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.

Exile Hub is currently accepting applications for its Feminist Storytelling Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Standard Chartered Women in Tech Accelerator Ghana 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Mar, 2026

Quiver Analytics is currently accepting applications for its LIDAR Africa Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

European Space Agency (ESA) is currently accepting applications for its African Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Chatham House Academy Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Stanford University is currently accepting applications for its Research, Action, and Impact through Strategic Engagement (RAISE) Doctoral Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Sandoz Scholarship to Attend One Young World Summit 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Dr. Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the The Taz Panter Foundation Journalism Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are enocuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

World Federation of Science Journalists is currently accepting applicantions for its Abel Prize Travel Fellowships for Science Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Deloitte Vacationer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Culture Hack Labs is currently accepting applications for its Rhizome Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The WILD Network Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Academy of International Affairs NRW Fellowship Call 2027/28. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD) Project Management Intern 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Innovation Fund Denmark is currently acceoting applications for its Chips Joint Undertaking Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 2026

Co-op Foundation has opened applications for its Green Opportunities Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Mar, 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.