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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 World Bank is accepting applications for its Alan W. Heston Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Cambridge Building Society Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dubai Business Associates Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Bennington College is currently accepting applications for its Young Writers Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme Fellowships 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Berkman Klein Center is currently accepting applications for its Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is currently accepting applications for its Female Founders & Funders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
International Water Association (IWA) is currently accepting applications for its Project Innovation Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Korea University SK Global Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nestlé Cultivate: YOUth Mentorship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
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TUD Dresden University of Technology is currently accepting applications for its UNEP/UNESCO Environmental Management Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
The Iris Project is currently accepting applications for its Iris Prize 2026 for Young Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Azm Global Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Young Professional Training Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations/BMW Group Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Scholarships for Arts Studies Abroad 2026. Interested applicnats are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currenlty being accepted for the HENNGE Global Internship Program Front-End Pathway 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the TRANSFORM Business Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
SEO Africa is currently accepting applications for its Genser Energy Graduate Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The FMN Group Innovative Practices in Livestock Farming 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 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.