The International Programmes Office has received notice of placement for one Undergraduate student from the University of Ghana to participate in an Erasmus+ student exchange programme at Halic University, Turkey, for the Spring Semester from February to May 2026.   Kindly click on the link to access the courses available here   

Programmes

• • Business
• •  Computer Engineering
• • Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility:
Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0;

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provision for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets.

Interested students should submit the following application documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh

• 1.    A one-page letter of motivation detailing the proposed study or research, why study in Turkey, and its relevance to future career goals. (maximum one page);
• 2.    Biodata page of passport with an expiration date beyond December 2027;
• 3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s Head of Department. Please include email address(es)
• 4.    Original academic transcripts (from Academic Affairs Directorate)
• 5.    Proof of Proficiency in English letter (students to request for the proof of proficiency letter from the Language Centre using the academic transcript);
• 6.    Current curriculum vitae;
• 7.    One passport size photo.
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Please submit the application documents on or before November 20, 2025.

For further information, please 0593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh  

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the PhD Student Exchange Programme at Sciences Po, Paris, for the upcoming academic year. This prestigious opportunity allows PhD students to spend a research period at one of Sciences Po’s renowned research centres. The programme offers access to campus facilities, libraries, workspaces, and participation in academic seminars and events.

Eligibility

PhD students (typically from the 2nd year onwards) with a strong academic background and a clear research proposal. Applicants must secure support from a faculty member at Sciences Po.

Participating Research Centres Include

• Political Science: CEVIPOF, CERI, CEE
• Sociology: CRIS, CSO, Médialab
• Law: Sciences Po Law School
• History: Centre for History
• Economics: Department of Economics
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Application Requirements (may vary by centre):

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Motivation Letter
• Research Proposal
• Confirmation of support from a Sciences Po faculty member
• Letter from thesis advisor (for PhD students)
• Additional documents depending on the centre (e.g., photo, ID copy)
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How to Apply
Nominations and applications must be submitted via the Sciences Po portal. For detailed information on each research centre and their specific application procedures, please refer to the attached PDF document.

Application Deadline: December 3, 2025.

The International Programmes Office invites applications from two PhD students at the University of Ghana to participate in an Erasmus+ Programme at the University of Valladolid, Spain, during the Summer Semester (February to July 2026), for the 2025/2026 Academic Year

A catalogue of all possible departments, labs, and topics to conduct research alongside necessary academic information is gathered here 

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding and lodging, as well as return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets

Interested students should submit the following application documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@staff.ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh: 

1. 1.    A one-page letter of motivation stating your interest in studying at the University of Valladolid.
   2.    Passport bio-data page showing an expiration date beyond December 2027;
   3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s head of department, explaining the nature of the study or research to be undertaken in Spain and how the candidate and the home institution will benefit from this scholarship programme (maximum one page).  Please include email address(es).
   4.    Original academic transcript.
   5.    Proof of proficiency in English or Spanish letter.
   6.    Current Curriculum Vitae.
   7.    One passport-size photograph (coloured).

Please submit the application documents on or before October 20, 2025. 

For further information, please contact 0593804305

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office invites applications from two students at the University of Ghana to participate in an Erasmus+ Programme at University de la Laguna, Spain,  during the Summer Semester (February to July 2026), for the 2025/2026 Academic Year.

Eligibility:

1. 1.    Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0;
   2.    MPhil Part 1 students;
2.  

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets

Interested students should submit the following application documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@staff.ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh:

1. •     A one-page letter of motivation stating your interest in studying at University de la Laguna.
   •     Passport bio-data page showing an expiration date beyond December 2027;
   •     A letter of recommendation from the student’s head of department; explaining the nature of the study or research to be undertaken in Spain and how the candidate and the home institution will benefit from this scholarship programme (maximum one page).  Please include email address(es);
   •     Original academic transcript;
   •     Proof of proficiency in English or Spanish letter;
   •     Current Curriculum Vitae;
   •     One passport-size photograph (coloured);
2.  

Please submit the application documents on or before October 27, 2025. 

For further information, please contact  0593804305 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office has received notice of placements for five (5) brilliant University of Ghana Students from the under-listed study areas to participate in an Erasmus+ student exchange programme at Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania, for the Spring Semester (February to June 2026).  Direct link to a compiled list of course units available for incoming exchange students is here

• Law                                                   
• Communication Studies
• English
• Linguistics
• Psychology
• Business Management
•  

Eligibility:

• 1.Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0;
• 2. MPhil Part 1 students;
• 3. PhD students (2nd and 3rd year) who have successfully completed their coursework.
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Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provision for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets.

