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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.
Alfred Kordelin Foundation is currently accpting applications for the Gust. Komppa Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity has opned applications for its Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Heirs Insurance Group Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
British Council has opened applications for its Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Funke Jones Foundation is currently accepting applications for the SheAscends Program for Woman Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hutchins Center for Africa & African American Research Black Film Project Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Zoological Association of America is currently accepting applications for its Conservation Initiatives Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Grants for Scalable Health and Entrepreneurship Programs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for Elevate Africa Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Mountaintop International is currently accepting applications for its Emerging Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
Startup Lithuania is currently accepting applications for its Invitation to Partner in Organising Startup Fair 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships for Candidates from the Global South 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
International AIDS Society (IAS) is currently accepting applications for its AIDS Prevention Ambassador Fellowship 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Intellectual Property Day Youth Video Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026
Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant on Prevention and Early Detection in Lung Cancer 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jan, 2026
International Baccalaureate has opened applications for the Global Youth Action Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jan, 2026
Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is cuurently accepting applications for its Research Grant on Overcoming Resistance in Lung Cancer 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jan, 2026
Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) is currently accepting applications for its Ocean Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jan, 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.