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.

The ACU Centre for Liturgy Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

The University of Hamburg 2026 Hamburglobal Funding Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

Black Ideas Grant 3.0 2025, also known as the FFBC B.I.G., is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

The Access Bank Entry Level Training Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

The Australian Catholic University Flourishing Lives International Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

The RWTH Aachen University-ENHANCE.D Short-Term Scholarships 2025 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

The ACU Biomedical Science Honours Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025

Western Sydney University's Sustainable Development Goals for International Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The Western Sydney International EAP Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The 2026 Echidna Global Scholars Program is now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The University of Toronto's (U of T) MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program for 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

Applications for the 2026 Cross-Cultural Programme (CCP) Fellowship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

Are you a female who is in the 18-35 age range? Applications for the 2025 She Code Africa x Grow with Google Scholarship Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The United Nations Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested applicants are urged to apply and learn more about the opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program for Young Professionals 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

Stanford University's 2026–2027 John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships are now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The D-Prize Global Competition for Entrepreneurs 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

Applications for the 2026–2028 Academy Schloss Solitude Fellowships are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025

The Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition & Incubation Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 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.