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.

Walmart is currently accepting applications for its Spark Good Local Grants 2025 interested applicants are encouraged to click here and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

City of Saskatoon has opened applications for its Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

University of Konstanz is currently accepting applications for its Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Future Skills Centre is currently accepting applications for its Open Call For Proposals: Strengthening Canada’s Skills with PIAAC Research 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

The Institute for Law & AI’s is currently accepting applications for its Summer Research Fellowship (EU Law) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Programme for Environmental and Community Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) is accepting applications for its Call for Special Projects Proposals 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Literacy Fund Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Morris Animal Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Veterinary Student Scholar Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Manitoba Arts Council is accepting applications for its Learn Travel and Professional Development Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

The Wolfson Foundation is currently aceepting applications for its Funding for Universities and Research Institutions 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Marilynn Thoma Fellowship 2025/2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy is currently accepting applications for its Siegel Public Interest Technology Summer Fellowship (PIT-SF). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Emergence Magazine is accepting applications for the Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

The Aspen Institute is currently accepting applications for its William Randolph Hearst Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

World Press Institute is currently applications for its Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Fund for Investigative Journalism Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

La Caixa Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Seattle Children's is currently applications for its Summer Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

The Danish Arts Foundation's Performing Arts is currently accepting applications for the International Activities Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 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.