⛽ Tullow Oil Ghana Scholarship Scheme 2025–2026 | Fully Funded STEM Support for Ghanaians

Are you a Ghanaian student passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)? Do you have a strong academic background but need financial support to pursue your studies?

The Tullow Oil Ghana Scholarship Scheme is here to help you take that next step. This scholarship supports Ghanaian students who wish to pursue higher education in STEM and related fields, both locally and internationally.

In this blog post, Exonic Academy gives you all the essential details to understand, prepare, and apply successfully for the 2025–2026 Tullow Scholarship.

Also view Ashesi University Scholarships 2025–2026

💼 About the Tullow Scholarship Scheme

The Tullow Scholarship is funded by Tullow Oil Ghana Limited, a leading oil and gas company committed to contributing to national development through education. The scholarship targets students from Tullow’s host countries, especially Ghana, and is managed by trusted educational partners.

It supports postgraduate studies (mainly Master's) in top institutions, focusing on skills and sectors that are critical to national growth.

🎯 What the Scholarship Aims to Do

• Develop future leaders in STEM, oil and gas, and related sectors
  
  

• Build capacity in critical technical areas for national development
  
  

• Provide opportunities for underprivileged but brilliant students
  
  

• Encourage return and reintegration into Ghana’s workforce
  
  

🎓 What Does the Tullow Scholarship Cover?

The scholarship is fully funded, and typically includes:

• ✅ Full tuition fees
  
  

• ✅ Return airfare (for international students)
  
  

• ✅ Living stipend (monthly)
  
  

• ✅ Health insurance
  
  

• ✅ Academic development support (e.g., thesis funding)
  
  

• ✅ Student support and mentorship
  
  

🏛️ Where Can You Study?

Tullow Scholarships are available for study in Ghana and abroad, depending on the year's program design.

Examples of past universities:

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) – Ghana
  
  

• University of Aberdeen – UK
  
  

• Robert Gordon University – UK
  
  

• African University of Science and Technology (AUST) – Nigeria
  
  

Tullow may partner with specific universities each year, so always check their announcements.

🔬 Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)

You must:

• Be a Ghanaian citizen
  
  

• Hold a first degree in a STEM-related field (e.g., engineering, IT, geoscience, energy)
  
  

• Have at least a Second Class Upper
  
  

• Show financial need
  
  

• Have a clear intention to return and contribute to Ghana
  
  

• Gain admission into a Tullow-partnered institution or recognized university
  
  

🔎 Preference is given to applicants from Western Region, Central Region, and other Tullow operational areas in Ghana.

Also view Ashesi University Scholarships 2025–2026

📋 Required Documents

• Completed online application form
  
  

• Admission letter from a recognized institution
  
  

• Academic transcripts and certificates
  
  

• National ID (passport, voter ID, or Ghana Card)
  
  

• Detailed personal statement
  
  

• Proof of financial need (e.g., sponsor’s income info, self-support letter)
  
  

• Two recommendation letters (academic/professional)
  
  

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  
  

🗓️ Application Timeline (2025–2026)

Stage

Date Range (Expected)

Application Opens

August 2025

Deadline

September–October 2025

Interviews

October–November 2025

Final Results

December 2025

Studies Begin

January or September 2026

Keep an eye on the official release each year.

💻 How to Apply

1. Visit the Tullow website or partner announcement page
   https://www.tullowoil.com
   
   

2. Download or fill the application form (online or PDF-based)
   
   

3. Attach all required documents
   
   

4. Submit through the portal or designated email
   
   

5. If shortlisted, prepare for an interview and aptitude test
   
   

✍️ Tips for a Strong Application

• Write a clear and focused personal statement showing how your education will impact Ghana
  
  

• Highlight your financial need honestly
  
  

• Emphasize any community work, leadership, or volunteering
  
  

• Choose a STEM program aligned with Ghana’s development
  
  

• Show that you plan to return and work in Ghana
  
  

📣 Final Thoughts from Exonic Academy

The Tullow Oil Ghana Scholarship Scheme is one of the best opportunities for Ghanaian students pursuing STEM and technical careers. It is more than just a scholarship — it’s a full package that offers financial relief, career guidance, and international exposure.

If you are qualified, motivated, and committed to building Ghana’s future, this scholarship could change your life.

📌 Bookmark This Page and check back for 2025 application announcements.
📘 Need help with your application? Visit our Scholarship Support Hub

🗣 Join Our Scholarship Telegram Group for daily alerts, templates, and peer support.

👉 Stay informed. Stay ready.
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