Scholarships for Ethiopian Students 2025 - 2026 - Page 2

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.

    • ATKV × Global Changemakers Global Youth Summit logo
    • ATKV × Global Changemakers Global Youth Summit 2025 (Fully-Funded to South Africa)

      Applications for the ATKV × Global Changemakers Global Youth Summit 2025 are now open. The Global Youth Summit 2025 is a fully funded, life-changing opportunity for young Changemakers worldwide! This year, ATKV and Global Changemakers are bringing together passionate youth leaders in Cape Town, South Africa, from 20 - 24 October, 2025 for an immersive experience in leadership, innovation, and collaboration.

      Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2025

    • Code for Africa AI Ethics Fellowship logo
    • Code for Africa (CfA) AI Ethics Fellowship 2025 ($500 stipend per month)

      Applications are open for the Code for Africa (CfA) Al Ethics Fellowship 2025. Code for Africa (CA), through the Digitalise Youth consortium, is offering two fellowships to mid-career professionals with experience in digital governance, policy and rights who want to make an impact in Africa's Al landscape. They are seeking experts based in the Sahel, as well as neighbouring countries in West and East Africa.

      Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2025

    • UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions logo
    • UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions 2025 ($150,000 grant)

      Applications are invited for the UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions 2025. The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub sources, accelerates and scales transformative water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) solutions to drive lasting impact for children and their families.

      Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2025

    • Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize logo
    • Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2025 ($50,000 grant)

      Nominations are open for the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2025. The Prize honors outstanding leaders from any country or discipline who demonstrate the vision and courage to tackle the complexity of today's world. Nominate a leader today!

      Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2025

    • Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant logo
    • Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant 2025 ($150,000 grant)

       Applications are open for the Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant 2025. The grant aims to continue Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer's contribution to and passion for Africa, the environment, and pioneering science. The purpose of the grant is to support early-career scientists that are conducting impactful research that will provide solutions to some of Africa's most pressing problems.

      Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2025

    • Digital Africa AgTech Startup Challenge logo
    • Digital Africa AgTech Startup Challenge 2025 for Entrepreneurs (Up to €100K in investment)

      Are you an African entrepreneur passionate about revolutionizing agriculture with innovative solutions? If yes, apply now for the Digital Africa AgTech Startup Challenge 2025. The Digital Africa Ag Tech Startup Challenge is your chance to shine as an entrepreneur! Join the challenge at the 3rd African Forum on Investment and Sustainability in Agricultural Value Chains, happening on April 17, 2025, in Ben Guerir, Morocco.

      Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2025

    • Green Business Ideas Competition logo
    • ClimateLaunchpad: The Green Business Ideas Competition 2025

      Applications are ongoing for the Climate Launchpad: The Green Business Ideas Competition 2025. The ClimateLaunchpad is part of the Entrepreneurship offerings of Climate KIC. Through ClimateLaunchpad, they create a stage for the people who have great ideas for climate innovation and help them take the first steps of entrepreneurial thinking, business planning, and a pitch around their idea - developing those ideas into start-ups and making a global impact.

      Date Posted: 31 Mar, 2025

    • Overseas Development Institute Fellowship Scheme logo
    • Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2025-27 (Paid)

      The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2025-27 accepts applications. Since its founding in 1963, the Scheme has matched early-career economists with government positions worldwide. Through the ODI Fellowship program, early-career economists and statisticians can work as public sector civil servants for two years in low—and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and the Western Balkans.

      Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2025

    • AfCFTA Digital Innovation Challenge logo
    • AfCFTA Digital Innovation Challenge 2025

      Applications for the AfCFTA Digital Innovation Challenge 2025 are now open. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Innovation Challenge seeks to identify digital solutions with high potential to structurally influence intra-African trade by increasing efficiencies and enabling seamless cross-border commercial exchanges across AfCFTA markets.

      Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2025

    • Google Generative Intensive Training logo
    • Google Generative AI 5-Day Intensive Training

      Do you want to improve your skills in Generative AI and learn from top experts at Google? If so, register for the 5-Day Generative AI Intensive Course offered by Google.

      Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2025

    • Slow Food Negroni Week Innovation Award logo
    • Slow Food Negroni Week Innovation Award ($3,000-$10,000 USD Grant Support)

      Applications are open for the Negroni Week Innovation Award. This award seeks community-based partnerships that want to develop innovative projects responding to the actual challenges of the hospitality and beverage sector and  that center good, clean and fair values in the industry.

      Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2025

    • World Food Programme Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator logo
    • World Food Programme (WFP) Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator 2025 (USD $150,000 Funding Available)

      Applications are open for the World Food Programme (WFP) Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator 2025. The WFP Innovation Accelerator is launching the second edition of the Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator (HIA), powered by the Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. HIA aims to support technology-powered solutions addressing pressing challenges faced by vulnerable populations and humanitarian actors. The platform supports selected ventures and solution providers with financial, technical, and methodological support from the WFP Innovation Accelerator and its partner ecosystem.

      Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2025

    • A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme logo
    • A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme 2025/2026

      Applications are open for the A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme 2025/2026. This Fellowship programme, launched in September 2021, is run by Professor Milner-Gulland, Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity in the Department of Biology, and her team in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science.

      Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2025

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FAQs

 

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.