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.

Applicationa are currently being accepted for the Humboldt Foundation Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Robert Koch Institute is currently accepting applications for its GOARN Berlin Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

AblePath Africa is currently accepting applications for its Disability Rights Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) is currently accepting applications foe its Global Business Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Justice Mission (IJM) Internships & Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) Individual Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is currently accepting applications for its Civic Science Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Google Higher Ed Faculty Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2026

American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Harwood Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Student Internships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is currently accepting applications for its Short-term Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

The American University in Cairo is currently accepting applications for its African Graduate Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is currently accepting applications for its NIHR UK Syphilis Research Scholarship 2026-27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

UC Berkeley Graduate Division is currently accepting applications for its David N. Keightley Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more abou tthis opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

International Institute for Strategic Studies is currently accepting applications for its Research Intern, Strategy and National Security 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The General Intelligence Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNCCD COP17 Land and Drought Media Reporting Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the SESHGLOBAL Grant-o-thon 2026: Grant Writing Workshop for Early Career Researchers. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) is currently accepting applications for its Student Essay Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2026

Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) is currently accepting applications for its Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 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.