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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 University of Hamburg Merit Scholarships for International Students 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Global Women in Management Program (GWIM) 76-2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the HealthyDiets4Africa Agribusiness Accelerator Program Cohort III 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applicationa are currently being accepted for the Humboldt Foundation Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Robert Koch Institute is currently accepting applications for its GOARN Berlin Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
AblePath Africa is currently accepting applications for its Disability Rights Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) is currently accepting applications foe its Global Business Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Justice Mission (IJM) Internships & Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) Individual Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is currently accepting applications for its Civic Science Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google Higher Ed Faculty Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026
American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Harwood Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Student Internships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Short-term Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
The American University in Cairo is currently accepting applications for its African Graduate Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is currently accepting applications for its NIHR UK Syphilis Research Scholarship 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
UC Berkeley Graduate Division is currently accepting applications for its David N. Keightley Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more abou tthis opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
International Institute for Strategic Studies is currently accepting applications for its Research Intern, Strategy and National Security 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The General Intelligence Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNCCD COP17 Land and Drought Media Reporting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 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.