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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.
Do you work as a researcher? The Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
Are you looking for an internship? The AIEA Internship Program- 2026 Annual Conference is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here for more information and to submit an application.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The Alexander Nderitu Prize for World Literature 2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
Are you a female entrepreneur? The 360 Women Africa Enterprise Fund Women in Business Grant 2025 is still accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The Scaling Hoslistic Inclusion In Fintech Transformation (SHIFT) program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The Scotland-Asia Partnerships Higher Education Research (SAPHIRE) is now accepting applications. Candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The Small Research Grants are still accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information and to apply for this fantastic opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The Advancing New Mechanisms and Emerging Treatments in Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) application process is still open. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The SIIT Graduate Scholarship Program for International Students is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The UNESCO/Kingdoms Institute: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - AlUla Fellowships are currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
Applications are open for the Princeton University Fung Global Fellows Program 2026-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2025
The GSMA Foundry Excellence Awards 2026 are now accepting applications. Interested applicants are urged to visit here in order to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2025
The Visiting Research Scholar-Fung Global Fellows Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information and to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2025
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) African Planet Prize 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here in order to apply and participate in this opportunity.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2025
The British Council UK Alumni Awards 2026 for Young Professionals are now accepting applications. To find out more about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
Are you in the 13–19 age range and enrolled in school? For the Earth Prize Environmental Sustainability Competition, applications are currently being accepted. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to apply for this chance and participate.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
For the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment's (DFFE) Bursary Program, applications are still being accepted. Candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
Applications for the CJID AI in Journalism Incubator 2.0 Program are now being accepted. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
Are you a journalist? Applications are now open for the International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship. Applicants who wish to learn more about this opportunity and apply are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
Are you a recent accounting graduate hoping to make a significant contribution to society and launch your career? The Auditor-General of South Africa's Bursary Scheme 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are encouraged to visit here in order to apply for this job and learn more.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2025
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.