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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.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently accepting applications for its call for ideas to strengthen urban resilience in Petropavlovsk 2026. Interested candidates 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 the Artists and Education Funding 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025
UNICEF Canada is currently accepting applications for its Youth Advocacy Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2025
Artsnb is currently accepting applications for the Equinox Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply fir it
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Institute for Law & AI (LawAI) is currently accepting applications for its Summer Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
The Refugee Youth Changemakers (RYCM) is currently accepting applications for the Global Digital Pathways Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Imagine H2O has opened applications for its Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University has opened applications for its Ashton Award for Student Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppourtunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp : The sub-Saharan Africa Health Research and Innovation Fellowship Program (SAHRI Fellowship) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Nordic Agri Research (NKJ) is currently accepting applications for its Funding Opportunity for Agricultural and Food Researchers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) is currently accepting applications for its Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers 2026. Interested applicants are encoruaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Journalismfund Europe Pascal Decroos Fund 2026. Interested applicanst are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
LEO Foundation is currently accepting applications for Education and Awareness Grant Programme 2026. Interetesd candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) is currently accepting applications for its Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2025
CatchLight is currently accepting applications for its Global Fellowship Program 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting applications for the George Forster Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2025-2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Roger Williams Park Zoo is currently accepting applications for its Danforth Conservation Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Salzburg Global is currently accepting applications for its Program Internship 2026. Interested applicants are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Google Hustle Academy is currently accepting applications for its AfCFTA Digital Inclusion and Entrepreneurship Programme (ADIEP) for Young African SMEs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 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.