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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.
Applications are now open for the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence Program in the U.K.. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Are you a world-class doctoral student with exceptional leadership skills and scholarly achievements? Do you aspire to contribute to research and higher learning in Canada? The Vanier CGS (Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships program) could be your gateway to realizing these ambitions.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Are you an international student seeking to advance your education in a prestigious European institution? The Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) excellence initiative (Idex) opens its doors for the 2024-25 master’s scholarship program, offering a remarkable opportunity for talented students worldwide.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Are you passionate about promoting literacy and multilingual education? Do you believe in the power of literacy to foster mutual understanding and peace? If so, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization-UNESCO International Literacy Prizes may be the perfect opportunity for you or your organization to gain recognition and support for your innovative literacy programs.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the MCZ Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard University. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Applications for the 2024 Photography Competition are being accepted by the International Photography Awards (IPA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Are you a young leader looking to make a global impact? Are you passionate about leadership, Unity, and peace? The Young Leaders Union Malaysia 2024 is your chance to join like-minded individuals in Kuala Lumpur for a transformative leadership experience.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
The Academy Scholars Program at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies seeks out and supports exceptional scholars who will begin their academic careers and whose work combines fluency in a foreign language, other knowledge or expertise of other countries or regions outside of the United States and Canada, and superior skill in a social science field.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Do you want to approach your work using an interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral approach? Are you excited in tackling global issues and having meaningful interactions with people in various sectors? If yes, this opportunity is for you.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Are you a high-achieving professional who desires to enhance your leadership skills and academic knowledge through an MBA program? Have you demonstrated significant career progression and leadership responsibility in your professional life? Are you looking for financial support to pursue your full-time MBA? The MBA Excellence Scholarships might be the perfect opportunity if you answer yes.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the Merck Group Research Grant in Green Hydrogen. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
The India EVolve Innovation Challenge seeks to generate ideas for scalable solutions to decarbonize India’s transportation industry from young, inventive minds all around the country. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications for the European Journalism CentreClimate Journalism Award 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the UN FAO World Food Day Poster Contest 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the World Bank Latin America and Caribbean Region (LCR) Inclusive Internship Program 2024. Click on here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Water Association (IWA’s) Leadership Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Ian Parry Scholarship Prize. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications for the Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Application are now open for the Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward (MMPAF) Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 CEGA Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 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.