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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.
St John's College Oxford is currently accepting applications for its Career Development Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP - Plastics Innovation Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Community Foundation Northern Ireland is currently accepting applications for The Noah Donohoe Youth Sports Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mama Cash - Solidarity Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the U.S.-Argentina Lithium Tech and Transparency Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
PEN America is currently accepting applications for its Literary Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
This program celebrates innovative literacy projects that empower communities and promote multilingual education, while offering both recognition and funding to scale their impact.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
King Baudouin Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Ernest Solvay Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Accelerate Africa Startup Program for Early-Stage Founders 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Dakar: Junior Fellowship Programme 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Your Green Action 12-Week Environmental Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Jacobs Foundation LEVANTE Call for Proposals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
The Council on Strategic Risks (CSR) is currently accepting applications for its Mid-Career Biodefense Bootcamp Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2026
Watson Institute is currently accepting applications for the Enlight Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is currently accepting applications for its Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is currently accepting applications for its David and Betty Hamburg Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
Sharda Launchpad is currenty accepting applications for its DST-iTBI Ignition Grant Program in India 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
Embassy of Portugal in Kenya is currently accepting applications for its Cooperation for Development Small Projects Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
Gupta-Klinsky India Institute at Johns Hopkins University is currently accepting applications for its India RISE Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2026
National Arts Council Singapore is currently accepting applications for its Market and Audience Development Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 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.