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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.
You can now apply for the USC with Techstars Accelerator 2026. Applicants are urged to visit here to learn more about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge (TGIC) 2025. Candidates who wish to apply and learn more about this opportunity are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2025
The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is now accepting applications for the Kim Wall Memorial Fund 2025. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) is currently accepting applications for its Research Fellowship Grant 2026. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The Wells Fargo Pitch to the Pack Textile Entrepreneur Pitch Event 2026 is currently accepting applications. Therefore, candidates who want to apply are urged to click this link.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme 2025 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
Applications are open for the Exploration Co-Lab Edges of Possibility 2025. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
Beyond Plastic Med (BeMed) has opened applications for its 2026 Micro Initiatives Grant Program. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2025
The AU-EU Partnership (#AUEU25) "Through Our Lens" Photography Competition 2025 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The WAAW Foundation Scholarship for African Female Students 2025 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2026 is currently accepting applications. Those interested in applying and learning more are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Rock the Vote Internship Spring 2026. Candidates who wish to apply and learn more about this opportunity are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The World Water Council (WWC) Youth Delegate Program 2026–2028 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The St. Gallen Symposium Global Essay Competition 2026 is currently accepting applications. Therefore, candidates who want to apply are urged to click this link.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 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.