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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.
One Young World is currently accepting applications for its Spirit of Togetherness Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) NSTC Bilateral Collaborative Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
U.S. Embassy Madagascar is currently accepting applications for its Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Art Fund is currently accepting applications for its Jonathan Ruffer curatorial Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Applications are currenlty being accepted for the Tehnopol - Cyber Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council - is currently accepting applications for its Cultural Grant Aid and Bursaries Programme for Cultural Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
the7stars Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Social Impact Funding Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
the7stars Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Child Poverty Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SURF Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2026
Sport Access Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Kick Start Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here oto learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
EPFL is currently accepting applicatons for its CYD Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
FCC Communities Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Severn Waste Services Community Action Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is currently acepting applictaions for its International Talent Development Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppotunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Schmidt Marine Technology Partners Funding Program for Ocean Innovation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Devpost is currently accepting applications for its Build with Gemini XPRIZE Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is currently accepting applications for its South Africa Advanced Summer School on Intellectual Property and Transfer of Technology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Youth4Rights Advisory Group 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
African Diaspora Network is currently accepting applications for its Accelerating Business Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Deloittes Photo Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jun, 2026
Sundance Film Festival is currently accepting applications for its Sundance Institute Documentary Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 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.