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The Tsinghua University Scholarship 2025 in China offers fully funded opportunities for international students seeking master’s, or PhD degrees. Ranked among the top universities globally, Tsinghua University provides scholarships that cover tuition fees, accommodation, health insurance, and a monthly stipend.

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the United Kingdom is offering Ten (10) PhD and Nineteen (19) Masters full scholarships to Kenya citizens tenable in 2025. The awards are tenable at any approved UK University that hosts CSC awardees. Online applications will be open on 10th September, 2024 and closed on 15th October, 2024.

Prof. Jane Ambuko will be giving an inaugural lecture on 27th September, 2024 titled From the Lab to the Land: Solutions for Food Loss & Waste Reduction for the People and the Planet. This will be the 50th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Nairobi.

Prof. Jane Ambuko's Inaugural Lecture - Program

Prof. Jane Ambuko's Inaugural Booklet

The University of Nairobi on Friday, September 20, 2024 celebrated its 71st graduation ceremony. It was the first for the new Chancellor, Prof. Patrick Verkooijen who was not only inaugurated but also officially launched the University of Nairobi Big 5 initiatives.

The University of Nairobi is in the process of updating the graduands information. The 71st Graduation Ceremony will be held PHYSICALLY on Friday 20th September 2024 starting at 7.30 a.m. Graduands should be assembled by 7.00 a.m.

We are pleased to inform all students who applied for Scholarship and HELB Loan that, following your successful application for funding, the Higher Education Fund (HEF) has categorized and placed students in various bands. This placement means that the household fees will be paid in two (2) installments as indicated in the letters of admission.

University of Nairobi is offering masters scholarships for the 2024/2025 academic year. The applications are open only to applicants for the September 2024 intake.

Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria among other specific criteria by their respective units.

The Gandhi Smarak Nidhi fund (GSNF) will offer a limited number of partial scholarships tenable at the University of Nairobi, for Masters Programmes during the 2024/2025 academic year. Interested candidates are invited to apply/re-apply for the scholarship through our online application portal (https://gandhi.uonbi.ac.ke) from August 1, 2024. A non-refundable application fee of Kenya Shillings Two Thousand Only (KShs. 2,000.00) will be charged to be paid through MPESA services.

The 2024 Krystle Kabare Scholarship application is ongoing. The scholarship will award one Kenyan graduate student with disabilities a full academic scholarship to attend the University of Nairobi in September/October.