Bertelsmann Foundation Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2025. The Prize was established on the initiative of UNESCO's Executive Board and is formally conferred by UNESCO, on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, on 3 May.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the Mophradat Art Time Residencies: Performance 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2024
Applications for the Think Big Undergraduate Award 2025 are now open at the University of Bristol in the UK. Prospective international students can apply for this opportunity to pursue their undergraduate degrees in various fields.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the Biomimicry Institute Youth Design Challenge 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) invites international master’s applicants to apply for the 2025-26 Executive MSc in Cities Scholarships. These scholarships offer a golden opportunity to overcome financial barriers and start a transformative academic journey at the LSE. Apply now!
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the British Academy Evidence-Informed Policymaking Grants. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 TaiwanICDF’s International Higher Education (Undergraduate, Masters and PhD) Scholarship Program. Apply now!
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
Applications are open for the Complex Systems Summer School Journalism Fellowship 2025. Journalists from all countries are invited to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
The Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO), on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MA) is pleased to launch their annual scholarship in collaboration with One Young World to offer young leaders and entrepreneurs from these countries a place at the annual One Young World Summit. Apply now!
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge welcomes applications for the British Academy International Fellowship scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Mophradat Writing Residency Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Dec, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Rice University Business Plan Graduate-level Student Startup Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Dec, 2024
If you are a young leader who is devising meaningful strategies to build a more sustainable world, One Young World is looking to bring you to the next annual Summit. Apply to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany from 3 - 6 November via the flagship Leading Scholarship.
Date Posted: 11 Dec, 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.