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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.
This scholarship, which covers the full cost of DCU’s full-time MSc in Digital Marketing program each year, is open to one student, EU or non-EU.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) offers 60 PhD scholarships as part of the RISE@ATU postgraduate student bursary scheme. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the 2024 Global Schools Advocates Program. This global initiative is designed for educators and school leaders who aim to integrate sustainable development themes into their classrooms.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Diane J. Willis Early Career Award is established in Dr. Willis’ honor and pays tribute to her lifetime of work advocating for families and children. Clinical child, pediatric, developmental, and family psychology are just a few of the numerous fields that Dr. Willis’ work crosses.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the London School Of Economics And Political Science (LSE) 2024 Ambassador E.O. Kolade Masters Scholarship For Sub Saharan African Students.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
This award is available to young African women, particularly from conflict-affected contexts, interested in pursuing research, policy and practice careers in the field/s of peace, security and development.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
The Brunel University London Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award offers £5,000 fee reduction for self-funded international students across our postgraduate taught courses.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
The Research Program of the Internet Society Foundation funds international research partnerships that increase knowledge of the Internet and its benefits to all people.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
For the academic year 2024–2025, the Honjo International Scholarship Foundation will provide fully financed scholarships to international students. This grant is available for PhD and master’s degrees. The Honjo Scholarship covers travel costs to an international conference, lodging costs, and a monthly allowance.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
The University of Pavia and the Institute of the Right to University Studies (EDiSU) offer Committee for International Cooperation and Development-CICOPS Scholarships for 2025 to promote international cooperation with developing countries.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Government Of Kazakhstan 2024 Undergraduate Scholarships For International Students. If you are interested in studying in Kazakhstan, then this opportunity is for you.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Journalismfund Fossil Fuel Grants Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
The eleventh annual Yale Environment 360 Film Contest is now accepting entries. This contest is aims to honour the best environmental films from around the world.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders For Change. This program is designed to provide support to passionate young activists.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 African Leadership Centre (ALC) Peace, Security & Development Fellowship. This opportunity is for young African scholars who want to work in the fields of peace, security, and development.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the African Union Civic Tech Fund (AUCTF) 2.0. This is an opportunity for opportunity for dynamic African initiatives to catalyse and scale their innovative civic tech solutions.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
The Hokkaido University of Japan offers international scholarships to students from all around the world. Applications are now open for this opportunity. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) 2025 fellowship program, which is open to everyone around the world. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
The Schwarzman Scholars invites applicants worldwide to submit their applications for its 2025-2026 program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2024
The Yves Rocher Foundation hasannounced its call for entries for the Photo Prize. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 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.