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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.
Applications are now open for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Université Paris-Saclay Master’s Scholarships. These scholarships are awarded for 1 or 2 years to students enrolled in a Master’s programme at Université Paris-Saclay, depending on their admission level (M1 or M2), and subject to completion of the required number of credits to go through to the following year of study.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World Economic Forum Early Careers Programme - Spring 2025 Cohort. The Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for participants to get a feel for working at the Forum, bringing in fresh ideas and gaining valuable real-world experience. The positions they offer are best suited to bachelor's and master's program graduates, with 1-2 years of previous professional experience.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your country of origin – a non-European developing or transition country? Then you should apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Google.org Generative AI Accelerator Program. This global open call is looking for nonprofits, civic entities, academic institutions, and social enterprises to apply to participate in the Generative AI Accelerator. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2,025 Women Techsters Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you an innovative entrepreneur building groundbreaking solutions for the mining sector in Africa? Are you using technology such as data visualisation, drone applications with particular focus on waste treatment, efficient mineral recovery methods, and data interpretation, or other mining innovations that enhance operational efficiency, safety and sustainability? Apply now to join the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme, designed to empower startups to scale and succeed across Africa.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Gratitude Network Fellowship Program 2025. Gratitude Network's Fellowship is a free 1-year program for non-profit leaders and their organizations anywhere around the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the STARTS Prize Africa 2025. The STARTS Prize Africa welcomes innovative initiatives that strive towards a positive social, humanitarian, economic or political impact and promote a diverse and sustainable society.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Ashoka Power of Local Challenge 2025. This challenge seeks small business ecosystem builders - organizations that provide small businesses with diverse and equitable opportunities like resources, tools, networking, and more. If this sounds like you, then you're in the right place!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
The Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) program is now open for applications for summer 2025. Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary education and who wish to make meaningful impact as young leaders on the continent. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
The African Space Agency (AfSA) is excited to announce the launch of its Logo Design Competition. This initiative invites young Africans aged 18 to 29 to unleash their creativity and design a logo that embodies AfSA’s vision, mission, and influence as a central player in advancing Africa’s space ambitions.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation/University of Cambridge Climate Resilience and Sustainability Research Fund 2025. This opportunity is open to pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge and African universities or research institutes across all disciplines.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award 2025. If you know of an inspiring candidate, please click here to submit your nomination now.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World IP Day 2025 Youth Video Competition. The Competition invites individuals or group participants to submit a 60 to 90-second video that captures the connection between music, IP rights, innovation, and creativity that's shaping our future. Enter this contest and stand a chance to win great prizes!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Are you ready to inspire future generations of linguists with your passion for languages? And to begin a rewarding career as a Modern Foreign Languages teacher? The British Council is awarding scholarships, continuing professional development support and £28,000 of funding to talented individuals. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Megatrends Afrika Project Fellowships 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the TWAS-CNPq Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2025. The National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) in Brasilia, Brazil, and TWAS offer full time postgraduate fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Brazil) who wish to pursue research towards a PhD at host institutes in Brazil. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 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.