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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 open for the European Heritage Awards/Europa Nostra Awards 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
The call for applications for the 2nd cohort of the Enrico Fermi Fellowships is now open! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the European Commission Blue Book Traineeship Programme 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open to join the Grand Challenges Canada Investment Committee 2025. The Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), one of the largest impact-first investors in the world, is currently searching for outstanding candidates to join its Investment Committee.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Politecnico di Milano Master in Science Diplomacy & Innovation for Sustainable Development 2025. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
The AU/CIEFFA is calling for submission of articles on Girls and Women's Education. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
The Lab for Ethics, Policy and Scaling of AI (LEPSAI), of the African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS) invites eligible Al innovators to express their interest in participating in the Al4D Innovation scaling challenge.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Africa Institute Senior & Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics (MIDE) Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
GitSkilled Education Program aims to lower barriers to entry and provide clear, accessible pathways for aspiring developers and contributors from underrepresented backgrounds and regions to open source.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
She Code Africa is accepting applications for their virtual mentorship program designed for women in tech looking to grow, transition, or find clarity in their careers.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 She Code Africa Mentorship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the2025/2026 Institute for Security Studies Junior Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications for the MARION Science + Storytelling Prize 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
As part of the DDSA Fellowship Programme, DDSA provides funding for national and international bachelor’s and master’s degree students, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to spend time with new research groups of interest in Denmark.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Documentary Africa (DocA) EAccelerate Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 2025
This Call for Proposals aims to select a consortium of French and/or international and/or national feminist CSOs from partner countries of France's development policy.
Date Posted: 14 Jul, 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.