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 Coe College Scholarship 2027 in United States. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Application are currently being accepted for the Heidelberg University International Health Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applocations are currently being accepted for the Young Security Conference 2026-2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Imperial College London is currently accepting applications for its I-X Women in Artificial Intelligence (IX-WAI) Network Early Career Development Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Cannes Lions 2027 Scholarships. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the CISPA Summer Research (CSR) Internship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the CRASSH Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Scaling Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 for African Start-Ups. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) is currently accepting applications for its Visiting Fellows Program 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Swaniti Global - SPARC-AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Vienna Faculty of Law Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Founders’ Fellows Program 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Toulouse Initiative for Research's Impact on Society (TIRIS) - AToUT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) Fellowship Program 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the New Generation Leaders Summit 2027 in Thailand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Université Paris-Saclay Eiffel Scholarship 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Precursor Ventures AI & Investment Operations Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) & Heinrich Böll Stiftung Climate Leadership Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the EDSAFE AI Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The International Labour Organization (ILO) Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Programme University Essay Writing Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 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.