Ghana
GREAT Scholarships
For the 2022-23 academic year there are postgraduate scholarships available at the following institutions. Please visit the university page below for more information and to apply:
GREAT Scholarships
Bangor University
Founded in 1884 and dedicated to academic excellence for more than 135 years, Bangor University is one of the oldest and most prestigious degree awarding institutions in the UK.
Bournemouth University
Cranfield University
We are a specialist postgraduate university located in Bedford with easy access to London, Birmingham, Cambridge and Oxford.
University of Bristol
With over 6,500 international students from over 140 countries, the University of Bristol has one of the largest and most vibrant international communities in the UK.
Warwick University
Warwick is a world-leading campus university, renowned for its forward-thinking and academic excellence
University of Derby
Located in the heart of England, Derby has great transport links with the rest of the UK. The city has a long-standing reputation for innovation and industry.
University of Hull
The University of Hull has a proud history of academic excellence and creating and inspiring life-changing research.
University of St Andrews - GREAT Scholarships
Founded in 1413, the University of St Andrews has over 600 years of history and has consistently been ranked as one of the top three universities in the UK.
GREAT Scholarships for justice and law
For the 2022-23 academic year there are two justice and law scholarships available at the following institutions. Please visit the university page below for more information and to apply:
Great scholarships for justice and law
Solent University
Solent University proudly focuses on the practical side of higher education, giving ambitious international students the expertise and experience required to advance their careers and make a real, meaningful impact upon their return home.
University of York
The University of York is a high-performing, research intensive Russell Group university and one of the world’s premier institutions for inspirational and life-changing research
What are we looking for in a GREAT scholar?
GREAT scholars must:
- be a citizen of Ghana.
- have an undergraduate degree, be motivated, and have an interest in the proposed subject area
- meet the English language requirement of the UK HEI
- establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment
- be willing to attend a networking event of all UK based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK
- be willing to maintain contact with the British Council and their HEI and act as an ambassador for the GREAT Scholarships
- as an alumnus of the GREAT Scholarships, be willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about their own experience of studying in the UK.
How to apply
- Visit the university page above to find out more information and then follow the link through to the university's website.
- Apply for individual scholarships following the instructions given on each universities’ scholarship webpages.
- The deadline to apply for a GREAT Scholarship varies according to each institution. For details on individual institutions’ deadlines, please see the institution page.
- Successful scholars will be informed by individual universities on the result of their applications.
- Scholarship funding will be issued to successful scholars by individual universities after registration.