About This Scholarship
Ghanaian citizens applying to overseas scholarships or bilateral programs. The Secretariat coordinates access to foreign government scholarships for Ghanaians.
The Secretariat also processes applications for other countries' scholarships (DAAD, CSC, Korea, Japan, etc.) on behalf of Ghanaians. Apply here first.
Eligibility Requirements
- Ghanaian citizen
- Academic merit
- Apply through Ghana Scholarship Secretariat portal
- Program must be approved by the Secretariat
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
31 October 2026
Results Announced
31 December 2026
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat Award cover?
Varies — tuition and allowance support for Ghanaian students studying abroad at partner institutions
Who is eligible for the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat Award?
Ghanaian citizens applying to overseas scholarships or bilateral programs. The Secretariat coordinates access to foreign government scholarships for Ghanaians.
When is the deadline for the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat Award?
The deadline is 31 October 2026. Results are announced around 31 December 2026.
What fields of study does the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat Award cover?
The scholarship is open to students from all academic backgrounds and fields of study.
Is there anything special about the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat Award?
The Secretariat also processes applications for other countries' scholarships (DAAD, CSC, Korea, Japan, etc.) on behalf of Ghanaians. Apply here first.
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