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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 Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation - Empowering Early-Stage Social Impact Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Feb, 2026
CORDAP (Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform) is currently accepting applications for its Empowering Local Solutions for Coral Conservation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Forte Establishment Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Feb, 2026
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is currently accepting applications for the Advancing Eco-Tourism, Agriculture, and Green Economy in Southern Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
EQT Group is currently accepting applications for its Science Grant Program 2026. Insterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
The Africa Institute is currently accepting applications for the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Aerospace Media Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Riley's Way Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Call For Kindness (C4K) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
TRBR is currently accepting applications for its Vanuatu Community Telecommunications Grant (CTG) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Nominations are currently beung accepted for the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Youth Futures Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Future Voices Group Ambassadors Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Youth Futures Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Future Voices Group Ambassadors Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and aply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
The Career Accelerators is currently acepting appliactions for the Black Founders Network (BFN) Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) 2026. Interested applicants are enocuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is currently accepting applications for its Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
UN Women is currently accepting applications for its Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Einstein Foundation Berlin Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
Global Taskforce for Youth Combatants (GTY) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Support Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
ImpactHER is currently accepting applications for its Global African Women’s Sustainability Conference 2.0 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Feb, 2026
CivFund is currently accepting applications for its Kuonyesha Art Fund Grants 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 2026
Yale University is currently accepting applications for its Dorrit Hoffleit Summer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Feb, 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.