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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.
The Economics of Environment and Energy Programme (EEE), International Growth Centre (IGC) and Programme on Innovation and Diffusion (POID) within the LSE Economics Department are convening the fourth Environment Week at the LSE on 22-25 September 2025
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The ICYF and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Türkiye in partnership with the TRT are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the ICYF International Media Training Camp 2025
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The Student Innovation Competition is a cornerstone initiative of the Sustainability & ESG Africa Conference & Expo, designed to spotlight and celebrate the next generation of African changemakers.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
Ken Saro-Wiwa Int'l Writers' Residency welcome interested writers to apply for this unique opportunity to focus on their craft and connect with fellow writers.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
Applications are officially open for the Startup World Cup Central America Regional!
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
Alibaba CoCreate Pitch is the world’s leading product-driven startup competitions where bold entrepreneurs pitch their vision, connect with top global manufacturers and investors, and compete for a prize.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) is pleased to announce its Summer 2025 Call for Open PhD Fellowships.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Restoration Stewards program is a youth program rooted in care, landscape leadership, diversity, intersectionality and intergenerational equity
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
Cyber Innovation Network is the primary program for collaboration and integration between the Agency and the national ecosystem of research, innovation, and industry.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The new MEST AI Startup Program is a seven-month intensive experience led by global experts in AI and business
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2026 playwriting competition.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Fashion For All Foundation offers a 8 week intensive program that takes place during the summer months each year.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
These scholarships are available to international students studying for the Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Beyond Borders Scotland, in partnership with Edinburgh Law School, is delighted to share that applications for the October 2025 Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship Programme are now open!
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
This prize calls on established companies in Africa revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the 2026 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan Africa nationals.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Apply now for the Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Africa co-production fellowship
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center invites applications for the Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship, a competitive eight-month program (August–April 2026) designed to cultivate the next generation of global economic leaders.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
Supporting early-career scholars from around the world to make substantial and original contributions to the field of art history.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
The Global Youth Convention 2025, hosted by HISA – Public Policy Research Institute, is a globally recognized platform for emerging youth leaders, policy advocates, and social innovators.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
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.