International Students

You are very much welcome to Kenya and particularly to Strathmore University.
All foreign students need a Pupil's Pass to study in Kenya; this document is granted by the Ministry of Immigration of Kenya in Nairobi. Therefore, upon arrival to Strathmore at the commencement of your course, please get in touch with the Office of the Dean of Students for assistance on how to get a Pupil's pass.
Pupil's Pass
Requirements for a Pupil's pass application
- Application form (form 8) dully filled signed and stamped
- Copy of the passport
- Two passport size photos
- Commitment letter from parent/legal guardian/sponsor stating that he/she will cater for the course fees and other accommodation expenses during the period of study
- A copy of the parent's or guardian's National ID or Passport (bio-data page)
- Cover/forwarding letter from school stating the course and course duration
- K.shs. 2,000 per year for non East Africans.
EXTENSION OF VISA
All foreign students need to note that they need a Kenyan Visa to travel to Kenya for studies, therefore if the Visa expires before the pupil's pass is processed, the student is required to renew the visa and the visa renewal fee is K.shs. 200/= payable in cash to the Immigration department.