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.
World Leadership and Policy Institute (WLPI) is currently accepting applications for its Global Leadership Dialogue conference 2027 in Hungary. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to lean more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Internet Society Fellowship Program 2026/2027 for Experienced Internet Changemakers and Emerging Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the MASDAR WiSER Pioneers Program 2027 for Women Sustainability Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opporrtunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Keio University Fully Funded Master’s and Doctoral “Design the Future” Award Japan 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Mikrolegat is currently accepting applications for its Micro Grant Program for Young Entrepreneurs and Startups in Denmark 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2026/2027 for Civil Society Organizations. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2026
Wells Fargo is currently accepting applications for its J. Roland Gilbert, Mary R. Gilbert and Elizabeth A. Gilbert Memorial Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Emirates Group Elevate Internship 2027 in Dubai. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Gilman-McCain Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships Scholarship 2027 in Ivory Coast. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The World Bank Group Small AI Hackathon 2026 in South Korea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Program Junior Summer Institute Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
King's College London Dental Institute is currently accepting applications for its Trustworthy Generative AI in Healthcare Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
University of Toronto is currently accepting applications for its Mastercard DrPH Scholarship 2027 in Canada. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Competition Tribunal Internship 2026 in South Africa. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship 2026 for Journalists Worldwide. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) Visiting Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) - Aarhus University is currently accepting applications for its Novo Nordisk Foundation - IAS Fellowship 2027-2029 for Researchers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) - AUFF Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 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.