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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.
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab Prague, Czech Republic 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Xposure International Photography Festival Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
International Visegrad Fund is currently accepting applications for its Strategic Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
Brink is currently accepting applications for the Gender and Learning Evidence Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) for Study in South Africa 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) - PhD Scholarship in Education: Education Values and Impact 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Resilience Partnership 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Lincolnshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Evan Cornish Grassroots Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opprotunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the IFRA-Nairobi Fieldwork Grants for Social Science and Humanities Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yves Klein Foundation Research Grant Program for Emerging Scholars 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Mérieux Foundation Small Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Acumen Green RISE West Africa Fellowship for Green Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Lazord Foundation Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Pulitzer Center Global Reporting Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Absa Group L'Atelier Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Femmy O Foundation Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowships 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Lundbeck Foundation Talent Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the QCoal Foundation’s Community Spirit Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 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.