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 Government of Poland Banach Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Ashesi-ETH Master in Mechatronic Engineering Scholarship Program 2024 for African Engineers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 HeiGIT Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 SANEF Nat Nakasa Awards for Courageous Journalism. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AWHF Moses Mapesa Research Grant. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AquayaLEARN Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for the CALA Advanced Leadership Programme 2024 for Young African Leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for CcHub "Let's Build, Africa!" Program 2024 for African Startups. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for the BETA 5G Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
The International Fund for Public Interest Media is announcing a global open call for proposals to support independent media organizations investing in audience strategies to better serve the public. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
The Tech for Good Impact Awards 2024 are now accepting applications through the Zendesk Foundation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
You can now apply for the CSIS Internship Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Simon Fraser University (SFU) offers a wide array of scholarship opportunities for international undergraduate students for 2024. Click here if you are interested in this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications for Global Impact Cash Grants are welcome from social impact partners worldwide that share their goal and present a creative solution to a pressing social issue, according to Cisco. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications for the Geneva Graduate Institute Call for Applied Research Projects (ARPs) Partners 2024-2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
The Lululemon Centre for Social Impact excitingly announces the launch of its annual application for the Here to Be grant. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
In the lead up to the GLF Africa 2024 Hybrid Conference, the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) are hosting the 2024 African Youth Storytelling Contest “The Stories of Africa”. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 KIC Young Farmer Business Academy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the International AIDS Conference 2024 Social Media Advocacy Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024
The SVRI (Sexual Violence Research Initiative) is seeking proposals for policy-relevant research on VAW (Violence Against Women), VAC (Violence Against Children), child sexual violence, and intersections with other forms of GBV prevention and intervention in LMICs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 May, 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.