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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.
Africa Dyslexia Organization is excited to recruit the second cohort of Africa Dyslexia Advocates. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025
The University of Glasgow invites applications for its Global Leadership Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fees discount.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025
Submit your Africa-related master’s thesis for the Africa Thesis Award, have it published and win € 500!
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
Join a diverse community of over 260+ Atlantic Fellows from over 60 countries worldwide dedicated to protecting the world's aging populations from threats to brain health. Apply now!
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 RFI – AUF Young Writers' Prize. This opportunity is open to French speakers from around the world aged 18 to 29.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
The Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) is launching the twelfth edition of the Francophonie Prize for Young Researchers. This award is open every two years and covers the following two disciplinary fields: Science and Technology and Humanities and Social Sciences.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
Are you passionate about science, communication, and astronomy? The European Southern Observatory (ESO)offers a unique opportunity to join its Department of Communication as a science communication intern. Based in Garching near Munich, Germany, this 6-month internship is designed for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in communicating frontline astronomy to the public.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Are you passionate about visual storytelling and science communication? ESO’s Communication Department (COMM) is offering an exciting internship opportunity in audiovisual communication at its offices in Vitacura, Santiago, Chile. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in combining creativity with scientific outreach and engagement.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Pursuit Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Are you passionate about becoming a professional coach and using your skills to create meaningful social impact in your community? Do you aspire to make coaching accessible, equitable, and empowering for all? If yes, the ICF Foundation 2026 Scholarship Program could be your next step.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Save the Children's Global Media Awards 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Victory Ventures Accelerator Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Climate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD) Fellowship on Countering Disinformation 2025. This fellowship supports grassroots organizers from the Global South who have experienced the impacts of online climate disinformation in their territories and want to explore those more deeply through research and storytelling.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2025
The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation is the prestigious global award recognizing the exceptional achievements of conservation scientists.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
G20 is calling for submissions for the DPI Innovation Accelerator. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
UKHIH is calling for proposals for its Humanitarian Rapid Research Initiative. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Academy of International Affairs NW Fellowship 2026-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
The .ORG Impact Awards is a global awards program to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have a connection to a registered .ORG domain for their contributions, achievements and impact they have made in their communities.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Applications are open for AKI's Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
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.