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.

relAI Konrad Zuse School of Excellence is currently accepting applications for its MSc Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Internship Opportunities 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

The Clean Cooling Network is currently accepting applications for its Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Cooling and Cold-Chain Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

CIVICUS is currently accepting applications for it Remote Research Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Dana Foundation for Locally Led Development Initiatives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) is currently accepting applications for its Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme for Arts and Culture 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

Applcations are currently being accepted for The Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition for Young People 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship for Early-Mid Career Professionals 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

The World Academy of Science (TWAS) is currently accepting applications for its Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

International Visegrad Fund is currently accepting applications for its Visegrad+ Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 May, 2026

City of Toronto is currently accepting applications for its Sector Development Grants for Tech Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Digicel Jamaica Foundation is currently acceptin applcations for its Konbit Pou Chanjman Grant Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity Small Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Brevard Zoo has opened applications for its Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Western Mining Action Network (WMAN) has opened applications for the Mining Mini-Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the One Young World - Ilia Calderón Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Michigan - Environmental Justice Postdoctoral Fellow 2026, Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

Watson Institute is currently accepting applications for its Western Union Foundation Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2026

The Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy at Princeton University is currently accepting applications for its Sugarman Practitioner in Residence Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 May, 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.