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Kenyatta University OVS Scholarship: Kenyatta University lays emphasis in the societal development of an individual and as such has established the Orphans and Vulnerable Students (OVS) Scholarship fund to cater for the less privileged but deserving persons to pursue higher education at Kenyatta University.
Through the OVS Scholarship Fund, Kenyatta University has set out to make a difference by investing in the education of the orphans and vulnerable students to enable them take up their rightful places in the future and for posterity.
The goal of the OVS Scholarship Fund is to increase access to university education at Kenyatta University for orphans and vulnerable students through a scholarship endowment fund.
The specific objectives of the OVS Scholarship Fund are:
To enhance access of OVS to higher education
To invest in the OVS who have high potential.
To support OVS to accomplish their life ambitions by attaining higher education.
Eligibility:
Be enrolled into a full time degree programme at Kenyatta University or its constituent campuses.
Be twenty-five (25) years or below
Meet the required cluster points for the programme applied for.
Be in genuine need for financial assistance.
Sustain high academic achievement.
Be a Kenyan citizen or permanent resident of Kenya.
Update the Financial Aid Office with academic performance at the end of the year.
Maintain high level of discipline while under the scholarship.
Complete an application form for Kenyatta University Student Aid by the set deadline.
Scholarships for Continuing Students
There are ten partial scholarships for tuition for students already in session at Kenyatta University.
The scholarship will cover 25% tuition costs beginning the academic year for students with proven high performance and genuine of financial assistance.
Kenyatta University Internal Bursary
Internal bursaries for students already enrolled into Kenyatta University programmes and are awarded based on the need of vulnerable students.
The application should be supported a letter from the principal/head teacher, chief or pastor.
Note: The application is made through the Dean of Students.
Kenyatta University Postgraduate Scholarships
The University will give sixteen postgraduate scholarships to cover tuition for the masters’ programme.
The scholarships will be awarded to graduate students admitted in September of the academic year and will be based on proven high academic performance.
Note: The application is made through the Dean of students.