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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.
Torrens University Australia welcomes international students to apply for their 2024 scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Carmignac Photojournalism Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
The 2024 UN SDG Action Awards are now accepting applications! This prestigious program, spearheaded by the UN SDG Action Campaign, honors trailblazing initiatives and individuals harnessing creativity and innovation to foster a sustainable, equitable, and peaceful world.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are open for Plug and Play Good Food Makers Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Good Fund Fellowships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Breakthrough Junior Challenge Global Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Are you an early-career professional in the field of Early Childhood Development (ECD) with a passion for addressing climate change? The Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) is excited to announce the call for applications for its 2024 Knowledge Fellows program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Ever wondered what it takes to be a part of a global fellowship community dedicated to shaping our cultural future? If you’re curious, you should join the Mira Fellowship.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
The Max Planck Summer Internship Program allows highly motivated undergraduate students to work in one of the labs at the Max Planck Institutes of Neurobiology (the future Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence) and Biochemistry. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Labour Organization (ILO) Social Finance Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Government of Poland Banach Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Ashesi-ETH Master in Mechatronic Engineering Scholarship Program 2024 for African Engineers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 HeiGIT Robert and Christine Danziger Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 SANEF Nat Nakasa Awards for Courageous Journalism. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AWHF Moses Mapesa Research Grant. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AquayaLEARN Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for the CALA Advanced Leadership Programme 2024 for Young African Leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for CcHub "Let's Build, Africa!" Program 2024 for African Startups. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are open for the BETA 5G Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
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.