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 now open for the 2026 World Bank Treasury Summer Internship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the AIMS South Africa Artificial Intelligence in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the UNOOSA Postgraduate Study on Nano-Satellite Technologies (PST) Fellowship Programme 2026. Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Aug, 2025
Are you prepared to explore the realm of advanced technology? The Hennge Global internship program 2025 is currently accepting applications. To find out more about this opportunity and the application process, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Are you the owner of a small or medium-sized business? Do you need to expand and support programs that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to execute your business process more effectively? Then apply to the GET Compass Grant Program for SMEs, click this link to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Startups and organizations who operate at the nexus of creativity, technology, and entrepreneurship are urged to apply for the D4D Hub Creative Economy Challenge & Award 2025. For additional information about this opportunity, Click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
The Canada Merit Scholarship is seeking exceptional foreign students and researchers who want to start or continue their studies or research activities in Quebec, Canada. To find out more and apply for this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Both domestic and foreign students can apply for fully supported research scholarships to pursue graduate degrees at the University of Canberra in Australia. Those who are interested in applying and learning more about this opportunity should click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Are you considering a PhD program at a university in Hong Kong? Submit an application for the PhD Fellowship Scheme Program in Hong Kong. To apply and find out more about this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Application for the Arkansas Tech University Scholarship Program is open. International students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies can click here to learn more and apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Energy Mentors "Power the Community" International College Design Competition 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you a young professional,between the ages of 18 to 35 years old? This is a call to apply for the 10th Africa Energy Innovation Competition. Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Applications for the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alunmi PDEs is now open. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Do you want to lead change and drive innovation within your government? The World Bank invites dedicated public servants to apply for the Government Analytics Fellowship Program.Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you about 18-25,looking for a remote, want a hands-on research and storytelling experience guided by The National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy experts? Then click here and apply for this externship.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you a PhD research student? Applications are now open for the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Institut Francais Residency Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Granada UNESCO City of Literature, a program under the Department of Culture of the Granada City Council, in collaboration with the University of Granada—through the Vice-Rectorate for University Extension, the Vice-Rectorate for Internationalization, and the Vice-Rectorate for Social Responsibility, Equality, and Inclusion—announces a new edition of its International Writers in Residence Programme in Granada. Apply now!
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Al Environmental Footprint Measurement Hackathon 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
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.