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 Karsh Journalism Fellowship are being accepted at this time. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2025

The Harvard Global Health Institute Institute Visiting Research Scholarship Program for 2025–2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2025

The National Peace Corps Association Fellowship 2025 is now accepting applications; interested candidates are urged to click here for more information and to apply..
Date Posted: 22 Sep, 2025

The David Leuschen Global Energy Fellows Application 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this great opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

The Maxwell King PhD Scholarship Program at Monash University is presently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

Applications for the 2026 Human Rights Summit are still being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

Applications for the 2026 World Leadership Forum are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

The CERN Technical Student Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

The 2026 Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

The 2025–2026 Charity Enterpreneurship Incubation Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Sep, 2025

Are you a high-potential, vibrant, and enthusiastic initiative-taker looking to kick-start your career in a leading cement company in Sub-Saharan Africa? Applications are currently ongoing for the
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

Applications for the 2026 Global Peace Summit are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

Applications for the KAUST Applied Mathematics School are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

The Uppsala University Department of Peace and Conflict Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

The Rise on Boards+ Program 2025 is currently accepting applications; interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about the opportunity.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

Are you an IT woman entrepreneur? Applications are currently available for the Aurora Tech Award 2025. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

Applications for the 2025–2026 CERN Quest Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about the opportunity.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

Applications are presently continuing for the The Future of Learning,The Future of our Planet. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

The Livestock and Communities for One Health in the Mekong initiative is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Sep, 2025

The Global Youth Convention 2025 is presently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 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.