Kenya
Studying at the University of Salford is an exciting experience, and our industry-focused courses prepare you for success. You will be taught by staff who are experts in their field, and you will put your learning into practice in real-world settings, such as through placements, live projects, field trips, or hearing from guest speakers.
The University of Salford is proud to welcome Kenyan students every year. We also have partnerships with Brookhouse and International University Pathways College (IUPC).
Read more about studying at Salford as a Kenyan student below.
Salford and Kenya
Contacts at the University of Salford
If you need any support in making an application or have a question relating to your offer you can contact Quentin at q.albert@salford.ac.uk.
Scholarships
We are proud to offer a range of scholarships aimed at supporting high achieving international students. Explore our international scholarships.
Education consultants
Entry requirements
Undergraduate
To be considered for undergraduate study you must have A levels at tariff score, or the Kenya Diploma with awarded by Kenya National Examinations Council with a grade of 60%, or the East African Certificate of Education (EACE) or the Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) and a minimum of 3 subjects in:
Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) or
East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE) or
Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE), awarded until 1989
If you hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Higher Technician Diploma you can apply for advanced entry onto a relevant undergraduate programme.
Postgraduate
Applicants with a bachelor's degree, awarded second class honours (lower division), will be considered for postgraduate study.
our alumni community
When you graduate from Salford, you will join a community of over 180,000 alumni worldwide who make a positive impact in their communities. We will offer you lifelong careers advice and help provide networking opportunities, events and mentorship programmes.
Our notable graduates from Kenya include Gitau Wa Njenga a photojournalist, politician and former UK correspondent for the East Africa Standard. Another notable graduate from Kenya is Carol Warui who is the Vice Char of the Sports, Culture & Arts sub-sector board as well as a member of the Cultural and Creative Industry Committee.
living in salford and manchester as an african student
Our students love how friendly and diverse our community is, and that our location balances exciting city living with our spacious green campus.
Watch the video below to see more about student life from our African students’ perspective.
