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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 2024 Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Africa Institute Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it if you are interested in writing.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 WFSA Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship. Click here to find out if you qualify for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
If you’re interested in the UNDP/UN Volunteer 54 Faces of Africa Social Media Campaign, click here to learn how you can apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
DAAD—the German Academic Exchange Services—is accepting applications for its Postgraduate Scholarships in the field of Music in Germany for 2024/25.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
The DAAD Postgraduate Scholarships in the Field of Architecture in Germany 2025/26 is an opportunity for people from anywhere else in the world who wish to study in Germany. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Biodiversity Story Grants from Earth Journalism Network (EJN) 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how you can partake in it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how it works.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Fall Cycle of the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency’s (LEG VPU) Internship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum. Click here to learn about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the 2024/25 Immerse Essay Competition to students aged 13-18 worldwide. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2024
The EO Climate Crisis Photography Competition 2024 is being offered by Earth.Org to enthusiastic nature lovers and photographers. Click here to learn about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the prestigious Biozentrum PhD Fellowships program 2024. Outstanding students from any country may apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
Are your an acadimic or other researchers from developing country willing to conduct a research at University of Pavia in Italy? You can apply for the Scholarship offered by The Committee for International Cooperation & Development Scholarship ( CICOPS) at The University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies).
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
Applications for the Beth Rickey Award Nominations for Action Against Hate 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
The Global Peace Photo Award 2024 is currently accepting applications. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) is looking for research proposals for the Wim Duisenberg Research Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how it works.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has provided a fully funded training opportunity called DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program. This program aims to acknowledge outstanding experts in the film, literature, and music and sound space.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival applications are now open to international applicants for 2024. Click here to learn about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 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.