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 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Donation 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 Kenya Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are being accepted for the United Nations (UN) Youth Townhall 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Waikato Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG) Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Waikato - Terry Healy Award Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta - International Priority Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Hull Black Students in Law Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Miami Law & AI (MiLA) Lab AI, Law & Ethics Research Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

OPAQUE Systems is currently accepting applications for its AgenTrust Fellowship to Advance Open Standards for Verifiable AI Agents 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence (CAAI) Second Year AI Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNICEF Thailand - Young Professionals Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Affairs Councils of America (WACA) Student Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre - Sharad Pawar Inspire Fellowship in Agriculture 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Smithsonian Institution Biodiversity Genomics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP in Europe and Central Asia SDG Blockchain Accelerator Program 2026. Interestd applicants are encourage to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Smithsonian Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships in Conservation of Museum Collections Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opporunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Royal Society of Edinburgh - Enterprise Fellowship Entrepreneurial Talent Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2026

Application are currently being accepted for The She Leads Africa (SLA) BoostHer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 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.