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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.
To learn more about the Dr. Andreas Schild Memorial Mountain Prize 2025 and to apply, interested applicants are encouraged to visit here. Applications are currently being accepted.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Applications are being accepted for the American Political Science Association's (ARPA) MENA Methods program, a four-day program that explores the issue of engaged and participatory research in the MENA region. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in studying in Russia? The Russian Open Doors Scholarship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates should click here to learn more about this application.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Advance your postgraduate master's degree by applying for the Fulbright-Tampere University Graduate Award. Interested candidates can find out more about this opportunity and apply here.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Are you a South African undergraduate student? The Investec CA Program 2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Applications for the Melton Foundation Global Citizenship Video Essay Competition are now being accepted. Those interested in applying and learning more about this opportunity are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Candidates who would like to apply or learn more about the UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship are encouraged to click here. Applications are currently being accepted.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
The UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Program 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Do you work as an academic researcher? Are you interested in doing your research in Germany? Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship. Candidates are encouraged to click here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you from Africa? Are you interested in studying in Canada? Applications are now being accepted for the University of British Columbia Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
You're a recent graduate? Applications for the Immersion program in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are now being accepted. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, candidates can click here.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in studying in the Netherlands? Applications are currently being accepted for the NL Scholarship in Holland for Non-EEA Bachelor and Master Students. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you a woman? The Schumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
For the EJN Communicators Workshop on Renewable Energy 2025, applications are now being accepted. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, candidates can click here.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you an undergraduate or high school student who is passionate about science and exploration? Applications for the Rising Explorer Grant are currently being accepted. Candidates can click here to apply and learn more about this position.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Do you fall within the 18–35 age range? Do you enjoy taking part in innovations led by young people? Applications are being accepted for the Youth Digital Health champions. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in getting a doctorate? The Bright Scholarship at Universiti Malaya is currently accepting applications. To learn more about this position and to apply, interested candidates can click here.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for Padua University's Veneto Region Scholarships. Those interested in pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree are encouraged to click here for more information and to submit an application.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Applications for the OISTs Visting Scholars program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates can click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 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.