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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.
HOLOHIL has opened applications for its Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) is currently accepting applications for its Safe Haven Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025
SMEX is currently accepting applications for its Digital Rights Fund in the West Asia and North Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Arm Community Fund Program in United Kingdom 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Merri-bek City Councils is currently accepting applications for its Community Participation Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Trust Waikato Grants and Funding 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) is currently accepting applications for its Rebecca Rhodes African Inclusive Literacy Research Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the PA Medical Malpratice Lawyers P.C. Essay Contest 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Eremuak Fellowship at Art Omi: Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
The Explorers Club is currently accepting applications for its Vast x Explorers Club Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is currenlty being accepted for its Graduate Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Story Grants on Fisheries Transparency 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Dec, 2025
Algalita Marine Research and Education has opned applications for its Wayfinder Society Student Mini-Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Grawemeyer Award for ideas Improving World Order 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
BE OPEN Foundation has opened applications for its Design Equality 2025 International Design Competition. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting application for its International Climate Protection Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
Mongabay is currently accepting application for its Y. Eva Tan Conversation Reporting Fellowship 2026-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Dec, 2025
Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is currently accepting applications for its Black Journalism Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Dec, 2025
Applications are currently being accepted for the iF Design Student Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Dec, 2025
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.