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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.
Ready to build something massive? Applications are now open for the CDL-San Sebastian Al stream, accepting founders developing science- or technology-based ventures with the potential for massive scale.
Date Posted: 07 Aug, 2025
The NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator aims to support the next wave of early-stage African startup businesses transforming the sports and creative sectors.
Date Posted: 07 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the WBENC Industry Accelerator Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Chevening is the UK Government's global scholarship programme that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding professionals from all over the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in any subject at any UK university.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to encourage international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 AI for SDGs — Global Youth AI Future Innovation Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Launched in 2015 as part of the GCSP’s Creativity and Innovation Initiative, the GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security recognises groundbreaking contributions that address the world’s most pressing security challenges.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Google Startups for Sustainable Development Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
The National Geographic Society is calling for proposals on Building Resilience in Agriculture. This funding opportunity will support innovative projects that apply science and innovation in a real-world context, focused on feasible, nature-positive solutions.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 University of Pretoria Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Africa-Europe Foundation Youth Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Startup|Energy initiative Energy Camp. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications for the MDP| Sustainability Foundation World Sustainability Award 2026 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Neville Shulman Challenge Award aims to further the understanding and exploration of the planet - its cultures, peoples and environments - while promoting personal development through the challenges involved in undertaking a research project or expedition.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Ran and Ginny Fiennes Award is given in support of humanitarian, scientific or educational projects which follow in the Transglobe Expedition's tradition of challenge and perseverance and enable those benefiting from the Award to achieve worthwhile ambitions and inspire others to do likewise.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Madam CJ Walker Institute PACE Bootcamp is a cornerstone program of the New Voices Foundation, designed to empower entrepreneurs by providing the essential tools to launch & execute and grow & scale their businesses.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that “Follows the Money” but few resources to get it done? The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism would like to hear from you.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 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.