466 Scholarships to Study in Ghana

Ghana is becoming a much sough-after destination for international students, and scholarships abound in Ghana for those who are interested. There are international and local scholarship opportunities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for students from Ghana, the entire Africa region and even the United States of America. The available scholarships are merit-based, region-based, country-based and discipline-based.

An example of a scholarship open to local students is the Florence Onny Memorial Scholarship Fund offered by the Ghana Technology University College (GTUC). The grant provides partial or full funding to candidates pursuing either diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate education at GTUC. The West African Research Association (WARA) sponsored by the State Department offers fellowships to American graduate students who desire to study in West African countries like Ghana. The association offers both pre-doctoral (Master’s) and post-doctoral fellowships which affords not more than $2,500 for travel and $3,500 for living costs. Another scholarship opportunity in Ghana is the MPH Program Scholarship & Leadership Corp at Ensign College of Public Health, Ghana. This postgraduate scholarship valued at up to 3,000 Gh₵ a year is open to Students from Ghana and the ECOWAS region.