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Are an undergraduate, masters or PhD student in search of free Ghana Scholarships to study abroad? There are several scholarships for Ghanaian and international students to study in Ghana universities and abroad on our platform.
These scholarships are offered by the Ghanaian government, organization, international bodies, NGOs to help ease the financial burdens of students in Ghana.
Meanwhile, some are offered as a way of encouraging high achieving academic students to strive for excellence.
The Ghanaian education system is divided into three parts:
Typically, the basic Education lasts 11 years (age 4–15), is free and compulsory. It is divided into Kindergarten (two years), primary school (two modules of three years) and Junior High school (three years).
The secondary cycle can be either general (assumed by Senior High School) or vocational(assumed by technical Senior High School, Technical and Vocational Institutes and a massive private and informal offer).
The Senior High school lasts three years and ends on the West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Other secondary institutions lead to various certifications and diplomas.
Tertiary education is basically divided into university (academic education) and Polytechnics(vocational education). The WASSCE is needed to join a university bachelor's degree programme.
The financial grants and aids below offer you an idea of the opportunities available for Ghanaian students.
Various scholarships in Ghana are offered for both local and international students. They range from undergraduate, Masters, PhD and Post-Doctoral scholarships for Ghanaians and international students.
We, therefore, encourage you to explore the scholarships options below and apply.