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.
Applications are now open for the 2024 Allianz Climate Risk Award. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Ireland fellowship programme Africa. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Ireland-SIDS Fellows Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Miles Morland Foundation Morland Writing Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Getty Foundation Scholar Grants. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Are you a young, creative looking to make a difference in your community? What if you had the opportunity to lead a project that addresses critical issues like ocean conservation, climate change, and waterway protection? The True Blue Fellowship is here to help you turn those aspirations into reality.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Are you a recent graduate or a student searching for possibilities to work directly with the United Nations agencies? Apply for the UNICEF internship program, which offers a monthly stipend and experience learning that can enhance your professional growth.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the RBS-IBG Gilchrist Fieldwork Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Application for the WE lead Program 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Nominations are invited for the Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Anti-Corruption Excellence Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the JournalismAl Academy for Small Newsrooms 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 THRIVE Global Impact Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Pulitzer Center’s AI Accountability Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jun, 2024
Are you an expert or scholar interested in conducting advanced research in Taiwan? Do you focus on topics related to Taiwan, cross-strait relations, mainland China, the Asia Pacific, or Sinology? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Republic of China (Taiwan), offers the Taiwan Fellowship to support scholars worldwide in their academic pursuits.
Date Posted: 29 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024
The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are co-organising a two-day in-person training seminar on EU advocacy on 30-31 October 2024 in Brussels. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the realms of Law, Climate Action, Technology, and Justice? This is your chance to be an FLC Ambassador and pioneer the future of Eco-Technology Justice in an unprecedented educational journey!
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024
Applications are invited to the USF’s International Fellowships for urban scholars from the Global South. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024
Applications for the WAC-SRT/DAAD Scholarships for the 2024/2025 Academic Year are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024
Are you passionate about the intersection of cultural diplomacy and technology? The “Cultural Diplomacy and Technology Forum” invites professionals, scholars, and practitioners to Toronto, Canada, from August 20 to 23rd, 2024. This premier event promises insightful discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities amidst Toronto’s vibrant background.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 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.