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 Hertie School: Centre for International Security Fellowship 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2025

The WWF Current and Aspiring University Faculty 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: 04 Oct, 2025

The Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women's Empowerment 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2025

The Twilio + Lifelines Crisis Readiness Accelerator Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2025

The European Society of Hypertension Summer School 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The University of Liverpool-Bridge House College Nigeria Law Scholarships are still accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship is presently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 University of Hamburg Merit Scholarships for International Students. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The Kaplan Digital Pathways Excellence Scholarship 2026 at the University of Liverpool is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The University of the Sunshine Coast's The Noosa Community Foundation Bursary 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

Applications for The Salters' Fellowship 2026 are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The American University of Beirut Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications; interested candidates are urged to click here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The 2026 Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The Master of Liberal Arts and Sciences in Human Rights and Sustainability 2026–2028 OSCE Academy Scholarship is currently accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The Maastricht University Holland-High Potential Scholarship 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

Applications for TheFutureCo Cohort 13 2026 are still being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Economist Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The ARES Philippe Maystadt Prize 2024–2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025

The Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) Winter Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 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.