Scholarships for Ghanaian Students 2025 - 2026 - Page 3

Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Ghana to help fund your studies abroad or in Ghana. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

    • HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator logo
    • Call for Applications: HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator 2025

      Applications are open for the HudsonAlpha Ag Tech Accelerator 2025. The HudsonAlpha AgTech Powered by gener8tor leverages HudsonAlpha's deep experience in agriscience; specifically agriculture genomics, plant breeding and crop diversity; with gener8tor's national network of mentors and investors, and Huntsville's innate strengths as a technology hub.

      Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025

    • EJN Virtual Media Workshop logo
    • EJN Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Great Apes and One Health in Africa 2025

      Applications are open for the EJN Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Great Apes and One Health in Africa 2025. EJN is hosting a virtual media workshop in early May for environmental journalists in range countries in Africa seeking to report on the threats faced by great apes, particularly the impact of disease and other health considerations, as well as conservation strategies to protect these species and their habitats.

      Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025

    • Apple Swift Student Challenge logo
    • Apple Swift Student Challenge 2025

      Applications are open for the Apple Swift Student Challenge 2025. Apple is proud to support and uplift the next generation of developers, creators, and entrepreneurs with the Swift Student Challenge. The Challenge has given thousands of student developers the opportunity to showcase their creativity and coding capabilities through app playgrounds, and learn real-world skills that they can take into their careers and beyond.

      Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025

    • Royal Society Industry Fellowship logo
    • Royal Society Industry Fellowship 2025/2026 (up to £168,000)

      Applications are open for the Royal Society Industry Fellowship 2025/2026. The Industry Fellowship is part of the Royal Society's wider Science and Industry Programme, which strives to promote the value and importance of science by connecting academia, industry and government.

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • Coimbra Group Universities Scholarship Programme logo
    • Coimbra Group Universities Scholarship Programme 2025/2026 for Young African Researchers

      Applications are open for the Coimbra Group Universities Scholarship Programme 2025/2026. Coimbra Group Universities have been providing, since 2008, young researchers from universities in Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to spend a short period (generally 1 to 3 months) at a Coimbra Group University to carry out part of their research there.

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • African Plant Nutrition Institute Annual Photo Contest logo
    • African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) Annual Photo Contest 2025

      Applications are open for the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) Annual Photo Contest 2025. The contest invites photographers, researchers, and agriculture enthusiasts to showcase compelling images that highlight the importance of plant nutrition in African agriculture.

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • EMBL Christian Boulin Fellowships logo
    • EMBL Christian Boulin Fellowships (Funded)

      Applications are ongoing for the Christian Boulin Fellowships. The Christian Boulin Fellowships support travel and accommodation costs for young scientists visiting facilities at the EMBL sites, so they can learn and use the latest scientific techniques and advance their research projects

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research logo
    • EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research 2025 (Funded)

      Applications are open for the EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research 2025. The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), are calling for applications from young women scientists working on infection biology to conduct a short-term research project at EMBL during 2025.

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • WIPO PCT Fellowship Program logo
    • WIPO PCT Fellowship Program for Graduate Students 2025 (Stipend Available)

      Applications are open for the WIPO PCT Fellowship Program for Graduate Students 2025. The PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) Translation Division of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) organizes a Fellowship Program for assistant terminologists, translators, post-editors, translation technologists, and technical specialists, with the aim of providing training and on-the-job experience at an international organization.

      Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025

    • TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award logo
    • TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2025 (up to $4,000)

      Applications are open for the TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2025. TWAS invites nominations for the Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in developing and developed countries.

      Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025

    • Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University logo
    • Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University (ASU) 2025 (Fully-Funded)

      Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University (ASU) 2025. The third phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University (ASU) marks a significant step in empowering young African leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to drive innovative and sustainable development on the continent.

      Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025

    • UNU Remote Internship logo
    • UNU Remote Internship – Research Fellow Generative AI and Education Research

      Are you passionate about the intersection of generative AI and education? The UNU Institute in Macau is offering a remote internship for researchers to contribute to studies in this evolving field. The Remote Internship: Research Fellow—Generative AI and Education Research provides a platform for students and recent graduates to engage in impactful research, policy analysis, and academic collaboration.

      Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025

    • AFS Global STEM Accelerator Program logo
    • AFS Global STEM Accelerator Program 2025 (Scholarships Available)

      Are you a young woman interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? Do you want to develop critical skills while tackling real-world global challenges? The AFS Global STEM Accelerators program offers a fully funded opportunity for young women worldwide to advance their STEM knowledge, enhance global competence, and make a meaningful impact.

      Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025

    • IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award logo
    • IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award 2025 ($20,000 prize)

      Applications are open for the IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award 2025. The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014), with a generous $1 million gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation.

      Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025

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FAQs

 

1. Why should I study in Ghana?

Ghana offers a welcoming environment for international students with its strong educational system, affordable tuition fees, and culturally rich experience. Also, Ghana's universities are recognized for their focus on business, engineering, health sciences, and humanities.

 

2. What are the top universities in Ghana?

Some of the top universities in Ghana include:

 

3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Ghana?

For undergraduate programs, applicants must have completed secondary education with the required exam scores, such as the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or equivalent. For international students, some universities may require proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS. For postgraduate programs, applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree with a good academic standing.

 

4. What visa do I need to study in Ghana?

As an international student, you need a student visa to study in Ghana. Once admitted to a university, you can apply for the visa at the Ghanaian Embassy or Consulate in your home country. Some requirements include your admission letter, proof of financial support, a valid passport, and a completed visa application form.

 

5. What language is used for instruction in Ghanaian universities?

English is the primary language of instruction at universities in Ghana. International students are required to have a good command of English to participate in university courses.

 

6. Can international students work while studying in Ghana?

Yes, international students studying in Ghana can engage in part-time work. 

 

7. What opportunities are available after completing my studies in Ghana?

After completing your studies, international graduates can explore job opportunities in Ghana. However, you will need to apply for a work permit if you want to work in the country.