NITA 2025 Fully Funded Scholarships Now Open
The NITA 2025 Fully Funded Scholarships are officially open! Under the Kenya TVET Project, this government-backed initiative—supported by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs—offers free certified technical training for Kenyan youth, workers, and artisans. Successful applicants will receive national certification, hands-on industrial training, and classroom instruction at no cost.
Application Window: 26 May – 6 June 2025
Training Centre: NITA Athi River
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: 6–12 months (depending on training track)
Cost: Fully funded – tuition, exams, certification covered
Why Apply for the NITA 2025 Scholarships?
This unique opportunity is designed to:
- Equip Kenyans with market-ready technical skills
- Promote employment, self-reliance, and industrial growth
- Provide nationally recognized certifications for improved job prospects
- Include industrial attachment for real-world experience
Whether you’re a recent KCSE graduate or a skilled artisan without formal training, NITA’s scholarship tracks cater to different experience levels.
Available Training Tracks
- Regular Training Track
- Eligibility: KCSE graduates
- Goal: Provide foundational skills and certifications
- Includes: Hands-on training, classwork, certification
- Skill Upgrading Track
- Eligibility: Workers with informal or partial training
- Goal: Upgrade current technical skills to national standards
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Track
- Eligibility: Experienced workers/artisans without formal credentials
- Goal: Certify existing skills through assessment
- No academic qualifications required
Who Should Apply?
This scholarship targets:
- Youth aged 18–35
- Women in trades
- Workers in the informal sector
- Technicians and artisans needing formal recognition
All selected candidates will receive free tuition, training materials, industrial attachment, and government-recognized certification.
How to Apply
To apply, visit your nearest NITA office or access the official NITA Kenya website during the application period (26 May – 6 June 2025). Required documents may include:
- National ID
- Academic certificates (if applicable)
- Evidence of work experience (for Skill Upgrading and RPL tracks)
🛑 Note: This site is not affiliated with NITA. For official application, visit the NITA portal or contact their offices directly.
Final Thoughts
The NITA 2025 Scholarship Programme is an incredible opportunity to gain free technical skills and certifications that can transform your future. Whether you’re starting out or formalizing years of hands-on experience, this training can open doors to better jobs, business opportunities, and career growth.
📅 Don’t miss the deadline: 6 June 2025
