Postgraduate Scholarships for Kenyan Citizens to Study in France

From year to year, the Embassy of France in Kenya strengthens its scholarship attribution policy. Around 10 scholarships are allocated annually. These scholarships are mainly intended for postgraduates who are already engaged in a professional activity and want to develop their academic qualifications in agreement with their employer and with the support of French scientific networks.

Sandwich doctoral scholarship :The scholarship finances 3 stays of 3 months each in France, and a fourth stay of a couple of weeks intended for the defence, over a 3 to 4 year period. Acceptances of the following stays are subject to achievement of scientific targets set by the scholarship holder in collaboration with his/her supervisor(s). The scholarships cover travel and living expenses, registration fees in the university, access to affordable student housing, health insurance as well as French language courses at discount rates at Alliance Française.

Master scholarship :The scholarships cover travelling and living expenses, registration fees in the university, access to affordable student housing and health insurance over the training period in France.