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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 2026 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition for Law Students is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 24 Oct, 2025
The Commercialization Bridge Grant Program 2025 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for Lesotho's AI-Powered Agricultural Extension Chatbot. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2025
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Research Fellow Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 23 Oct, 2025
The Common Ground Award 2026 from the UK Government is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The Atlantic Council Turkey Program's Spring Young Global Professionals Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The ELISA Business Scholars Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Culture & Practices Challenge 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The British Council Climate Skills Global Collaboration Grants 2026 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The ANSO-CAS-TWAS PhD Scholarship for Developing Countries 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2025 FAO Mountain Future Award are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The Bennington College Young Writers Award 2025–2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
Australia's Direct Aid Program (DAP) in Kiribati 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The Burkina Faso 2025 initiative, Strengthening the Resilience and Improving the Income of Small Producers, is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The Direct Aid Program Funding for Community Projects 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The 2026 Meta Data Center Community Action Grants are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025
The 13th Continental Essay Competition 2025/2026, organized by the Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO), is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2025
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Program for Sub-Saharan African Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2025
The Black Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2025
The Banting Discovery Foundation Discovery Award Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 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.