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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.
Supporting talented graduates from developing countries with test fees and application costs.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The DAAD Lectureship (Lektor) Program enables qualified individuals to teach German Studies, German as a Foreign Language, or related disciplines at foreign universities.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Rising Stars is the online mentorship program from People Powered that connects you with expert guidance to launch and improve participatory programs.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
A tender is open for the attribution of one Research Scholarship within the scope of the Project Intent.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The Youth Advocacy Program (YAP) mobilizes and empowers young people as key agents in finding solutions and bringing positive change to the world – with skills and platforms to advocate for the right to education.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Applications are open to women from all over the world who work in agriculture, agribusiness, animal farming, research and development, teaching, journalism or as bloggers and influencers.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The LinkedIn Ad Grants program currently provides free LinkedIn ads to organizations
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
Applications Now Open for the Power Learn Project Software Development Scholarship June 2025 Cohort!
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The State of the Map Africa (SotM Africa) is a bi-annual regional conference that celebrates the culture of open mapping, open data, GIS and its impact across Africa.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The University of the Western Cape invites applications for a limited number of undergraduate and master’s degree scholarships from qualifying candidates from South Africa and the African continent who are prepared to register for full-time study in 2026.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship enable UK universities and not-for-profit research institutions to attract and recruit talented internationally-leading researchers to their organisation.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
MSIF's McDonald Fellowships fund 2-year research placements for early career researchers from low- and middle-income countries.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
The Allianz Climate Risk Award is a global award open to PhD candidates and post-doctoral researchers.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
The Liu Shiming Artist Grants support the creation or completion of new projects that explore the interplay between traditional cultural or historical influences and contemporary artistic practice.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Sydney Brenner Research Fellowship. It is one of three opportunities offered by the CSHL Center for Humanities & History of Modern Biology.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2025
The 12-months training focuses on developing political leadership skills and is open only to women leaders who hold an elected or appointed seat in a local or regional government in any of the OECD-DAC listed ODA-countries
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2025
Embark on the 9th edition of SLINGSHOT, a global deep tech startup competition from Singapore to the world, and make the pitch of a lifetime in the presence of key industry leaders and a global audience of investors.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2025
ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2025
The Foundry Fellowship is a transformative experience for accomplished entrepreneurs who are committed to leading the acceleration and interconnection of Africa’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 2025
This year the Student Energy Career Training Program is taking an exciting turn with a focus on African women interested in building their careers in the energy transition, on the African continent!
Date Posted: 13 Jun, 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.