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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.
The IYBA-WE4A Women Entrepreneurship Programme for Africa 2026 is now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The Learning Engineering Tools Competition 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The CIFAR AI Catalyst Grants 2026 application process is now open. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The First Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship 2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and read more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
Applications for the University of Toronto's National Scholarship Program 2026 are now being accepted. To apply and find out more about this opportunity, interested candidates are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The John Crampton Traveling Scholarship 2026 at the University of Adelaide is still accepting applications. We therefore encourage interested people to apply and learn more about this opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The University of Hamburg Merit Scholarships for International Students 2026 are still accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here in order to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The University of Nottingham Rolls-Royce Mechatronics Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The Australian Catholic University Equity Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The Erasmus Mundus Plant Health Scholarship 2026/2028 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Stanford Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
Are you a recent graduate who wants to learn more about international relations? The funded traineeship for recent graduates at the EU Delegation to the African Union 2025 is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for Young Africans 2026 at Arizona State University (ASU) is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity or to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2025/2026 at the University of California is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
The Royal Society Short Industry Fellowship 2025–2026 application is available online. Interested candidates are urged to click for more information.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
The Harvard Graduate School of Design's Loeb Fellowship for 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
Applications for the HSC Youth Ambassador Program 2026 are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the Gen(Z)AI Program for Young Canadians 2025. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the Gen(Z)AI Program for Young Canadians 2025. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
The Mentors + Angels (m+a) Accelerator Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 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.