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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 open for the SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open to join the Grand Challenges Canada Investment Committee 2025. The Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), one of the largest impact-first investors in the world, is currently searching for outstanding candidates to join its Investment Committee.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Politecnico di Milano Master in Science Diplomacy & Innovation for Sustainable Development 2025. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
The AU/CIEFFA is calling for submission of articles on Girls and Women's Education. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Blended Executive Program on Africa's Just Energy Transition 2025 for Young African Academics & Energy Officials. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
The Lab for Ethics, Policy and Scaling of AI (LEPSAI), of the African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS) invites eligible Al innovators to express their interest in participating in the Al4D Innovation scaling challenge.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Africa Institute Senior & Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics (MIDE) Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
GitSkilled Education Program aims to lower barriers to entry and provide clear, accessible pathways for aspiring developers and contributors from underrepresented backgrounds and regions to open source.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
She Code Africa is accepting applications for their virtual mentorship program designed for women in tech looking to grow, transition, or find clarity in their careers.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 She Code Africa Mentorship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the2025/2026 Institute for Security Studies Junior Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications for the MARION Science + Storytelling Prize 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
As part of the DDSA Fellowship Programme, DDSA provides funding for national and international bachelor’s and master’s degree students, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to spend time with new research groups of interest in Denmark.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Documentary Africa (DocA) EAccelerate Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
This Call for Proposals aims to select a consortium of French and/or international and/or national feminist CSOs from partner countries of France's development policy.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
Macquarie University provides a range of generous scholarships to support exceptional graduate researchers. All scholarships are considered and awarded through a competitive process.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in coordination with the UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET) and United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), announce the launch of a Global Call for Solutions for an Inclusive Digital Economy. Apply now!
Date Posted: 12 Jul, 2025
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.