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 British Academy is currently accepting applications for its International Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jan, 2026

National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 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: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Spector Craft Prize for Emerging Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Enterprising Futures 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: 21 Jan, 2026

International Press Institute (IPI) is currently accepting applications for its Global AI Accelerator for Media 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Alfred Kordelin Foundation is currently accpting applications for the Gust. Komppa Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity has opned applications for its Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Heirs Insurance Group Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

British Council has opened applications for its Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Funke Jones Foundation is currently accepting applications for the SheAscends Program for Woman Entrepreneurs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hutchins Center for Africa & African American Research Black Film Project Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Zoological Association of America is currently accepting applications for its Conservation Initiatives Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Grants for Scalable Health and Entrepreneurship Programs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for Elevate Africa Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Mountaintop International is currently accepting applications for its Emerging Leaders Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026

Startup Lithuania is currently accepting applications for its Invitation to Partner in Organising Startup Fair 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships for Candidates from the Global South 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2026

International AIDS Society (IAS) is currently accepting applications for its AIDS Prevention Ambassador Fellowship 2026. interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 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.