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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.
Code for Africa (CfA) is currently accepting applications for its Civic Graph Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NIU Political Science Scholarship 2027. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Unpublished Africa is currently accepting applications for its Creative Business Studio Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Art Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Arts and Culture Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is currently accepting applications for its Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ManCap Foundation Education Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
School for Social Entrepreneurs is currently accepting applications for its Social Investment Gateway Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Effective Altruism South Africa and Nigeria Launch Global Health Introductory Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centre for Research and Leadership (CRL) Fellowship Programme Supporting Emerging African Researchers and Leaders 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Nobel Women's Initiative is currently accepting applications for its Sister-to-Sister Program Young Feminist Leadership Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Africa Create4Peace Youth Online Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The AWARD Gender-Responsive and Women-Led Research and Development (GROW) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Daystar Power Group Women in Power Training Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and applu for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
The International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently accepting applications for its Young Journalists (YJ) Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MIT Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) - Karsh Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Bar and Bench has opened applications for the Migration and Asylum Project (MAP) Catalyst for Change Fellowship 2026- 2027, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Somerset Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Bishop Fox’s Educational Foundation Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Art Foundation Saxony-Anhalt is currently accepting applications for the Free Space Funding Program to support Exhibition Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
Somerset Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its John Nowes Yeovil Educational Bursaries 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2026
The Future Rural Africa is currently accepting applications for its PhD Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 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.