Scholarshippath.com has conducted a research into some of the Countries offering most scholarships opportunities and admission to Ghanaian students.
Getting scholarships can be tough if you don’t know the requirements for that particular scholarship program. In our article; “How to win a scholarship, the complete guide”, we discussed the requirements for most scholarships programs.
One of the things we talked about was checking the ‘country-specific’ requirement. If a scholarship is for a particular country, for example Nigerian students, it means students from all other countries are not eligible to apply.
In the same article “How to win a scholarship” we also talked about the fact that, one could be rejected for a scholarship if he or she doesn’t qualify or satisfy for the course chosen.
Read: Top 5 Reasons Why Your Scholarship Application May be Rejected
Therefore, before you can win a scholarship, you must qualify for the program of choice.
Most of students studying in these countries or universities are on scholarships schemes.
Criteria for Selecting the Countries
- Most of the top ranking universities are in these countries
- The universities in these countries has large number of international students and were able to provide us with these statistics.
Here is our list of countries that offer most scholarships to Ghana students
1. China
There are a lot of Ghanaian students studying in China through various scholarship programs in China. Every year, thousands of Ghanaians go to China to study through scholarship programs. Among these scholarships are the Chinese Government Scholarships and Shanghai Government Scholarship
2. Hungary
Every year, the Hungarian Government support a lot of Ghanaians to study in Hungary through the Hungarian Government Scholarships.
3. United Kingdom
Through the commonwealth relationship between Ghana and UK, a lot of Ghana students go to UK to study every year. Some of these scholarships are;
- Commonwealth Masters Scholarships
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarships
- Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships
- Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
- Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowships
- Commonwealth Medical Fellowships
Aside these, the various universities in UK also provide scholarships to Ghanaians
4. USA
Scholarships in USA for Ghana students can be found here scholarships-in-USA
5. Germany
Scholarships in Germany are granted the Germany Academic Exchange (DAAD)
Various universities in Germany also give scholarships to Ghana students. Germany scholarships
6. Canada
Scholarships in Canada for Ghanaian students
7. Japan
Every year, the Japanese Government provide over 5000 scholarships to international students of which Ghanaians are part. Japanese Government Scholarships MEXT
8. Russia
The Russian Government has an agreement with the Ghana scholarship secretariat to provide scholarships to Ghanaians to study in Russia through scholarships.
9. Algeria
Algerian Government provides scholarships to Ghana students through Ghana scholarship secretariat
10. Morocco
Moroccan Government provides scholarships to Ghanaian students through Ghana scholarship secretariat