Ashesi University Scholarships
Need-based awards from part of tuition up to the full cost of study for admitted Ashesi undergraduates, including Mastercard Foundation Scholars.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate
Destination
Ghana
Funding
Awards range from part of tuition to full cost; some categories include tuition, housing, meals, learning materials and basic living expenses. About half of students receive some scholarship.
Eligible applicants
Admitted undergraduates with financial need
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Overview
Ashesi University Scholarships is offered by Ashesi University for Undergraduate study in Ghana. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees
May be included
Accommodation
May be included
Meals
May be included
Awards range from part of tuition to full cost; some categories include tuition, housing, meals, learning materials and basic living expenses. About half of students receive some scholarship. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
See official criteria
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Applicant group: Admitted undergraduates with financial need.
- International eligibility
- International applicants must certify translations and show English proficiency if English was not the school language.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Language requirements
- English languageRequired
- TOEFL or IELTS if English was not the language of instruction.
Experience and personal requirements
- Financial needRequired
- Need-based only.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Ghana
Official eligibility summary
Admission is need-blind; admitted applicants who applied for aid are placed in Extreme, High, Medium or Low need categories and ranked by application strength until funds run out. Ashesi offers no merit-based undergraduate scholarships. Aid must be requested at application.
Applicant profile
- Admitted undergraduates with financial need
Study route
- Undergraduate study in Ghana
Current-cycle criteria
- Admission is need-blind; admitted applicants who applied for aid are placed in Extreme, High, Medium or Low need categories and ranked by application strength until funds run out. Ashesi offers no merit-based undergraduate scholarships. Aid must be requested at application.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Exam results (WASSCE, IGCSE/A-Level, IB, etc.)
- High school transcripts
- Financial documentation
How to apply
- 1
Apply through the online portal or by paper form.
- 2
Complete the financial aid form and state the assistance needed.
- 3
Attend an interview if shortlisted.
Application timeline
Application cycle
Four application rounds a year (June, August, October, December) for September or January entry; year not stated.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Ashesi University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.