Study Linguistics in Kenya
5 programmes in linguistics at 1 universities in Kenya are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Linguistics programmes
5 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Linguistics | University of Nairobi | Master's | 2,500 USD |
| PhD in Linguistics | University of Nairobi | PhD | — |
| Master in Intercultural German Studies | University of Nairobi | Master's | 2,070 USD |
| PhD in Kiswahili Studies | University of Nairobi | PhD | — |
| Master in Kiswahili Studies | University of Nairobi | Master's | — |
Linguistics in Kenya by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's | 3 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for linguistics in Kenya
Study Linguistics in Kenya: common questions
- How many linguistics programmes are there in Kenya?
- 5 linguistics programmes at 1 universities in Kenya are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study linguistics in Kenya in English?
- Yes — 100% of the linguistics programmes in Kenya in our catalogue are taught in English (5 of 5).
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