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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.
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Heritage Foundation Academy Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2026
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is currently accepting applcations for its Startup Acceleration & Partnership Program 2026 Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2026
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is currently accepting applications for its Subir Chowdhury Post-doctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNICEF Child Data Analysis Internship in Italy 2026. Intererested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Beyond Borders Scotland is currently accepting applications for its Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Caribou is currently accepting applications for its Changemaker Fellowship Global AI Leadership Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
PyCon Africa is currently accepting applications for its Opportunity Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its Breakthrough T1D - Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) is currently accepting applications for its British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The LHoFT - Catapult: Inclusion Africa Edition 9 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the Stanford Center for International Security and Cooperation Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
SOAS University of London is currenly accepting applications for its Shapoorji Pallonji Scholarship for Master’s Students in Zoroastrian Studies 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently accepting application for its NEAR Fully Remote Digital Communications Internship Opportunity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
relAI Konrad Zuse School of Excellence is currently accepting applications for its MSc Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Internship Opportunities 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
The Clean Cooling Network is currently accepting applications for its Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Cooling and Cold-Chain Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
CIVICUS is currently accepting applications for it Remote Research Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Dana Foundation for Locally Led Development Initiatives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 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.