Sussex Kenya Scholarship (Masters) (2026)

This new scholarship has been introduced from 2026 for applicants who are nationals of Kenya, are classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex starting in September 2026.

• Table of Content
• About University of Sussex
• University of Sussex Master's Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Sussex Master's Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Sussex Master's Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

University of Sussex Master's Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of University of Sussex Master's Scholarship

• £4,000

Requirements for University of Sussex Master's Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be a national of Kenya
• Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes
• Be taking up a place on a full time Masters degree, starting September 2026

You are not eligible for this scholarship if your tuition fees are fully sponsored

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)
• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
• MSc Climate Change, Development and Policy
• MA Development Studies
• MA Food and Development
• MA Gender and Development
• MA Globalisation, Business and Development
• MA Governance, Development and Public Policy
• MA Poverty, Policy and Development Practice
• MA Power, Participation and Social Change
• Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
• Online courses
• Schools direct teaching courses
• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• The scholarship is applied automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria. If this changes at any time, the scholarship will be removed.
• Confirmation of the scholarship will be sent by email after you receive an offer of a place to study at Sussex and information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) for your visa application. If the scholarship information is not showing on your CAS, please contact the Admissions Office: [email protected].

Contact: [email protected]

For more information, kindly visit University of Sussex scholarship webpage.