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Forum for African Women Educationalists Ghana Chapter (FAWE Ghana), under the FAWE/Mastercard Foundation Phase II Programme
FAWE/Mastercard Foundation Second Chance Pathways for Increased Access to Tertiary Education for Marginalized Young Women and Men Program at FAWE Ghana
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200 bursaries for marginalized young people to study STEM-related programmes at partner TVET institutions for either a 3-year Higher National Diploma (HND) or a 2-year Diploma.
Do I qualify 11 requirements for everyone + route options
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- degree qualify for tertiary education
- financial need
- age 15–25 years at the time of application
- any of Ghana’s 16 regions
- admission Accra Technical University, Bolgatanga Technical University, Cape Coast Technical University, Dr. Hilla Liman…
- commitment to giving back to communities through service and development
- STEM-related programme
- Not open to: enrolment continuing students
+3 more requirements
- Not open to: degree top-up programmes
- Not open to: degree degree programmes
- Not open to: admission conditional admission, probationary admission
These depend on how you qualify. The provider describes 4 ways, and you will not need all of them. The official page shows which applies to you.
- degree WASSCE completed
- degree Certificate II completed
- degree 3-year Higher National Diploma (HND)
- degree 2-year Diploma
Preferences and flexible criteria (9)
- 80% reserved for female applicants
- 20% reserved for male applicants
- 5–15% allocated collectively to persons with disabilities and people with refugee or internally displaced per…
- living with disability
- refugee status refugee
- displacement internally displaced person
- orphaned, from a single-parent household
- living with or affected by family HIV/AIDS
- extenuating financial difficulties
Not open to: continuing students; top-up programs; degree programmes; conditional or probationary admission
- Fields of study
- STEM
What's covered A total of 200 fully funded bursaries are available
- Funding details
- A total of 200 fully funded bursaries are available
- Host country
- Ghana
- Host institution
- Accra Technical University; Bolgatanga Technical University; Cape Coast Technical University; Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University; Ho Technical University; Koforidua Technical University; Kumasi Technical University; Sunyani Technical University; Takoradi Technical University; Tamale Technical University; University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED)
What I need No fee
- Application fee
- No fee
- In-person requirements
- Optional in-person activity
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How to apply
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- Complete the online application form at the linked portal. Alternatively, visit a Regional/District Girls’ Education Office for a free hard copy, or visit the FAWE Ghana Office for help. Required
- Deadline
- Deadline unconfirmed
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
- Notes
- The allocation reserves 80% of bursaries for female applicants and 20% for male applicants; 5–15% is allocated to persons with disabilities and people with refugee or internally displaced status.
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