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 Chevening Europe Defence and Security Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Space Telescope Science Institute is currently accepting applications for its NASA Hubble Fellowship Programme (NHFP) 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships 2027/2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Dartmouth is currently accepting applications for its Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Yenching Academy at Peking University 2027 - Full Scholarahip for Master's Study in China. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

JPMorganChase is currently accepting applications for its Chase Leadership Development Program - Summer Analyst 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Camelback Ventures is currently accepting applications for its Camelback Fellowship Program for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs in United States 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

The Japan Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Institutional Project Support Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Volunteer Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Australian Research Council (ARC) is currently accepting applications for its Industrial Future Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the European Space Agency Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the King Abdulaziz University (KAU) University Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the NLnet Labs - Restack Consortium Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Villum Fonden is currently being accepted for the Enabling Capable Citizens 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies - Aarhus University (AIAS-AUFF) Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Talent Fund (GTF) Olympiad Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Oxford 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being acceoted for the Umeå University Post-doctoral Scholarship in Bacterial Genetics 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Sep, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Thompson Rivers University Diversity Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 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.