{"id":35664,"date":"2021-09-22T16:43:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T16:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/?p=35664"},"modified":"2021-09-22T16:14:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T16:14:49","slug":"uk-announces-scholarships-for-kenyan-graduates-how-to-apply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/uk-announces-scholarships-for-kenyan-graduates-how-to-apply","title":{"rendered":"UK Announces Scholarships for Kenyan Graduates; How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The United Kingdom (UK) has announced scholarship opportunities for Kenyan graduates to study in the UK for the 2022-2023 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>In the announcement seen by Kenyans.co.ke, the Commonwealth Master&#8217;s Scholarship stated that the program was aimed at providing opportunities for Kenyans who cannot afford to travel to the UK for studies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCommonwealth Master\u2019s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK,\u201d stated the advert.<\/p>\n<p>The program, funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), will see Kenyan graduates receive full scholarships for their studies in England with their air tickets catered for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each scholarship provides an approved airfare from your home country to the UK and a return ticket at the end of your award,\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Successful applicants will also receive a monthly stipend of Ksh 170,600 with single parents receiving additional support for their kids.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The program will provide a stipend at the rate of Ksh 170,600 (\u00a31,133) per month, or Ksh 209,300 (\u00a31,390) per month for those at universities in the London metropolitan area,&#8221; read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible candidates are required to be Kenyan citizens with an undergraduate degree from a Kenyan institution of higher learning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy September 2022, hold a first degree of at least a first-class or a second class honors,\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>How To Apply<\/p>\n<p>Interested graduates are advised to make their online applications on the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) website with the help of the Ministry of Education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou must apply through one of the nominating bodies(Ministry of Education),\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Commonwealth Master\u2019s Scholarships further advises applicants to visit their website for further queries on their application.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are advised to make their applications before November 1, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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