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 currently being accepted for the CivivHive Civic Tech Fellowship - West Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026

European Parliament is currently accepting applications for its Sakharov Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Climate Investment Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026

Royal Academy of Engineering is currently accepting for its Deeptech Enterprise Fellowships Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition (IAAC) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jan, 2026

United Nations Office at Geneva is currently accepting applications for its 64th Graduate Study Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2026

EPFL is currently accepting applications for its Master Excellence Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2026

Mercatus Center at George Mason University is currently accepting applications for its James Buchanan Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame Visiting Research Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to lean more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP) is currently accepting applications for its Emerge Fellowship for Young Leaders 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for Theirworld’s Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the QS ImpACT Skills Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

Finnish Cultural Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Expenditure Grants for Artistic Activities in Finland 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026

WIA Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Women for Zero Hunger Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2026
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.