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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.
Centre national des arts plastiques (Cnap) is currently accepting applications for its International College of Photography Research-Creation Grants. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Creative Australia Storytelling and Recording: First Nations Project Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the CFA Institute Journalism Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Literature Translation Institute of Korea has opened applications for its Overseas Translation Education Support Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently bring accepted for the University of the Witwatersrand & University of Edinburgh Masters by Research: Sustainable African Futures 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Regional Youth Contest for Human Rights in Eastern Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA) Future Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
The International lawyers for Africa (ILFA) is currently accepting applications for its Flagship Secondment Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is currently accepting applications for its She Leads African Food Futures (SHEAF) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is currently accepting applications for its She Leads African Food Futures (SHEAF) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is currently accepting applications for its She Leads African Food Futures (SHEAF) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the CSR-Hub Call for Applications: Civic Space Protection and Regulatory Compliance 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Saint Mary's University (SMU) has opened applications for its Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre Arena Pitch Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Rise Up Together has opened applications for its Leadership & Advocacy Program in South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness (PE) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Mercatus Center at George Mason University Oskar Morgenstern Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Food Forum Agrifood Leadership Education Program (ALEP) Young Women's Empowerment 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for All About Photo Magazine Photo Contest 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Canadian Journalism Foundation is currently accepting applications for its CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans (CC4WBs) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Dec, 2025
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.