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 Kectil Program initiative of The Malmar Knowles Family Foundation 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Anthropic Residency 2026 for Established Technical Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Toulouse Eiffel Scholarship 2027. Interetsed applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Peking University Scholarship 2027 in China. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Purdue University Summer Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

Centre for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA) is currently accepting applications for its European Youth Summit 2027 in Spain. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2026

American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Steven O. Walfish Grants 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Shropshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Get Movin' Fundraising is currently accepting applications for its Dream Team Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American Psychological Foundation (APF) Trauma Psychology Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Alice F. Chang Cancer Wellness Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Coady Institute is currently accepting applications for its Intergenerational Advocacy: Collective Power for Social Justice 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Mophradat is currently accepting applications for its New Agents Collective Curatorial Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Irish Aid is currently accepting applications for its Global Citizenship Education Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Centre for Diplomatic Advancement is currently accepting applications for its European Youth Summit 2027 in Spain. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Imperial College London is currently accepting applications for its School of Public Health (SPH) Masters Scholarship 2027 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Right Livelihood College (RLC) Workshop Scholarship 2026 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNIL SUR Programme 2027 in Switzerland. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2026

African Union Development Agency-NEPAD is currently accepting applications for the Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 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.