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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.
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Applications for the WE Empower Un SDG challenge are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
The British Academy has launched a call for proposals focusing on women and climate action, welcoming researchers from various countries to participate in collaborative research endeavors.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) World Food Forum (WFF) is excited to announce an open call for designs for its 2024 merchandise.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
The Young Audiences Music Awards, abbreviated as YAMawards 2024, is an initiative of Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) that accepts applications from the world’s best live music productions for young audiences.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC). Click here to learn more about this training and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Yazd Scholarships 2024-25 for Non-Irnainan Nationals. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) applications are open to nationals of developing countries at Asia Pacific University (APU) in Japan.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
The Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists was founded in 2013. A global prize aimed at recognizing scientists in their early careers. Applications are now open for this award.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
Imperial College London DeepMind Scholarships for 2024 offer a remarkable opportunity for aspiring minds in the realm of AI and machine learning. This fully funded scholarship, in collaboration with DeepMind, one of the leading AI research organizations globally, aims to nurture the next generation of AI innovators.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2024
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
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.