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 Surge AI is currently accepting applocations for the Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 14 Nov, 2025

Google News Initiative has opened applications for the JournalismAI Innovation Challenge 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Nov, 2025

National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is currently accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2026-2027. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 14 Nov, 2025

Wellington City Council is accepting applications for its Waste Minimisation Fund 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 14 Nov, 2025

African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) is accepting applications for the Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Nov, 2025

Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA) is currently accepting applications for the International Development Grant Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 13 Nov, 2025

The Rockefeller Foundation has opened applications for its Big Bets Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn morre about this fellowship and apply for it
Date Posted: 13 Nov, 2025

Somerset Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Hinkley Point C Community Fund Small Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppotunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Nov, 2025

Cure Parkinson’s has opened applications for its Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Nov, 2025

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) is currently accepting applications for WASCAL Innovative Ideas Competition for Sustainable Energy (WISE) 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 13 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Toronto Business Incubation & Commercialization Grant Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppoortunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) have started accepting applications for the Concrete in Life Global Photography Competition 2025/2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it,
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

INSPIRE Youth Health has opened applications for its Phoenix Open Call: Sustaining HIV Services in Resource-Constrained Settings 2025. Interested candiadates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kelley African Business Club Challenge 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Ontario Trillium Foundation is currently accepting applications for its System Innovations Grants Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grants and apply with it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Applications for the Kalliopeia Foundation Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program 2026 is currently being accepted. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

World Food Forum (WFF) has opened applications for its Young Chefs Programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Kenya Film Commission is accepting applications for Women in Film Entrepreneurship Hub 2025, Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

QCoal Foundation have opened applications for its Community Spirit Grants 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here learn more about this and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

United Kingdom Research and Innovation is accepting applications for its Reimagining Circularity NetworkPlus Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 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.