PhD in Engineering in Kenya
8 phd programmes in engineering at 1 universities in Kenya are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,514 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,309 USD and 11,089 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programmes
8 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Civil Engineering | University of Nairobi | PhD | 4,514 USD |
| PhD in Mechanical Engineering | University of Nairobi | PhD | 3,385 USD |
| PhD in Crop Protection | University of Nairobi | PhD | 11,089 USD |
| PhD in Agriculture Resource Management | University of Nairobi | PhD | 3,696 USD |
| PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering | University of Nairobi | PhD | 4,514 USD |
| PhD in Geospatial Engineering | University of Nairobi | PhD | 4,514 USD |
| PhD in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering | University of Nairobi | PhD | 13,541 USD |
| PhD in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology | University of Nairobi | PhD | 11,089 USD |
Specialisations within engineering
Engineering 4 Agriculture Engineering 3 Geospatial Engineering 1
Universities for engineering in Kenya
PhD in Engineering in Kenya: common questions
- How many engineering programmes are there in Kenya?
- 8 engineering phd programmes at 1 universities in Kenya are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in Kenya cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in engineering in Kenya is 4,514 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,309 USD and 11,089 USD per year.
- Can I study engineering in Kenya in English?
- Yes — 100% of the engineering programmes in Kenya in our catalogue are taught in English (8 of 8).
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