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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 Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) Scholarship Programs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yiaga Africa - Regional Community Organizing Institute 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Warsaw Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the POSCO Asia Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) Spotlight Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently accepting appliations for its Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
National Film and Video Foundation South Africa is currently acceptingapplications for its Film Funding for Development and Production 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is currently accepting applications for its George Schaller Conservation Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently bein accepted for the Whitecourt - Vitalization Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) Film Festival and Market Attendance Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the U.S. Embassy Seoul - Illumination Photo Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is currentlyaccepting applications for its African First Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is currentlyaccepting applications for its African First Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is currentlyaccepting applications for its African First Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is currentlyaccepting applications for its African First Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is currentlyaccepting applications for its African First Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
African Futures is currently accepting applications for its Young Changemakers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Pfizer is currently accepting applications for Improving Shared Decision Making in Hemophilia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Pro Helvetia is currently accepting applications for its Emerging Authors Frankfurt Networks Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2026
Pro Helvetia is currently accepting applications for its Comic Creation Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 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.