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 Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship MBA Scholarship at Oxford University 2027-2029. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) 2027 Business Fellowship Program for MBA/MSc Students and Business Professionals. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Luxembourg PhD Scholarship 2027 in Luxembourg. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) is currently accepting applications for its Mainz PhD Fellowship Program 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opprotunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Center for International Policy and Sustainability (CIPS) is currently accepting applications for its European Youth Assembly Conference 2027 in Netherlands. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Afro-Tech Girls Scholarship 2026 in Nigeria. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Arizona State Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2027–28 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Health Policy Fellows 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

International Mathematical Union (IMU) is currently accepting applications for its Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Equity Trustees is currently accepting applications for its Dafydd Lewis Scholarship for Young Men in Australia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Forum on Indian Traditional Medicine (FITM) Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
University of Oxford is currently accepting applications for its Nuffield Fellowship 2028 in UK. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

YSF Persia is currently accepting applications for its Festival of Young Thinkers and Scientists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Umeå University Postdoctoral Scholarship 2026 in Sweden. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

DAAD German Academic Exchange Service is currently accepting applications for its RWTH Women in Engineering Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the CANEX Create-Thon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2027 for Nonprofit Organisations. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Cloneshouse Internship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kectil Program 2027 for Young Leaders. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026

California Humanities is currently accepting applications for its California Documentary Project (CDP) Grants 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 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.