Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in South Sudan to help fund your studies abroad or in South Sudan. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

The WiSER Pioneers Program for Emerging Female Leaders in Sustainability is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 26 Sep, 2025

The Stanford Next Asia Policy Lab (SNAPL) Fellowships 2026–2028 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The 2025 ProLiteracy Literacy Opportunity Fund is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Wenner-Gren Foundation Post-PhD Research Grant 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Stanford University Taiwan Program Fellowships 2026–2027 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025
Applications for the 2026 University of Oxford AfOx Mastercard Graduate Scholarship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Kuya Grant for African and Latin American Founders 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Leiden University Minerva Scholarship Fund for International Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The University of Cambridge's ESRC-funded PhD Studentship Program for International Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Open Notebook-Early-Career Fellowship Program 2026 is still accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The 2026 Cassava Republic Echoes of the Earth Cover Design Prize is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Dangote Graduate Trainee Support Services Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa Bursary Competition 2025 (LPGSA Bursary) is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

Applications for the 2026 PSG Bursary Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Governors General's Canadian Leadership Conference 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

Have you just received your PhD? The Stanford University-Asia Health Policy Program Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

Pegasus GTM Accelerator 2025 applications are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this incredible opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The Stanford University-Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship in Contemporary Asia 2026/2027 is still accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

The FutureCo Accelerator & Venture Studio 2025 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2025

Are you a recent graduate who wants to influence how finance develops? Applications are being sought for the 2026 Revolut Graduate Program. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2025
1. Why should I consider studying in South Sudan?
Studying in South Sudan provides an opportunity to experience a unique cultural environment. While challenges exist, studying here allows you to make a tangible impact and engage in mixed cultural exchanges. Also, the cost of living is relatively low in South Sudan compared to other countries.
2. What are the main universities in South Sudan?
Some notable universities in South Sudan include:
University of Juba
Upper Nile University
Catholic University of South Sudan
Dr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology
Rumbek University
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in South Sudan?
Admission requirements vary by institution, but generally, undergraduate applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent. For postgraduate programs, applicants should hold a bachelor's degree in a related field. International students may need to provide transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a recommendation letter.
4. What is the language of instruction in South Sudanese universities?
English is the primary language of instruction in most universities in South Sudan. However, having knowledge of basic Arabic or local languages is also helpful for everyday communication outside of academic settings.
5. Do I need a student visa to study in South Sudan?
Yes, as an international student, you need a student visa to study in South Sudan. Visa requirements can vary based on your country of origin, so it's essential to check with the South Sudanese embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
6. Are scholarships available for international students in South Sudan?
Scholarships are limited in South Sudan, but some organizations and institutions may offer financial aid for specific fields of study. We encourage you to research grants from NGOs and organizations that support education in developing countries.