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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 Queen's University-Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 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 Young Future Funding Challenge 2025 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 Umi Mentorship Program for African Mothers 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 Youth Challenge International (YCI) Research & Learning Fellow 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 2026 Land is Life Indigenous Women's Program Fellowship 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
Are you interested in attending Africa's Largest Growth & Impact Masterclass? Applications are now being accepted for The African Masterclass Series (AMS) 5.0 2025. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for additional information and to apply.
Date Posted: 21 Oct, 2025
The TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Program 2025/2026 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 Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) International Student Competition 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 University of Toronto 2026 Desjardins Startup Prize is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Northern Manitoba Food, Culture, and Community Grant Program for Canada 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowships for Young African PhD Students 2026 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2025 Africa Human Rights Spoken Word Contest are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship are being accepted at this time. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Commonwealth Investment Network Accelerator Programme for Climate-Positive Businesses 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The London School of Economics and Political Science's The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme for Social Change Leaders is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Australia 2025-2026 Supporting Women in Business Grants Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. Graduate Trainee Program for Young Nigerian Graduates is presently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Do you have a solution that is currently on the market and that is creating a positive impact? Are you or at least the majority of your cofounders under 26? Applications are currently being accepted for the
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Applications for the UNESCO/ANSO-CAS-TWAS PhD Scholarship 2025/2026 are being accepted at this time. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Climate Resilience Fellowships through the King's Commonwealth Fellowship Program. Candidates are urged to click here to apply and find out more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 20 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.