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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 Chevening Overseas Territories British Library Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2026
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently accepting applications for its Mobile Pacific Campus Program to Support Academic Mobility 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
ADAGP is currently accepting applications for its Connexion Internationale Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
King Charles III Charitable Fund is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The DW Akademie/Africa Uncensored AI in the Newsroom Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Vital Voices (VV) Venture – AI for Impact Program for Purpose-Driven Women Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Statens Kunstfond (The Danish Arts Foundation) is currently accepting applications for its Performing Arts for Children, Young People and Adults Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Wellbeing of Women is currently accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (PRF) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
The Commonwealth Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Noah Donohoe Music and Sports Bursaries 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP African Academy for Women in Political Leadership 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Volvo Environment Prize 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO - TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
VVOB is currently accepting applications for its Sub-Grants to Strengthen Scaling of Teacher Professional Development on Gender-Responsive Pedagogy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Internships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Summit Stipend & Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) Science and Technology Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck–Weizmann Joint Postdoctoral Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for the Neuroscience Training Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
The International News Media Association (INMA) is currently accepting applications for its “30 Under 30” Awards for Young News Media Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
International Energy Agency (IEA) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Energy Efficiency Leadership Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 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.