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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.
Community Foundation for Merseyside is currently accepting applicationns for its Merseyside Community Investment Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) is currently accepting applications for its Capacity-Building on Gender Equality and Women’s Participation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Stanford University - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies is currently accepting applications for its Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently beung accepted for the ChildFund International MEAL Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Sasakawa Peace Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Ocean Shot-4 Grants for Ocean Research and Innovation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
UNDP is currently accepted applications for its GEF Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Carlsberg Foundation Monograph Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the elea Talent Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Sunrise Foundation’s is currently accepting applications for its Annual Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Silicon Valley Agentic and Enterprise AI Canadian Technology Accelerator 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
The Royal Society is currently accepting applications for its Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA) is currently accepting applications for its Future Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Societies and Strategies in Times of Transition Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Sahara Group is currently accepting applications for the Asharami M.A.D Equation 2026 for African Innovators. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Cellnex UK is currently accepting applications for its Cellnex Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Ford Family Foundation is currently accepting applications for its IGNITE Accelerator Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the New Voters x ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition Summer 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mildred's Dream Foundation Non-Profit Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2026
FIMI - International Indigenous Women's Forum is currently accepting applications for its Ayni Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 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.