🔍
☰
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 Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences PhD 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opporutunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Capitec Bursary Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Institute for the Study of Human Rights , Columbia University is currently accepting applications for its Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) 2027–2028. Interested applicant are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Foundation Murrindindi is currently accepting applications for its Murrindindi Disaster Fund Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in Nursing Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Nederlands Filmfonds is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant for the Professional Dutch Film Sector 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Auckland Council is currently accepting applications for its Regional Historic Heritage Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Appllications are currently being accepted for the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic - Scholarships for Talented International Students 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Build with Gemini XPRIZE for AI Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Agriculture Victoria is currently accepting applications for its Trees on Farms Utilisation Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Nurse and Midwife Alliance is currently accepting applications for its Nursing Leadership: Inspiring Teams & Systemic Change 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Screen Ireland is currently accepting applications for its Additional Documentary Development Funding 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Nurse and Midwife Alliance is currently accepting applications for its Research and Innovation Evidence-Based Care Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nurse and Midwife Alliance Enterprise Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Bayreuth Humboldt Centre Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) is currently accepting applications for its Early Career Conference Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Freemasons University Scholarships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 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.