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 bein accepted for the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) Business Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Early Career Conference Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mycoskie - UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
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YSpace, York University is currently accepting applications for the Venture Catalyst Program 2027 for Founders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Next 36 Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
The North West Company is currently accepting applications for its Healthy Horizons Foundation Community Youth Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Jana Trust Fund Small Grants for Early Career Biologists 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ABCD Future Leaders Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NextGen2030 Youth & AI Summit Riyadh 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the DAAD German Academic Exchange Service Architecture Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Robert Gordon University Vice-Chancellor Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Stirling Vice Chancellor Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute for Advanced Study, Central European University (IAS CEU) Global Invisible Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Internships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) Africa's Data Future Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Fellows Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 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.