The University of Ghana is home to international students, scholars and collaborators from over 60 countries around the world. Our beautiful campus and multidisciplinary learning environment offers a peaceful and rewarding international education. If you are looking to study at a world-class research intensive university in Africa, one of the best places to be is with us: “Legon, the hill of knowledge”. Find out why we attract so many international partners.

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The Office of International Programmes was established in 1997 to co-ordinate and promote all of the university's external relations with regard to international students, visiting scholars, external staff training programmes and research collaboration. The office offers a variety of services to international students and scholars from reception and orientation programmes to volunteer opportunities. We also provide University of Ghana students with opportunities to study abroad.