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.

ZSL EDGE of Existence is currently accepting applications for its EDGE Fellowships 2027-2029 for Early-career Conservationists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for its UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 Women Delegates Negotiation Training 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026

The Institute for Journalism and Social Change (IJSC) is currently accepting applications for its Feminist Investigative Journalism Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Biswas Family Foundation Fast Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Hong Kong Baptist University is currently accepting applications for its International Writers Workshop 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

ASEAN Youth Friendship Network (AYFN) is currently accepting applications for its Autumn Korean Culture Camp 2026. Interested applicants are encourged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon is currently accepting applicatiosn for its Literature Bursary Award for English Language 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Museums Galleries Scotland is currently accepting applications for its Innovation Fund to Strengthen Museum Sustainability 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Naturesave Insurance Brokers is currently accepting applications for its Naturesave Trust Funding for Creative Action for Nature Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

NUS Graduate School is currently accepting applications for the A*STAR ACIS Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for the Flight PS752 Commemorative Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Civis - Consultatio Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its Interledger Foundation Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Tech Matters is currently accepting applications for its Tech for Good Project Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the EleutherAI - Summer of Open AI Research 2026 Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Carleton University is currently accepting applications for its AIReKEMA Research Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Girton College, University of Cambridge is currently accepting applications for its INT Academic Career Development Fellow 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

The JAMS Foundation has opened applications for its Weinstein JAMS International Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education is currently accepting applications for its Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2026

Center for Emerging Global Leaders (CEGL) is currently accepting applications for its Diplomatic Innovation Project (DIP) Fellowship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 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.