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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.
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity. Click here to learn more about this award and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
UpLink accepts innovative solutions for the Aquapreneur Innovation Initiative to conserve and restore freshwater ecosystems. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 African Food Changemakers BRACE Capacity Development Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 IRENA Youth Logo Contest. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme. Click here to learn more about this programme and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
Are you a young innovator with a passion for sustainability? The ECOPRIZE Challenge is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity is aimed at recognizing and supporting youth-led sustainable innovations.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 United Nations Global Compact Target Gender Equality Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Legatum Center at MIT Foundry Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
The 2025 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program application is open! Click here to learn more about this program and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the ENCATC Research Award. This award is a joint prize from the European Network on cultural management and Policy or European Network of Cultural Administration Training Centres (ENCATC) and The University of Antwerp Cultural Management Fund.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest application is now open to young photographers.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Jefferson Fellowship. Jefferson Fellowships program will investigate the rising anxiety regarding the political and economic security of the Indo-Pacific area in the context of China’s assertive actions against other South China Sea claims and heightened tensions in the Taiwan Straits.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Past Global Changes (PAGES) is excited to announce the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program, also known as the African Mobility Fellowship. This initiative aims to support early-career African scientists studying past global changes by providing them with opportunities to gain international research experience within the continen
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Flagship Fellowship by Watson Institute. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the UNESCO Learning City award 2024. The purpose of the UNESCO Learning City Award is to identify and highlight effective local initiatives that support high-quality education and opportunities for lifelong learning for all.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
The Mexican government’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) is offering Excellence Scholarships for Foreigners for the year 2024. These scholarships are open to international students who want to pursue specialty, Master’s, doctorate, Ph.D., postgraduate research, undergraduate, and postgraduate student mobility programs in Mexico.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) 2024 Landscape Leadership Camp. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 M-Pesa Africa Internship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience (PRIME) Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2024/2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
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.