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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 European Union - The Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the European Union - The Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the European Union - The Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP African Youth Co-Creators Council 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Charles Darwin University Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Silesia Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Vital Strategies is currently accepting applications for its Tobacco Cessation Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yamaha Outdoors Access Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is currently accepting applications for its Japan Bilateral Cooperative Social Science Research Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Danish National Research Foundation Centers of Excellence Program for Ambitious Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
IZOLYATSIA. Platform for cultural initiatives is currently accepting applications for its Resilience International Cultural Co-Creation Showcase Programme 2026 Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
iBizAfrica is currently accepting application for its Women in Tech Accelerator Kenya - Cohort 9 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
The Diana Award is currently accepting applications for its AGFUND Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is currently accepting applications for its Membership of the Africa CDC Continental Immunization Advisory Council 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currenly being accepted for the Solidarity Is 2026 Cohort. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
The Lydia Leadership Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Adedeji Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
National Medical Research Council is currently accepting applications for its Young Individual Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Matrix Chambers is currently accepting applications for its Matrix Causes Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNIDO & WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
European Union is currently accepting applications for its Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 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.