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 Green Institute is currently being accepted for the Green Global Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ICPAC - Youth4Climate Services Innovation Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applicationsa are currently being accepted for the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung - Feminist Futures Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Center for International Higher Education is currently being accepted for the Hans De Wit Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Organization (WHO) Summer School 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Women Leaders in Technology (WLiT) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
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New York University is currently accepting applications for its Histories and Futures of Global Governance Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
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Arizona State University (ASU) is currently accepting applications for its Mastercard Foundation 2027 Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Michigan - Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowships 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bristol Business School PhD Bursary 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Asian Cultural Council (ACC) New York Fellowship 2028 in USA . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Startup Researcher is currently accepting applications for its Breakthrough Energy Fellows - Cohort 7 (2027). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Columbia University Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) Fellowship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is currently being accepted for the Health Data Science Black Internship Programme 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the British Council Green & Digital Employability and Enterprise Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applicationsa re currently being accepted for the AHRC Doctoral Landscape Scholarship Awards at Birmingham City University 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AI for Human Rights (AI4HR) Peer-learning Programme for Youth-focused Organisations 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness (PE) Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Oct, 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.