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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 Aerospace Media Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Riley's Way Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Call For Kindness (C4K) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
TRBR is currently accepting applications for its Vanuatu Community Telecommunications Grant (CTG) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Nominations are currently beung accepted for the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Youth Futures Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Future Voices Group Ambassadors Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Youth Futures Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Future Voices Group Ambassadors Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
The Career Accelerators is currently acepting appliactions for the Black Founders Network (BFN) Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) 2026. Interested applicants are enocuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is currently accepting applications for its Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
UN Women is currently accepting applications for its Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Einstein Foundation Berlin Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Global Taskforce for Youth Combatants (GTY) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Support Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
ImpactHER is currently accepting applications for its Global African Women’s Sustainability Conference 2.0 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
CivFund is currently accepting applications for its Kuonyesha Art Fund Grants 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
Yale University is currently accepting applications for its Dorrit Hoffleit Summer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
African Union (AU) Digital & Innovation Fellowship Program 2026
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3) is currently accepting applications for its Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently accepting applications for its Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Get Ready 3 timbuktoo EdTech 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education is currently accepting applications for its MSc in Water and Sustainable Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
UNIQLO is currently accepting applications for its Global Management Program in Japan 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 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.