Ireland Fellows Programme
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Key Deadlines
Current application cycle
This fellowship is closed for applications
About
About the Fellowship
The Ireland Fellows Programme Ghana enables early to mid-career professionals from Ghana with leadership potential to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, fully funded Master's level programme at a higher education institution in Ireland. It supports graduates in building skills, advancing inclusion, and forging positive, lasting relationships with Ireland.
Eligibility
Ghana eligibility
Confirm the basics before applying. Full rules are set out in the official Ghana guidance note.
Resident national of Ghana
Select three relevant programmes
Minimum relevant work experience
Meet academic requirements
Follow the official guidance
Stages
Application stages
Preliminary Application
Initial eligibility review and applicant information.
Detailed Application
Full application with supporting documents, programme choices, work experience, and motivation.
Physical or Interview Stage
Later selection activity for shortlisted applicants. There is no public Stage 3 online application form.
How to Apply
Take it step by step. Each stage builds on the previous one.
Start Your Journey
Visit the application page for your country and fellowship programme.
Review Guidance
Read the eligibility rules, programme directory, and document list.
Submit Application
Submit your Stage 1 application once your country cycle is open.
Await shortlisting
Eligible applicants may be invited to language test, Stage 2, and interviews.
Document readiness.
Prepare these ahead of time. Requirements vary by stage. A powerful checklist built for applicants who want full control over their application.
Official ID
Official identification or passport identity page
Degree Certificate
Undergraduate degree certificate
Academic Transcript
Academic transcript and grading explanation
Passport Photo
Passport style photograph for Stage 2 where required
Graduation Certificates
Graduation certificates for completed higher education qualifications
Reference Letters
Academic reference letters for Stage 2 where required
Current CV
Current CV for Stage 2
Language Test
English language test result if available
Document requirements differ by stage and country. Applicants must follow the official guidance note.
Ghana FAQs
Got questions?
Quick answers about the Ireland Fellows Programme Ghana.
Prepare Your Application
Review your eligibility, required documents, and programme choices.