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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.
The Princeton University IAS School of Social Sciences Fellowship 2026–2027 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
For the McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program, applications are now being accepted. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 FASPE Journalism Fellowship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the KAUST Microelectonics Winter Camp 2026. Interested applicants who desire to apply and learn more about this opportunity are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about the Youth Global Forum 2026 and to apply within the current application period..
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
The University of Oxford Clarendon Scholarship 2026 Program is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
The Mountain Future Awards 2025 Project Proposals are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about the opportunity.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
The Google Software Engineering Internship for PhD Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
Applications for the UJALA African Scholars Program 2025 are being accepted at this time. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
The Budabest Open Society Fellowship on Modalities of Resilience and Resistance Program 2026-2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2025
The WomenLift Health East Africa Leadership Journey Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
For the 2026 FASPE Medical Fellowship Program, applications are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
The FASPE Law Fellowship Program 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
The Whitley Fund for Nature—Whitley Awards 2026—is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
Are you in the business world? FASPE Business Fellowship Program applications are now being accepted. It is recommended that interested candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2026 FASPE Design and Technology Fellowship Program. To find out more about this position and submit an application, interested candidates are encouraged to click this link.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
The United Nations Global Compact Business & Human Accelerator Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2025
Are you self-employed, employed, or working between jobs? The McKinsey Foward Program is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and submit an application.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2025
The Brown University Postdoctoral Research Fellowships are presently accepting applications; interested parties can click to apply and learn more about the opportunity.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2025
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.