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.

Public Trust are now accepting applications for New Zealand Communities Growth Trust 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

Public Trust Laurence has opened applications for the William Nelson Trust Contestable Round 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2025

International Journalists' Programmes (IJP) have opened applications for its German-British Programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2025

Agora Fellowship is now accepting applications for its Cohort 2026. Interested candiadtes are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2025

The Ian Potter Foundation has opened applications for its Environment Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2025

International Linguistics Challenge is currently accepting applications for its Global Education Program 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2025

Foundation Scotland is accepting applications for the Clyde (Dumfries and Galloway) Community Fund 2026. Interested applications are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

NerdzFactory have now opened applications for the Global Experts Network Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Kinship Conservation Fellow is currently accepting applications for its Fellowship Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this Fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Obama Foundation are currently accepting applications for its Leaders Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi are currently accepting applications for its Local Transition and Media Projects 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Foundation Scotland are currently accepting applications for its Glenkens & District Community Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Vestbee AWS & Crowdstrike have opened applications for its Cybersecurity Accelerator 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Kectil is currently accepting application for its Youth Development Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

Applications are now open for the IUCN Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme 2025. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

The American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Nov, 2025

The MCW Global Young Leaders Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025

The British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) is now accepting applications for its Outreach Project Grant Programme 2025. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025

The Mercy Corps Ventures AI for Financial Resilience 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025

You can now apply for the USC with Techstars Accelerator 2026. Applicants are urged to visit here to learn more about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 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.