Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad 2026

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) is now accepting applications for Postgraduate Programmes for the award of Foreign scholarships for the 2026/2027 Academic Year.

• Table of Content
• About Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund)
• Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad
• Aim and Benefits of Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad
• Requirements for Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund)

Ghana Education Trust (GET) Fund supports the delivery of quality education to the citizens of Ghana from the basic to tertiary level through dynamic funding policies aimed at ensuring equitable provision of essential resources for all levels of education to all segments of the Ghanaian population

Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad

Aim and Benefits of Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad

The Scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, and sometimes stipend for living expenses.

Requirements for Ghana Education Trust Fund Scholarship to Study Abroad Qualification

• Applicant must be a Ghanaian
• Must have obtained admission to undertake a Masters or Undergraduate-Medicine Only (Eastern Europe & Asia)
• Must hold a first degree of at least second-class (for Master's applicants)
• Must be available to start academic studies by the start of the academic year for which sponsorship is sought
• Applicant must not be pursuing a PhD or Master's degree at the time of application
• Should not be a previous beneficiary of a GETFund Foreign Scholarship applying for the same scholarship category

Academic Requirements

• Admission Letter from accredited University (Unconditional & Financial Condition letters only)

• Fee Schedule

• Previous academic certificates (Where Applicable)

• Previous transcript (Where Applicable)

• Project or Research proposal (not exceeding 5 pages) (Masters and PhD Applicants)

Documents Required for Application

• Curriculum Vitae
• Academic Referees
• Letter of Recommendation (occupational)
• Support Document from employer for Academic Leave (Where applicable)
• Passport Bio Page
• Ghana Card
• National Service certificate (Where Applicable)

Check also:
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship to Study in UK 2027/2028
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Africans 2027 (Fully Funded to USA)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Application Process

Stage 1: Apply via Scholarship Portal

• Applicants must visit the GETFund Website to access the scholarship Portal and complete an online application form.

Stage 2: Provide Required Documentation

• Complete the online form with required information and upload documents for vetting and shortlisting.

Stage 3: Application Status Update

• Communication occurs via email and SMS, with further actions continuing through the portal.

For more Information, visit GETFund Scholarship webpage