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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 for the 2026 CERN Research Fellowship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The Black Mountain Institute-Faculty Research Awards 2025–2026 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
Do you own a business as a woman? The Women Advancing Venture and Entrepreneurship Competition (WAVE) 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The 2026 True Story Award is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
Applications are currently open for Black Mountain Institute Shearing Fellowship 2026-2027. Candidates who are interested and desire to learn more about this opportunity and apply are urged to visit here.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The Mpumalanga Toursim Youth Fund 2025 is currently accepting applications; interested candidates are urged to click here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
Applications are currently available for the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship 2026. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The ATE Project Research Fellowship is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The Competition Commission Cadet Training Programme 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The SAB Graduate Management Trainee Programme 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 University of East Anglia Scholarship are still being accepted. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Romanian Government Scholarships are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
The University of Oxford's Simon and June Li Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
Applications for the FASPE Fellowship 2026 are still being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
The School of Collectively Building International Research Call 2025–2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship are still being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
The Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) 2025 application process is now open. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
The Next 36 Entrepreneurship Program 2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
The Echoes of the Earth: Book Cover Design Competition is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2025
The I Tatti Residential Fellowships 2026–2027 are presently accepting applications; interested candidates are encouraged to click here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 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.