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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.
Independent Research Fund Denmark is currently accepting applications for its Green Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Mangrove Action Project (MAP) has opened applications for its Mangrove Photography Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for Royal Society of Edinburgh Research Collaboration Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Giving Joy 2026 Microgrant Program for Women Entrepreneurs. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) is currently accepting applications for its Beyond-The-Bin Recycling Roundup Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
First Nations Development Institute is currently accepting applications for its Native Food Security Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NLB Singapore Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NLB Singapore National Library Creative Residency 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CoRE Genomics for Health in Africa(GHA) -SciEx Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the BRICS Women's Startups Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Wellcome Trust Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Career Development Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Okayama City is currently accepting applications for its Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the PRIMA Young Innovators Award 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2026 for Early Stage Startups. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Stiftung Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Remarkable 2026 Mentorship Program for Young Nigerians. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is currently accepting applications for the Award for Outstanding Work in Digital Archaeology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2026
The University of British Columbia is currently accepting applications for its Killam Doctoral Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2026
Immigrant Justice Corps is currently accepting applications for its Community Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2026
Dublin City University (DCU) is currently accepting applications for its Business School John Thompson Scholarship 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 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.