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.

Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB) is currently accepting applications for its Journalist in Residence 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

Nederlands Filmfonds is currently accepting applications for its Pitch Film Idea Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

Government of Alberta is currently accepting applications for its Anti-Racism Grant Program 2025-2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

The Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is currently accepting application for its Theatre Multi-Year Operating Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

Australian Government is currently accepting applications for its Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the HP Cambridge Partnership for Education EdTech MENA Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2025

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is currently accepting applications for its Conservation Impact Grants 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Hertie School is currently accepting applications for the Climate Action Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Toronto Arts Council is currently accepting applications for its Theatre Annual Operating Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Walmart is currently accepting applications for its Spark Good Local Grants 2025 interested applicants are encouraged to click here and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

City of Saskatoon has opened applications for its Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

University of Konstanz is currently accepting applications for its Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Future Skills Centre is currently accepting applications for its Open Call For Proposals: Strengthening Canada’s Skills with PIAAC Research 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

The Institute for Law & AI’s is currently accepting applications for its Summer Research Fellowship (EU Law) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Programme for Environmental and Community Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) is accepting applications for its Call for Special Projects Proposals 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Literacy Fund Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Morris Animal Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Veterinary Student Scholar Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 2025

Manitoba Arts Council is accepting applications for its Learn Travel and Professional Development Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Dec, 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.