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 Apex Club Cobram Barooga Summer Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

National Arts Council Singapore is currently accepting applications for its Sustain the Arts (stART) Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for the Architecture Grant Scheme 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 Large Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

The Covenant Foundation is accepting applications for its Signature Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

South Gippsland Shire Council 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: 08 Jan, 2026

Bard College is currently accepting applications for its Lester Fellowship Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Whistler Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Bob and Sue Adams Leadership Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grants and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Solutions Journalism Network is currently accepting applications for its Solutions Journalism Philanthropy Revenue Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is accepting applications for its Publication 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

Whistler Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Kathy Barnett Leadership Grant. 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 Whickers Podcast Pitch 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

The International Environmental Agreements (IEA) Database is currently accepting applications for its Essay Competition 2025/2026. 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 Reuters Institute Journalist Fellowship Programme 2026-2027. 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 accpted for the American Society of International Law Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Talent Development Grant Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

AcademyHealth is currently accepting applications for its Applied Implementation Science Fellowship 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 United Nations 11th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals 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 Bezos Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

BBVA Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Frontiers of Knowledge Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 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.