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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 Lydia Leadership Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Adedeji Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
National Medical Research Council is currently accepting applications for its Young Individual Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Matrix Chambers is currently accepting applications for its Matrix Causes Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNIDO & WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
European Union is currently accepting applications for its Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) World Food Day Poster Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the DAAD Masters Scholarship in the Field of Music for International Students in Germany 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Open Doors Russian Scholarship 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Leibniz Institute of Human History (IEG) Fellowships for Doctoral Students in Germany 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the European Union - Erasmus Mundus Joint Master International Law of Security, Peace and Sustainable Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale University Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies is currently accepting applications for its Residential Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Detroit Mercy Scholarships 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Oak Nation Entrepreneurial Foundation is currently accepting applications for its African Fashion Fundlab Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Malmö University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Google Student Researcher Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AVoHC Kofi Annan Scholars Program - Financial Specialist - Africa CDC for Young African Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Jul, 2026
University of Otago is currently accepting applications for its Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 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.