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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.
AKO Storytelling Institute is currently accepting applications for its Storytelling Research Fellowship 26/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Arcadia Impact is currently accepting applications for its AI Governance Taskforce 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
The New Africa Fund is currently accepting applications for its Africa Fundraising Incubator (AFI) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NABJ-Wall Street Journal Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its ARI-NUS Postdoctoral/Research Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
National Centre for Farmer Health is currently accepting applications for its Look Over the Farm Gate – Community Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Third Wave Fund is currently accepting applications for its Mobilize Power Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Campaspe Shire Council is currently accepting applications for its MyCampaspe Photo Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Small Grants Facility for Environmental Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Cardtonic is currently accepting applications for its Upskill 4.0 Supporting Young Tech Talents 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged o click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepte for the Japan International Research Center For Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) Visiting Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Sabbatical Study Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the The Bridge Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mental Health America Young Leaders Council Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Canadian Center for Cultural Diplomacy is currently accepting applications for its Vancouver Digital Diplomacy Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Northwestern University Scholarship 2027, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applciations are currently being accepted for the Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currrently being accepted for the Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) and UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applcations are currently being accepted for the Institut français x Cité internationale des Arts 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the EatOkra Culinary Creatives Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 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.