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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.
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) Program 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Applied Research Training (CART) Initiative 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Sino-Africa Green Finance Alliance (SAGFA) Fellowship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Diamond Challenge for High School Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to apply in order to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
Applications for the Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship 2026 are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The 2026 Russia JINR Winter Student Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Novartis Next Generation Scientist Internship in Switzerland 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The Edinburgh Napier University Middle East and North Africa Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Are you willing to take on real-world challenges as an inventor or changemaker? Applications for the 2025 GenAI for Good Challenge are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The Adelaide University Research Scholarships (AURS) and Research Training Program Scholarships (RTPS) 2025–2026 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The EPFL Summer Research Program in Switzerland 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Keio University Japan ADB Scholarship are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The University of Washington Staff Professional Development Scholarship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Bursary Program for Young South Africans 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The TrustLab Incubator Program 2025/2026 at DW Akademie Kenya is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Applications for the EU Delegation to the African Union's 2025–2026 Traineeship for Young Graduates. Interested candidates are urged to click for more information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The ACU Executive Dean's International Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Oct, 2025
The Vrije University Fellowship Program (VUFP) for Master Studies in the Netherlands 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here for more information and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Oct, 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.