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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.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications for the Youth Advisory Committee 2024 are currently open. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
For over a decade the American Express Leadership Academy has aimed to strengthen the non-profit sector by building the capacity of its leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The Mentor-Intern Program Is a unique, carefully-curated, and rigorous global internship program infused with social-emotional learning (SEL) and personalized growth enhancement roadmap.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Photography 4 Humanity Global Prize Competition. Click here to learn more about this competition and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator Powered by gener8tor invests up to $100K in ten high-growth startups per year (cohorts of five) working at the forefront of agriculture innovation
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
The East-West Center (EWC) has opened applications to the RICE Fellowship for scholars, policy experts, non-government organization / civil society organization (NGO/CSO) members, researchers, or journalists from the Indo-Pacific Region, including the United States, to undertake research or other projects on topics related to the domestic/international governance, environmental issues, political economy issues around trade, technology and integration, and geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the African Impact Challenge 2024 with streams in Botswana and the Health stream in Africa. Top performing teams receive up to $25,000 in either grant funding or a simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) investment.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD Fellowship.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (Kroc IPJ) at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. Since its inception in 2002, this fellowship has provided a unique platform for peacebuilders dedicated to addressing issues of gender, peace, and conflict. Through a comprehensive program encompassing learning, practice, research, and participation, the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship aims to fortify peacebuilding partnerships and foster impactful collaborations.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Are you passionate about creating positive change in the world? Don’t miss your chance to apply for the Equitable Futures Fellowship program! Presented by the Doris Duke Foundation and the East-West Center, this fellowship is designed for leaders from diverse backgrounds who are committed to addressing systemic inequalities in wealth, access, and power.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has the mission to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. Click here to read about this opportunity from.the UNFPA.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are ongoing for Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Waterston Desert Writing Prize. Click here to learn more about this prize and how you can apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Marŝarto Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity, if you are eligible for it, and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Application is currently open for the Visa Everywhere Initiative 2024. If you are looking for an opportunity to showcase your innovative fintech startup to the world and a platform to gain recognition and build credibility, the Visa Everywhere Initiative competition is for you.
This year's competition will be hosted at the TechCrunch Disrupt event on October 28 in San Francisco.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the O’Shaughnessy Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for Dean’s International Scholarship at York University. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
If you are a researcher or a global health practitioner who is just starting out in your research career and are interested in or employed in tropical medicine or global health, you are qualified to apply for a grant.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Singapore remains a vibrant hub for science and innovation with its reputation as a smart city and consistently ranked among the top 10 lists worldwide. Applications are now open for the Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 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.