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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.
The SCAR Fellowship Programme is designed to encourage the active involvement of early-career researchers in furthering our understanding of Antarctica. The Fellowships enable early-career researchers to join a project team from another country, opening up new opportunities and often creating partnerships that last many years and over many Antarctic research seasons. Applications are now open for this fellowship.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA). This opportunity allows you to pursue your PhD education in Singapore with SINGA and take your research to greater heights. The award provides support for up to 4 years of PhD studies.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Proposals are invited for the Climate Change Al Innovation Grants 2024. Climate Change Al is a nonprofit initiative to catalyze impactful work at the intersection of climate change and machine learning. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
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Applications are open for the ETH4D Doctoral Mentorship Grants 2024. ETH for Development (ETH4D) provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Qubators Hackathon 2024. This is a 2-month sprint development event designed for all developers worldwide to build an improved version of existing mobile applications or new innovations in all fields of interest.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
UNESCO and IEEE Entrepreneurship are launching a new entrepreneurship bootcamp in engineering for sustainable development. It is a 5-day intensive bootcamp for early-career engineers in Luanda, Angola from 9 to 13 September 2024. Prospective applicants from Africa who are interested in learning entrepreneurial skills to market their scientific inventions are encouraged to apply and take advantage of this enriching experience.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Airbus Scholarship to Attend One Young World Summit 2024. This opportunity is fully-funded. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the OWSD Women in Science Displacement Outreach Masters Scholarships 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the CERN Short Term Internship 2024. Click here to learn more about this internship opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
The We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is excited to announce the call for applications for the 2024 Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners. This initiative aims to uplift, support, and fund artists and creative collectives who harness the power of creativity to drive change and inspire hope.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) announces a research fellowship with a focus on Africa. The fellowship is available through WCRP’s new Global South Fellowship program. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
Applications for research scholarships commencing in 2025 at RMIT University are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Singapore Management University 2024 Dato' Kho Hui Meng Scholarship for Undergraduate Students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Postgrad Solutions has launched 5 Postgrad Solutions Study Bursaries for 2024 worth £2,000 each towards postgraduate studies for the upcoming academic year. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for international development? Are you interested in a three-year assignment at a dynamic, innovative, multi-cultural organization where you can help create a world free of poverty on a livable planet? If so, we invite you to explore the Junior Professional Associates (JPA) program.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
UNHCR is looking for talented, motivated and passionate individuals – like you – from around the world who bring knowledge, innovative thinking and different ideas to enhance their capacity to support people forced to flee. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Global Environment Facility Internship Program. A GEF internship offers individuals an opportunity to learn about the GEF and contribute to its mission for the global environment.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of the Western Cape 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the BIND Open Innovation & Acceleration Program 2024. The BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program connects dynamic startup teams with well-established companies, to provide external solutions for their internal digital transformation challenges while promoting the development of commercial skills and encouraging the immersion of startups in the local ecosystem, catalyzing new business opportunities.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the CERN Doctoral Student Programme 2024. This is a chance to work on your thesis while spending up to 36 months at the forefront of science. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jul, 2024
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:
University of Cape Coast (UCC)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
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.