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 Halycon Caribbean Climate Pre-Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Halycon Caribbean Climate Pre-Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Halycon Caribbean Climate Pre-Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Halycon Caribbean Climate Pre-Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Halycon Caribbean Climate Pre-Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the 5th ACES Summer School in Public Economy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Center for African Studies Visiting Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

UNDP has opened applications for the Urban Childcare Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunities and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Kyoto University is currently accepting applications for its Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is currently accepting applications for its Roster Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Akademie Schloss Solitude Fellowships 2027-2029. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Macquarie University Road to Research Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe is currently accepting applications for its Max Kampelman Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

The Robin Hood Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Blue Ridge Labs' Founder Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Scholarships for the AFS Youth Assembly 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Rotary Peace Fellowship for Master and Cerificate 2027-2028. Imterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are open for the We Are Family Foundation Youth to the Front Fund: "The Creatives" Frontliners 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Afrika Kommt Fellowship Program in Germany 2026-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the We are Family Foundation's Three Dot Dash Program: Global Teen Leader 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Hamburg Merit Scholarships for International Students 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 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.