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.

Auckland Medical Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Heidelberg University is currently accepting applications for its Hans-Peter Wild Talent Scholarships for the Winter Semester 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hack2skill - IDBI Innovate 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Lincolnshire Community Foundation is currently being accepted for the Laceby Solar Farm Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Simon Graduate Fellowships in Ecology and Evolution 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Coalition for Good Schools Young Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Policy Futures Programme Trainee Researcher 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford Climate Tech Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

CorpsAfrica is currently accepting applications for its South Africa Volunteer Opportunity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The James Frizelle Charitable Foundation Small Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

The London Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Greenwich Peninsula Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

TELUS Friendly Future Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Canadian Community Board Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the RELX Environmental Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bolder Futures Fellowship: AI for Social Good 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American University of Paris Scholarship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click gere to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

MSD for Mothers is currently accepting applications for The Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

University of Wollongong is currently accepting applications for its Gender-Based Violence Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the IIE - Scholars Rescue Fund (SRF) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Y Combinator - Fall 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 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.