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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 Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory - Doucet Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Restoration Stewards Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AU CIEFFA & ImpactHER Launch 4th Fully-Funded Online Capacity Building Training 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNICEF Public Partnerships Internship 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Milken - Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Department of Economics, University of Oxford is currently accepting applications for its CSAE Predoctoral Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Childlight Global Data Fellow Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its IATSS Forum Leadership Development Program in Japan 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the IMPA Postdoctoral Program in Mathematics Research 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Emerging Climate Frontiers is currently accepting applications for its African Climate Intervention Fellowship (ACIFER) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
The Weiss Fund for Research in Development Economics is currently accepting applications for its Kabir Banerjee Predoctoral Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the National Geographic Society & The Nature Conservancy Community Conservation, Data Visualization, and Mapping Externship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Soul City Institute is currently accepting applications for its Young African Women - Feminist Leadership Fellowship Transforming the Next Generation of Changemaker 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Soul City Institute is currently accepting applications for its Young African Women - Feminist Leadership Fellowship Transforming the Next Generation of Changemaker 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Soul City Institute is currently accepting applications for its Young African Women - Feminist Leadership Fellowship Transforming the Next Generation of Changemaker 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Soul City Institute is currently accepting applications for its Young African Women - Feminist Leadership Fellowship Transforming the Next Generation of Changemaker 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sustainable Ocean Alliance Ecopreneur Network Class 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the INGSA Africa - Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP) 5th Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jul, 2026
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Microsoft Research Limited Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 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.