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 ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

Are you considering going to Japan to complete your postgraduate studies? The UNOOSA-Kyutech MEXT PNST Fellowship in Japan 2026 is currently accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship 2026 application process is now open. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The Google Security Consultant Internship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The 2026 Morgan Stanley Sales and Trading Internship is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

Do you want to submit an application for the 2025 WTO Internship Program? Applications are being accepted right now. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

Applications for the 2026 Google Research PhD Internship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are invited to click here and apply in order to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The CERN Theoretical Physicist 2025 application process is now open. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

Applications are now being accepted for the Postdoctoral Researcher Consciousness and Memory 2025 program at Ruhr-University Bochum. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The Data Science to Advance Women's Health (DSAWH) Fellowship Program Cohort 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025

The Western Sydney International EAP Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

Applications for Idia Fellowship Program for African Women in Tech and AI 2025 are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The Postdoctoral Fellowship in Data Science and Policy Innovation 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The University of Sussex Vietnam Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The 2026 University of Liverpool International College Excellence Scholarship is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The John Crampton Traveling Scholarship 2026 at Flinder University is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025
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Applications for the 2026 University of London LLB Bursary are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2025

The Center on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) Youth Competition 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Oct, 2025

The Melton Foundation Global Solvers Accelerator 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 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.