Scholarships for Kenya Students

Sweden · Government

Swedish Institute (SI) Scholarships 2027

Swedish Institute (Swedish Government Agency)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Closes Feb 25, 2027

United Kingdom · Government

GREAT Scholarships 2026

UK Government GREAT Britain Campaign and British Council, in partnership with participating UK universities

Minimum GBP 10,000 toward tuition fees (exact amount varies by university)

Master's

Open · Next: The deadline falls annually, typically between February and May.

Japan · NGO

Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2026

Ashinaga

Full Ride

Bachelor's

Open · Next: Direct applications now only for Francophone (deadline ~Aug) and Lusophone (deadline ~Oct) countries; Anglophone countries moved to a school-partnership model (no direct applications since Aug 2024). Confirm 2026 dates on the official Ashinaga website.

Brazil · Government

Brazilian PEC-PG Graduate Scholarship 2026

MRE, CAPES (MEC) and CNPq (MCTI), Brazil

Monthly stipend (~R$2,100 master's, R$3,100 PhD), health cover and airfare via the MRE.

Master's PhD

Open · Next: Set by each CAPES edital; master's and full-doctorate applications typically run mid-August to early October, and sandwich-doctorate applications from October to January. Confirm current dates on the CAPES portal.

New Zealand · University

University of Waikato International Excellence Scholarship 2026

University of Waikato

Tuition waiver

Bachelor's Master's PhD

Open · Next: Deadlines are set per trimester (rolling): 30 November (A), 31 May (B), 31 August (C), and 31 October (H or X). Confirm current dates on the official scholarship page before submitting.

Poland · Government

Polish NAWA Lukasiewicz Scholarship Programme 2026

National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA)

Full Ride

Master's PhD

Open · Next: The programme runs in annual editions via the NAWA application system, with recent calls opening in May and closing in June.

Poland · Government

Stefan Banach NAWA Scholarship Programme

Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Applications open annually, typically closing in early May.

Sweden · Government

Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP)

Swedish Institute (Svenska institutet), Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: The scholarship application window opens annually in February, typically for about two weeks.

Hungary · Government

Scholarship Programme for Christian Young People (SCYP)

Hungary Helps Agency

Full Ride

Bachelor's Master's PhD

Open · Next: Annual call for the next academic year

India · Government

ICCR India-Africa Maitri Scholarship Scheme

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)

Full Ride

Bachelor's Master's PhD

Open · Next: Annual via A2A portal; slots set per African country

Belgium · NGO

VLIR-UOS Scholarships (ICP Connect)

VLIR-UOS (Flemish Interuniversity Council - University Development Cooperation)

Full Ride

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: Annual; per-programme deadlines, most around 1 or 28 February.

United Kingdom · University

Lancaster Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship

Lancaster University

£3,000 per year tuition fee reduction, every year of study

Bachelor's

Open · Next: Automatic on applying for 2026 entry; no separate deadline