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 O'Shaughnessy Ventures Fellowships & Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026

African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) is currently accepted applications for its Early-career Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece Fellowship in AI Ethics 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the GovAI Summer Fellowship 2026 - Applied Track. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunities and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the L’Oréal Fund for Women Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the UN OHCHR International Contest for Minority Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Applications are cuurently being accepted for the UNESCO Juan Bosch Prize. Interested applicants are encourraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE) Fellows Spring 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 Dec, 2025

Rotary Club of Appleton is currently accepting application for its Rotary District 6220 Global Grant Scholarship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the Stanford Accelerator for Learning Create+AI Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates is currently accepting applications for its Summer Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is currently accepting applications for its Internet and Society Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is currently accepting applications for its Rights and Justice Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) is currently accepting applications for its ReCIPE Big Research Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the African Wildlide Foundation (AWF) - Wall Policy Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

World Bank Group has opned applications for its Competition Advocacy Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted for the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF)-Wall Leadership & Management Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 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.