find fully funded scholarships in Ghana for African students 2026-2027
The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teac
Published: 15 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 12 Nov 2026
EMMIR is the European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations. It is the first African-European-Asian Erasmus Mundus programme in migration studies. EMMIR students experience a multidisciplinary education between 8 partner institutions in Germany, Norway, Czech Republic, Slovenia,
Published: 06 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Czech Republic, Germany, Ghana, India, Norway, Slovenia, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: 20 Dec 2026
Commonwealth Startup Fellowships run for six months and are designed to ignite and elevate high-potential startups from low and middle income Commonwealth countries. The programme is made up of a combination of immersive in-person experiences and online learning, to provide participants with essenti
Published: 03 Aug 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Sep 2026
The ECOWAS Immersion Program for Young Professional Graduates is designed to provide young graduates from Member States with practical exposure, institutional experience, and professional development within ECOWAS institutions and agencies. The next batch of young graduates on the program is schedul
Published: 03 Aug 2026 Type: Internship Study in: Benin, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo Deadline: 31 Aug 2026
The NPGH LEADERs LAUNCH Fellowship Program is a 12-month clinical research training program for post-doctorate trainees and doctoral students in the health professions, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s Fogarty International Center (FIC) in partnership with several NIH
Published: 19 Jun 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Cameroon, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Thailand, Uganda, United States Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program in 2012. Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enrol
Published: 17 Jun 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 16 Nov 2026
LaSoMa provides comprehensive financial support for PhD candidates pursuing research in laser manufacturing for solar systems components with focus on zero-defect, zero-waste production and climate change mitigation. Mobility duration ranges from 6 to 36 months. Fully funded PhD scholarships in E
Published: 18 May 2026 Type: PhD Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria Deadline: 22 Jun 2026
Application for the two-year standalone programme 2026 are now open. Since January 2022, Ashesi University in Ghana and ETH Zurich have been offering a joint master's programme in Mechatronic Engineering. To date, 137 students have enrolled at Ashesi University, and 23 of
Published: 12 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana, Switzerland Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
MINDS’ offers scholarships to Africans who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, outside of their own countries. Through tailored leadership development activities, the MINDS Scholarship Programme aims to nurture leaders who have a continental development mindset;
Published: 29 Apr 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Angola, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana invites applications for a two-year Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST) program. This is a special training for teachers of mathematics in Africa. The AIMS MMST is a professional program designed to provide cu
Published: 27 Apr 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 May 2026
Acumen invests in social entrepreneurs across the capital continuum and accompanies them on the journey to create transformational change. Acumen Academy identifies and prepares these leaders with the hard skills required to build scalable solutions to poverty and the harder skills of moral leadersh
Published: 22 Apr 2026 Type: Training Study in: Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone Deadline: 11 May 2026
Open Call for Scholarship Applications under the TAGDev 2.0 Programme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, implemented by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. The TAGDev 2.0 programme wil
Published: 21 Apr 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 01 May 2026
The Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a program designed to provide scholarships to academically gifted girls from disadvantaged backgrounds from Africa to pursue higher education in the U.S.A, Uganda, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya.
Published: 26 Feb 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, United States Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 13 Mar 2026
Join the YCI team to propel entrepreneur success by supporting the implementation of the HerStart Catalyst Fund, which provides financial grants and coaching for women-led social enterprises. Collaborate with entrepreneurs, partners and staff to suppport accountability and impact within fund distrib
Published: 16 Oct 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012. Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enr
Published: 08 Jul 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 Aug 2025
The Commonwealth Startup Fellowship will run for six months and is designed to ignite and elevate high-potential startups from low and middle income Commonwealth countries. The programme is made up of a combination of immersive in-person experiences and online learning, to provide participants with
Published: 02 Jun 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
Since January 2022, Ashesi University in Ghana and ETH Zurich have been offering a joint Master’s programme in Mechatronic Engineering. 40 students from 7 African countries are currently studying at Ashesi University. A third cohort has been selected and will start their studies in 2024.
Published: 13 May 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: Not Specified
The Tech Policy Fellowship is a five-month program which aims to build a dynamic cohort of ten (10) young professionals in Ghana with the capacity to shape and influence digital and technology policy through research, advocacy, and innovative projects. Fellows will undergo a two-week intensi
Published: 30 Apr 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 11 May 2025
For about two decades, the MTN scholarship foundation has been awarding various sponsorship programmes to thousands of well-deserving across the African continent. Now Ghanaian youths are being supported by MTN Ghana Foundation to pursue various courses at different levels of education in Ghana thro
Published: 28 Apr 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 May 2025
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012. Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enr
Published: 31 Mar 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 14 Jun 2025