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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO - TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
VVOB is currently accepting applications for its Sub-Grants to Strengthen Scaling of Teacher Professional Development on Gender-Responsive Pedagogy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Internships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Summit Stipend & Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) Science and Technology Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck–Weizmann Joint Postdoctoral Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for the Neuroscience Training Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
The International News Media Association (INMA) is currently accepting applications for its “30 Under 30” Awards for Young News Media Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
International Energy Agency (IEA) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Energy Efficiency Leadership Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the D-Prize for Early-stage Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AUDA-NEPAD’s Home Grown Solutions Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UK-German Study Visit for Teachers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Global Environment Education Partnership (GEEP) has opened applications for its Youth Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Coalition for Human Rights in Development is currently accepting applications for its Community Resource Exchange (CRE) Grants Programme for Community-Led Human Rights Protection 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currentlyy being accepted for the IHE Delft Sahel, Middle East and Horn of Africa Scholarships 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currentlyy being accepted for the IHE Delft Sahel, Middle East and Horn of Africa Scholarships 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currentlyy being accepted for the IHE Delft Sahel, Middle East and Horn of Africa Scholarships 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currentlyy being accepted for the IHE Delft Sahel, Middle East and Horn of Africa Scholarships 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to cick here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Paradigm Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 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.