Empowering Ghana's Future Leaders
Transforming Lives Through Access to Quality Education and Leadership Opportunities.
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Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the R.A.Y Foundation Scholarship Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Nationality: Must be a Ghanaian citizen.
- Age: Applicants must be under the age of 28.
- Admission: Must have obtained admission into an undergraduate degree program at a recognized public tertiary institution in Ghana.
- Economic Need: Applicants must demonstrate Critical Economic Needs, proving their inability to afford tertiary education without financial assistance.
- Documents Required:
- Scanned copy of admission letter, WAEC results, or school certificate.
- Passport photo and scanned proof of nationality (Ghanaian passport, national ID card, or birth certificate).
- Current resume showcasing leadership roles and community engagement.
- Proof of leadership or community engagement (e.g., recommendation letters, certificates, or other supporting documents).
Scholarship Package
Recipients of the R.A.Y Foundation Scholarship will receive:
- Full or partial tuition coverage for their degree program.
- On-campus accommodation and a monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Career development services, including mentorship, career guidance, and entrepreneurial skill-building opportunities.
- Access to leadership summits, internships, and professional training programs designed to help you succeed beyond the classroom.
- A lifelong connection to a community of scholars and professionals as part of the R.A.Y Scholars Alumni Network.
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to submit your application
- Fill out the online application form with your personal details and academic information.
- Upload all required documents, including:
- Admission letter and WAEC results.
- Resume showcasing leadership and community involvement.
- Proof of nationality (passport or national ID).
- Evidence of economic need (e.g., family income documents, personal statement explaining financial situation).
- Follow our social media handles to stay updated on the application process and deadlines.
- Submit your application
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
The R.A.Y Foundation Scholarship is open to all Ghanaians under 28 years who are enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program at a recognized public tertiary institution. Special attention is given to people from underprivileged communities.
What is the selection process?
After submitting your application, all eligible and shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews before the final selection.
What does the scholarship cover?
The scholarship covers a four year tuition, a monthly stipend, and access to mentorships, career and leadership development opportunities.
Can I apply if I’m already receiving another scholarship?
No, the R.A.Y Foundation Scholarship is not available to students who are already enrolled in other scholarship programs.