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 Clarendon Oxford Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SENSS Studentship Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Copenhagen Business School Auditing Scholarship 2027 in Denmark. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Hutchins Center for African & African American Research is currently accepting applications for the Harvard Du Bois Fellows Program 2027–2028 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck School Matter to Life Integrated MSc/PhD Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Postdoctoral Fellowships at Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Merton College Early Career Researcher Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
American Economic Association is currently accepting applications for its Weiss Fund Fellowship for Junior Researchers 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Commonwealth Foundation Grant 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
North Highland Initiative is currently being accepted for the Community Futures Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Global Health EDCTP3 is currently accepting applications for The Training Initiative for Modelling Epidemic Response in Africa (TIMERA) Fellowship 2026–2029. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Allen Institute Studio D3 Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Responsible Peace is currently accepting application for its Junior Peace Fellows (JPF) 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
The African Leadership Initiatives for Impact (ALII) is currently accepting applications for its One Africa Young Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Amazon Research Awards 2026 – Fall Call for Proposals. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Emerging Climate Frontiers - AI, Ethics and Climate Governance Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2027/2028 for PhD Students Worldwide. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dalai Lama Fellowship Programme 2027 for Emerging Changemakers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 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.