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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.
Applications are now open for the 2024 TotalEnergies Startupper of the Year Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 06 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Press Institute (IPI) Local News Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 06 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Trade Leaders Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Jun, 2024
Applications for the EIT Food Competition 2024 for Fresh Ideas in Food Systems Innovation are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Jun, 2024
Applications are invited for the UNITAR Leaders for Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Sea and Human Security Training Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Tech Policy Fellowship 2024-2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the CIFAR Women in Research Leadership Development Symposium 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Are you a technology-driven startup, passionate about leveraging innovations in the financial services sector to solve Africa's most complex development challenges? Do you have a scalable solution with a defensible position and clear monetization strategy? Apply for the UNDP timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme 2024.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the EURES30 Youth Video Competition 2024. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Are you passionate about climate action and making a positive impact on our planet? The European Climate Pact wants to celebrate your efforts.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Girl Up Scholarship Fund 2024 application will be available in Early June 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for John and Alice Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2024
Proposals are invited for the Visual AIDS Day With(out) Art 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Forrest Research Foundation Fellowship 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2024
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives provides funding to small-scale, high-impact projects in developing nations that align with the thematic focus areas of involvement for Global Affairs Canada. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the ALX Africa/Mastercard Foundation Virtual Assistant Programme 2024. This programme is fully-funded by MasterCard.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2024
The European Commission now accepts applications for the Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2024 from journalists worldwide. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Marianne Initiative for Human Rights Defenders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2024
Applications for the WASCAL Master Research Programme in Climate Change and Marine Science 2024/2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2024
Applications for the WASCAL Master Research Programme in Informatics for Climate Change 2024/2025 (Fully Funded Scholarship) are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 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.