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 currently being accepted for The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) - King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme Climate Resilience Fellowships 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Göttingen DAAD Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Procter & Gamble (P&G) Korea Summer Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Trento Space Science and Technology Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Africa Centre for Health Systems and Gender Justice Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the KU Leuven - Science@Leuven Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

University of Otago is currently accepting applications for its Trimble Karahipi Hangarau/Technology Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Morgan Stanley Economics Research Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition in Colombia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Pitch n Grow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Wiki Loves Earth Cameroon Photography Competition 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) - University of Cape Town (UCT) Digital Health Partnership Fully Funded PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click heere to learn more about this opportunity and apply fr it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Chicago Harris Applied Data Fellowship (ADF) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition in Bhutan 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the European Union - WSA Global Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the iF Social Impact Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

City of Hobart is currently accepting applications for its Heritage Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is currently accepting applications for its National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Foundation Scotland is currently being accepted for the Barrhill Greener Homes Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026
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.