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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.
Application are currently being accepted for the Audible Open Call to Support Youth Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
TiHAN - IIT Hyderabad is currently accepting applications for its Skill Development Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Royal Australian Historical Society is currently accepting applications for its Transport Heritage Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ireland is currently being accepted for the Ireland Fellows Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Griffith University Research Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2026
Umeå University is currently accepting applications for its IceLab Postdoctoral Fellowship Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) Spotlight Research Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Analyst Program (RAP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Civicus has opened applications for its Civic Space Research Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Uganda National Institute of Public Health - Advanced FETP Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SASH - Singapore AI Safety Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
British Council is currently accepting applications for its Going Global Partnerships TVET Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is currently accepting applications for its Women-Led Business Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the iDice Startup Bridge Founders Lab 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) SME Growth Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opprotunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Teagasc is currently accepting applications for the Walsh Scholars Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Institute for Training and Research(UNITAR) Scholarship programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Istituto Marangoni Accommodation Bursary 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
University of West Georgia is currently accepting applications for its Bat Acoustic Ecology Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 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.