The Educational Pathways International (EPI) Scholarship Scheme is a US-based charity organization that seeks to identify and support exceptional students from disadvantaged backgrounds with exceptional abilities (Gifted Child) at the University of Ghana, particularly those from less-endowed schools or deprived areas.
About the Scholarship
Overview: The Educational Pathways International (EPI) Scholarship Scheme is a US-based charity organization that seeks to identify and support exceptional students from disadvantaged backgrounds with exceptional abilities (Gifted Child) at the University of Ghana, particularly those from less-endowed schools or deprived areas. An M.O.U between the University of Ghana and the officials of the Scholarship Scheme was signed in 2008 to sponsor level 100 and continuing students from deprived areas throughout the stipulated duration of their studies in the University.
Eligibility Criteria
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Are a Level 100 regular or fee-paying student on main campus.
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Reside in an impoverished part of the country.
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Can demonstrate limited family income and/or insufficient funds.
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Have the will to succeed (determination, perseverance, and success in other pursuits).
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Obtained an aggregate of 11 or better at the WASSCE.
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Are Level 200 continuing students with a CGPA of 3.5 or better, or Level 300 continuing students in a six-year program with a CGPA of 3.7 or better.
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Not currently receiving support through any other scholarship program.
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Medical students (Level 100 and continuing) are also encouraged to apply.
Required Documents
How to Apply
Complete the online application form and include the required essays.
Print out a hard copy of the declaration form.
Submit the hard copy declaration form to the Students Financial Aid Office on or before the deadline, Thursday, November 5th, 2026.