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 open for the Carlos Alberto Montaner Journalism Prize 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 ACT Foundation's Changemakers Innovation Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2024

Applications are open for the World Usability Design Challenge 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications are open for the ONE Global Activists Program in Canada 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications for the SciComm in Practice Fellowship 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Does your technology transform how businesses operate - such as improving productivity, safety, logistics, sustainability, customer experience or something else? Could your Fintech startup boost efficiency, save costs, improve security, or spending behaviour? If you're a founder looking for funding to grow your startup, and want to make a positive impact, this contest is for you. Apply for the Future of Capitalism Tech Startup Competition 2024-2025.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications are open for the IDRC Research Awards 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications for the Canon Oceania Grants 2024 are now open. In the spirit of the guiding philosophy of Kyosei - living and working together for the common good - over the last 18 years, Canon Oceania has supported over 110 schools, not-for-profits and community groups with over $550,000 in monetary and product support.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Application for the Leadway Assurance Graduate Trainee Programme is now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 UNV/UNEP Young Talent Pipeline Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2025 United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Applications are open for the Uganda Press Photo Award (UPPA) 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Applications are open for the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center Fellowships 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Are you a young visionary with a transformative start-up idea? Are you driven by a passion to address global challenges while upholding European values and principles? If so, apply now for the European Union Youth Start-Up Competition 2024.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the the 2024 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Applications are for the Research Institute for Sustainability - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam (RIFS) Fellow Programme 2025 are now open.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Applications are now open for the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence Program in the U.K.. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Are you a world-class doctoral student with exceptional leadership skills and scholarly achievements? Do you aspire to contribute to research and higher learning in Canada? The Vanier CGS (Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships program) could be your gateway to realizing these ambitions.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024

Are you an international student seeking to advance your education in a prestigious European institution? The Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) excellence initiative (Idex) opens its doors for the 2024-25 master’s scholarship program, offering a remarkable opportunity for talented students worldwide.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
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.