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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.
Global Landscape Forum (GLF) is currently accepting applications for its Photography Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Social Sciences Lab MENA Junior Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures (MSISV) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation Art & Science Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
British Nutrition Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Early Career Scientist Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
The Wilson Home Trust is currently accepting applications for its Equipment and Activity Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026
Applications are being accepted for The Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
START (Student Advanced Research Training) is currently accepting applications for its JINR Summer Student Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Screen Territory is currently accepting applications for its Project Development Grants for Filmmakers and Writers 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
John Templeton Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Grants for Interdisciplinary Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently accepting applications for its Research Infrastructure Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
The Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Start Package Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Elevate is currently accepting applications for its eCommerce North Tech Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mastercard Foundation ASU Graduate Certificate Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is currently accepting applications for its Brunei Australia Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Ontario Arts Council is currently accepting applications for the Dance Projects Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Alberta Foundation for the Arts is currently accepting applications for its Public Art Galleries Operating Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Government of Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
NATO Science & Technology is currently accepting applications for its Women and Girls in Science Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2026
First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC) is currently accepting applications for its Arts Infrastructure Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 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.