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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.
PhotoVogue's 2025 Global Open Call invites women photographers and video makers from around the world to explore and redefine how women see and are seen.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion (SMGC) invites applications for its immersive summer experience for college students ready to take on the world’s toughest challenges—with Compassion.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Are you are a new graduate degree-seeking student who want to undertake a fellowship at the American University of Cairo (AUC)? If yes, apply for AUC International Graduate Fellowships!
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the YMCA Network Solutions Youth Empowerment Fund 2025. Network Solutions is a tremendous grant opportunity from the EU Youth Empowerment Fund, implemented through the Global Youth Mobilization (GYM).
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Yale Environment360 Film Contest 2025. The Yale Environment 360 Film Contest provides a global platform for filmmakers to amplify environmental awareness and action.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference? The SDG4 Youth & Student Network, managed by UNESCO, is looking for the next cohort of young education leaders for 2026-2027. Apply now and be part of a global community driving change in education!
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
The the Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET) in collaboration with the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) is proud to launch. This entrepreneurship capacity-building programme is dedicated to advancing the careers of women energy entrepreneurs from the SADC region.
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 for Postdocs and Experienced Researchers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Dream Foundry Contest for Emerging Writers 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are open for the InfraVision International Competition 2025 for Students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the 2025 UN Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme. The Fellowship programme for people of African descent is an intensive human rights training for people of African descent, from the diaspora, who are engaged in promoting the rights of people of African descent.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 APNI Young African Phosphorus Fellowship. Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Women entrepreneurs are transforming industries, yet access to world-class business education, mentorship, and funding remains a challenge. That's why the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program was created. This a free, fully online course designed to equip you with the skills, insights, and connections to scale your business. Participants who complete this program will receive a globally recognized certification from Goldman Sachs, IFC, and the University of Leeds.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Swiss Re Foundation/Bridge for Billions Changemakers Africa Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
The Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Fellowship Program is a transformative 12-week journey designed to empower 150-200 young changemakers across the Arab States. Applications are now open for the Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship Program 2025.
Date Posted: 05 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Tarbell Grants 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant 2025. For the twenty-fifth year in a row, Canon and Visa pour l'Image will be presenting the prestigious Canon Female Photojournalist Grant to an outstanding photographer in recognition of her contribution to photojournalism.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship 2025. Every year they invite a diverse group of visionary young professionals who have just begun to explore the futures and foresight field to apply to the NGFP Fellowship journey. They welcome applications from individuals and teams aged 18-35 who are beginning to explore the futures and foresight field and those over 35 with less than one year of experience in the sector.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2025
Entries for the 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards, the longest-running awards programme honouring fact-checking journalism by the media in Africa, are now open to journalists, journalism students, and professional fact-checkers - across the continent.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Canon Video Grant 2025 for Short Film Documentary. Canon together with the International Festival of Photojournalism Visa pour l'Image-Perpignan, are pleased to be presenting the sixth Canon Video Grant for a short film documentary.
Date Posted: 03 May, 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.