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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 currently being accepted for the Oak Spring Garden Foundation’s Fellowship in Plant Conservation Biology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Fellows in Courage (GFiC) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Government of Ireland is currently accepting applications for its New Solutions Pilot Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Oak Spring Garden Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Interdisciplinary Residencies Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Weil Legal Innovators (WLI) Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
ChangemakerXchange is currently accepting applications for its Changemakers for Equality Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Community Foundation Northern Ireland is currently accepting applications for The Thomas Devlin Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
VentureWell has opened applications for its Aspire Climatetech Program Spring 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the VivaTech Next Startupper Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
We Are Family Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Three Dot Dash Just Peace Summit 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
University of New England is currently accepting applications for its Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Quantum Dice is currently accepting applications for its Summer Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Common Purpose is currently accepting applications for its American Express Leadership Academy Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Hasselblad Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Photo Book Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
McKinsey & Company is accepting application for its McKinsey.org Forward in Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn mrore about this opportuniy and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Pulitzer Center Journalism Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hyundai Motor Group Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Edmonton Arts Council is currently accepting applications for its Skills and Career Development Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently beeing acceoted for the African Union Commission Digital & Innovation Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
The Hague Academy for Local Governance is currently accepting applications for its Shakira Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 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.