Kakuma: Education- Windle International Kenya (WIK)

Services Offered

• Help enrolling in School: Information on WIK support in Secondary School Education.
• Help to find educational programs within WIK’s scope.
• Help to find scholarships: Information on available Vocational and Tertiary Level scholarships

Eligibility Criteria 

Tertiary Education Scholarships Eligibility Criteria 

• Be a holder of Valid Refugee Status (Have GoK Refugee Refugee ID /Waiting Card and UNHCR Protection Document National Identity Card for beneficiaries from host communities. 
• Be 28 Years and below at the time of application 
• Have original academic documents from a recognized academic institution 
• Demonstrate financial need for education and strong contribution to community 
• Not be benefitting from any other scholarship at the time of application 
• Not on an immediate resettlement process 

Academic Requirements  

Degree Course: 

• Minimum KCSE C+ (Or equivalent) for Female Applicants and B- for Male applicants 
• Diploma Course: Minimum KCSE C Plain (Or equivalent) for Female applicants and C+ for Male applicants. 

Vocational Education and Training Scholarship Academic Requirements  

• Diploma Course: Minimum KCSE C Plain (Or equivalent) 
• Certificate: Minimum KCSE C-(Minus) 

Accessibility

• This location has female staff  
• This location has separate bathrooms for men and women 
• All services listed are free of charge 
• Sign Language Available 
• Female Interpreters available 

Access days and time 

• Monday- Friday: 8.30 A.M to 4.30 P.M 
• Services not available during public holidays