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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.
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Dieter Schumacher International PhD-Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Royal Society is accepting applications for its Biology Letters Early Career Researcher Competition 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Viva Technology is currently accepting applications for the AfricaTech Award for African Startups 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) is currently accepting applications for the AI Policy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
AI for Good is currently accepting applications for the AMAS Young Researcher Associate Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has opned applications for its Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung is currently accepting applications for its Ute and György Széll International PhD-Scholarship 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 York University YSpace - The Visa Grant Program in Canada 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 Malaysia Toray Science Foundation Science and Technology Research 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
Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Michele Panuccio Research 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
The Neotropical Grassland Conservancy (NGC) is currently accepting applications for its Research Equipment Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more anout this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) is currently accepting applications for its Iso Lomso Fellowship for African Scholars 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
VIB-International Plant Biotechnology Outreach (IPBO) is currently accepting applications for its Open Doors Fellowship Program for Women Researchers in Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
AI Singapore is currently accepting applications for its AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
The Neotropical Grassland Conservancy (NGC) is currently accepting applications for its Memorial 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
Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Leslie Brown Research 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
Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) is currently accepting applications for its Innovative Student Research Grant in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Bard College is currently accepting applications for the Anthony Lester Fellowships 2026-2027. 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 Youth Hub European Parliament Charlemagne Youth Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Jan, 2026
Calgary Fetal Alcohol Network (CFAN) is currently accepting applications for its Cathy Lane Goodfellow Empowerment Fund 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 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.