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 Visegrad Grants: Supporting Regional Cooperation and Community Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Halifax Regional Municipality is currently accepting applications for its Community Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Agorize has opened applications for its Team Up for Climate Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Trefoil is currently accepting applications for its Personal Development Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

MWire Labs is currently being applications for its Northeast India AI Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Platform Cooperativism is currently accepting applications for the Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy (ICDE) Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

City of Toronto is currently accepting applications for the Creative Industries Sector Development Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Real Estate Foundation of BC is currently accepting applications for its General Grants for Sustainable Land Use in British Columbia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

F.M. Kirby Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Dine Diaspora is currently accepting applications for The 9th Annual Black Women in Food Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

City of Toronto is currently accepting applications for its Creative Industries Skills Development Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the YOCH Agriculture Based Entrepreneurship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Massage Therapy Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

University of Glasgow is currently accepting applications for its James McCune Smith Scholarships Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Johns Hopkins University is currently accepting applications for its Data Science and AI Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

National Association of investment Companies (NAIC) is currently accepting applications for its UP Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2026

Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions has opened applications for its Significant Sporting Events Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Culture and Animals Foundation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Premier's Department NSW Safe Places for Faith Communities Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 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.