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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.
Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) is currently accepting applications for its Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
UNESCO is currently accepting applications for The World Heritage Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland International Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Forte is currently accepting applications for its Starting Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)-X Summer Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
University of Lethbridge is currently accepting applications for its Dena McMartin Environmental Research Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Neporany Doctoral Fellowship at University of British Columbia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is currently accepting applications for its Global Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
The Africa Institute is currently accepting for its Global Africa Translation Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Ventures Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Global Pulse Accelerator Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet PhD Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism 2026. Interested applicants are encoraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Habitat Awards 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to elarn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sumitomo Electric Global Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is currently accepting applications for its International Internship Pilot Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
The Club of Rome is currently accepting applications for its Communications Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet SMART Fellowships Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet SMART Fellowships Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet SMART Fellowships Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet SMART Fellowships Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 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.