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.

Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy is currently accepting applications for its Siegel Public Interest Technology Summer Fellowship (PIT-SF). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Emergence Magazine is accepting applications for the Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

The Aspen Institute is currently accepting applications for its William Randolph Hearst Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

World Press Institute is currently applications for its Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Fund for Investigative Journalism Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

La Caixa Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

Seattle Children's is currently applications for its Summer Scholars Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

The Danish Arts Foundation's Performing Arts is currently accepting applications for the International Activities Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

The Mitigation Action Facility is currently accepting applications for the Call for Projects Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Dec, 2025

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is currently accepting applications for its Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Chulalongkorn University - Thailand Chula Global Visiting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) Local Pathways Fellowship for Young Emerging Leaders 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Bloomberg is accepting applications for its Data Science Ph.D. Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is accepting applications for its Minorities Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its October Fund Grants for Community Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

British Council is currently accepting applications for its Culture Sync Grants Program for Cultural Collaboration 2025. Intererested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Action For Nature is currently accepting applications for its International Young Eco-Hero Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen (IWM) is currently accepting applications for its Lesia Ukraїnka Fellowship Programme 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Gratitude Network Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply with it.
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 2025

Immerse Education is currently accepting applications for its Essay Competition 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 28 Nov, 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.