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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.
Africa Uncensored is currently accepting applications for its Africa Investigative Journalism Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2026
Africa Uncensored is currently accepting applications for its Africa Investigative Journalism Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2026
Africa Uncensored is currently accepting applications for its Africa Investigative Journalism Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2026
Africa Uncensored is currently accepting applications for its Africa Investigative Journalism Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2026
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago is currently accepting applications for its Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2026
Suffolk Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Edward and Ivy Rose Hood Grantmaking Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2026
International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently accepting applications for its Fault Lines Reporting Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Founders Fund Africa Creative Economy Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the America’s Future Development Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Granada Foundation Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Rijksakademie is currently accepting applications for its Tech Fellowship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the British Council Springboard Research Grants with France, Germany & Spain 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Migrant Founders Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the New Commons Indigenous Language Data Commons Incubator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
University of Guelph Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is currently accepting applications for the Postdoctoral Position on Climate Change Research in the Himalayas 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AIXI Labs Research Fellowship Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Science Council (ISC) Civic Science Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Center For Strategy And Cultural Diplomacy is currently accepting application for its Youth Strategic Forum Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Developh is currently accepting applications for its Tropical Internet Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
Highland Council is currently accepting applications for its Community Transport Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2026
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.