The Kisii University is a university located in Kisii. It was founded in 1965 as a primary teachers’ training college on a 61-acre land that was donated by the County Council of Gusii. The college continued up to 1983 when it was upgraded to a secondary teachers’ college to offer Diploma programmes

The Kisii University is looking for excellent applicants for its Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degree Scholarships. These scholarships are available for Kenyan students.

The aim of these scholarships is to support Kenyan students who want to pursue Masters and PhD programmes in the field of aquatic, fishery sciences, Agricultural, Education and Extension.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue MSc and PhD programmes.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the following subjects: Limnology, Fisheries, Aquaculture, Agricultural Education and Extension.

Scholarship Award: Tuition fees and Research-related costs.

Number of Scholarships: Twenty-five scholarships are available.

Scholarship can be taken in Kisii, Kenya.

Eligibility Criteria: 

The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

  • For MSc. (Limnology, Fisheries and Aquaculture): Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science with at least second class Honors (Upper Division) degree in Applied Aquatic Sciences, Fisheries, Aquaculture, Environment, Natural resources or other related biological sciences from a recognized university.
  • For MSc.( Agricultural Education and Extension): Applicants must have Bachelor of Science degree second class honours (Upper Division) in Agriculture, Agricultural Education and Extension or other related agricultural disciplines from a recognized university.
  • For PhD( Limnology, Fisheries): Applicants must have a Master degree in Limnology, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Applied Aquatic Sciences or other related biological sciences from a recognized university.
  • For PhD (Agricultural Education and Extension): Applicants must have MSc. Degree in Agricultural Education, Agricultural Extension, agricultural education and extension or other related agricultural disciplines from a recognized university.

Nationality: Kenyan applicants are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: For MSc: Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science.
For PhD: Applicants must have a Master degree.

Method of Application: 

Applicants can apply via post or email:

Application form

Scholarship Application Deadline: August 11, 2017.

For more info, visit Scholarship Link

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