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 Simmons University Distinguished Scholar Award 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 University of British Columbia Fellowship 2026 in Canada. 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 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Gender Champions Programme 2027 in Switzerland. 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 Edinburgh 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 University of Sydney International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship 2027 in Australia. 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 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Future Leaders Award Scholarship 2027 in Hong Kong. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026
Sciences Po is currently accepting applications for its Emile Boutmy Scholarship 2027 in France. 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 Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Vice Chancellor PhD 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
University of Michighan is currently accepting applications for The Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship 2027/2028 for Mid-Career Journalists. 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 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition 2027 for Law Students. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026
University of Oxford is currently accepting applications for its Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-2028. 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 UNICEF Yutopia Intrapreneur Fellowship Programme 2026. 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 Stanford University John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2027–28. 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 Anthropic Conceptual Reasoning Fellowship 2027. 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 London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) Research Fellow (Uganda) 2026. 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 Anthropic Fellows Program 2027: AI Safety and Security Research Fellowship. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Fund Internship Program 2027 in USA . Interested applicants are ecouraged to click here learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Queen Mary University of London Global Talent Scholarship - Undergraduate 2027. 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 Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa) Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa 2027. 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 Gerda Henkel Stiftung Research Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 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.