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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.
The Early Career Conference Grants help to ensure that emerging researchers - and the universities that employ them - can benefit from the valuable opportunity of attending and taking part in in-person conferences in Commonwealth countries outside of their country of work. You can now apply for these grants.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2025
Applications are open for the CAPSI Ph.D Writing and Methodology Workshop 2025. This workshop is ideal for students who require coaching with framing and submitting successful proposals, as well as candidates who are seeking guidance from seasoned academic supervisors in developing their thesis. Delegates will gain practical knowledge on aspects such as writing skills training, developing research questions, developing research methodology, writing time and supervision.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the AfDB Pan-African Fellowship for Emerging Fund Managers 2025. This 8-month fellowship is designed to support emerging African fund managers who are actively investing across the continent and seeking to scale their impact. The program directly addresses the core challenges faced by fund managers, offering a strategic blend of technical training, tailored expert support, and networking opportunities to unlock the next stage of their growth.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship 2025. The Fellowship supports the Cavendish Arts Science ethos of experimenting, decentring and re-imagining. It is designed for artists to develop thought-provoking ideas through engagement with physicists and those in other fields, and to experiment with new approaches to their practice that are transformative and push boundaries.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
The Hague Program on International Cyber Security invites researchers and professionals with an interest and/or background in international cyber security at any stage of their career (from early-career researchers to established professionals) to apply for one of the visiting fellowships in order to conduct research and fieldwork, exchange with the program and with The Hague policy community, and present their research to a wider audience.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Octavia E. Butler Fellowship Program 2025. This fellowship is named in the honor of science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler, one of the progenitors of afro-futurism. EcoHealth Strategies is a form of afro-futurism in that they believe their work will not only safeguard the future, but it will help shape it.Theye are inspired by the past, future and present - combining storytelling, history, justice, technology and so much more.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
Applications are open for the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Siza Grant Program 2025. "Siza" is a Zulu word that means assistance or help and creates a sense of community and collective care. Apply now!
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
Westlake University invites undergraduates from around the world for her 2025 Undergraduate Summer Camp. This short, two-week program is designed to bring together bright minds worldwide. The summer camp helps students explore cutting-edge life science research and innovations.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
Are you a professional looking to make a difference by supporting young planet-positive innovators? If yes, apply now for the beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship Mentorship 2025/2026.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator - Cohort 2025. Join this four-month hybrid acceleration programme to work closely with renewable energy and business experts to consolidate your business model, widen your customer base and enhance your investment readiness.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 UNITAR Global Youth Scholars Development Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Refugees International is excited to announce a call for applications for the 2025 cohort of its Refugee Fellows Program, set to start in August 2025.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the WomenEntrepreneurs4Good Accelerator 2025. Organized by the Women's Forum for Economy & Society, this program aims to support green entrepreneurs at the early stages of their journey.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the AFS Global STEM Educators 2025 - Full Scholarship for STEM Teachers. AFS Global STEM Educators is a 6-week, full-scholarship, virtual exchange program for in-service Educators worldwide (ages 18+) teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) at the secondary level / high school level (working with students ages 13-18). This online, interactive certificate program is designed for Educators to build the skills needed to become globally competent leaders and foster global competence in their school communities and beyond.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the AFS Global STEM Accelerators 2025 - Full Scholarship for Young Girls in STEM. The Global STEM Accelerators program is an award-winning virtual exchange that tackles gender barriers in STEM and helps young women to become changemakers in their communities.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Good Soil Forum Seed Capital Pitch Competition 2025. This is your chance to showcase your business, gain national exposure, and compete live for transformative funding in front of investors and a national audience.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)Master and Ph.D. Scholarships applications are open to international students. Candidates willing to pursue their studies in Thailand can apply.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the WFSA Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowships 2025. The University of Nairobi together with the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists is offering up to three 12-month Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowship positions starting in September/October 2025.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the AREF-MRC Towards Leadership Programme 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 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.