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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 currently being accepted for the Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity Small Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Brevard Zoo has opened applications for its Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Western Mining Action Network (WMAN) has opened applications for the Mining Mini-Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the One Young World - Ilia Calderón Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Michigan - Environmental Justice Postdoctoral Fellow 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Watson Institute is currently accepting applications for its Western Union Foundation Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
The Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy at Princeton University is currently accepting applications for its Sugarman Practitioner in Residence Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CENTRO - Rooted & Relational Archives Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MPI–Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Global Science Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Durham University is currently accepting applications for The Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Post doctoral research fellowship at Strathclyde and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently accepting applications for its Just Tech Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Operation Smile is currently accepting applications for its Global Surgery Advocacy Fellowship 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the African Middle Eastern Leadership (AMEL) Project Institute Summer 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard University - The Rowland Institute Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) Africa Fellows in Education Program for Young African Researchers 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Birmingham Global South Fellowship Program for Early-Career Researchers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) CAPACITY Fellowship Programme for Mid-career Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026
The World Academy of Science (TWAS) is currently accepting applications for its Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 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.