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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ethereum Foundation PhD Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mira Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Cambridge ERA-AI Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
University of Calabria Scholarship is currently accepting applications for its International Students 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Swedish Institute Impact Pioneers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is currently accepting applications for its Taiwan Summer Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is currently accepting applications for its Internship Programs 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
DCU Business School is currently accepting applications for the John Thompson Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is currently accepting applications for its Banff Mountain Book Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
FotoDocument is currently accepting applications for the Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award for Professional Female Photographers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Mercatus Center at George Mason University is currently accepting applications for its Don Lovie Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently accepting applications for its Matching Grants in Afghanistan 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Globethics’ Emerging Leaders in Ethical AI Governance Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and applly for it.
Date Posted: 27 Mar, 2026
Wells Fargo is currently accepting applications for its John and Maria Laffin Trust 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Workshop for Communicators and Content Creators on Renewable Energy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
ACTFL is currently accepting applications for its Classroom Microgrant Program for Language Educators 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
Mobius Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Youth for Earth Climate Solutions Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the InteRussia Fellowship in Information Technology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the InteRussia Theatre Arts Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bonn Climate Camp Bridge (BCCB) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 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.