The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has officially announced the opening of applications for its Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship Programme for the 2026/2027 academic year.
The GETFund Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity for Ghanaian students to pursue postgraduate degrees in foreign universities (in the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, or other African countries).
All participation costs, including tuition, accommodation, living stipend, travel, and health insurance, will be covered by the Government of Ghana.
In this post, we will discuss the details of the program, what it requires, and how interested and qualified candidates can submit their applications.
GETFund Scholarship Summary
- Host Countries: United States | Canada | United Kingdom | Europe | Asia | Australia | Africa
- Category: Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Ghana
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipend | Travel Costs | Accommodation
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Scholarship Alerts: To receive Scholarship Alerts on WhatsApp, Click HERE
About the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship 2026/2027
The Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) is pleased to welcome applications for its 2026 scholarship.
The scholarship scheme is designed to build capacity in critical sectors and equip beneficiaries with globally competitive knowledge and skills.
The GETFund encourages all qualified candidates to take advantage of this opportunity and ensure that their submissions are timely and complete to facilitate a smooth evaluation process.
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Eligibility Requirements for GETFund Foreign Scholarship 2026
To be considered for the GETFund Foreign Scholarship, you must:
- Be Ghanaian citizens
- Hold a relevant undergraduate degree
- Gain admission into a recognised foreign postgraduate programme
- Demonstrate academic merit and potential
- Align proposed studies with national development priorities
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Benefits of GETFund Scholarship 2026
The GETFund Scholarship is fully funded. All the costs of;
- Tuition
- Monthly Stipend
- Travel and Visa
- Housing
will be covered by the Trust.
How to Apply for GETFund Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)
To apply for the GETFund Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the green button below to go to access the GETFund scholarship portal
- Create an account and complete the application form
- Upload required academic and supporting documents
- Submit the application before the deadline
Important Notes
- All applications must be submitted ONLY through the official portal
- Communication will be strictly between GETFund and applicants
- No third-party submissions are accepted
Deadline: April 30, 2026
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