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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.
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 6th Summer School training in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are open for China Link Scholarship Program. For international students and faculty hoping to participate in academic and research activities in China, the China Scholarship Council (CSC) has established the China Link Scholarship Program.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are open for Zhengzhou University Henan Provincial Government Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are open for China University of Petroleum (Beijing) – Beijing Government Foreign Students Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) Resilience Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Cadbury Research Fellowship Scheme for African Scholars. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) Youth Innovation Challenge. This contest is open to youth leaders all around the world.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
You can now apply to be a Doctoral candidate in peace and conflict research at Uppsala university, Sweden. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
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Applications for the ETH Zurich Postdoctoral Fellowships (ETH Fellows) 2024 are now open for international fellows. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Fellowship now accepts applications. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The Republic of Kazakhstan‘s Ministry of Science and Higher Education offers the Kazakhstan government Scholarship for International Students for the academic year 2024/2025. Click here to learn more about this scholarship opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards are given in honor of The Kavli Foundation’s generous gift in 2009. Click here to join this contest.
Date Posted: 11 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AfriCircular Innovators Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the D-Prize Challenge. This challenge is open to young innovative entrepreneurs from around the world.
Date Posted: 11 May, 2024
Nominations are open for the Diana Award 2024. Established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Diana Award recognises outstanding young people from across the globe working to create and sustain positive social change.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
Applications are open for the AFS Global STEM Accelerators 2024 - Cohort 2. This is an extraordinary, full scholarship program for girls who are active global citizens and energized to help solve some of today's biggest global challenges.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Together Towards Tomorrow Challenge 2024. Click here to find out if you are eligible for this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Selfmade Founders Fund 2024 for Female Entrepreneurs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 “We Can Work” Narrative Competition. Click here to learn more about this competition and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School, with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project.
Date Posted: 10 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.