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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.
The OPEC Fund for International Development is currently accepting applications for its Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Exile Hub is currently accepting applications for its Feminist Storytelling Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Standard Chartered Women in Tech Accelerator Ghana 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Quiver Analytics is currently accepting applications for its LIDAR Africa Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
European Space Agency (ESA) is currently accepting applications for its African Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chatham House Academy Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Stanford University is currently accepting applications for its Research, Action, and Impact through Strategic Engagement (RAISE) Doctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sandoz Scholarship to Attend One Young World Summit 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dr. Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
World Federation of Science Journalists is currently accepting applicantions for its Abel Prize Travel Fellowships for Science Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Deloitte Vacationer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dubawa Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking and OSINT Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Culture Hack Labs is currently accepting applications for its Rhizome Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The WILD Network Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Academy of International Affairs NRW Fellowship Call 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD) Project Management Intern 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026
Innovation Fund Denmark is currently acceoting applications for its Chips Joint Undertaking Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 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.