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.

Applications are currently being accepted for the National Geographic Society Request for Proposals: The Climate Pledge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Interledger Foundation on Campus Mini-Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Counter Extremism Group (CEG) is currently accepting applications for its Young Leaders in National Security Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the O’Shaughnessy Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Sawfish Conservation Society is currently accepting applications for its Small Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Interledger Foundation Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Pfizer is currently being accepted for the Grants for Pediatric Pneumococcal Surveillance Studies 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Kapor Foundation Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Taronga Field Conservation Grants Supporting Wildlife Initiatives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bel Foundation Sustainable School Canteens 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Pfizer is currently accepting applications for its Pediatric Pneumococcal Disease Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the ANU Australian Centre on China in the World (CIW) Visiting Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the One Future Conference Spain 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the GSK Africa Open Lab Postgraduate Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently beaing accepted for the King Fahd University Scholarship in Saudi Arabia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Young Professional Fellowship is currently accepting appplications for its Washington Youth Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Siena International Excellence Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 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.