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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.
The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more and apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Do you have an interest in media? Applications for the 2026 Documented Media Training Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here for additional information and to apply for this position.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you a recent graduate from South Africa? Applications for the 2025 Hewlett Packard (Hp) Graduate Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you in the 18–25 age range? Applications for the 2026 ABSA Fellowship Program are being accepted at this time. Candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you an undergraduate student who is between the ages of 18 and 27? Applications are now being accepted for Diageo's Learning for Life program in business and hospitality skills. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you a researcher from Africa? The DSTI-CSIR African Laser Centre Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you a recent graduate with a lot of potential who wants to influence how networks and technology develop? The Project Pathfinder Graduate Skills Development Scheme is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Are you female? Do you also possess the ability to lead? Applications for the WomenLift Health Southern Africa Leadership Journey 2026 Program are being accepted at this time. To apply or learn more about this opportunity, candidates can click here.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Do you work as a journalist? Applications are now being accepted for the Toronto Metropolitan University CERC Migration and Bridging Divides Journalism Fellowship. Candidates are urged to click here for additional information and to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 04 Sep, 2025
Would you like to attend Oxford University? Applications for the EIT Ellison Graduate Scholarship Program are being accepted at this time. Candidates are advised to click here in order to apply and take advantage of this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Are you a Young Professional? The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Do you think creatively? Applications for the 2027 STIAS Individual Fellowship Program are currently being accepted. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Are you between the ages of 18 and 30? Are you a creative young leader as well? The IAS Youth Hub Seed Grant Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Applications for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars are currently being accepted. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
The SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
The Climate Change Africa Opportunities (CCAO) for African ChangeMakers is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
The AREF Essential Grant Writing Skills Programme 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
The AIAS-WASEDA Visiting Fellowship 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Are you an individual or an artist? Are you actively using your artistic practice to bring about change? Applications are being accepted for the Emerging Leaders Artivism Alliance Program 2025/2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2025
Do you fall within the 18–35 age range? Applications are currently being accepted for the MTN-WWF Africa PachiPanda Challenge. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Sep, 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.