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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 open for the USTC 2025 Masters Scholarship for International Students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for USTC 2025 Undergraduate Scholarship for International Students. This opportunity aims to attract talented international students to study at one of China’s most renowned universities. Apply now!
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Do you love photography? Are you captivated by the beauty of architecture and infrastructure around you? The Concrete in Life 2024/2025 Photography Competition could be your opportunity to showcase your talent! This competition invites participants to capture the essence of concrete in everyday life, whether through the structures surrounding us or the innovative designs that inspire us.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Bow Seat Future Blue Youth Council 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Frances A Yates Long-Term Fellowships 2025. Yates Fellowships are intended for scholars at any stage of their post-doctoral career. They are designed to enable scholars to carry out research in and on the Warburg's Collections. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Applications for the "Miss Sarah" Fellowship for Black Women Writers 2025 are now open. Black women writers at any stage of their careers are invited to apply. This opportunity is open to international applicants.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Do you want to contribute to the sustainable development of your home country and region? Are you looking for an international experience? The Swedish Institute awards academic scholarships for master’s studies in Sweden, to global professionals from a selection of countries. Click hereto learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Applications for the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Group Internship 2025 are now open. Interns from around the world are welcome to contribute fresh and diverse ideas to the operations of the Afreximbank Group. Apply for this opportunity now!
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2024
Are you passionate about the planet? Invested in sustainable cities, public health, or disaster response? Excited about innovation in and beyond the classroom? Use your unique talents to tell that story with ArcGIS StoryMaps.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Cybersecurity. This program will provide startups with the essential growth skills, internationalization strategies, and Google tools and products to help them scale. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
Applications are invited for the Fresh Voices Fellowship 2025. Epiphany journal's Fresh Voices. Fellowship is back for 2025, offering a unique opportunity to break into the literary world without the traditional academic credentials. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the AU-AIP Youth Fellowship & Mentorship Program 2024-2025. The AIP Youth Fellowship and Mentorship aims to support and empower Africa's next generation of water leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Asian Cultural Council New York Fellowship 2025. The New York Fellowship is a 6-month program that provides support to artists and arts and culture professionals working across disciplines, empowering them to take risks, develop their artistic practices, and take time to immerse themselves in the rich and varied cultural life of New York City and the United States. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Acumen West Africa Fellowship 2025. The goal of this fellowship is to equip entrepreneurs with the tools and community to strengthen their leadership, scale their impact, and create meaningful change in West Africa. Apply now!
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2024
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Master and Ph.D. Scholarships applications are open to international students. Candidates willing to pursue their studies in Thailand have an opportunity to qualify for generous academic scholarships. Apply now!
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2024
Are you a high school student in the U.S. or any part of the world? Are you passionate about poetry? Here is a chance to win cash prizes for your art. Applications are open for the Leonard L. Milberg ‘53 High School Poetry Prize 2024.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest 2024. This contest is open to all high school, college, and graduate students worldwide. Apply now!
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2024
Applications are invited for the Dinaane Debut Fiction Award 2025. This award focuses on recognizing and awarding new writing talent. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme 2025. The Brenthurst Foundation is inviting applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Shifting Democracies Reporting Fellowship 2025. During this two-year, full-time fellowship, fellows will produce investigative and explanatory journalism, participate in advanced skills training and be part of an international cohort of women journalists, all working and living in their home countries. Apply now!
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2024
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.