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 Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) - University of Cape Town (UCT) Digital Health Partnership Fully Funded PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click heere to learn more about this opportunity and apply fr it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Chicago Harris Applied Data Fellowship (ADF) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition in Bhutan 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the European Union - WSA Global Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the iF Social Impact Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

City of Hobart is currently accepting applications for its Heritage Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is currently accepting applications for its National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Foundation Scotland is currently being accepted for the Barrhill Greener Homes Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) African Road Safety Reporting Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Global Citizen-PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply of it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2026

EL Space Social innovation Hub is currently accepting applications for its Mediterranean Futures Residency 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Val Wood Prize for Creative Writing 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

MQ Mental Health Research has opened applications for its Schizophrenia Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Johns Hopkins School pf Government and Policy (SGP) - AGI Governance Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicant are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The British Academy International Interdisciplinary Research Projects Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Australian Embassy, Zimbabwe - Direct Aid Program for Community Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

European Commission (EC) has opened applicantion for the Youth4Regions Journalism Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

City of Kelowna is currently accepting applications for its Artist in Residence Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) is currently accepting applications for its PEACEPLUS Change Maker Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2026

Mental Health Council of Tasmania has opened applications for its Mental Health Week Small Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 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.