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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.
Application for the 2025 edition of the India School on Internet Governance is out!
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Creative Business Studio is a flagship program developed by Unpublished Africa, specifically designed to empower African visual storytellers and creative entrepreneurs.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Media Defence invites applications from lawyers based in sub-Saharan Africa to participate in an upcoming litigation surgery.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
The African Union “AU Go Gal!” Innovation Initiative is a NextGen challenge targeting young African women in innovation.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
Join curaJOY’s selective 2025 Summer Impact Fellowship — where students design AI-powered solutions to cyberbullying, self-harm, and emotional distress.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
Apply for funding through the Lloyd’s of London Foundation’s new grant programme.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The National Mentor Development Program’s primary aim is to empower women and gender-diverse individuals within the trades by equipping them with valuable mentorship skills.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a 10-month experience that equips aspiring innovators.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Drue Heinz Literature Prize recognizes and supports writers of short fiction and makes their work available to readers around the world.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
Fundación MAPFRE is launching the 3rd edition of the KBr Photo Award, a biennial international prize that reaffirms the Fundación’s support for artistic creation.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP), led by Internews’Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, is pleased to announce the COP30 CCMP Reporting Fellowship Program for journalists from low- and middle-income countries interested in covering the 30th United Nations Climate Chnage Conference of the Parties (COP30).
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) invites interested parties to submit session proposals to the 2025 edition of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica25).
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2025
The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
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Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
Supporting talented graduates from developing countries with test fees and application costs.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The DAAD Lectureship (Lektor) Program enables qualified individuals to teach German Studies, German as a Foreign Language, or related disciplines at foreign universities.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Rising Stars is the online mentorship program from People Powered that connects you with expert guidance to launch and improve participatory programs.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
A tender is open for the attribution of one Research Scholarship within the scope of the Project Intent.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The Youth Advocacy Program (YAP) mobilizes and empowers young people as key agents in finding solutions and bringing positive change to the world – with skills and platforms to advocate for the right to education.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Applications are open to women from all over the world who work in agriculture, agribusiness, animal farming, research and development, teaching, journalism or as bloggers and influencers.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 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.