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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.
NLB Singapore is currently accepting applications for its Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
The Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is currently acepting applications for its Isu Elihle Awards for African Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka is currently accepting applications for its Competitive Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for The Wolfson Foundation Funding for Libraries and Archives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
The Wolfson Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Funding for Historic Buildings and Landscapes 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka is currently accepting applications for its Science Popularization Awards for Teachers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
CAP Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Global Pathology Development Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Generation Africa is currently accepting applications for its GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aooly for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Funded Traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Sierra Leone 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is currently accepting applications for its Master of Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) is currently accepting applications for its Fellowships for science journalists to attend Kavli Prize Week 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Harvard Kennedy School is currently accepting applications for its Public Policy Leadership Conference 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
One Young World is currently accepting applications for its Pernod Ricard Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
RIFS Research Institute for Sustainability is currently accepting applications for its Global Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Flow Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) is currently accepting applications for its Barbro Klein Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
The Mandela Rhodes Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Äänit Prize for African Social Impact Innovators 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently accepting applications for its International Conference Support and Resource Mobilization Internship in Geneva 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Echoing Green is currently accepting applications for its Empowering Emerging Social Impact Leaders Globally Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2026
Applications are cuCairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 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.