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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.
Foresight Institute is currently accepting applications for its AI for Safety & Science Nodes 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Dec, 2025
Africa Centre for Energy Policy is accepting applications for its Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa Program for MENA Startups 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Dec, 2025
Center for International Policy (CIP) is currently accepting applications for its Multimedia & Communications Intern 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Emmanuel College Artist-in-Residence Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
EcoSchools Canada is currently accepting applications for the Greenbelt Biodiversity Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for its New Roots Institute Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is currently accepting applications for its Applied Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The Royal Society Africa Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the British Council Art Exchange Moving Image Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) is currently being accepted for the Project Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
National Endowment for the Arts is currently accepting applications for its Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) 2026. Applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Dec, 2025
Akademie Schloss Solitude is currently accepting applications for its Residential Fellowships 2026-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
Application are currently being accepted for the Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) has opened applications for its Graduate Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
University of Konstanz is currently accepting applications for its Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality” Visiting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
TechGirls is currently accepting applications for its Summer Exchange Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently accepted for the Southern Environmental Law Center Glynn D. Key 1L Summer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently open for the The Ferriss - UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship (2026). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Dec, 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.