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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.
Alibaba CoCreate Pitch is the world’s leading product-driven startup competitions where bold entrepreneurs pitch their vision, connect with top global manufacturers and investors, and compete for a prize.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) is pleased to announce its Summer 2025 Call for Open PhD Fellowships.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Restoration Stewards program is a youth program rooted in care, landscape leadership, diversity, intersectionality and intergenerational equity
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
Cyber Innovation Network is the primary program for collaboration and integration between the Agency and the national ecosystem of research, innovation, and industry.
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The new MEST AI Startup Program is a seven-month intensive experience led by global experts in AI and business
Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025
The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2026 playwriting competition.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Fashion For All Foundation offers a 8 week intensive program that takes place during the summer months each year.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
These scholarships are available to international students studying for the Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Beyond Borders Scotland, in partnership with Edinburgh Law School, is delighted to share that applications for the October 2025 Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship Programme are now open!
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
This prize calls on established companies in Africa revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the 2026 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan Africa nationals.
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
Apply now for the Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Africa co-production fellowship
Date Posted: 04 Jul, 2025
The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center invites applications for the Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship, a competitive eight-month program (August–April 2026) designed to cultivate the next generation of global economic leaders.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
Supporting early-career scholars from around the world to make substantial and original contributions to the field of art history.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
The Global Youth Convention 2025, hosted by HISA – Public Policy Research Institute, is a globally recognized platform for emerging youth leaders, policy advocates, and social innovators.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the 2026 Future for Nature wards!
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
The Women’s Leadership Programme allows senior and emerging female leaders to navigate the unique leadership challenges that deter female professionals in the workplace.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
Application for the 5th Cohort of the Visa Acceleration Program - are now open!
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
The ADC Fellowship seeks emerging design leaders with demonstrated commitment to advancing social justice and environmental responsibility through their work, deeply rooted in African heritage.
Date Posted: 03 Jul, 2025
The Getty Scholars Program supports a vibrant intellectual community to carry out innovative research about art and its histories.
Date Posted: 02 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.