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 Tech Policy Press Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

London Mathematical Society (LMS) is currently accepting applications for its Mathematics in Africa Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) is currently accepting applications for its Graduate Scholarship Program for International Students 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currenlty being accepted for the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Internship 2026 in Switzerland. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the INPEX Foundation Scholarship 2027 in Japan. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Swinburne University Scholarships 2027 for International Students in Australia. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hult International Business School Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute for Law & AI (LawAI) Summer Fellowship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP) Scholarship 2026 in Nigeria. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the NextGen ICANN88 Program 2027 in Portugal. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for ir.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) SAWBP Scholarship 2026 in South Africa. Inteterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppounity and apply it
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Morgan Stanley Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Dundee Global Excellence Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American University in Cairo (AUC) Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Wilson Center Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2026

Nalafem invites young African women who are refugees, internally displaced persons or stateless to apply for | AM NALA Fellowship Programme for the period of January 2027 to July 2027. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 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.