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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 open for the V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship Program 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) in Canada is now open for application for the 2025-2026 academic year. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), Indonesia, is now accepting international applications for its August 2026 intake.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the2026/2027 FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
Canva is offering nonprofits free access to all the premium features of Canva Pro. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Are you an entrepreneur in need of a grant to fund your dream project? The Awesome Foundation offers you an opportunity to apply for $1,000 grant.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Young scientists from least developed countries who hold an MSc (or higher degree) can visit research laboratories in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region of Italy for three months to carry out collaborative research projects and/or training internships in the fields that fall under the umbrella of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Boring Fund 2025. The Boring Fund supports the essential but overlooked aspects of conservation technology.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
In a change from past CCAC calls for proposals targeting action in sectors, this year the CCAC is seeking to fund innovative, cross-sector projects that respond to a specific “challenge” — especially those that unite the super pollutant community around a common goal.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in coordination with the UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET) and United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), announce the launch of a Global Call for Solutions for an Inclusive Digital Economy.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the GCA My Adaptation Solution Video Competition 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Applications are invited for the UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
The KAUST Global Fellowship Program aims to attract and support outstanding emerging research leaders and scientists from around the world to build their path towards a fully independent career. The program inspires the young generation of scientists and engineers to address global challenges and explore opportunities that benefit humanity.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Yale Peace Fellowship 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the World Food Forum (WFF) Youth Representatives Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda is pleased to launch the call for application for Mastercard Foundation Scholarships at the University of Rwanda for the academic year 2025/2026. This scholarship opportunity is open to African students of all gender and regions with limited access to opportunities.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 In-Country YouthADAPT Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025
The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates from around the world to join a free online interactive leadership development journey that is manageable along your other commitments.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Computer Science (EMEA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025
Come and study vocational training in Quebec thanks to Quebec’s Ministry of Education scholarship and tuition exemption competition!
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025
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.