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.

Tech Revolution Africa is currently accepting applications for its Connect NextGen Hackathon 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Code for Africa Mythbusters Fellowships in the SADC Region 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Skoltech University Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currenrly being accepted for the AIIDEV Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Pulitzer Center is currently accepting applications for its Special Call for Journalism Proposals on Climate and Labor 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is currently accepting applications for the Mountain Book Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bergel Institute Fellowships 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) is currently accepting applications for its MicroGrants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

University of Arizona is currently accepting applications for its CLIMAS Environment & Society Graduate Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

AIIDEV Africa is currently accepting applications for its Sustainable Energy Accelerator (SEA) Cohort 3 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the InteRussia Fellowship Program for Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Yale School of Public Health is currently accepting applications for The Big Data Summer Immersion at Yale (BDSY) Summer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Falling Walls Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Falling Walls Lab ScienceAbroad Israel 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Research Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UN Reham Al-Farra (RAF) Memorial Journalism Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Moremi Initiative for Women's Leadership in Africa (MILEAD) Fellows Program for Young African Women Leaders 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is currently accepting application for its Nippon Foundation Capacity Building and Training Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 2026

Ban Ki-moon Foundation is currently accepting application for its Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Feb, 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.