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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.
International Mathematical Union (IMU) is currently accepting applications for its Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
International Mathematical Union (IMU) is currently accepting applications for its Conference Support Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Laerdal Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Saving Lives at Birth Research Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Villanova University is currently accepting applications for its Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society (WFI) Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it,
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Institute of International Education (IIE) is currently accepting applications for its Chevron International REACH Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
American University of Beirut is currently accepting applications for its Mastercard Foundation Online Graduate Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
American Political Science Association (APSA) is currently accepting applications for its Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grant for Early-Career Scholars 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the British Council Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Chatham House is currently accepting applications for its Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Carnegie Corporation of New York is currently accepting applications for its Grants to Support Reducing Nuclear Dangers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
MDPI is currently accepting applications for its Plants Travel Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) Schools Support 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google Hustle Academy Bootcamp for Young Africans 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the National Geographic Society Request for Proposals: The Climate Pledge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Interledger Foundation on Campus Mini-Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026
Counter Extremism Group (CEG) is currently accepting applications for its Young Leaders in National Security Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the O’Shaughnessy Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026
Sawfish Conservation Society is currently accepting applications for its Small Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 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.