Majority of the students from the first batch of the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy, who obtained excellent grades in the 2020 WASSCE, are to benefit from a government scholarship to enable them pursue tertiary education. The scholarship scheme will specifically target the brilliant students from deprived homes. The Registrar of Scholarships at the Scholarship […]
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Scholarship Secretariat briefs Rawlings on new policies
Officials of the Scholarship Secretariat led by the Registrar of Scholarships, Mr. Kingsley Agyemang have paid a working visit to former President Jerry John Rawlings. BestNewsGH.com is told the visit which took place on Wednesday June 10, 2020 was to inform the former president about new policies and initiative rolled out by the secretariat since […]
29,000 students receive GH¢40m Govt Scholarship in 2020
The government has disbursed about GH¢40 million in scholarships to some 29,000 Ghanaian students in public and private tertiary institutions this year. All the students are undertaking various courses of study in the country. Briefing the press yesterday, the Registrar of Scholarships, Mr Kingsley Agyemang, said GH¢12 million of the amount was spent on students […]
4 Ghanaian students deported, banned from UK over forged scholarship papers
The Registrar of the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat, Kingsley Agyeman, has cautioned persons who forge documents to show scholarships from the Scholarship Secretariat to desist from the act or risk facing the laws. His statement comes in the wake of four Ghanaian students who were deported and banned for ten years by the United Kingdom over […]
We are not offering scholarships to train medical doctors in Cuba-Scholarship secretariat issues disclaimer
The Scholarship Secretariat is cautioning the general public to treat with contempt, news making the rounds on social media about an on-going scholarship package for people to be trained as medical doctors in Cuba. According to a statement issued by the Scholarship Secretariat, the said message is fake and does not emanate from the secretariat, […]
V/R: Scholarship Secretariat interviews over 300 applicants for award of government scholarship
The Scholarship Secretariat has started interviewing applicants from tertiary institutions in the Volta Regional capital, Ho for the award of government scholarships. Madam Lydia Darko Acheampong, Deputy Registrar of the Secretariat said the initiative was to take the services of the Secretariat to the doorsteps of students who needed financial support to further their education. […]