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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Lincoln University (NZ) International Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
International Mathematical Union (IMU) is currently accepting applications for its Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Text and Video Reports on Renewable Energy in India 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Casa África Purorrelato Micro-story Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck Society ARTEMIS Mentorship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for its Creative Girls Mentoring Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Urban Studies Foundation (USF) is currently accepting applications for its Urban Urgencies Research Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences is currently accepting applications for its John Paul II Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Alumni Start-ups in Transition (FAST) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
UN Women is currently accepting applications for its Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women's Empowerment 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
The World Bank is accepting applications for its Alan W. Heston Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Cambridge Building Society Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dubai Business Associates Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Bennington College is currently accepting applications for its Young Writers Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme Fellowships 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Berkman Klein Center is currently accepting applications for its Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is currently accepting applications for its Female Founders & Funders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
International Water Association (IWA) is currently accepting applications for its Project Innovation Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Korea University SK Global Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nestlé Cultivate: YOUth Mentorship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 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.