OVERVIEW
Are there scholarships for university students in Ghana? Yes! One of the best current opportunities is the Achieve Scholars Fund, offered by Achieve by Petra (Petra Securities Limited).
This scholarship is tailored for brilliant but financially challenged Ghanaian students in public tertiary institutions. It not only offers financial aid but also connects scholars to internships and mentorship opportunities for career development.
WHAT IS THE ACHIEVE SCHOLARS FUND?
The Achieve Scholars Fund is a 2025 scholarship scheme aimed at supporting Ghanaian students in level 200 to 400 who have shown academic excellence and financial need.
This initiative forms part of Petra's larger mission to develop future leaders through education, mentorship, and career training.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE ACHIEVE SCHOLARS FUND IN GHANA?
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a Ghanaian citizen currently enrolled in a public tertiary institution
- Be a continuing student in Level 200 to 400
- Maintain a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1)
- Show evidence of financial need
Bonus consideration for applicants involved in volunteerism or impact-driven projects
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS SCHOLARSHIP?
Recipients of the Achieve Scholars Fund will receive:
- GHS4,000 in scholarship funds to support tuition or other academic expenses
- A paid internship opportunity with Achieve by Petra, offering a monthly stipend of GHS700
- Career mentorship and professional development support from industry professionals
This isn’t just a scholarship—it’s a springboard into a successful career.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ACHIEVE SCHOLARS FUND
Applications must be submitted through the official form before the stated deadline.
Deadline: 16th May, 2025
Applicants are encouraged to apply early and prepare all relevant academic and financial documents in advance.