Scholarships

We are excited to announce a valuable opportunity for you to further your education through scholarships provided by the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat and other available schemes. At Kibi Presbyterian College of Education, we understand the importance of supporting our students in their pursuit of academic excellence, and these scholarship opportunities aim to do just that.

Scholarships Sources

Ghana Scholarship Secretariate

The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat was established in 1960 as an extra- ministerial body under the Office of the President mandated to administer all government scholarships both locally and abroad.

Scholarship from NGOs

Empowering your educational journey is a shared commitment, and we encourage you to explore additional avenues for financial support by applying for scholarships offered by various Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).

Philanthropic Individuals

We proudly present a range of opportunities generously provided by philanthropic individuals who are dedicated to supporting education and empowering the next generation of leaders. 

General Requirement for Scholarship

Scholarship requirements can differ, but several common elements exist in applications. It’s essential to recognize these as general prerequisites, with the reminder to always review the specific criteria outlined by each scholarship provider. Here are the typical requirements for many scholarship applications.

  • Personal Information
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Enrollment Status
  • Field of Study
  • Financial Need
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement or Essay
  • Resume or CV
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
  • Interview (if applicable)
  • Proof of Admission (if applicable)
  • Test Scores (if applicable)

Education is the passport to a brighter future. Embrace the opportunity, fuel your ambition, and let the flame of knowledge illuminate your path. Remember, a scholarship is not just financial support; it is a key to unlocking the doors of endless possibilities.

Guidance and Advice

Embarking on the journey of scholarship applications requires careful planning and strategic execution. Start the process early by researching various sources and identifying opportunities that align with your goals and qualifications. Create a scholarship calendar to manage deadlines effectively, prioritizing applications based on timelines. Tailor each application to highlight your academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and community service, emphasizing how you meet specific criteria outlined by each scholarship. Craft a compelling and well-structured essay, showcasing your genuine passion and commitment. Choose recommenders who can provide personalized and insightful letters of recommendation, and proofread your entire application for accuracy and coherence. Demonstrate financial need transparently if applicable, and follow all instructions precisely to avoid disqualification. Seek guidance from teachers or mentors, and be prepared for interviews if they are part of the selection process. Cast a wide net by applying to multiple scholarships to enhance your chances of securing financial support. Remember that each application is an opportunity to showcase your unique strengths and aspirations, so approach the process with diligence, authenticity, and determination.

Contact Ghana Scholarship Secretariate

North Ridge, GES Council Building,
located behind the Accra High School

Phone : +233 303 9564 47, +233 303 9564 10, +233 303 9564 59, +233 303 9564 74, +233 302 9070 51, +233 302 9070 58

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for scholarships?

Eligibility criteria vary for each scholarship and may include factors such as academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular activities, and community involvement. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship on thier application page.

How will I be notified if I am awarded a scholarship?

Successful scholarship recipients will be notified via the contact information provided in their application. Notifications may be sent through email or regular mail. Be sure to keep your contact information up to date.

Are scholarships renewable, or do I need to reapply each year?

Scholarship renewal policies differ. Some scholarships are renewable for multiple years, while others may require reapplication each academic year. Review the terms and conditions of the specific scholarship you are awarded.

What documents are required for the scholarship application?

Required documents may include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of financial need. Refer to the application page for a comprehensive list of required documents for each scholarship.