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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.
Leprosy Research Initiative is currently accepting applications for its Flagship Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Andrew Mellon Foundation is currently accepting applications for its African Poetry Digital Humanities Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
City of Burnaby is currently accepting applications for its Community Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
TRI-M Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Performing Arts Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Solutions Journalism Network has opened applications for its Addressing Health Disparities Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Fred Hutch Cancer Center Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for EnergyLab's Scaleup Program for Startups and Energy Companies 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Berkeley is currently accepting applications for its Engineering Youth Academy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
CERN is currently being accepted for the Administrative Student Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
University of Louisville is currently accepting applications for its Grawemeyer Awards in Education 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Far North District Council is currently accepting applications for its Creative Communities Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Johns Hopkins University Healthcare Design Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jan, 2026
UN University – Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) is currently accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mastercard Foundation and University of Cambridge Climate Resilience and Sustainability Research Fund 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jan, 2026
Tony Elumelu Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Entrepreneurship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jan, 2026
Suomen Akatemia is currently accepting applications for its Strategic Research Programme - The Arctic in Transition (ARCTIC) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Doha Film Institute Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the American Psychological Foundation Psychology of Antisemitism Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about his grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the American Psychological Foundation Bruce and Jane Walsh Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 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.