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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 are currently being accepted for the InteRussia Fellowship for Journalists from Africa 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Sojourners Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bayer Foundation Fellowship for STEM Student Teachers & Teachers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mozilla Foundation Incubator Democrazy x AI Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Tech Revolution Africa is currently accepting applications for its Connect NextGen Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Code for Africa Mythbusters Fellowships in the SADC Region 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Skoltech University Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Applications are currenrly being accepted for the AIIDEV Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Pulitzer Center is currently accepting applications for its Special Call for Journalism Proposals on Climate and Labor 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is currently accepting applications for the Mountain Book Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bergel Institute Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) is currently accepting applications for its MicroGrants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
University of Arizona is currently accepting applications for its CLIMAS Environment & Society Graduate Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
AIIDEV Africa is currently accepting applications for its Sustainable Energy Accelerator (SEA) Cohort 3 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the InteRussia Fellowship Program for Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Yale School of Public Health is currently accepting applications for The Big Data Summer Immersion at Yale (BDSY) Summer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab ScienceAbroad Israel 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026
The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Research Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 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.