The Kenya High Commission in Canberra, in collaboration with Stanley International College in Perth, Western Australia, is delighted to announce two fully funded scholarships for qualified Kenyan students. This initiative, born from a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Kenya High Commission and Stanley International College, offers a unique opportunity to pursue higher education in Australia.
If you are a Kenyan student with a passion for academic excellence and a desire to advance your career, these scholarships could be your gateway to success.
Available Scholarships
1. Bachelor of Community Service (CRICOS Code: 112414B)
This program equips students with the knowledge and skills to work in community development and support services. It focuses on preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society by addressing issues such as inequality, social justice, and community welfare.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive curriculum covering community development theories and practical applications.
- Hands-on training to develop the skills needed for social work, advocacy, and community leadership.
- Exposure to diverse cultural and societal contexts.
2. Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology (CRICOS Code: 112413C)
Designed for the tech-savvy student, this program offers in-depth training in the fast-evolving field of ICT. Students will gain a strong foundation in computer systems, data management, and digital technologies.
Program Highlights:
- Advanced courses in software development, networking, and cybersecurity.
- Opportunities to work on real-world projects and innovative ICT solutions.
- Preparation for a career in the global technology sector.
Scholarship Details
- Tuition Coverage: 100% of the course tuition fee.
- Enrolment Fee Waiver: The enrolment fee of AUD 230 is waived for scholarship recipients.
- Conditions:
- Recipients must enroll and study continuously without any breaks.
- The scholarship is non-transferable and must be utilized solely for the chosen program.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Achieved a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a grade average of B, or equivalent.
- English Proficiency:
- Attained a satisfactory score in an English proficiency test, such as IELTS 6.5, with no band lower than 6.0, or equivalent.
- Residency Preference:
- Applicants should preferably be residents of Kenya at the time of application.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates are encouraged to follow these steps:
- Download the Application Form:
- Visit the Kenya High Commission website at www.kenya.asn.au to access the scholarship application form.
- Submit the Application:
- Complete the form and submit it electronically to the High Commission via email at [email protected].
- Deadline:
- Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, December 6, 2024.
Important Notes
- Scholarships are fully funded, covering 100% of the tuition fees for the course.
- Enrolment fees of AUD 230 will be waived for successful candidates.
- The recipient must not be a relative of any employee of the Kenya High Commission.
- Successful candidates must commit to full-time, continuous study without breaks.
- The High Commission will not accept or solicit any commission related to the scholarship.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step toward your future?
Apply Now by downloading the application form from www.kenya.asn.au, completing it, and submitting it to [email protected] before December 6, 2024.
Unlock your potential with this exceptional scholarship opportunity and start your journey toward academic and professional success!
