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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.
The White Feather Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Cynthia Lennon Scholarship for School Girls 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Valeria Solesin Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Wellington Doctoral Scholarship in New Zealand 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Halton Foundation Grant for Charitable Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
MS International Federation (MSIF) is currently accepting applications for its McDonald Fellowships Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Safeguarding Foundations Training Programme in the MENA Region 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
The Forrester Family Trust has opened applications for its Themed Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust - Medium Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applicatioons are currently being accepted for the African Union (AU) Internship Program: Communication, Digital Communication, and Any Digital Fields 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) 2026 for Young West Africans. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tsinghua University Global SDG Case Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) Nederlands Letterenfonds Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) Safe Haven Fellowship Programme 2026 - 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accpeted for the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (IFA) Martin Roth-Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) PhD Candidate in Evolutionary Genomics 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Otago Pacific Islands Doctoral Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
NTNU is currently accepting applications for its Method Development in Quantum Chemistry Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Qatar University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Liliane Fonds Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 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.