Applications for 2026/2027 Academic Year has been closed

Empowering the Future, One Scholar at a Time

The Tertiary Scholars' Aid (TSA) provides comprehensive university scholarships, laptops, accommodation, and semester stipends to unlock the full potential of brilliant students across the Western Region of Ghana.

Who We Are

Tertiary Scholars' Aid.

The Tertiary Scholars' Aid (TSA) Project is a strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) intervention by the Jubilee and TEN Joint Venture Partners (Tullow Oil, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, GNPC, and EXPLORCO) dedicated to building resilient communities in Ghana.

The Project provides financial and psychosocial support to deserving graduates of Senior High Schools from the over 115 coastal fishing communities across the Western Region. By eliminating financial barriers, TSA enables bright, underprivileged scholars to pursue accredited degrees, technical education, nursing, and teacher training.

Through an effective governance structure implemented by the Sekondi-Takoradi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (STCCI), hundreds of students receive holistic support including tuition coverage, laptops, accommodation assistance, and career development.

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Tertiary Scholars' Aid Beneficiaries

Our Values

Committed to Educational Excellence & Community Impact

Our Vision

To empower future leaders through education by providing equitable access to quality learning opportunities. We nurture local talent and foster innovation so financial barriers never limit students' potential or societal contributions.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive financial support and developmental resources to deserving students, breaking down barriers, fostering academic excellence, and empowering scholars to drive lasting positive change in their communities.

Joint Venture Funding

Funded by the Jubilee and TEN Joint Venture Partners (Tullow Oil, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, GNPC, EXPLORCO) as a strategic social investment to build human capital long after oil and gas activities have ended.

120+

Annual Scholarship Recipients

100%

Tuition, Laptops & Stipends

115+

Coastal Communities Covered

200+

Scholars Benefited In Project

What you need to know about Tertiary Scholars' Aid Scholarship

The Tertiary Scholars' Aid Project provides full tertiary educational scholarships and psychosocial support to graduates of Senior High Schools from coastal fishing communities in the Western Region of Ghana.

A minimum of 120 deserving scholars receive holistic multi-year awards covering their complete academic journey from matriculation to graduation.

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Scholarship Beneficiary Receiving Laptop

Requirements

Tertiary Scholars' Aid Scholarship Requirements:

TSA Beneficiary

TSA SCHOLARSHIP 2026/2027

Online applications are currently open at apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org

To be eligible, one:

  • Must be a Senior High School graduate from one of the over 115 coastal fishing communities across the 7 coastal districts in the Western Region.
  • Must have gained admission into an accredited public Ghanaian university, technical university, nursing training college, or teacher training college.
  • Must be Ghanaian, brilliant but demonstrating genuine financial need.
  • Must possess excellent academic results (WASSCE) and be of good moral conduct without disciplinary issues.

Please Note:

  • Applying is completely FREE! Beware of fraudsters.
  • Priority is given to applicants pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Computer Science, and Healthcare.
  • 50% of awards are dedicated to Scholar's Aid Project SHS graduates, and 50% are open to other qualified coastal scholars.
  • Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Cycle: Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year are officially open.

Register online at apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org

Application

How to apply for the Tertiary Scholars' Aid Scholarship

Online Application Portal

Direct portal access for registration, document submission, and application tracking.

apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org/login

Step 1: Sign Up

Sign Up / Register with your valid email address and contact details at apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org.

Step 2: Sign In

Log into your student account using your email and password to access the online 2026/2027 application form.

Step 3: Fill & Submit

Complete the online application sections, upload supporting documents (WASSCE, admission letter, ID, essay), and submit.

Step 4: Review & Award

The scholarship board reviews your submission. Shortlisted scholars will be invited for verification. Track your status on the portal.

Partners

Jubilee & TEN Joint Venture Partners & Implementers

Tullow OilKosmos EnergyPetroSAGNPC
EXPLORCO
STCCI

F.A.Q

Frequently Asked Questions

The Tertiary Scholars' Aid Project provides comprehensive full scholarships and psychosocial support to students from the seven (7) coastal districts and over 115 coastal communities in the Western Region of Ghana, helping students transition from Senior High Schools to succeed at the tertiary level.

The scholarship is available to Senior High School graduates from the coastal communities in the Western Region who are entering or enrolled in recognized Ghanaian tertiary institutions (Universities, Technical Universities, Nursing Training Colleges, Teacher Training Colleges). Applicants must demonstrate genuine financial need and meet academic standards.

The comprehensive scholarship covers 100% annual academic tuition fees, a laptop (one-time provision upon entry), semester accommodation support, and regular living stipends disbursed every semester throughout the study program.

Visit the Tertiary Scholars' Aid application portal at apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org. Create an account, fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic information, upload required documents (SHS graduation/WASSCE results, tertiary admission letter, essay demonstrating financial need, and national ID), and submit before the cycle deadline.

Applicants need: 1) Proof of graduation from Senior High School (WASSCE certificate or results slip); 2) Proof of admission or enrollment in an accredited tertiary institution; 3) Personal statement / essay demonstrating financial need; 4) Valid national identification document (Ghana Card or equivalent).

No. Applying for the Tertiary Scholars' Aid Scholarship is completely FREE. Neither the Jubilee & TEN Joint Venture Partners nor STCCI charges any processing fees at any stage of the application process.

Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year are currently open till October 2nd 2026. You can register and submit your application online at apply.tertiaryscholarsaid.org.

Contact

Contact Us

Address

Sekondi-Takoradi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (STCCI)
P.O. Box 45, Takoradi, Ghana

Call Us

+233 55 111 1172
Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM