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Know these and land your dream Research Assistantship role in that favourite university

Research the faculty members: Look up the research interests and publications of the faculty members who will be interviewing you by doing some background research on them. You'll get a better idea of their...

HND holders, here is a list of universities you may want to consider

HND (Higher National Diploma) is accepted by a number of US universities for mechanical engineering master's degrees.However, the requirements for admission may change based on the institution and the particular programme.Several of the following...

Great Scholarships 2023 has commenced – British Council

The launch of the GREAT Scholarships 2023 has been announced as part of the Study UK campaign, which is being carried out by the British Council in collaboration with the Great Britain campaign of...

7 universities with April application deadlines

Idaho State UniversityIn Pocatello, Idaho, there is a public research university called Idaho State University (ISU). Idaho State, which was originally known as the Academy of Idaho, was established in 1901 and now...

5 scholarships for African students, 2023

1. The University of Manchester Dean’s Doctoral Scholarship Awards for Students Worldwide 2023Deadline: March 30, 20232. Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) PhD Scholarships for International Students 2024Deadline: June 1, 20233.University of Nottingham Developing Solutions...

Education Minister addresses UN Education Summit

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has addressed participants at the United Nations Educational Summit in the United States of America.Speaking on behalf of President Akufo-Addo, the Education Minister recounted how Ghana is making...

The 2 Ghanaian university founders transforming the lives of young Africans through education

Education can be really expensive, but as the narrative has always been, it is a necessary evil.And it is this motivation that has led two Ghanaians to focus their energies and investments on building...

Cassona announces $10,000 scholarship for needy Ghanaian medical students

The Cassona Global Imaging Limited, Ghana, a company that specialises in the supply of medical imaging equipment, has announced a scholarship package worth $10,000 for two needy Ghanaian medical students.The initiative forms part of...

International MPhil Scholarships

Master, Bachelor, Phd, Course $3000 27 November 2023The programme is available for the academic year 2022-2023. The scholarships will support full-time undergraduate, PhD and MPhil students to undertake academic courses and research in...

Applications for a scholarship for tertiary study are now open at Izwe Savings & Loans.

Senior High School (SHS) graduates with top grades and genuine financial need are encouraged to apply for the Izwe Scholarship Fund to pursue undergraduate or comparable tertiary programs of their choosing for the 20222023...

La Trobe Australia 2022 College Excellence Scholarships

La Trobe University values academic excellence. High achieving International students thinking about applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate course will be automatically considered for this scholarship.The La Trobe International Scholarship (LTIS) rewards high achieving...

University of Manitoba 2022 International Undergraduate Student Bursary

 The University of Manitoba is making available the International Undergraduate Student Bursary, for international students with good academic standing, and with demonstrated financial need, who are undertaking Bachelors degree programmes in both the fall...

University of Cape Coast to train Ghana Police investigators

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) which is located in the Central Region has been chosen by the Ghana Police Management Board to train Investigators of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Service.The Memorandum...

UCC establishes resilient Network Operating Centre, installs over 300 CCTV cameras

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has set up an ultra-modern resilient Network Operating Centre to promote teaching and learning and to improve security on the campus.The centre comes with an IP based Close...

Bryan Acheampong foundation announces scholarship package

Bryan Acheampong foundation (BAF) has commenced calls for application for its annual scholarship scheme.The foundation is targeting senior High School leavers, with a minimum grade of 8 and qualified to enter into a tertiary...

Coronavirus: Brouhaha at University of Ghana Medical School over student agreement

Students at the University of Ghana Medical School have expressed concern over the wording of a new document they are required to fill amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Some of the students in an interaction with Dailymailgh.com said...

Coronavirus: University of Mines and Technology uses questionnaires to ‘test’ for virus

Students from the University of Mines and Technology are claiming that the university is using questionnaires to test for Coronavirus.A photo shared by one student of the university indicated that she had been given a COVID-19 clearance...

UCC gets new Vice-Chancellor and Registrar

The University of Cape Coast has appointed Professor Johnson Boampong as its new Vice-Chancellor.Jeff Teye Emmanuel Onyame has also been appointed as the registrar of the university.According to a press release signed by John...

Sunyani Technical University to crack whip on students who flout coronavirus protocols

Management of the Sunyani Technical University (STU) in the Bono Region has warned it will sanction members who flout the laid down protocols as far as the COVID-19 is concerned.Management reveals that it has...

University of Ghana appeals to students to keep visitors out

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Academic and Students Affairs, University of Ghana, has appealed to students of the institution to keep visitors out of campus, as part of measures to contain the spread...

Coronavirus: Academic life returns to tertiary institutions in Ho

Academic life has returned to tertiary institutions in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region following the partial opening of schools for final year students in tertiary institutions to prepare for their examinations.Scores of...

UEW Winneba Campuses receive final year students

Arrival of Students of the University of Education Winneba (UEW), Winneba Campus was not encouraging when Ghana News Agency (GNA) visited the three campus (Central, South and North) in Winneba.About 50 students had reported,...

Coronavirus: Final year students return to schools amidst tight restrictions

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has confirmed the reopening of schools for final year students of public universities and senior high schools (SHS) while preparations continue for the return of final junior high school...

Government distributes 600,000 face masks to tertiary schools as lectures begin

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced stringent measures implemented by the government to ensure that campuses are free from the novel Coronavirus as lectures begin today.Final year students from the various tertiary institutions are to return to...

KNUST expects 1500 final year students back on campus

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) expects a total of 1,500 out of 13,000 final year students on campus to complete the last phase of their academic work.Dr. Daniel Norris Bekoe,...

