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 Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Premier's Department NSW Safe Places for Faith Communities Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Apex Club Cobram Barooga Summer Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

National Arts Council Singapore is currently accepting applications for its Sustain the Arts (stART) Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for the Architecture Grant Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Large Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grant and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

The Covenant Foundation is accepting applications for its Signature Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

South Gippsland Shire Council is currently accepting applications for its Community Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Bard College is currently accepting applications for its Lester Fellowship Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Whistler Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Bob and Sue Adams Leadership Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this grants and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Solutions Journalism Network is currently accepting applications for its Solutions Journalism Philanthropy Revenue Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is accepting applications for its Publication Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Whistler Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Kathy Barnett Leadership Grant. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Whickers Podcast Pitch 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

The International Environmental Agreements (IEA) Database is currently accepting applications for its Essay Competition 2025/2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Reuters Institute Journalist Fellowship Programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accpted for the American Society of International Law Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Talent Development Grant Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

AcademyHealth is currently accepting applications for its Applied Implementation Science Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations 11th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 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.