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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 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The 2027 United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accpted for the Indiana University Postdoctoral Fellow Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Timbuktoo Launchpad Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Fudan University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Miles Morland Foundation 2026 Writing Scholarships for African Writers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Applications aare currently being accepted for the Allianz Climate Risk Research Award 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn morr about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2026
Camargo Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Camargo Fellowship for Artists, Scholars, and Thinkers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Dementia, Mental Health and Brain Ageing School 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
University of Otago is currently accepting applications for its Yvonne Brouwer Memorial Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SCO Scholarships for Master of Business Research for 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Toronto Metropolitan University The StOries Project 2.0 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Terraformation Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Conservation Nation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applicants are currently being accepted for the Impart & Nalli Fellowships 2027 - 2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the 360 Venture Collective Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Teach For All Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dangote Cement Undergraduate Industry-Based Engineering Research Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the East-West Center International Graduate Student Conference 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 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.