The Ghana Education Trust Fund has officially announced the opening of applications for its Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship for the 2026/2027 academic year. This opportunity is available to qualified Ghanaian students seeking to pursue postgraduate studies at selected international universities.
Application Period
According to the announcement, applications will open on:
- Opening Date: 13th April 2026
- Closing Date: 30th April 2026
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications within this period, as late submissions may not be considered.
About the Scholarship
The GETFund Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship is designed to support Ghanaian students pursuing postgraduate education abroad. The scholarship aims to build human capacity and contribute to national development by investing in high-quality education.
Applicants who are successful in the selection process will have the opportunity to study at various partner universities across the world.
Application Procedure
Applicants are required to follow the steps below:
- Visit the GETFund Scholarship Portal to complete the online application form
- Fill in all required information accurately
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents
- Submit the application for vetting and shortlisting
- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted after the vetting process
Applicants are advised to ensure that all documents submitted are valid and complete to avoid disqualification.
Important Notice
- All correspondence will be strictly between GETFund and applicants
- Applications will be accepted ONLY through the official scholarship portal
- No physical submissions will be accepted
How to Apply
Applicants must apply through the official GETFund scholarship portal:
Partner Universities
The scholarship includes opportunities to study at several international partner universities, including:
- University of Nottingham
- University of Bradford
- University of Aberdeen
- University of Southampton
- University of Sheffield
- Durham University
- University of Birmingham
- Coventry University
- Temple University
- Brunel University London
- Nottingham Trent University
- University of Stirling
And many more
Final Thoughts
This scholarship presents an excellent opportunity for Ghanaian graduates to advance their education internationally. Interested applicants are encouraged to prepare their documents early and apply before the deadline.
Don't miss this opportunity to study abroad with GETFund!
