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2026 ADOM Scholarship

The ADOM Scholarship.

An annual, selective scholarship for outstanding Ghanaian university students from low-income households and underrepresented backgrounds.

About the scholarship

Investing in the talent Ghana's growth depends on.

The ADOM Scholarship is an annual selective scholarship for outstanding Ghanaian university students from low-income households and underrepresented backgrounds. It supports students pursuing careers in emerging economies in Ghana, with the goal of bolstering the talent pool available to support industrial and economic growth in the nation.

The scholarship is awarded to promising student leaders each year, with the intent of helping them realise their full potential.

Each applicant must:

  • Enrolled in an accredited university in Ghana (verified via transcripts)
  • Level 200 through 400
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Excellent academic performance
  • Civic or community leadership
  • Two (2) references
  • Good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Scholarships awarded each year are distributed such that gender parity is ensured.

Scholarship timeline

Status: To be announced

  1. 01Applications openTo be announced
  2. 02Application deadlineTo be announced
  3. 03Semifinalist phaseTo be announced
  4. 04Finalist interviewsTo be announced
  5. 05Candidate selectionTo be announced
  6. 06AwardsTo be announced
Apply Now Questions? elizabethyaamansafoundation@gmail.com

Beyond the award

Every scholar gets more than funding.

ADOM scholars are paired with mentors and professionals in their target industry, with career advising, internship guidance and resources to help them launch strong.

Be part of their future

Fund the next ADOM scholar.

Your gift funds scholarships, mentorship and career support for committed Ghanaian university students.