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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.
Internet Society is currently accepting applications for its Youth Ambassador Program 2026. Interested cadidates 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 the Development Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the 4th Cohort African Youth Ambassadors for Peace (AYAP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Canva Africa is currently accepted applications for its Design Challenge 2025, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Salzburg Global is currently accepting applications for its Communications Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
The NGO Whisperer® is currently accepting applications for its Global Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2025
Mastercard Foundation has opened applications for the EdTech Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Salzburg Global Library Internship 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Yale University is currently accepting applications for its Council on African Studies Visiting African Scholars Fellowship Program 2026
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for The Maldives National University National Research Fund: Emerging Research Grants (NRF-ERG) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grants and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Small Grant Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) is now accepting applications for its Walters Kundert Fellowship 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) is currently accepting applications for its Invitation for Sub-Delegation(s) For Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here and apply with it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Durban FilmMart South Africa has now opened applications for its Talents Durban Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
Digital Health Africa is currently accepting applications for its Internship Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge and Deep Tech Pioneers Community 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 17 Nov, 2025
University of Lausanne (UNIL) is currently accepting applications for its Summer Research Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Nov, 2025
UNIQLO is currently accepting application for its Global Management Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 17 Nov, 2025
National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is accepting applications for the Reagan Fascell Democracy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 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.