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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 Global Youth Biodiversity Network is bringing the youth voices to COP16! GYBN is planning to to organize an international youth delegation to join COP16 in Cali, Colombia from October 18 to November 2nd, 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2024
Are you the equivalent of a rising senior in college working towards a career on the trading floor of a major bank, investment, or private equity firm or one of the departments supporting that function? Get a substantial boost down that path with a Treasury Summer Internship. Apply now!
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Microsoft internship program 2024. The Microsoft Internship program empowers you to build community, explore your passions, and achieve your goals.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Are you between the ages of 18-30 and want to be a Youth Delegate at COP29? This opportunity is for you! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the AIPS Sport Media Awards 2024. Sports journalists, photographers, and broadcasters from around the world are invited to send up to two submissions for consideration in the world's most prestigious sports media awards.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 British Council Biennials Connect Grants. The Biennials Connect Grants support visual artists to participate in UK and international festivals and biennials. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Changemakers for the Planet Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Are you a visionary HealthTech entrepreneur/innovator with a groundbreaking idea to transform healthcare in Africa and committed to leveraging innovation to contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Do you have a scalable, defendable solution with clear monetization strategies? Apply now to join the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Migration Management Diploma Programme. This programme is designed for government officials and policy makers working in migration and asylum.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
ICAS:MP is offering short-term fellowships for the year July 2025 - June 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications for the University of Dundee Global Excellence Scholarship are now open. The scholarship is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolling in eligible full-time, on-campus courses starting in September 2024.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Hello Tomorrow 2024 Global Challenge. This opportunity is open to tech startups worldwide. Connect with industry experts, investors & fellow entrepreneurs at this Global Summit.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the JournalismfundEU Professional Development Grants. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Journalism Fund Europe accepts applications for the Investigation Grants for Environmental Journalism. This grant supports cross-border teams of professional journalists and news outlets to investigate environmental affairs related to Europe.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training. TWAS offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend three to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Place Network Emerging Leaders Artivism Alliance 2024. The Emerging Leaders Artivism Alliance is a pioneering program that positions refugees and migrants who are combining arts and activism to utilize their resilient life experiences as potential for leadership, igniting action and driving meaningful societal change.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Shakira Choonara 2024 Young African Scholarship Award for African Students. The scholarship is an investment in young Africans and African excellence.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the African Masterclass Class Series (AMS) 4.0. Africa's brightest changemakers and transformational young leaders are about to advance their mission as Ideation Hub Africa kicks off its initiative to equip thousands of innovators and visionaries with the critical competencies for starting, scaling and sustaining social impact on the continent.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Media Peace Awards 2024. This initiative aims to encourage and support peace-building efforts on a global scale.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Kohli Fellowship for Sociology 2025. The Kohli Fellowship for Sociology offers researchers a two-year research stay at a prestigious research institution to engage in a new research project, to advance publications, and to develop research collaborations.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 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.