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 La Trobe University Humanitarian Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Cape Town - Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the South African Master of Ocean Sciences (SAMOS) Master in Ocean Sciences Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Stigler Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Australian Catholic University (ACU) Stipend Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Institute for Training and Research(UNITAR) Human Rights Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the IPhyC Competition 2026 Global Online Physics Challenge. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
StitchCrew is currently accepting applications for its Anita Hill Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Intron Voice AI is currently accepting applications for its Sahara CodeSwitch Africa Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Jobberman Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Land is Life is currently accepting applications for its Indigenous Women's Program Fellowship 2027 - Cohort V. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the East-West Center - Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Australian Catholic University (ACU) Stipend Scholarship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Conference of Science Journalists 2027 (WCSJ2027) Travel Fellowship. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2026
The Tree Council is currently accepting applications for its Trees Outside Woodland Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2026
Creative Ballarat is currently accepting applications for its Creative Inspiration Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chevening International Scholarships Programme – Holy See 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2026
Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Science Without Borders® Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Community Foundation North East - Curtin PARP Fund for Environmental and Green Careers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Ashinaga Africa Initiative Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 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.