The GETFund Local Scholarship Application Portal for 2022-2023 is now open!
The Ghana Education Trust Fund is accepting applications for Local scholarships for the 2022/23 Academic year. This scholarship is open to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Ghanaian students pursuing a diploma, a higher national diploma (HND), a degree, or a master’s degree in any public tertiary institution in the country are eligible to apply.
The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) is a public trust established in 2000 by an Act of Parliament. Its primary mission is to augment government efforts to provide educational infrastructure and facilities in the public sector from pre-tertiary to tertiary levels.
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Requirements of GETFund Scholarships
GETFund Scholarship Undergraduate Application Requirements
Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the GETFund Local Scholarship:
- Scanned copy of signed Application letter
- Scanned copy of proof of Nationality (Copy of Passport / National I.D Card)
- Admission letter clearly stating the program duration
- Approved Fee Schedule (2022/23 Academic Year)
- Secondary School Certificate results (WASSCE, CTVET, and any other certificate recognized by Ghana Tertiary Education Commission GTEC) (where applicable)
- Previous academic term transcripts for continuing students (where applicable)
- Previous Undergraduate Certificate (Degree, HND, Diploma) and corresponding transcript for applicants pursuing another Undergraduate certificate (Degree, HND) (where applicable)
All applicants are required to complete their application form via the GETFund Scholarship Portal.
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GETFund Scholarship Postgraduate Application Requirements
Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the GETFund Local Scholarship:
- Scanned copy of signed Application letter
- Scanned copy of proof of Nationality (Copy of Passport / National I.D Card)
- Scanned copy of admission letter clearly stating the program duration in it
- Scanned copy of approved Fee Schedule (2022/23 Academic Year) – if not stated in the letter of admission
- Scanned copy of 1st degree certificate (Masters and PhD applicants)
- Scanned copy of other degree certificate (PhD applicants only)
- Scanned copy of previous transcript (Masters and PhD applicants only)
- Scanned copy of National Service Certificate where applicable (Masters and PhD applicants only)
- Copy of Curriculum Vitae (Masters and PhD applicants only).
All applicants are required to complete their application form via the GETFund Scholarship Portal
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Scan copy of signed application letters to be uploaded should be addressed to;The Administrator, GETFund
P. O. Box MB, 254,
Accra.
Applicants should ensure the above requirements have been fully complied with.
- Please note that all correspondence will be done exclusively between the GETFund and the scholarship applicant.
- Please be advised that scholarship applications shall be received through the Scholarship web application form ONLY for processing.
Who Qualify to Apply For GETFund Scholarship?
Every Ghanaian citizen who meets the eligibility requirements.
How do I know if I am eligible to Apply?
The basic eligibility requirement is for an applicant to be a Ghanaian Citizen followed by all other requirements as stated on the Scholarship application portal.
What will Disqualify an applicant?
- Uploading of invisible or unclear document
- Uploading falsify document
- Uploading incomplete application
- Uploading admission letter
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How To Apply For GETFund Scholarship 2022/2023
To apply for GETFund undergraduate and graduate scholarships, follow the instructions below.
- To apply, visit GETFund Local Scholarship application portal: https://scholarships.getfund.gov.gh/
- Scroll down and Click on CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW
- Register an account.
- Start your application (save it in-progress)
- Submit your application to be reviewed.
- Ensure that the name used in registration correspond to that on your admission letter
- After registering or signing up, enter the username and password you used to register or sign up in order to login.
- Fill your GETFund Scholarship Application Form and Submit your application.
GETFund Scholarship Deadline
The effective opening date for applications is Monday, 12th December 2022 and closing date for applications is Tuesday, 31st January 2023
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How To Write GETFund Scholarship Application Letter
Your scholarship application letter will most likely be the first criterion used to evaluate you. As a result, you should be meticulous in your writing and, eventually, in your submission
The scholarship application letter is ultimately your chance to convince the selection committee that you are the best applicant; as such, it must be written with purpose.
Read more on how to write scholarship application letter here
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What should I include in my GETFund Scholarship Application Letter?
A scholarship application letter should consist of relevant details in relation to the applicant, the institution of the applicant, the course of the applicant, applicant fees per academic semester, academic year or entire academic duration and other information deemed relevant by the applicant.
Can A Continuing Student Apply for GETFund Scholarship?
Yes, but the sponsorship will take effect from the year of application.
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