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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge (TGIC) 2025. Candidates who wish to apply and learn more about this opportunity are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025
The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is now accepting applications for the Kim Wall Memorial Fund 2025. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) is currently accepting applications for its Research Fellowship Grant 2026. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The Wells Fargo Pitch to the Pack Textile Entrepreneur Pitch Event 2026 is currently accepting applications. Therefore, candidates who want to apply are urged to click this link.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme 2025 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
Applications are open for the Exploration Co-Lab Edges of Possibility 2025. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
Beyond Plastic Med (BeMed) has opened applications for its 2026 Micro Initiatives Grant Program. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The AU-EU Partnership (#AUEU25) "Through Our Lens" Photography Competition 2025 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The WAAW Foundation Scholarship for African Female Students 2025 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2026 is currently accepting applications. Those interested in applying and learning more are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Rock the Vote Internship Spring 2026. Candidates who wish to apply and learn more about this opportunity are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The World Water Council (WWC) Youth Delegate Program 2026–2028 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The St. Gallen Symposium Global Essay Competition 2026 is currently accepting applications. Therefore, candidates who want to apply are urged to click this link.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 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.