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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.
If you’re working on innovative research in risk management or climate adaptation, you can now apply for funding through the Lloyd’s of London Foundation’s new grant programme.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Orange Summer Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Are you an aspiring startup in the manufacturing technology sector looking to grow your business across the continent? Join the timbuktoo ManuTech bootcamp in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Kenya? If yes, apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 JournalismAI Academy for newsrooms in Sub-Saharan Africa. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Future of Capitalism Competition 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Farmerline Product Design Fellow Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Belfast Legacy Award to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Submit proposals for the UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking Women Hackathon 2025. The hackathon seeks to address the gap in innovations supporting climate change adaptation and mitigation, and the gender gap in software development in Africa.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Are you a woman entrepreneur transforming healthcare in East Africa? Do you lead a high-impact health innovation that's improving lives in your community? Are you seeking a supportive environment to refine your solution, accelerate your organization's impact, deepen your understanding of the startup ecosystem, and sharpen your entrepreneurial skills? Do you value access to networks that empower and inspire female founders to reach their full potential? If yes, apply for the African Women Innovating in Healthcare (AWIIH) 2025 Cohort.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are open for the British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 CNN Academy Training Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Kazan Global Youth Summit 2025 is a unique platform bringing together global experts and educators to explore key challenges and emerging trends in youth policy across education, culture, and media. It aims to identify effective strategies and best practices at the local, regional, and international levels.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Are you a health journalist ready to use the solutions journalism framework to change the narrative on global health and development in West Africa? Nigeria Health Watch invites committed journalists across West Africa to apply for the West Africa Solutions Journalism Fellowship 2025, a four-month programme designed to strengthen the practice of solutions-oriented health reporting in the region.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Helsinki Education Hub (HEH) Incubation Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Max Planck - Weizmann Joint Postdoctoral Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
EUNIC has launched Spaces of Culture call for proposals. This program supports seven new cultural relations projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Webs of Safety and Care Grant. This opportunity is open to cis-women, trans women, trans men, and non-binary human rights activists-led organisations, communities, and networks in Asia and the Pacific.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
IGAD/Gender in close collaboration with the Japan Governement through the project on Empowering women and youth in the IGAD region:Overcoming Barriers to Meaningful Participation Leadership and peace and security, made available small grants to contribute to efforts for women and youth innitiatives working towards promotion of peace and security in in IGAD Member States.
The Grant is aimed to supporting innovative women and youth led initiatives that advance inclusive peace and security solutions with the potential for national and regional impact.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Google for Startups Growth Academy - Al for Gov Tech 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 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.