Scholarships

Deadline: May 31, 2025 | Available Slots: 15 | General Undergraduate Support Scholarship AUScholarships University Support Grant 2025 Scholarship Overview The AUScholarships University Support Grant aims to empower financially needy but academically committed university students in Eastern Africa. This scholarship is designed to provide financial relief and academic encouragement to those pursuing undergraduate degrees in […]

Returning Learners Scholarship Deadline:31/5/2025 Purpose: To help adults who dropped out of school or training get a second chance through skill-based education. Coverage: 100% tuition for adults pursuing any short course Eligibility: Aged 25+ Not currently in school Committed to completing training and rebuilding their career Requirements: Brief personal statement (300 words): “Why I’m Going

Future Entrepreneurs Skills Grant Deadline: July 15, 2025 Purpose: To support ambitious youth who want to start small businesses using technical or creative skills learned through short courses. Coverage: 100% tuition for any short course (e.g., tailoring, beauty, baking, ICT) Eligibility: Aged 18–30 Business idea or plan tied to the course they want to pursue

Orphans and Vulnerable Youth Grant Purpose: To uplift orphans and vulnerable youth by funding their training in marketable skills. Coverage: Full tuition and learning materials Eligibility: Aged 15–25 Orphan (one or both parents) or living in vulnerable conditions (foster care, rescued from abuse, etc.) Applying for any short course Requirements: Proof of vulnerability (death certificate,

Disability Inclusion Skills Scholarship Purpose: To promote inclusion by supporting youth living with disabilities to access practical and employable skills. Coverage: 100% tuition and basic materials for any short course Eligibility: Must have a physical, hearing, visual, or intellectual disability Kenyan citizens aged 17–30 Passionate about learning a skill for independence Requirements: Disability card or

Single Parent Support Scholarship Purpose: To support young single parents who wish to develop career skills to improve their family’s financial future. Coverage: Up to 100% tuition subsidy for any short course enrolled Eligibility: Single mother or father aged 18–30 Demonstrates financial need and interest in practical skills Must be the primary caregiver of at

Community Builder Scholarship Purpose: To support students who have actively served their local communities and show potential to give back through their skills. Details: Covers: 100% tuition Eligibility: Must be involved in community service (helping orphans, church groups, youth groups, charity, etc.) Proof of community work (letter from organization or photos) Enrolling in a short

Women in Skills Empowerment Scholarship Purpose: To encourage and empower young women to pursue non-traditional careers through skill-based training. Details: Covers: Full tuition for women enrolling in fields like electrical installation, mechanics, or plumbing Eligibility: Female, aged 18–35 Demonstrates leadership and commitment to personal growth First-time enrolment or ongoing in a short course at any

Skills Advancement Scholarship Purpose: To support youth who demonstrate passion and potential in technical and vocational skills but face financial challenges. Details: Covers: 100% tuition for any short course offered at any TVET in Kenya Eligibility: Kenyan citizen aged 18–30 Completed KCSE or equivalent Demonstrated financial need Strong interest in a specific skill area such

Brower Youth Award for Environmental Leadership – Deadline: May 20, 2025 | Amount: $3,000 About This Award The Brower Youth Award for Environmental Leadership honors outstanding young people creating environmental change in their communities. Originally launched by the Earth Island Institute in 2000, the award recognizes young leaders who are taking bold action to address