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 Fidelity Bank HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) Fellowship 2027-2028. Interested applcants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the NATO Chief Scientist Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the African Union Continental Capacity Building Training Program for Youth 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2026

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Gulbenkian Heritage Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Leadership Accelerator Programme for Young African Women 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Dubai Business Associates Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the One Young World dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Woven Toyota Japan Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Aspire Institute is currently accepting applications for its Aspire Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is currently accepting applications for its Arturo Falaschi SMART Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Goethe-Institut is currently accepting applocations for its Individual Mobility Grants for Artists and Cultural Professionals. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accpeted for The O'Shaughnessy Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Gothenburg Book Fair Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship to Attend One Young World Summit 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Feb, 2026

Alli Paasikiven Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Mito Foundation’s Incubator Grant Program 2026. Interested applications are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Feb, 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.