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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 NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 PEP Research Fellowship. Click here to see if you qualify for this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Olusegun Obasanjo Prize for Scientific Discovery and/or Technological Innovation. Click here to learn about more this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2024
The United Nations University Office of the Rector selects highly qualified people to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
The Wellcome Trust funds early-career international researchers from any discipline ready to develop their research identity. Through their projects, they can improve human life, health, and well-being. By the end of the program, the researchers will lead their independent projects.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are currently open for the Digital Rights Fund for WANA (DRF) 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the UPEACE Centre Diploma Scholarship Competition 2024. Click here to learn more about this competition and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) Youth Fellowship Program 2024. Click here to find out if you are eligible for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the partially funded graduate program, “Master of Arts in Education,” at the Asian University for Women (AUW). Click here to find out if you qualify for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
IIE-Institute of International Education‘s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) 2024 is now accepting applications for their fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Scholarships from SECAI were established to help deserving students planing to attend Leipzig University or TU Dresden to study AI or a related subject. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
The University of Milan Excellence Scholarship applications are now open for 2024/25 in Italy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
The University of Glasgow offers several International Leadership Scholarships to international (non-EU and non-UK) students wishing to start a postgraduate taught master’s program in any field in the 2024/25 intake.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
IBRO and UNESCO’s International Bureau of Education (IBE) offer 3 annual IBRO/IBE-UNESCO Science of Learning Fellowships. This is part of the joint Science of Learning Initiative that aims to support and translate key neuroscience research on learning and the brain to educators, policymakers, and governments.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships 2024-2025. The University of Edinburgh will offer twenty Masters scholarships for eligible part-time distance learning Masters programmes offered by the university.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Globethics Youth Leadership Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship 2024 at Girton College. The annual Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship is delivered in partnership with Girton College thanks to the vision and generous support of Una Ryan.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the European Solidarity Corps Participation Awards 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn about more this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the ESISMAD Project African Scholarships 2024 for African graduates. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 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.