Student city guide
Study in Tamale and Accra
This guide explains student life in Tamale and Accra, Ghana, including an estimated monthly student budget of $180, Tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, remaining warm to hot throughout the year., Residence Permit - Student guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Ghana below.
Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $180
- Climate
- Tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, remaining warm to hot throughout the year.
- Safety score
- 65/100
- English friendliness
- 95%
- Student visa
- Residence Permit - Student
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work on a standard student residence permit without special authorization.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$77
- Food$53
- Transport$20
- Leisure$30
Rent is for Estimated monthly cost for student accommodation based on UDS figures and University of Ghana's International Students Hostel shared double room rates.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Highly affordable tuition and living costs
- English is the official language and medium of instruction
- Rich cultural heritage and welcoming local communities
Considerations
- Public transportation and infrastructure can be unreliable
- Bureaucratic processes for visas and permits can be slow
- Tropical heat and humidity may be uncomfortable for some
Student housing in Tamale and Accra
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