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.
Waterfront Alliance is currently accepting applications for the Climate Resilience Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MENA Non-Resident Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Joyful Impact Accelerator for Social Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard Loeb Fellowship 2027–28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
The British Academy is currently accepting applications for its Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Weber Foundation (MWS) Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the 1PAX Fellowship 2026 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Oxford Farming Conference Scholars Programme 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
University of Oxford is currently accepting applications for its Zero-Carbon Energy Research 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently ebing accepted for the SpaceX Internship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The St Gallen Symposium Global Leadership Challenge 2026 for Emerging Young Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Anzisha Venture Building Fellowship 2027 for Young African Entrepreneurs. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Foundation for American Innovation's Conservative AI Policy Fellowship (CAPF) 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AI Ethics and Governance Institute (AEGIX) Emerging Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo) is accepting applications for its International Graduate Program (A) MEXT Scholarship 2027 in Japan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the HIAS IInstitute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) Fellowship 2026 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Global Business Symposium is currrently accepting applications for its Youth Leadership Certification Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NEEDL Studentship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Erfurt Doctoral Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2026
Collegium Helveticum is currently accepting applications for its NOMIS Senior Fellowship Program 2027 in Switzerland. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 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.