Universities to reopen today after over three-month shutdown

Public and Private Universities across the country say they are ready to resume academic work as final year students return to school today, June 15, 2020.The partial reopening as announced by the government will...

KNUST to continue with online teaching and learning despite eased restrictions

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has resolved to go ahead with its planned online teaching and learning for the rest of the second semester of the 2019/2020 academic...

Cambridge University to keep lectures online through summer 2021

The University of Cambridge is planning to keep lectures online for the entire 2020-2021 academic year due to the coronavirus, becoming the first globally-known university to announce plans beyond only the fall term.According to...

UCC, UEW lead in fake certificates by public sector employees Audit Service

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) and the University of Education Winneba (UEW) confirmed the highest number of fake and unverified certificates by public sector employees, MyNewsGh.com reportsAccording to the Ghana Audit Service Payroll...

Lets begin to look into virtual teaching Educationist

Ms Eunice Araba Turkson, an education consultant in the United States, has called on Ghanaian authorities to begin looking into virtual teaching for effective education of children.She said innovation and creativity were crucial as...

Apply now! University of Ghana begins 2020/2021 admission

The University of Ghana (UG) has opened applications for admission of undergraduates to the school for the 2020/2021 academic year.WASSCE candidates who will write their final exams in May/June this year are eligible to apply...

Coronavirus: Universities authorized to implement mode of assessment for students

All academic boards of universities in Ghana have been given the authority to implement a suitable mode of assessment for their students following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country.Ghana has so far recorded...

Russia records more than 10,000 new virus cases

Russia reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, continuing a grim trend that has seen the country register the world's second-highest number of infections.Health officials reported 10,028 new cases over the last 24...

Ashesi beats University of Ghana, KNUST to be the top school in the country

Ashesi University has been ranked first in Ghana, ninth in Africa, and among the world's top 400, in the 2020 Global Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings.The Impact Rankings measure the actions taken...

Education Ministry must negotiate with telcos to reduce data cost for basic schools Nortsu-Kotoe

Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, wants the Education Ministry to negotiate with telcos for a reduction in data prices for basic schools across the country.This follows concerns of lack...

Coronavirus: KTU suspends certificates sharing

Management of the Koforidua Technical University (KTU) has suddenly suspended the planned distribution of the Bachelor of Technology certificates to its 2020 graduands.It is not clear what might have informed this sudden decision by...

Coronavirus: Use Volta hotel as quarantine centre Old students of Akwamuman

Old students of Akwamuman SHS in the Asuogyaman district have warned they will resist the decision by government to use the school as a quarantine centre for Covid-19.According to the old students, government failed...

Zoomlion disinfects Pentecost University, others to contain COVID-19

Waste Management Company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has begun massive free disinfection of some private institutions to help contain the spread of the novel COVID-19 pandemic.The Pentecost University and the Central University campuses benefited from...

Angry GIJ students kick against online exams

Irate students of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) have kicked against online examination being introduced by the management of the institute.Authorities at GIJ on Wednesday, April 15, issued guidelines informing students of the...

Court dismisses contempt case against UCC VC and others, award GH¢15, 000 against plaintiff

The Cape Coast High Court has dismissed a contempt application presented by Mr Henry Tackie, Managing Director of Barony Construction Limited and Tacoa Construction Limited.The applicant was seeking to commit three officials of the...

KNUST: No more project work for final year students, take a look at what the new arrangement is.

Earlier today, a communique was released by school management that spelt out some measures they had put in place to ensure that in as much as students are not physically present on campus, teaching...

49 Ghanaian students on their way to study in elite USA universities

Every year, in the month of March, American colleges release their much-anticipated admission decisions to millions of eager college-bound students from all over the world. These colleges look for high school students from across...

KNUST student electrocuted in bathroom

A final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has died through electrocution in her apartment, according to Dailymailgh.com.Bernice Akyeama Baah, a Metallurgical Engineering student, was about showering in...

Coronavirus: Ashesi University provides students with free 10GB data for online classes

Ashesi University has announced a free 10 gigabyte monthly data bundles to students for online academic activities.The university is among the many tertiary institutions that have suspended lecture hall activities following a directive for...

Elizabeth Frances Sey JCR elections postponed until further notice

The Judicial Board of the University of Ghana Students Representative Council has, in a unanimous decision, granted an interlocutory injunction on the 2020 Elizabeth Frances Sey Hall JCR Election.The judgment which was delivered by...

Sey elections: Two presidential aspirants disqualified over CGPA shortfalls

The forthcoming Junior Common Room elections for residents of the Frances Elizabeth Sey Hall at the University of Ghana will see the team of Dennis Kwasi Kumi and Mathias Susu Assey contest unopposed in...

UCC suspends all Hall, SRC week celebrations

Management of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has temporarily suspended all Hall and Students Representative Council (SRC) week celebrations following the acts of violence and vandalism that occurred on Saturday.A statement signed by the...

UG: Take a look at the continuation schedule for the freshers medical examination

All post-graduates and undergraduates freshmen are by this release informed that the medical exercise is scheduled to continue this semester, beginning 17th February 2020 and will end on 30th April 2020.Please take note of...

Switzerland Nestlé MBA Scholarships for Women

Deadline: September 30, 2019 : Switzerland Universities Switzerland : Developing Countries, International Students : Masters : Business Administration : Fully Funded CHF 25000Scholarship Description: Switzerland Nestlé MBA Scholarships for Women is open for Developing Countries, International Students . The scholarship allows...

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