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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Transformative African Leadership (TAL) Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Danish Institute for Human Rights Fully Funded Global Visiting Researcher Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications fior its Falling Walls Lab Gothenburg, Sweden 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Collective Intelligence Project (CIP) Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently beung accepted for the Marianne Initiative for Human Rights Defenders 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently bein accepted for The AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme 2026/2028. Interested applicants are encoouraged to click here to learn more about this opporunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab Barcelona, Spain 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
International Elephant Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the AWS Imagine Grant for Nonprofits Using Cloud Technology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab Rennes, France 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2026
African Leadership Centre (ALC) is currently accepting applications for its Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security and Development (Degree-Awarding) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
UN SDG Action Awards is currently accepting applications for its Heroes of Tommorrow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently accepting applications for its DSSGx Munich Program for Data Scientists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Cure Parkinson's is currently accepting applications for its Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Oppenheimer Generations Research & Conservation is currently accepting applications for its Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) is currently accepting applications for its Early-Career Research Fellowship Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Eisenhower Fellowships Global Program for Mid-Career Professionals 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the YIM Macro Research Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation Internship 2026: Sustaining Peace. Interested applicants are encouraged to cick here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2026
Liberation Alliance Africa is currently accepting applications for its Sawaba Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 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.