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Please note that face-to-face enquiries will be temporarily unavailable on 7 July 2026. Please contact us via WhatsApp/Telephone at +254 111 195 600 or by email at information@britishcouncil.or.ke.

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English and School Education scholarships scheme

The British Council is funding an international scholarship programme with the University of Portsmouth to improve English teaching in public schools.

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Welcome to the British Council in Kenya

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide.

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For 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.

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Our focus is on supporting the creative industries through skills development.

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We connect the UK and Kenya school sectors and build capacity in education.

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Creative DNA

Creative DNA is a British Council programme funded by the Foreign Commonwealth Office

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