Education they say is a key factor to success. A lot of people have a bright future because of education. But here lies the case where they cannot afford education as they go up the educational ladder.
Most students fall out of tertiary institutions because there are not enough funds to cater to their tuition fees.
KNUST and some external bodies have brought up ways to sponsor students' tuition fees.
SCHOLARSHIP
This usual cover full payment of Academic Facility User Fees (AFUF) for the duration of the beneficiary's program of study or several academic years. Depending on the donor, the scholarship may also cover other expenses such as accommodation, books, and stipend.
Most of these scholarships favor first year students. If you are a first-year student, it is advisable to make use of these opportunities.
EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Some external scholarships require that you apply before admission others to happen after admission.
Below are some external scholarships.
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FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIPS
1. MasterCard Foundation Scholarship
2. Educational Pathways International (EPI)
3. Timothy Ansah Memorial Foundation (TAMF)
4. Fondazione Edu Scholarships
5. Wood Group Scholarships
6. Hulede Foundation Scholarship
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
1. Vodafone Ghana
2. MTN Ghana
3. TEST For Ghana
4. MASTEES- Ghana Government
5. Baker Hughes Foundation
6. Total Petroleum Ghana Limited (TPGL)
7. Lebanon Embassy Community Scholarship
BURSARIES
These may cover full or part payment of the Academic Facility User Fees of beneficiaries in a particular year. This mostly comes from the treasury of institutional bodies.
EXTERNAL BURSARIES.
1.Unibank Ghana Ltd. Bursary
2. S. T. Nankani Bursary
3. Kingdom Books and Stationery Bursary Scheme
4.Toyota Ghana Bursary
LOCAL BURSARIES
1.KNUST Bursary
2.Ketewa Biara Nsua (KBN) - SRC
3.College Students’ Welfare 4. Associations - GESA, SOCIOSO, SCISA, SIMPUA, IAAS & CHS-Funds
5.Boa Wo Nua - GRASAG
There are a lot more opportunities for students to grab. Colleges and Societies also provide bursaries for their students.
You are urged to take advantage of this and land a bug catch.
Follow us for updates on the scholarships and bursaries as school resumes soon.
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