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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.
Greenpeace is currently accepting appplications for its Global Finance Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Peace Brigades International - USA Human Rights Defenders Solidarity Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Aspen Policy Academy Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppotutnity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Takeda Science Foundation Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Rowland Institute at Harvard - Rowland Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Youth for Responsible AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Liverpool Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is currently accepting applications for its Global Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Policy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Watson Institute is currently accepting applications for its Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is currently accepting applications for its Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the FAO Schwarz Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Jyväskylä (JYU) Visiting Fellow Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
KAIA Network is currently accepting applications for its Women in AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Gallagher Foundation Scholarship 2027. Interested apllicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Enel Foundation is currently accepting applications for its wAtt-boost Youth Powered Start Up in Africa (2nd edition) 2026. Interested applicants are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
BC Arts Council is currently accepting applications for the Early Career Development Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026
Aubrey Barker Fund is currently accepting applications for its Smaller Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and appy for it.
Date Posted: 19 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.