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 University of Technology Sydney - International Research Training Program (IRTP) Scholarship 2027 in Australia. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opporunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Fellows Program 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Macquarie University is currently accepting applications for its Graph Modelling Scholarship 2027 in Australia. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Queen Mary University Scholarships 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Melbourne Hansen History Scholarship 2027 in Australia. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Department Internship 2027 in Switzerland. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) PhD Students Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Yale Young African Scholars Program 2027 in Rwanda. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it/
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Application are currently being accepted for the Gates Cambridge University Scholarship 2027-2028 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kansas State University Division of Biology Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Cambridge PhD Studentship 2026 in Cancer Biology in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford Scholars Program 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Talk Talk Korea Contest 2026 in South Korea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppourtunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Canon Collins Trust Leigh Day LLB Scholarship 2027 in South Africa. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Citizen AI Arts & Technology Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Partners for Public Good (PPG) Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Girl Child Art Foundation is currently accepting applications for its African Female Artist Mentorship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Perplexity Research Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) International Photography Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 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.