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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 Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) Public Fellows 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hubert Butler Essay Prize for European Essay Writing Excellence 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Art on Climate International Illustration Competition for Climate Action 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Organization (WHO) Public Health Champion Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is currently accepting applications for its Education Research Grants for Rural Medical Training Partnerships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Asia-Australia Youth Association is currently accepting applications for its Asia Australia Emerging Leaders Summit (AAELS) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Policy Center for the New South (PCNS) is currently accepting applications for its Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Harvard University is currentkt accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Geographic Analysis (CGA) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Model of Architecture Serving Society (MASS) is currently accepting applications for its African Design Centre Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists Across West Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dawn Project Climate & Health Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Africa Clean Air Network/Health Effects Institute Future Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Forrest Research Foundation Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
ZSL EDGE of Existence is currently accepting applications for its EDGE Fellowships 2027-2029 for Early-career Conservationists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for its UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 Women Delegates Negotiation Training 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
The Institute for Journalism and Social Change (IJSC) is currently accepting applications for its Feminist Investigative Journalism Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Biswas Family Foundation Fast Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
Hong Kong Baptist University is currently accepting applications for its International Writers Workshop 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
ASEAN Youth Friendship Network (AYFN) is currently accepting applications for its Autumn Korean Culture Camp 2026. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026
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.