Interested students should submit the following application documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@staff.ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh: 

1. 1.      A one-page letter of intent detailing the proposed study or research, why study in Lithuania, and its relevance to future career goals. (maximum one page);
   2.      Biodata page of passport with an expiration date beyond December 2028;
   3.      A letter of recommendation from the student’s Head of Department. Please include email address(es)
   4.      Original academic transcripts (from Academic Affairs Directorate)
   5.      Proof of Proficiency in English letter (students to request for the proof of proficiency letter from the Language Centre using the academic transcript);
   6.      Current curriculum vitae;
   7.      One passport size photo. 

Please submit the application documents on or before December 11, 2025. 

For further information, please contact 0593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office invites applications from two (2) students at the University of Ghana to participate in an Erasmus+ Programme at the University of Applied Sciences Baltazar Zaprešić, Croatia, during the Spring semester from February to June 2026

Undergraduate Programmes:

• Business, Economics and Finance
• Theatre Arts
• Information Technology
• Psychology
•  

Masters Programmes:

• Applied Information Technologies
• Communication Studies
• Project Management
• Finance
•  

Eligibility:

• 1.    Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0
• 2.    MPhil Part 1 students
•  

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets

Interested students should submit the following application documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@staff.ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh:

Please submit the application documents on or before December 12, 2025. 

For further information, please contact  0593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh; nspipv@ug.edu.gh

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office invites applications from two (2) PhD students of the University of Ghana for placements in the Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme at Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg, scheduled for the Winter Semester (October 2026 – March 2027) of the 2026/2027 Academic 

Eligibility:

• •    PhD students (2nd and 3rd year in the Humanities).
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Albert-Ludwig University will provide the selected students with stipends of €900 per month to cover their stay and other allowable expenses. However, students will be responsible for processing their own visas and for any out-of-pocket incidental costs.

Interested students should submit the following application documents (in PDF) to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at: sacip@ug.edu.gh and copy Ms. Ruffina A. Boateng at: arip@ug.edu.gh:

• •    A letter of motivation for wanting to study at the Albert-Ludwig-University (ALU) of Freiburg, Germany (one page);
   
• •    Details page of passport with an expiration date beyond December 2028;
• •    A letter of recommendation from the student’s head of department; explaining the nature of the study or research to be undertaken in Germany and how the candidate and the home institution will benefit from this scholarship programme (maximum one page).  Please include email address(es);
• •    Original academic transcripts (First Degree, Masters and PhD);
• •    Proof of proficiency in English letter (students must request this letter from the Language Centre, using their academic transcript as supporting document).
• •    Current Curriculum Vitae;
• •    One passport-size photograph (coloured));
• •    ‘Letter of Acceptance’:  This letter must be on an official letterhead and issued by the respective professor who will supervise the PhD student studies at ALU.  The letter of acceptance must include the start and end dates of the programme as well as the working language and a handwritten signature of the supervisor in Freiburg.  
•  

Please submit the application documents on or before March 2, 2026   

For further information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh 

Only shortlisted students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office is pleased to announce placements for three (3) University of Ghana students to participate in the Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme at Lund University, Sweden, for the autumn semester of the 2026/2027 academic year (August 2026 to January 2027).  

Kindly click on the link to access the available courses: 
Find exchange courses | Lund University

Eligibility:

• •    MPhil Part 1 students;

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their flight tickets. 

Interested students should submit the following applications documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@ug.edu.gh  and copy Ms. Ruffina Akwaboah-Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh:

• 1.    A well-written cover letter outlining the study plan to be undertaken; the rationale for the study at the Lund University in Sweden. Letter should be formal, well-structured and signed – (maximum of one page);
  2.    Biodata page of passport with an expiration date beyond 2028;
  3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s Head of Department;
  4.    Original academic transcripts from the Academic Affairs Directorate;
  5.    Proof of proficiency in English letter (students must request this letter from the Language Centre, using their academic transcript as supporting document).
  6.    Current Curriculum Vitae;
  7.    One coloured passport-size photo. 
•  

Please submit the application documents on or before March 20, 2026. 

For further information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh  

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office is offering placements for two (2) students from the University of Ghana to participate in an exchange programme at the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan, during the Fall semester (October 1, 2026 – January 31, 2027).  This is a self-sponsored exchange; however, tuition fees will be waived, and students may be eligible to apply for the JASSO Scholarship Programme. 

