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 Global Entrepreneurship Festival Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
The Japan Foundation is currently accepting applications for its U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
Toronto Arts Council is currently accepting applications for its Open Door Strategic Grant 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 Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award 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 London Mathematical Society Computer Science Small Grants - Scheme 7 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
Community Bank Samford is currently accepting applications for its Pine Rivers Community Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
Jaipur BookMark is currently accepting applications for the India-UK Publishing 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
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dr. Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund 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 African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers 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 accepting applications for its Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization (AMBSO) Impact Research Initiative 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 Anheuser-Busch Internship 2027 in USA. 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 Global Korea Scholarship 2027 in South Korea. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2026
Sciences Po is currently accepting applications for its Emile Boutmy Scholarship for Bachelor’s & Master’s Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2027 for Young African PhD Students. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation 2027 Leading for Humanity Leadership Programme for Young Changemakers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Northeastern University Global Study Expo – Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Voqal Partners Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience is currently accepting applications for its Nottebohm Fellowship Program for Book Historical Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for its Transatlantic Policy Partnership and Think Tank Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Sep, 2026
Max Planck School Matter to Life is currently accepting applications for its Max Planck MTL Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 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.