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.
Nominations are open for the UN FAO Award for Achievement 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme 2025. The NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme is an accredited seven-month rigorous virtual leadership programme for exceptional leaders and founders of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and social enterprises worldwide, especially those from low and middle-income countries. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Nominations are open for the UN FAO Partnership Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Applications for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2025 are now open. The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries' development efforts who are applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award 2025. The Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award is a grant of $12,500 to support the work of a promising early-career nonfiction writer on a story that uncovers truths about the human condition. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the NASW Science in Society Journalism Awards 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the KPMG Undergraduate Internship Programme for Nigerians 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to support the work and mission of the World Bank Group? Are you currently enrolled in a full-time graduate or PhD program? If so, apply for the World Bank Internship Program.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Bachelor’s and master’s students from around the globe are invited for the Aalto Science Institute International Summer Research Programme. Experience a transformative three-month research assistantship at Aalto University and make the most of your summer in Finland!
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Toronto Metropolitan University CERC in Migration and Integration Graduate Student Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Nominations are open for the United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Edinburgh Futures Institute is proud to open calls for their Visiting Fellowship programme, for visits in the 2025/26 academic year. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Are you ready to take action against climate change? Are you looking for a program that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and network to address this global crisis? The Climate Change: Learning for Action fellowship is your best opportunity to join. Apply now!
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Université Paris-Saclay Master’s Scholarships. These scholarships are awarded for 1 or 2 years to students enrolled in a Master’s programme at Université Paris-Saclay, depending on their admission level (M1 or M2), and subject to completion of the required number of credits to go through to the following year of study.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World Economic Forum Early Careers Programme - Spring 2025 Cohort. The Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for participants to get a feel for working at the Forum, bringing in fresh ideas and gaining valuable real-world experience. The positions they offer are best suited to bachelor's and master's program graduates, with 1-2 years of previous professional experience.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your country of origin – a non-European developing or transition country? Then you should apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Google.org Generative AI Accelerator Program. This global open call is looking for nonprofits, civic entities, academic institutions, and social enterprises to apply to participate in the Generative AI Accelerator. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2,025 Women Techsters Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 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.