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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 Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program - Cohort 3 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is currently accepting applications for its Women in AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Thailand International Postgraduate Program (TIPP) 2026. Interested applicants are encourgaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
The Wilson Home Trust is currently accepting applications for its Holiday Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The East-West Center Pacific Islands Leadership Program (PILP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Future Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Innovation Fund Denmark is accepting applications for its Green Research, Technology and Innovation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently accepting applications for its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Cwmpas is currently accepting applications for its Perthyn Grant Scheme for Community-Led Social Enterprise and Housing Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) is currently accepting applications for its Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
UNESCO is currently accepting applications for The World Heritage Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland International Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Forte is currently accepting applications for its Starting Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)-X Summer Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
University of Lethbridge is currently accepting applications for its Dena McMartin Environmental Research Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Neporany Doctoral Fellowship at University of British Columbia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is currently accepting applications for its Global Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
The Africa Institute is currently accepting for its Global Africa Translation Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Ventures Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Global Pulse Accelerator Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2026
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Biotechnet PhD Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 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.