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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 International Prize WE ARE TOGETHER Nominations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Africa CDC Biomanufacturing Fellowship Programme 2026–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the FINCA Ventures Prize Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Nomadic Archivists Project (NAP) Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) is currently accepting applications for its AI Ethics & Governance Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
WorldSkills International is currently accepting applications for its BeChangeMaker Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
The L’Oréal-UNESCO is currently accepting applications For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Makerere University MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Mastercard Foundation Associates Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black In Business 2026. Imterested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Trauma Psychology Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Nature Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Student Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Delfina Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Residency Program for Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab Germany 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Internet Society Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Community-Centered Connectivity Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
Nordic Innovation is currently accepting applications for its Quantum Technology for Life Science and Healthcare 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026
The OPEC Fund for International Development is currently accepting applications for its Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 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.