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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.
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Ethiopia? Apply now for the traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Ethiopia.
Date Posted: 18 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Smithsonian Magazine Annual Photo Contest 2024 are now open. This opportunity is open to photographers around the world who are 18 years old or older. Apply now and stand a chance to win up to $2,500.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development 2024 are now open. The prize is awarded annually by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development. Apply now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the FoodTech 500 Program 2024. The mission of this program is to raise the public profile of Food Tech and give visibility to the most innovative companies in the sector, showcasing their valiant efforts in tackling the varied challenges the system faces. Apply now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Omidyar Network Reporters in Residence Program - Winter 2025. The Reporters in Residence Program is designed to enable a group of freelance journalists to devote more time to deep, nuanced reporting that drives national conversations and informs policy debates. Apply for this opportunity now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the DW Traineeship 2026-2027. DW is looking for creative people, who are interested in a comprehensive, high quality journalism program with an international broadcaster and who want to help shape the journalism of the future. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Global Social Impact House 2025 are now open. The Global Social Impact House brings together 20 global social entrepreneurs, creative intrapreneurs, community alchemists, and innovators who are actively working on a social impact initiative. Apply for this opportunity now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the ADB-IEA Innovative Policy Research Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are now accepted for the ACT Foundation 2025 Grant Cycle. They provide organizations with grants to ensure sustainable action in areas that align with our priority focus areas. If your organization is interested in receiving a grant, apply for this opportunity now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications for the 2025-2026 beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship are now open! Do you have an environmental problem you want to tackle? Bring your planet-positive ideas to life with the beVisioneers Fellowship! beVisioneers helps bring your planet-positive ideas to life, regardless of your entrepreneurial experience or your financial situation.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the IREX Community Solutions Program 2025. The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a yearlong professional development program that supports engaged civil society leaders, ages 26-39, to enhance their leadership and technical expertise to address economic, environmental, political, and social challenges in their local communities. Apply now!
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the if CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowship 2025 for Young Professionals. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism 2025 are now open. The Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism honors work that evaluates news media coverage of significant subjects or issues. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Are you passionate about helping to shape a better world? Are you hungry to put your classroom learning to work and gain real world knowledge and skills? Do you want to work in an international team in an inspiring environment? Apply for an internship with Salzburg Global Seminar!
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the WomHub Mentorship Programme 2024. The Mentorship Programme is aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Manufacturing (STEM). Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Imagine H20 Accelerator 2025. The Imagine H20 Accelerator equips early-stage water startups with the resources they need to develop their solutions, commercialize their technologies, and enter new markets. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the International Fellowships program. This initiative supports women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents to pursue professional careers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the Hertie School Digital Governance Scholarship. The Digital Governance Scholarship is aimed at students who wish to delve into the various challenges posed by digitalisation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 U.S. Department of State TechGirls Summer Exchange Program. echGirls is a U.S.-based summer exchange program designed to empower and support young women (ages 15-17) from the United States and select countries around the world to pursue higher education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields through hands-on skills development training. Apply now!
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2024
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.