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.

SAB Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Stafford Borough Council Small Grants Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

First Peoples' Cultural Council is accepting applications for its Music Program in Canada 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

First Peoples' Cultural Council is currently accepting applications for its Individual Artists Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

UArctic (University of the Arctic) is currently accepting applications for its Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Pfizer Fellowship Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Food Prize Foundation Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2026

KPMG is currently being accepted for the Female Founders in Africa Competition 2026. Intersted applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the PSG Financial Services Graduate Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click herre to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

The World Energy Council is currently accepting applcations for its Future Energy Leaders Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Alpine Fellowship Music Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

UNESCO is currently accepting applications for its Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for you.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Netflix Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the SOKENDAI KEK Tsukuba/J-PARC Summer Student Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Shaanxi Normal University CSC Scholarship 2026 (Fully-Funded). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Nordic Africa Institute African Scholarship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Global Landscape Forum (GLF) is currently accepting applications for its Photography Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Social Sciences Lab MENA Junior Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures (MSISV) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 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.