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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 Schwarzman Scholars 2025/2026 Scholarship. Prospective Scholars are expected to demonstrate academic excellence, exceptional results in their field and outstanding leadership qualities. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of East Anglia Music Centre Award for international students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) Program 2025/2026. The program supports the development of the next generation of African scholars by integrating them into international academic networks and promotes U-M's international commitment to research and teaching collaborations across diverse disciplines, from engineering to literature to economics.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 ARES Belgian Government Masters and Continuing Education Scholarships. The ARES scholarships offer you the opportunity to follow a one-year advanced bachelor’s or master’s degree program or a 2-to-6-month continuing education program within a higher education institution of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation in Belgium.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) PhD Scholarships 2024. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) for international students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the African Women in Digital Health (AWiDH) Mentorship Program. This mentorship program seeks to increase the representation and leadership of African women in the digital health space by supporting them in strengthening their business knowledge and leadership skills.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the ECOWAS 2025 Immersion Internship Program. This opportunity is open to African graduates. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2024. This opportunity is designed to support the work of visual artists during the first decade of their careers.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Ember is calling for applications from community-based mental health initiatives working in low- and middle-income countries who would like to partner with them. Successful initiatives will be offered a 12-month partnership with Ember, customised to support and strengthen the sustainability and growth of the organisation based on their needs. There will also be an opportunity for the selected organisations to be considered for Ember investment after the 12-month partnership.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Climate Policy Creative Fellowship 2024. This experimental Fellowship equips creative storytellers to help policymakers make better decisions about climate change. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Applications for the East African Community (EAC) Youth Fellowship 2024 are now open. The EAC Youth Fellowship is a prestigious initiative designed to engage and empower young people in regional integration and leadership within the East African Community (EAC). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the CAN Data Science Fellowship. The CAN Fellowship provides emerging data science professionals with the skills needed to address challenges at the intersection of climate and health and make a positive impact on lives across the continent.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Globalink Research Internship. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence "Alexander von Humboldt" Short Term Grants Programme 2024. The BHC is offering Short Term Grants for the year 2024. Click here to learn more about this grant opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Being is now accepting proposals for the Funding Bold Ideas for Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Do you have innovative ideas for addressing the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and digital misinformation? If so, the Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week Youth Hackathon 2024 is the perfect opportunity for you. This hackathon empowers young people to actively participate in transforming the information landscape by developing solutions that promote public interest information and combat misinformation.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Yenching Academy 2025 Masters Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Max Planck 2024 Internship Program. Internships are open to exceptional Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral students worldwide, as well as exceptional individuals from industry interested in gaining academic research experience in computer science.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Are you a graduate student working on a project that contributes to conserving Earth’s biodiversity? Do you need financial support to complete your research fieldwork? The SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards offer a unique opportunity for students like you to receive essential funding that can make a difference in your research journey.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 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.