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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.
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its PromoScience Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
amfAR is currently accepting applications for its Therapeutic Immune Reprogramming in Cancer Request for Proposals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Cornwall Community Foundation has opened applications for its Resilience Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in the Natural and Technical Sciences 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Latin GRAMMY Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Latin Music Research and Preservation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Center for Inclusive Policy (CIP) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Toronto Metropolitan University is currently accepting applications for its Global Migration Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Australian Human Rights Institute Global Student Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Bath International Excellence Scholarship 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) Kenya Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clikc here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
The Governance Lab is currently accepting applications for its New Commons Incubator for indigenous Language and Cultures 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
WomHub is currently accepting applications for its Women in Tech Incubator South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently accepting applications for its Young Journalist Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Gerda Henkel Stiftung is currently accepting applications for its General Research Grants: Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in Clinical and Translational Medicine 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Climate and Energy Fund is currently accepting applications for its Climate-Neutral City – Technologies and Innovation for Urban Transformation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants in Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Cornwall Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Clare Milne Trust 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Cornwall Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Cornish Lithium Community Benefit Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2026
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is currently accepting applications for its Community Enhancement Employment Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 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.