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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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This scholarship, jointly funded by The University of Manchester with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council, offers up to £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes in specific subject areas to students from India and Nigeria, who will enrol in the 2023/24 academic year.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2023
The Flinders International Research Scholarship (FIPRS) is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research, academic merit, and academic research training. This scholarship covers the international student tuition fees, a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $33,000 per annum (2023 rate, tax exempt), Overseas Health Care cover and an establishment allowance of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) 2023-2024 is a scholarship in Germany that targets students who come from developing countries. Many students from these developing countries apply and applicants are approved for the DAAD scholarship and they get the opportunity to be enrolled in various universities in Germany.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
The Chemical Engineering: Fully funded Enserv, Altair, and Epsrc PhD Scholarship is a research scholarship for Candidates with an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline. Successful applicants at this scholarship are offered full cost of tuition fees and an annual stipend at UKRI rate (currently £17,668 for 2022/23) for four years.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
The University of Copenhagen Scholarship by the Danish Government is for students from non EU/EEU countries applying for admission at the University of Cepenhagen, Denamrk. The University of Copenhagen offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Governmnet Scholarship programme to highly talented students with outstanding academic records.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
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.