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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 now open for the Omidyar Network Reporters in Residence Program 2025. The Reporters in Residence program is designed to enable a group of freelance journalists to devote more time to deep, nuanced reporting that drives national conversations and informs policy debates.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Are you a bold youth innovator, a passionate agri-tech entrepreneur, or a startup with a vision to transform global food systems Applications are open for the United Nations FAO Global Agrilnno Challenge 2025. The Global Agrilnno Challenge 2025 is your stage to shine, scale, and shape the future of sustainable agriculture!
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Applications for the Tech Equity Hub 2025 are now open. The Tech Equity Hub is a hybrid accelerator that provides a cohort of 8 to 10 Black and Latinx women founders the tools, resources, connections, and funding they need to scale successful tech companies.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Google for Startups Accelerator: Al First is a ten-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups based in MENA and Turkey. The Accelerator aims to connect the best of Google's resources to empower startups to scale their Al-driven tech business.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Nominations are open for the CBF Biodiversity Excellence Award for Caribbean Heroes (BEACH) 2025. The CBF Biodiversity Excellence Award for Caribbean Heroes (BEACH) is a prestigious recognition for individuals and organizations making remarkable contributions to the CBF'S mission.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
The Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship programme is a six-month residential fellowship. The Fellow will undertake research on the collections of the Lee Kong Chian Reference Library and the National Archives of Singapore. These materials include historical materials dating from the 16th century on Singapore and Southeast Asia and contemporary collection.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 RMI’s Energy Transition Academy (ETA) Global Women in Clean Energy Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 French Embassy Road to Annecy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Applications are open for the NEXtra Doctoral Scholarship Programme 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Are you passionate about transforming protest movements? Do you believe in the power of collective action to challenge injustice and build a better future? If yes, join the Protest Lab, a new initiative focused on collaboration and innovation to protect the right to peaceful assembly.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Sheffield offers Sanctuary Scholarships 2025. This opportunity is one of pen t those who have sought asylum in the UK.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Imperial College has opened applications for its 2025 Fellowship. This opportunity is open to early-career researchers from around the world.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Scotiabank Climate Action Research Fund 2025. In 2021, Scotiabank established the Climate Action Research Fund (CARF) to grant approximately $1 million annually, over a period of 10 years, to organizations that are conducting research and exploring climate related initiatives.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) is pleased to announce the launch of applications for the 4th edition of its Leadership Training in Peace and Security (LTIPS) Program, to be held in 2025 under the theme: “Sowing the Seeds of Peace by Mobilizing Youth and Women.”
Date Posted: 10 May, 2025
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network is excited to announce that the application for the 2025 Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab is now open, and we strongly encourage passionate high school students from around the world to apply!
Date Posted: 10 May, 2025
Are you ready to lead the conversation on global youth empowerment? The Youth Empowerment Forum 2025 aligns with the EU Youth Strategy 2019–2027 and the United Nations Youth2030 Strategy to empower young leaders and elevate their voices on a global scale. This unique event will equip emerging changemakers with the skills, knowledge, and networks to drive impact in their communities and beyond.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2025
Since their inception in 1945, the AAAS Science Journalism Awards have honored distinguished reporting on science by professional journalists. The awards, an internationally recognized measure of excellence in science journalism, go to individuals (rather than institutions, publishers or employers) for coverage of the sciences, engineering and mathematics.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2025
JASS (Just Associates) is thrilled to announce the call for applications for its first-ever Global Movement Builders' School, taking place in South Africa from October 30 to November 2, 2025.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Tutator Forward Grants 2025. This is a grant program providing custom software solutions to mission-driven organizations.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the 2025 CSN AWS Cloud Bootcamp. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 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.