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 University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli Eiffel Scholarship 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) CSC Scholarship 2027 in China. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently beibf accepted for the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute PhD Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kroc Institute Visiting Research Fellowship 2027–2028. Inrerested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for THE DO IncuVersity Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bloomberg CTO AI Research Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Southern Denmark - Danish Government Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) is currently accepting applications for its Young Leaders Program (YLP) MEXT Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) PhD Program 2026 in Europe. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026

University of Michigan Graham Sustainability Institute is currently accepting applications for its NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2026

Hutchins Center for African & African American Research is currently accepting applications for its Harvard Du Bois Fellows Program 2027–2028 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of St Andrews Doctoral Scholarship 2027 in UK. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard Kennedy School Center for Public Leadership Equity Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Reporting Fellowships for Journalists to Cover BBNJ COP1 in New York City, USA. Interessted applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge 2026 for Youth-Led Solutions. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

University of Notre Dame - College of Arts & Letters is currently accepting applications for its Notre Dame Provost Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard University Environmental Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Internship Summer Program 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026

University of Groningen is currently accepting applications for its Eric Bleumink Fellowship 2026 in Netherlands. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 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.