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.
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TUD Dresden University of Technology is currently accepting applications for its UNEP/UNESCO Environmental Management Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026

The Iris Project is currently accepting applications for its Iris Prize 2026 for Young Leaders. 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 Azm Global Leaders Fellowship 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 Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Young Professional Training Program 2026/2027. 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 United Nations Alliance of Civilizations/BMW Group Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Scholarships for Arts Studies Abroad 2026. Interested applicnats are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026

Applications are currenlty being accepted for the HENNGE Global Internship Program Front-End Pathway 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 TRANSFORM Business Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026

SEO Africa is currently accepting applications for its Genser Energy Graduate Programme 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 FMN Group Innovative Practices in Livestock Farming 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2026

A Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) is currently accepting applications for its Marine Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is currently accepting applicatios for its Paul L. Busch Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award Program for African Graduate Students 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click heren to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science (ICCS) is currently accepting applications for the A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Black Women Photographers x Nikon Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the ROGEAP Regional Solar Business Plan Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Code for Africa (CfA) is currently accepting applications for its AI Sandbox Seed Grant 2026. Interest applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Africa Centre for Energy Policy is currently accepting applications for its Africa Climate Academy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) is currently accepting applications for its Human Past Fellowship Programme 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Code for Africa AI Ethics Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 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.