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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Toyota Graduate Programme Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Stockholm University is currently being accepted for the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astrophysics 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Research and Partnerships Analyst Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs Peace Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Akademie Schloss Solitude is currently being accepted for the Web Residencies for Digital Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunityand apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
European Cultural Foundation (ECF) is currently being currently accepting applications for its New Fellowship Programme to Research the ECF Historical Archives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
TREE Fund is currently accepting applications for its Safe Arborist Techniques Fund Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art is currently accepting applications for its Exhibition Publication Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Youth Alliance Global Certified Training Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Cisco Global Impact Cash Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ZENDAL VII International Zendal Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AI Societal Impact Lab Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Council of Europe Youth advocacy for Democracy & Human Rights Training Course 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the African Academy of Sciences Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Skoll MBA Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chevening UK Government Scholarships Programme 2027/2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2026
Sport Wales is currently accepting applications for its Active Wales Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2026
Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy is currently being accepted for the PhD Scholarships in Classical Endocrinology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2026
Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy is currently accepting applications for its Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 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.