Detailed information including courses can be found at the following link:
http://www.tufs.ac.jp/english/admission/degree/  

Programmes

• •    Political Science            
  •    History            
  •    Linguistics 
•  

Eligibility:

• •    Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0 and above;
   

Interested students should submit the following applications documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@ug.edu.gh  and copy Ms. Ruffina Akwaboah-Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh: 

1. 1.    A well written letter of motivation;
   2.    Details page of passport with an expiration date beyond December 2028
   3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s head of department (maximum one page).  Please include email address(es); 
   4.    Original academic transcript (from Academic Affairs Directorate);
   5.    Proof of proficiency in English letter (students must request this letter from the Language Centre, using their academic transcript as supporting document).
   6.    Current Curriculum Vitae;
   7.    One coloured passport-size photo. 

Please submit the application documents on or before March 10, 2026. 

For further information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh

Thank you.

Please note that only short-listed students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office has received notification of placements for five (5) University of Ghana students to participate in the Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme at the University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, during the winter term of the 2026/2027 academic year (September 2026 to January 2027).

Undergraduate Programmes:

• •    Archaeology 
  •    Sociology 
  •    History
  •    Philosophy 
  •    Political Science
•  

Eligibility:

• 1.    Undergraduate Students (2nd year or 3rd year) with CGPA 3.0 and above;
  2.    MPhil Part 1 students;
  3.    PhD students (2nd and 3rd year) who have successfully completed their coursework. 
•  

Under this agreement, the selected students will receive stipends for the semester (four months) to cover boarding/lodging and return flight tickets.  However, the students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for out-of-pocket expenses for incidentals. The nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets. 
 
Interested students should submit the following applications documents to Mrs. Rosemary Tagoe at sacip@ug.edu.gh  and copy Ms. Ruffina Akwaboah-Boateng at arip@ug.edu.gh:

• 1.    A well-written cover letter outlining the study plan to be undertaken; the rationale for the study at the University of Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic (Letter should be formal, well-structured and signed - maximum of one page);
• 2.    Biodata page of passport with an expiration date beyond 2028;
• 3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s Head of Department;
• 4.    Original academic transcripts from the Academic Affairs Directorate;
• 5.    Proof of proficiency in English letter (students must request this letter from the Language Centre, using their academic transcript as supporting document).
• 6.    Current Curriculum Vitae;  
• 7.    One coloured passport-size photo. 
   

Please submit the application documents on or before March 9, 2026. 

For further information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh  

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office has received notification of the placement of two (2) University of Ghana students for participation in an internship programme at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, from October to December 2026.

The internships will be hosted at NCU’s Department of Genetics, with a research focus on plant molecular physiology, particularly mechanisms of plant responses to environmental stressors.

Eligibility:

•  •     MPhil Part 1 students from the School of Biological Sciences.
   

Support and Responsibilities:

• •     Selected students will receive stipends for three months to cover boarding, lodging, and return flight tickets.
• •     Students will be responsible for processing their visas and must also make provisions for incidental out-of-pocket expenses.
• •     Nominees are expected to pre-finance their accommodation and return flight tickets.
•  

Application Requirements:
Interested students should submit the following application documents to the Study Abroad Coordinator at sacip@ug.edu.gh  and copy the Assistant Registrar at arip@ug.edu.gh:

1. 1.    A well-written cover letter outlining the proposed study plan (formal, well-structured, signed, and not exceeding one page).
2. 2.    Biodata page of passport with an expiration date beyond 2029.
3. 3.    A letter of recommendation from the student’s Head of Department.
4. 4.    Proof of English proficiency (students must request this letter from the Language Centre, using their MIS copy of the academic transcript for their First Degree or Certificate as supporting documentation)
5. 5.    Current Curriculum Vitae.
6. 6.    One coloured passport-size photograph.
    

Please submit the application documents on or before March 31, 2026.

For further information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh   

Please note that only selected students will be contacted.

The International Programmes Office is offering placements for three students (3) from the University of Ghana to participate in a summer school scholarship programme at the University of Potsdam’s Sustainable Development Academy, Germany.

Programme Details:

• •     Dates: July 6-17, 2026
• •     Focus: SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production) & SDG 15 (Life on Land)
• •     Credits: 3 ECTS (English language, open to BA & MA students only)
   

This academy offers an opportunity to engage with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, tackle real-world challenges, and develop innovative solutions for sustainability.

Requirements:

• •     Passport showing an expiration date beyond December 2028
• •     MIS Provisional Transcript with a CGPA of at least 3.00 (endorsed by the Head of Department)
• •     Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• •     A two-page essay on SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production) & SDG 15 (Life on Land) with insights that can positively impact Ghana.
   

Scholarship Includes:

• •     Full course fee (€850)
• •     Contribution toward flight, travel, and accommodation costs (€2,150)
   

Please submit the application documents via email to sacip@ug.edu.gh and copy arip@ug.edu.gh by March 12, 2026.

For more information, please call +233 (0) 593804305 or email: sacip@ug.edu.gh

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.