THE SMARTMIND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (SSP)

Masters Scholarship Program to be offered to students interested in taking a two-year Masters program at Kenyatta University, Nairobi - Kenya. The SSP is funded by various partners of Smartmind Education Consultants.

It is therefore a merit-based scholarship program offered on the basis of:

• a. Interest as communicated through a Statement of Purpose
• b. Undergraduate performance
• c. Nationality (Must be from these countries)

Covers:

1. Tuition fees
2. Monthly stipend to cover: Accommodation, food, transportation and any other expenses
3. One-time relocation fee
4. One return air/bus ticket to and from home country at the beginning and end of study
5. Two-year student visa
6. Airport transfers on arrival
7. Two scheduled capacity building programs on employability

Does Not Cover:

1. University admission costs
2. Any leisure travels during the period of study
3. Additional year(s) of study as a result of change of course, credit failures or extended research thesis/project writing
4. Additional flight/bus tickets during the period of the scholarship

SSP TIMELINES:

1. 15TH October 2025- 31st January 2026: University Application.
2. 1st February 2026- 28th February 2026: Scholarship Application.
3. 1st March 2026- 30th April 2026: Assessment.
4. 1st-5th May 2026: Award and communication to the successful.
5. 14th to 16th August 2026: Arrival in Nairobi.
6. 19th August 2026: Reception Dinner

Eligibility criteria are here.

Application timelines are here.