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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 Al Jazeera Fellowship for Media Professionals and Journalism Researchers 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The IJB Southern African-German Journalists' Program 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Young Investigator Award for Early-Career NF Researchers 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The CIRES Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
Regional Studies Association have opened applications for its Early Career Research Grant 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) is currently accepting applications for its Sabbatical Fellowship Program 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this Fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
FIP Foundation for Education and Research Foundations have opened applications for its Early Career Leadership Development Scholarships 2026. Intererested candidates are enocuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Czech Embassy in Lusaka have opened applications for the Transition Promotion Program Projects 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) applications are currently being accepted for the Accelerator Program Cohort 3.0 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) has opened applications for the Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant for Early- Carrer Arican Researchers 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
The Innovation Bridge Portal is now accepting applications for the Challenger Digital and Green Accelerator Programme (Challenger D&G) for Early- Stage Southern African Startups 2026. Interested candidates are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2025
Applications are open for the Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
Applications are open for the 2026 Unearthodox Exploration Co-Lab: Edges of Possibility. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is now accepting applications for its Micheal Elliot Award for Excellence in African Storytelling 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) is currently accepting applications for its Amujae Initiative 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
Halcyon is currently accepting applications for its Climate Resilience & Food Security in Africa Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
Capital One is now accepting applications for its Auto Mobility Accelerator Program 2026. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this program and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Nov, 2025
One Story is now accepting applications for its One Teen Story Contest 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2025
The Pacific Economic Development Canada is now accepting applications for its Black Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund in British Columbia Canada 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 2025
The European Union Cyber Diplomacy Initiative (EU:CD) is now accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Fellowship. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Nov, 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.