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.
Generation Ghana offers an intensive programme designed to equip you with essential skills and hands-on experience to thrive in the tech industry. Click here to learn more about their web development programme and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Generation Ghana is offering an incredible opportunity to jumpstart your career in data analytics. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Nottingham University Business School is excited to announce two full PhD scholarships aimed at recruiting high-caliber and enthusiastic researchers. These scholarships are available for one international and one home PhD student, beginning on 1st February 2025.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications for the World Economic Forum Early Careers Programme, Fall 2024 Cohort are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the ARIJ Awards for Arab Investigative Journalism 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the ShowcaseHER Training Programme 2024 for African Female Entrepreneurs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications for the Al2 EarthRanger Conservation Tech Award 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the WA Leadership Programme for Young Water Professionals 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Fellowships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity anad apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Harvard University Academy Scholars Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AWS Generative AI Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Nominations for the UN Secretary-General's 2024 Global Call are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the UN FAO King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are invited for the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 for Startups. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the GELA Prestigious Global Mentorship Programme 2024 - Cohort 12. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Are you a budding entrepreneur, an artist with a vision and a project in mind between 18 and 35 years? Take advantage now! Win a part of $300 and Free 3-week Business Training with Certification on the EDP for Africa programme. Apply for the EDP for Africa Business Grant 2024.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Bezoz Earth Fund Al for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 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.