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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 Dalarna University Scholarships for International Master’s Students 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) The Asia in the World Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
University of Otago has opened applications for its Marks Ecology Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hanns Seidel Foundation Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the RMIT University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Maryland Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the DAAD/EPOS Scholarships for Young Professionals from Developing Countries 2027/2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Istituto Marangoni is currently accepting applications for its Talent Contest Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
Applications are curretly being accepted for the Reckitt Catalyst Global Accelerator Program for Social Innovators 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jul, 2026
University of Calgary has opened applications for its Mark Grosjean Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
The New York Climate Exchange has opened applications for its Climate Tech Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being acceptd for the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the One Young World - Brandtech Group AI for Good Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
University of Toronto has opened applications for its Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
University of Otago has opened applications for its WHAI Physics Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the Indiana Council of Administrators of Special Education (ICASE) Presidential Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Otago City of Literature PhD Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Bilateral Program Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 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.