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 Presidential Precinct Global Democracy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to leanr more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Erasmus Mundus Master in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Construction 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2026

CFK Africa’s is currently accepting applications for its Gillings Global Health Practicum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2026

Leiden University Fund is currently accepting applications for its Praesidium Libertatis Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Raptor Research Foundation Stephen R. Tully Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is currently accepting applications for its Media Awards 2026. Insterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the YSpace Food and Beverage Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Applications are currenlty being accepted for the Viva Technology Female Founder Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

MPOWER Financing is currently accepting application for its Women in STEM Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its African Raptor Leadership Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Youth Music is currently accepting applications for its NextGen Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Yidan Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Valemount Network is currently accepting applications for its Resident Directed Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

British Council is currently accepting applications for its Study UK pop-up exhibition in the USA 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Friends of Liberia is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Program for Community-Led Development Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Student Entrepreneur Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about his opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026

Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner Building Justice Anew Change Grants Stream 2026
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026

Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Oscar Beingolea Raptor Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026

Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner is currently accepting applications for the Building Justice Change Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Photo Humanity Water for Life Photography Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 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.