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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.
Kidney Research UK is currently accepting applications for its Healthcare Professional Research Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
UNDP is currently accepting applications for its InukaAngaza Programme for Young Leaders and Changemakers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
BHASHINI - (Digital India BHASHINI Division) has opened applications for its VYOMA Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Platforms for Design-based Learning Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the RESEO - Europe and Beyond Cultural Mobility Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
FFG Austrian Research Promotion Agency is currently accepting applications for its Patent.Check Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dementia Australia Research Foundation Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Matsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has opened applications for its AFR100 Direct Beneficiary Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Woodsmith Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Catalyst Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) Prize for Innovation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the KIT - International Affairs/Internationales - SCHROFF Foundation Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Russell Sage Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Visiting Scholars Program 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Entrepreneurship World Cup 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) Winter Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 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.