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 open for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship at the University of Debrecen 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications for the Al Jazeera Fellowship Programme in Arabic are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Al Jazeera Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Shape the Future Challenge 2024. Are you between 15 and 24? Then join the Shape the Future Challenge, in collaboration with Givaudan, and get the chance to work with international mentors while creating bold, innovative solutions for a healthier and more sustainable food system.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the CEGA Fellowship Program 2025-2026. In this call, the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) invites researchers from East and West Africa interested in developing their skills in quantitative social science research (including impact evaluation) to apply for a 16-week in-person fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley (offered both Fall 2025 and Spring 2026) or at Northwestern University (offered Spring 2026 only).
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the African Development Bank (AfDB) Internship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this internship opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the ProVeg 2025 Grants for Innovators Transforming the Global Food Industry. If you’re an organisation or individual working to change the global food system, this opportunity is for you.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Citizenship Foundation Mentor-Intern Program Cohort 20. The Mentor-Intern Program offered by the Global Citizenship Foundation is a unique internship opportunity for high-potential young individuals to gain professional experience and develop critical leadership competencies at a global workplace. This carefully-curated and rigorously-enhanced program offers an immersive and impactful experience, aimed at fostering the holistic growth and development of its participants.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University is privileged to offer a limited number of candidates, at the start of their doctoral careers, the opportunity to attend research, publishing, scientific communication and career-related training courses at the ADA Hybrid Summer School that takes place from 22 January - 7 February 2025. ​Apply now!
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the VIB-IPBO 2024-2025 Open Doors Fellowship Program for African Women Researchers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Dartmouth College 2025 King Scholarship Program. If you are interested in becoming a King Scholar, please apply to Dartmouth.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2026 DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. The award honors up-and-coming journalists in Africa who strive to strengthen people’s voices and illuminate the transformational change taking place on the continent. Apply now!
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the International Court of Justice Judicial Fellowship Programme 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Iso Lomso Fellowships. This opportunity is opportunity to all African early-career researchers. Apply now!
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2024
The Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Germany is calling for applications for its 2025 Berlin Fellowship Program for Digital Security for Journalists. RSF will invite six journalists from crisis areas to Berlin for a period of six months (May 2025 until the end of October 2025).
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the TaRL Africa Fellowship Programme 2.0. The TaRL Africa Fellowship Programme aims to enhance TaRL's technical capacity on the African continent by supporting the development of Sub-Saharan Africa Leaders of TaRL Practice. These are individuals who can grow and improve TaRL across the continent with the ultimate goal of ensuring all children acquire foundational skills.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Atlantic Council Young Global Professionals Internship - Spring 2025. Consistent with their mission of "shaping the global future together," the Atlantic Council's Young Global Professionals Program serves as a cornerstone of their vision to create a more free, secure, and prosperous world by shaping the next generation of global leaders.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) Visiting Research Fellow Scheme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 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.