Ghanaians Can Now Apply For The Fulbright Research Scholar Program

The application for the 2025–2026 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) is currently open for Ghanaian scholars. The deadline to apply is April 25, 2025. ​

The ARSP offers Ghanaian university faculty and research professionals the opportunity to conduct research in the United States for a period of 3 to 9 months. The program supports research in various academic disciplines, including the physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities. ​

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be:

• Ghanaian citizens.

• Hold a doctorate or equivalent terminal degree in their field.

• Have at least three years of university teaching experience and a productive scholarly record.

Preference is given to individuals who have not previously received a Fulbright scholar grant.​

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Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit their applications through the U.S. Embassy in Ghana. Detailed information about the program and application instructions can be found on the U.S. Embassy Ghana’s website.​