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 One Global Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) is currently accepting applications for its GROW Scholarship 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 EU4Ocean Summer School 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 iF Design Social Impact Prize 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 Global Peace Photo Award for Photographers Worldwide 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 Carnegie Ethics Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2026

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is currently accepting applications for its 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 Paragon Policy 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 THRIVE Global Impact Challenge for innovative Agriculture Startups 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for D-Prize Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Amazon Research Awards AI for Information Security Call for Proposals - Spring 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the One Young World Allianz CE MoveNow Scholarship:Shaping Financial Future 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) Communications & Engagement Internship Opportunity in Vienna 2026. Interested applicants are eencouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Together Women Rise Grants 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) is currently accepting applications for its Communications Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Gates Foundation AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Constellation Institute is currently accepting applications for its Constellation’s Astra Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is currently accepting applications for its Civic Freedoms and Civil Society Resilience 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

Sainsbury Institute (SISJAC) is currently accepring applications for The Ishibashi Foundation Network Leader Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2026

The Global Energy Prize is currently accepting applications for its Energy of Words International Media Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 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.