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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.
The American University in Cairo is currently accepting applications for its African Graduate Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is currently accepting applications for its NIHR UK Syphilis Research Scholarship 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
UC Berkeley Graduate Division is currently accepting applications for its David N. Keightley Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more abou tthis opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
International Institute for Strategic Studies is currently accepting applications for its Research Intern, Strategy and National Security 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The General Intelligence Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNCCD COP17 Land and Drought Media Reporting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the SESHGLOBAL Grant-o-thon 2026: Grant Writing Workshop for Early Career Researchers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) is currently accepting applications for its Student Essay Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) is currently accepting applications for its Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
The Center for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law (CCEEL) is currently accepting applications for its Course on Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applicantions are currently being accepted for the IIE-SRF Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is currently being acceping applications for its Gender Empowerment Now! – Women, Peace and Security Cycle 6. Interested aoplicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO APCEIU 12th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026
World Trade Organization (WTO) is currently accepting applications for its Young Trade Leaders Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
William Paterson University is currently accepting applications for its Alumni Association Undergraduate Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently accepting applications for its Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Biodiversity Media Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship to Attend One Young World Summit 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme (FMSH) is currently accepting applications for its Oceans – Social Worlds, Living Worlds 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2026
Fondation Fyssen is accepting applications for its Post-Doctoral Study Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 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.