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 International Labour Organization (ILO) Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Programme Journalism and Storytelling Competition 2026. 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 University of Exeter Excellence Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
Applications are currrently being accepted for the University of Birmingham Business School Scholarship 2027 in UK. 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 Institute for Policy Integrity Economic 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 TechCongress Programs Internship 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 TechCongress Communications Internship 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 Institute for Policy Integrity Legal 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 Crisis Group West Africa and Sahel Projects Internship 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 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: 04 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) Trail Accelerator Grants in Detail Educational Support 2026. 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 Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
ETH Zürich is currently accepting applications for its Excellence Scholarship and Opportunity Programme for Master’s Students 2026. 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 Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) Trail Accelerator Grants In Detail Planning and Design Services 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Springfield Research Fund Grants 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
Cure Parkinson's is currently accepting applications for its Quarterly Research Grant for Parkinson’s Disease 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) is currently accepting applications for its Fund-a-Farmer Welfare Improvement Grants 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 AFRITRAC MSc Fellowship Program 2026. 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 Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships 2027 for Emerging African Leaders. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026
National Endowment for Democracy is currently accepting applications for its Hurford Youth Fellows Program in Washington, D.C 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 Femme Inspire Program 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.