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 its Call for the Wallenberg-NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027. Intersted applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportuniy and apply for it,
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2026

Local Development Research Institute is currently accepting applications for its RICH Hub Call for African Climate AI Innovators 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Research Professors in LDCs Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the J. Paul Getty Trust Fully Funded Graduate Internships 2027-2028 in the USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford Scholars Program 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

University of Louisville is currently accepting applications for its Kentucky Southern Indiana Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Tyler Prize Student Ambassador 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center Conservation Internship Opportunity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme 2027 for Masters & Ph.D. Study in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The AmaliTech Apprenticeship Programme 2026 (Rwanda) for Young Africans. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Eastern Michigan University Presidential Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Alabama Presidential Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Iowa State University Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicant are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Policy Center for the New South is currently accepting applications for its Atlantic Dialogues Conference 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Technology Pioneers 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP) Global Conference 2027 Scholarship. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

The Applications are currently being accepted for the Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn moore about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Computer Vision for Ecology in South Africa 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Beit Trust Postgraduate Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 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.