Study Abroad in Ghana
Ghana is a English speaking country located in West Africa. Approximately 2,000 American students study abroad in Ghana each year, making it the most popular study abroad destination in West Africa, second most popular on the continent. Ghana is known as a middle-income economy, although it is one of the world’s largest gold producers. It is over to over 100 different ethnic groups and although the official language is English, most residents also speak at least one other local language. It is a popular destination for students looking for a unique and culturally rich study abroad experience.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Accra | 211 reviews | |
2. Traveling in Ghana | 160 reviews | |
3. Multiple locations in Ghana | 151 reviews | |
4. Takoradi | 128 reviews | |
5. Legon | 68 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Ghana - Featured Programs
Develop a critical perspective on mainstream representations of Africa and gain knowledge, attitudes, and skills to productively work in “marginal...
Our ship is the most unique floating campus in the world. The seven deck, 590-foot ship is where you learn, live, travel and reflect on your globa...
Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year. See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. University Credit is available available for all Intensive Courses at EF.
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Travel. Explore. Learn.If you would like to spend a time volunteering or learning-by-doing in rural Ghana or Tanzania, Experience Rural Africa has a village you will visit...
Are you interested in making a sustainable difference in the fight against poverty in Ghana? With CSI, you will work with young innovators seeking to make powerful and im...
The campus is located in Accra, the capital of Ghana and a major metropolitan area with a population of 2.3 million. The city claims splendid beaches, monumental buildings...
Fordham Law School is pleased to announce the Fordham - Ghana Summer Law Program, to be held in Accra, Ghana. Building on our long and successful history of partnership wi...
Volunteer work can be mutually beneficial. Even though helping projects and supporting their social causes, should have a special emphasis, volunteers can expect plenty of...
Be prepared to celebrate as a volunteer in one of Africa’s most stable countries, known for lively festivals and hospitality. Ghana’s economic development is largely due t...
Be prepared to celebrate as a volunteer in one of Africa’s most stable countries, known for lively festivals and hospitality. Ghana’s economic development is largely due t...
Spend your summer exploring a different culture and learning something new in one of 23 destinations around the world on a Global Navigator program. You’ll come home with ...
Original Volunteers was founded in 2006 with the purpose of filling the gap for affordable volunteer placements around the world suitable for students who might otherwise ...
This program will introduce students to business and culture in Ghana. It will use a combination of pre-trip lecture/discussion sessions, in-country academic sessions, and...
The approach is to see Ghana as a microcosm of the African continent in terms of historical development, the diversities and contrasts in human and natural resources. Th...
Our gap year volunteering projects are suitable for school leavers, gap year students, those taking career breaks, families and people in retirement – a real highlight of ...