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.

Aspire has opened applications for its Leaders Program Cohort 1 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 25 Nov, 2025

The University of Oxford is currently accepting applications for its Institute for Ethics in AI Accelerator Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

UNIQLO is currently accepting applications for its Global Management Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen (IWM) is currently accepting applications for its Digital Humanism Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

World Food Forum (WFF) are accepting applications for its Youth Policy Board 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) is currently accepting applications for its Summer Student Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

Forestry Innovation Investment has opened applications for its Wood First Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

International Climate Initiative is currenty accepting applications for its Large Grants 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click to learn more about this grants and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Tokyo Research Internship Program (UTRIP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2025

One League is currently accepting applications for its Business Management Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2025

European University Institute (EUI) is currently accepting applications for its Florence School of Transnational Governance Policy Leader Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2025

The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) is currently accepting applications at the University of Cambridge Visiting Fellowships 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2025

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is currently accepting applications for its Founder Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2025

GINGKO has opened applications for its Research Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

Varkey Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Global Schools Prize 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

Gratitude Network has opened applications for its Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

GINGKO is currently accepting applications for its Encounter Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) is currently accepting applications for its Music Individual Project Funding 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

Mikrolegat are currently accepting applications for the Kickstart Micro Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025

Keats-Shelley Association of America are currently accepting applications for its Young Romantics Prizes 2025/2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 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.