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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.
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
Applications for overseas Ph.D. candidates in Singapore are currently being accepted for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the World Literacy Foundation Young Ambassador Program for young leaders worldwide. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Deloitte Discovery Internship 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for The Laura Bassi Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this unique opportunity and how to apply for it
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
International News Media Association (INMA) calls for applications for the INMA’s 30 Under 30 Awards from young professionals in the news media industry.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of York Equal Access Scholarships for Asylum Seekers in the United Kingdom. Click here to learn about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2024
The CERC Civil Society & Public Administration Fellowship program welcomes practitioners from civil society organizations or government bodies who have international experience working in the field of migration or immigrant integration and inclusion to apply to participate in a one-month residency at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this fellowship opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
The MENA Scholars Fellowship creates a pathway for MENA region-based researchers to build skills and experience to design and conduct randomized evaluations of poverty reduction and social development policies and programs.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) is a rigorous four-year scholarship and mentorship program that aims to produce the next generation of African technology professionals in the United States.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Click here to find out if you are eligible for The Climate Champions Youth Fellowship paid programme, and apply before 10pm GMT on Wednesday 10th April
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
Applications for the African Union (AU) Digital and Innovation Fellowship 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this scholarship.
Date Posted: 30 Mar, 2024
The IBRO Diversity Grants program awards individual IBRO member societies or event organizers from the Asia-Pacific, Africa, Latin-American and Pan-European regions with grants for activities or events that promote regional and gender diversity in neuroscience.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2024
Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2024
The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship offers women and nonbinary journalists who cover social justice and human rights with chances for academic and professional advancement.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2024
The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation International PhD Scholarship applications are open for 2024-25. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2024
Students enrolled in bachelor’s and master’s programs or those who have just graduated and are considering applying to the OIST PhD program may work as research interns at OIST. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 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.