Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Ethiopia to help fund your studies abroad or in Ethiopia. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Plant 4 India Fellowship 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Coady Institute - Katherine Fleming Course Scholarship 2027 in Nigeria. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CIVICUS Human Right Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Visual AI Internship 2026-27 in South Korea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Finnish Dinner Date 2027 in Finland, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the KYOTO University Amgen Internship 2027 in Japan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) Summer Student Program in Germany 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Humboldt Residency Programme 2027 for Researchers, Creatives and Civil Society Practitioners. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for Aspiring Finance Professionals.Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Fellowship Program 2027 for Young Changemakers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2027/2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Blue Carbon Institute (IBCI) Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Changemakers’ Media Impact Academy 2027 for Youth in the USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is currently accepting applications for its Hurford Youth Fellowship Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is currently accepting applications for its National Research and Training Hub – Electromagnetic Environment Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
UK Research and Innovation is currently applications for its Doctoral Focal Award Grant Chemical Threat Reduction 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
The Whickers is currently accepting applications for its Podcast Pitch Award 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
Campaspe Shire Council is currently accepting applications for the Youth GO! Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2026
1. Why should I study in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia offers affordable education with a growing number of their institutions gaining recognition across Africa. Studying in Ethiopia provides you with the opportunity to experience a rich cultural heritage and vibrant history, alongside a diverse population. Ethiopian universities are known for having strong programs in agriculture, engineering, social sciences, and health sciences.
2. What are the top universities in Ethiopia?
Some of the top universities in Ethiopia include Addis Ababa University, Jimma University, Mekelle University, Hawassa University, and Bahir Dar University.
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Ethiopia?
Admission requirements vary by university and program. For undergraduate programs, students must have completed secondary education and passed the Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Qualification Certificate (EHEEQC) or its equivalent. For postgraduate programs, students are generally required to have an undergraduate degree in a related field. Some programs may require interviews or entrance exams.
4. Are scholarships available for international students in Ethiopia?
Yes, several universities in Ethiopia offer scholarships to international students. Scholarships are also available through government initiatives, international organizations, and development agencies.
5. What visa do I need to study in Ethiopia?
International students need a student visa to study in Ethiopia. To obtain a student visa, you must first be accepted by an Ethiopian university. Thereafter, you will need to submit your admission letter, a completed visa application form, proof of financial means, and your passport to the Ethiopian Embassy or Consulate in your country.
6. What language is used for instruction in Ethiopian universities?
The primary language of instruction at most Ethiopian universities is English, especially for higher education. Some undergraduate programs may also be offered in Amharic, the national language, but most international students will study in English, especially those in science, technology, and medicine-related courses.
7. What are the popular fields of study in Ethiopia?
The popular fields of study in Ethiopia include agriculture, health sciences, engineering, business, and social sciences.