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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.
Jamma Conservation & Communitiesnhas opened applications for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2026
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Research Development Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Early Career Investigator Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
The Arts Council is currently accepting applications for its Margaret Arnold Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.ir
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Research Ireland Public Service Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) is currently accepting applications for the Youth Leadership Development Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encourgaed to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the PICTO Fashion Photography Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Springer Nature is currently accepting applications for The Nature Awards Inspiring Women in Science 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Megatrends Afrika Fellowships for African Researchers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Falling Walls Foundation Lab Cairo 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Lair East Labs is currently accepting applications for its Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
UN Environment Programme is currently accepting applications for its Young Champions of the Earth 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is currently accepting application for its Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Oak Spring Garden Foundation’s Fellowship in Plant Conservation Biology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Fellows in Courage (GFiC) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Government of Ireland is currently accepting applications for its New Solutions Pilot Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Oak Spring Garden Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Interdisciplinary Residencies Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Weil Legal Innovators (WLI) Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
ChangemakerXchange is currently accepting applications for its Changemakers for Equality Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2026
Community Foundation Northern Ireland is currently accepting applications for The Thomas Devlin Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 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.