Krystle Kabare Scholarships

The Development Pathways Krystle Kabare Scholarship programme offers an annual academic Scholarship to a Kenyan graduate student with disabilities, at the University of Nairobi, in memory of the late Krystle Kabare.

Scholarship eligibility:

To be considered for the Krystle Kabare Scholarship, you must:

  • Be a Kenyan citizen living with a disability
  • Have already attained an undergraduate Upper Second-Class Honors Degree or above
  • Be proficient in spoken and written English
  • Have an acceptance letter to a Master’s programme at The University of Nairobi for September 2022
  • Applying to study a course within the fields of Public Health, Anthropology, Economics, Sociology, Social Statistics or any other relevant field relevant to working in social policy

The Scholarship programme does not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex or religion.

The Scholarship is not open to Development Pathways employees, consultants or family members

Financial Commitment

The Scholarship will cover:

  • Full coverage of course tuition fees, paid directly to the University
  • Study-related charges (including medical, library, activity, caution fees, computer lab fees, student I.D.) up to a maximum of KES 32,750 per year
  • Book allowance, up to a maximum of KES 20,000 per year
  • Funds for the purchase of a computer up to a maximum of KES 60,000.
  • Research and Examination allowance of up to a maximum of KES 60,000
  • Certificate of good conduct of KES 1,000 per year
  • A monthly stipend of KES 10,000 for living expenses

How to apply

To apply for the Krystle Kabare Scholarship, please email the following items to scholarship@developmentpathways.co.uk.

  • A duly filled application – the form can be found HERE
  • An undergraduate certificate showing that the applicant has an Upper Second-Class degree or above.
  • Proof of admission into a Master’s degree programme
  • Two letters of reference (at least one academic)
  • Proof of Kenyan citizenship
  • Certification from the National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD)

Obtain detailed information on the scholarship at https://www.krystlekabarescholarship.org/

Deadline for submissions: 14th August 2022

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