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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.
Are you dreaming of studying in the heart of Europe without the hassle of IELTS? Your opportunity awaits with the University of Luxembourg Scholarships 2024. This prestigious scholarship program invites applications from talented individuals worldwide, offering them a chance to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in the European Union. Here’s your chance to turn your academic aspirations into reality!
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer’s love for the African continent began in the mid-90s when she moved to Zimbabwe with Jonathan Oppenheimer. The JWO Research Grant was founded in her honour.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Application for the IELTSing Scholarship is now open. IELTSing appreciates the value of education as well as the ever-increasing costs of obtaining one.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) Graduate Research Assistantship
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Program 2024. This program supports and empowers women to shape their future and make a difference in society, focusing on scientific research.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the PROBio-Africa Fellowship. This fellowship aims to srengthen and foster cooperation of African molecular life scientists with colleagues worldwide.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) In-Country/In-Region Programme For Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Following the successful conclusion ofthe Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity and the impact and insights gained from it, the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity has emerged to help SMEs in Africa.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
The Brenthurst Foundation is inviting applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Internship programme aims to be the most prestigious of its kind in Africa. It helps sharpen the Brenthurst Foundation’s focus on Africa’s burgeoning youth population and helps nurture Africa’s future leaders.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism 2024. The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) invites freelance journalists, local reporters and news fixers from around the world to submit entries for the 23rd annual Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing leadership journey. The scholarship combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and connect you to young African changemakers - just like you.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator Microgrants 2024. The Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator is looking for innovative and engaging ideas that accelerate innovative policy solutions for a fair and sustainable future - for the environment and for
people.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Internews EJN Biodiversity Media Grants 2024. Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering 3-4 grants to organizations averaging 10,000-12,000 EUR each to support activities that strengthen media reporting on biodiversity issues.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 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.