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Chinese Government Scholarships for 2024/2025

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The Ministry of Education invites Kenyan students to apply for 18 Chinese Government Scholarships for Undergraduate, Master's, and PhD programs for the academic year 2024/2025.

Eligibility:

Undergraduate:

  • KCSE mean grade B (Plain), completed within 3 years.

  • Age limit: 25 years.

Master’s:

  • Bachelor's degree (Second Class Upper).

  • Age limit: 35 years.

PhD:

  • Relevant Master’s degree.

  • Age limit: 40 years.

Application Process:

  1. Apply online via China Scholarship Council (Type A, Agency Number: 4041).

  2. Submit application documents, including:

    • Valid passport.

    • Academic certificates/transcripts.

    • Study plan/research proposal.

    • Recommendation letters.

    • Physical examination form.

    • Police clearance certificate.

Complete submissions to the Ministry of Education, Teleposta Towers, Nairobi, by 8th December 2023, 5:00 PM.

Note: Foreign qualifications must be recognized by the CUE.

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

4th Floor, Teleposta Towers, Nairobi

The Ministry of Education derives its mandate from the Constitution of Kenya, Chapter Four Articles 43, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, and 59 which provides for children’s right to free and compulsory basic education, including quality services, and to access education institutions and facilities for persons with disabilities. There are also provisions on access for youth to relevant education and training; access to employment; participation and representation of minorities and marginalized groups in governance and other spheres of life, special opportunities in educational and economic fields, and special opportunities for access to employment.

The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of Kenya Articles 185(2), 186(1) and 187(2) distributes functions between the national and county governments. The National Government undertakes; education policy, standards, curriculum, examinations, granting of university charters, universities, tertiary educational institutions, institutions of research, higher learning, primary schools, special education, secondary schools, special education institutions and promotion of sports and sports education. While the County Government in relation to education are: pre-primary education, village polytechnics, home-craft centres, farmers training centres and childcare facilities.

In addition, Parliament, over the years has enacted a series of Acts on various dimensions of education whose objects and goals the Ministry is expected to implement to give effect to the Constitutional provisions pertaining to education and training.

Under the Executive order no. 1 of 2023 (Revised) on the Organization of the Government of the Republic of Kenya, the Ministry is headed by a Cabinet Secretary, assisted by three (3) Principal Secretaries, each heading a State Department. The three State Departments are The State Department for Basic Education; the State department for Vocational and Technical Training and; the State Department for Higher Education and Research.