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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 for the United Leaders Global NextGen Women Leaders Fellowship 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2025
If you are passionate about solving real-world challenges using Applied AI and want to gain hands-on research experience, the IAAIR Applied Research Internship offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects, develop practical applications, and collaborate with leading AI researchers and industry experts. This program is designed for individuals interested in not only developing AI models but also demonstrating and applying them in real-world scenarios.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Bridgewater × Global Citizen Forecasting the Future: A Modern Economics Challenge 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SOCAP Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and application for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. The Science & Technology Pioneer awards recognize and fund talented impact entrepreneurs from around the world who are leveraging business as a force for good.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. The Regional awards recognize and fund talented impact entrepreneurs from around the world who are leveraging business as a force for good.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications for the Developing Engineering Leaders through Her (DELT-Her) Initiative 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
UMI invites African mothers living in Africa or the diaspora for its 2025 Mentorship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Standard Chartered Women in Cyber Security Program 2025. This program is a collaboration between Standard Chartered Bank and Strathmore University to encourage more women to pursue careers in cybersecurity. It provides mentorship, technical training, and soft skills development over a four-month period, starting in October 2024.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The United Nations University (UNU) Office of the Rector in Tokyo is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 Junior Fellows Internship Programme. This highly competitive opportunity is open to graduate students and young professionals passionate about the work of the UN and UNU.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the AMEL Institute Summer 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Narratives Against Poverty in Africa Literary Prize 2025. Spearheaded by executive curator Mbizo Chirasha, this multi-genre competition aims to unearth and celebrate talent from across Africa's 52 nations and its diaspora, focusing on the theme "Narratives Against Poverty in Africa.'
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Do you have a passion for using advanced analytics to revolutionize agriculture? Are you interested in pursuing a PhD that contributes to food security and sustainability? The Analytics for the Australian Grain Industry (AAGI) PhD Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for students to contribute to real-world agricultural innovations.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
The Al for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with Al solutions is a global hackathon designed to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (Al) to address critical gaps in early warning systems (EWS) for disasters and extreme weather events.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest 2025. SPIE is inviting you to come help showcase the transformative and awe-inspiring impact of light on our lives, communities, and planet by submitting your eye-catching images.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations African Policy Innovation Fellowship 2025. This fellowship programme aims to support fellows identify the interlinkages between different areas of sustainable development and peace to help activate a multiplier effect, transforming their policy proposals into triggers of sustainable development and durable peace.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications for the 2025 NGFP Fellowship are now open. If you’re interested in becoming an NGFP Fellow, please submit your application by 23:59 GMT+1 on July 31, 2025.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the STREETS Global Awards 2025. The STREETS Global Awards celebrate outstanding early-stage social enterprises and initiatives driving positive social impact through hospitality and tourism.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Melbourne 2025 Human Rights Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards 2025. The Creative Tourism Network, in collaboration with the UNESCO Regional Office in Havana, is proud to launch the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards, an initiative that celebrates the dynamic fusion of culture, creativity, and sustainable development across the Caribbean.
Date Posted: 20 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.