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 RELX Environmental Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bolder Futures Fellowship: AI for Social Good 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American University of Paris Scholarship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click gere to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

MSD for Mothers is currently accepting applications for The Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

University of Wollongong is currently accepting applications for its Gender-Based Violence Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the IIE - Scholars Rescue Fund (SRF) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Y Combinator - Fall 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Miller Center for Global Impact Accelerator Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Center for Humane Technology (CHT) is currently accepting applications for its Emerging Voices in AI and Society Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2026

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is currently accepting applications for its Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Anthropic - Claude Corps Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Amazon Tax Summer Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Nexus Youth Exchange 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Live Here Love Here Small Grants 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The UNFCCC Technology Mechanism AI for Climate Action Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the FONDECYT Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) Academic Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 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.