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 Oxford 2026 Young Scholars Fellowship application will soon be open. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here for further information and to submit an application.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2025

Are you a changemaker, innovator, or leader in your community? Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information and to apply for the UNEARTHDOX Sparks of Regeneration Grant Program, which is now taking applications.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2025

Are you a an innovators, changemakers, community leader? Application for the UNEARTHDOX Sparks of Regeneration Grant Programme 2026 is currently ongoing. Candidates who wish to apply and learn more about this opportunity are requested to click here.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for VI International Zendal Awards 2025. Candidates who are interested are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The Conflict Prevention and Sustaining Peace Global Fellow Program is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Do you want to pursue postgraduate studies further? The Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The Africa Health Collaborative Doctor of Public Health Scholarships for 2026–2027 are now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Are you a young Egyptian graduate or technician interested in green and digital sectors? Applications are currently accepted for the Youth Internship and Training
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The 2026 AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Applications for the Columbia SIPA Public Service Scholarship are currently being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The American Society for Microbiology's ASM Ambassador Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The FASPE Clergy & Religious Leaders Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The Young Women for Biosecurity Fellowship 2025 application is now available. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Applications are currently available for individuals who aspire to study at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence Scholarship Programme. Applicants are asked to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Do you wish to apply for a program that grants degrees or one that does not? The Central European University Scholarships 2026 are now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are encouraged to visit here.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here for additional information about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

The Wild Wonder Foundation Micro Grants 2025 Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2025

Currently, the Oxford MBA-Skoll Scholarships 2026-2027 are accepting applications. To apply and find out more about this position, interested candidates are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2025

In Kenya, applications for the UK PACT Nature-based Solutions are still being accepted. Candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2025

The Gates Foundation AI Fellows Program 2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this incredible opportunity.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 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.