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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.
Centre for Independent Journalism is currently accepting applications for its Media for Digital Justice Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Dec, 2025
The London Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Lambeth Wellbeing Fund Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Dec, 2025
Sanskriti Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Prabha Dutt Fellowship 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The Antara Foundation (TAF) Fellowship 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity amd apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bhumi Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Postdoctoral Fellowship, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Khyentse Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Individual Practice Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The Golden Turtle International Wildlife Festival Creative Competition 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Research Scholar Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the African Union Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Halcyon has opened applications for its Global Climate Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies is currently accepting applications for its IMPRS-SPCE Doctoral Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
KESSA has opened applications for its Young Panafrican Storytellers Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The #ActForPaws Responsible Citizen Winter Challenge 2025–26. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nederlands Filmfonds Development Minority Coproduction Programme 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Greater Toledo Community Foundation First Solar Community Giving Fund – Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Hinrich Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Wells Mountain Initiative Scholars Program 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Dec, 2025
Content is Queen has opened applications for its Monthly Micro-Grants for Podcasters 2025-26. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunuty and apply fo rit
Date Posted: 17 Dec, 2025
Queensland Government is currently accepting applications for its Essential Services Hardship Assistance Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Dec, 2025
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.