This is a post on the top 19 Canadian university scholarships suitable for Ghanaians to work and study in Canada.

I have also included links to take you to the exact scholarship page to make it easier to get enough information on these programmes, the type of scholarship and what it covers.

Although Canada is one of the most sought-after destinations for international students, travelling to study here is not cheap. I’ve compiled a list of international student scholarships offered by 19 universities for Ghanaians interested in studying in Canada but need financial assistance.

Top 19 Canada Scholarships Suitable for Ghanaians

1. Carleton University Awards for International Students – Scholarships to study in Canada at Carleton University, open to all graduate students, who are automatically considered for the awards upon application
   
2. Concordia University International Undergraduate Awards – Various scholarships for international students to study in Canada at Concordia University in Montréal, open to international students at the undergraduate level
   
3. Dalhousie University Scholarships – Scholarships for current and prospective international/domestic students of all levels studying at Dalhousie University in Halifax
   
4. Fairleigh Dickinson Scholarships for International Students – Scholarships for international students of all levels undertaking study in Canada at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Vancouver
   
5. HEC Montréal BBA Entrance Scholarships – Merit-based Canadian scholarships for international students entering the Bachelor of Business Administration program at HEC Montréal. No separate application is required
   
6. International Student Scholarships at Humber College Canada – A range of Canadian scholarships for international students at the undergraduate level to study in Canada at Humber College in Toronto
   
7. McGill University Scholarships and Student Aid – Various funding opportunities, including the McGill Entrance Scholarship Program and the PBEEE – Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students, for international students enrolled in graduate and postdoctoral studies
   
8. Queen’s University International Scholarships – A number of scholarships for international students to study in Canada at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. Some awards solely open to students from India, Pakistan and the US
   
9. UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award – Merit-based Canadian scholarships to study at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, open to undergraduate students who demonstrate leadership skills and exceptional academic achievement
   
10. UBC Graduate Scholarships – A searchable database of scholarships for master’s and PhD students at the University of British Columbia, including the university’s four-year doctoral fellowships and Graduate Support Initiative
    
11. University of Alberta International Scholarships – A range of scholarship options for international students to study at the undergraduate/graduate level at the University of Alberta
    
12. University of Calgary International Scholarships – A selection of scholarships for international students to study in Canada at the University of Calgary. Awards range from $500 to $60,000
    
13. University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships – Scholarships to study in Canada at the University of Manitoba, open to graduate students from anywhere in the world
    
14. University of Saskatchewan International Student Awards – Merit-based ‘excellence’ scholarships to study in Canada, for undergraduate international students at the University of Saskatchewan
    
15. University of Toronto Ontario Graduate Scholarship – Scholarships for domestic and international students to study at the University of Toronto’s School of Graduate Studies
    
16. University of Waterloo International Funding – A variety of Canadian scholarships on offer to international students undertaking a master’s degree or doctoral program at the University of Waterloo
    
17. Simon Fraser University Financial Aid and Awards – A range of scholarships and other funding opportunities for domestic and international students currently studying or planning to study at Simon Fraser University
    
18. Western University International Admission Scholarships – Various Canadian scholarships are offered to international students undertaking study at the University of Western Ontario
    
19. York University International Student Program – York University offers a number of international scholarships for undergraduate students to study in Toronto

Summary

If you have a degree in Ghana and you are interested in pursuing a master’s programme in Canada with a study and work visa coupled with a scholarship program, you may find this post resourceful. However, if you have additional enquiries, kindly leave them in the comment section.

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