Are you a new student from Kenya? Torrens University Australia, in partnership with the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, is proud to offer a scholarship initiative that expands access to higher education for talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This programme empowers the next generation of Kenyan leaders and innovators to achieve their academic and professional goals.
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When is the Application Deadline:
Rolling per intake – applications are open throughout the year for multiple intakes.
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Tell Me About the Award:
The PEPEA Scholarship offers 50% off tuition fees for international undergraduate and postgraduate students from Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. The scholarship aims to empower talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue world-class education in Australia.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- All faculties at Torrens University Australia
- Applicable to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs only (not English language courses)
Type:
- Partial tuition scholarship (50% off tuition fees)
- Rolling scholarship per intake
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be international students from eligible countries
- Be new students (not Study Abroad students)
- Provide a scholarship letter from the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya
- Hold a valid passport from an eligible country
- Apply for a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
- Maintain full-time study load (1 EFTSL per 12 months) to retain the scholarship
- Note: Cannot be combined with other scholarships
How Are Applicants Selected?
- Based on eligibility criteria and verification of the scholarship letter issued by the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet
- Limited quota → early applications recommended
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- International students from Kenya (specifically from Elgeyo Marakwet County)
Where Will the Award Be Taken?
- Torrens University Australia, available for all campuses offering eligible programs
How Many Awards?
- Limited quota (number of scholarships not publicly specified)
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- 50% tuition fee reduction for the entire course
- Valid for the full duration of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs
- Supports new international students across all faculties
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Entire course duration (for the enrolled program)
How to Apply:
- Obtain your scholarship letter from the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya
- Choose your undergraduate or postgraduate program at Torrens University Australia
- Submit your application as a new international student
- Upload required documents, including passport
- Apply for your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
- Wait for scholarship and admission outcome
Visit the Award Webpage for Details: https://www.torrens.edu.au/how-to-apply/fees-scholarships/scholarships/international-scholarships/pepea-scholarship
