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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.
Calling all young women leaders! Are you driving meaningful change in your community? Join the 2025 Grassroots Voices Fellowship cohort and become part of a powerful network of changemakers! Over 7 weeks, you'll receive hands-on leadership training, one-on-one mentorship from inspiring women leaders, and have the opportunity to attend an in-person gathering in Washington, DC. Plus, you'll be eligible to apply for a project grant to help bring your vision to life.
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
Are you passionate about global food systems and youth engagement? Do you aspire to be part of a platform that promotes innovation and transformative leadership within agriculture and food security? The World Food Forum (WFF) offers a unique internship opportunity for individuals interested in contributing to initiatives focused on gender equality, youth empowerment, and sustainable agri-food systems under the banner of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
The CGI Entrepreneurship Application is now open. You can apply for CGI University, the CGI Fellowship, or both via this application. The early decision deadline for selection is November 20, and the final deadline for consideration is December 20.
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Office to the African Union and YouthHubAfrica is pleased to announce the call for applications for Bingwa PLUS , an incubator for young African health champions passionate about improving the health of their communities. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Humboldt Residency Programme 2025. The Humboldt Residency Programme brings together a transdisciplinary, international group of twelve participants consisting of Humboldtians and junior researchers with a diverse range of disciplinary backgrounds with writers, artists, civil society actors and social entrepreneurs. Apply now for this opportunity!
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Welcome Career Development Awards 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024
Nominations are open for the Yidan Prize 2025. The world's highest education accolade welcomes changemakers globally to join its expert community in addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing education today.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program on Democracy and Development 2025 at Stanford University. The Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program on Democracy and Development is a training program hosted annually by Stanford University's Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FS|).
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Schools Advocates Program 2025. Global Schools' flagship initiative, the Global Schools Advocates Program, is a cohort-style program for educators and school leaders globally who want to integrate themes of sustainable development into their classrooms. Apply for this opportunity now!
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Agribusiness Challenge Fund 2024-2025. The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity has launched an Agribusiness Challenge Fund, calling for proposals from SMEs in the agriculture sector that can create work opportunities at scale for young women and men, young persons with disabilities, and refugee youth.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowship 2025. The APN and Next Gen program of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or regional, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies based in Africa.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications ae open for the SDG Innovation Accelerator 2024-2025 for Young Professionals. This intensive nine-month programme is designed to activate the potential of future business leaders and changemakers.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Are you a changemaker committed to fighting inequality? Do you want to learn from scholars, innovators, activists and social change organisations, and the latest academic research and expert insights on inequalities? Are you ready to join forces with a lifelong global network of peers? Apply now for the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) Programme 2025-2026 for Social-change Leaders.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Tarbell Grants 2024 for Journalists Interested in Artificial Intelligence. This opportunity seeks to fund established journalists to pursue original reporting on current & future harms from frontier models, investigate the inner workings of leading Al companies, and scrutinize lobbying efforts shaping Al policy.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Sony World Photography Awards 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 VLIR-UOS Scholarships for Master Programmes (ICP Connect). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications for the University of Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship are now open. This scholarship programme is designed for international students who want to make a difference to the development of key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political structures in their home country.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Fellowship Program 2025. The Sustainable Finance Summer Fellowship provides a unique opportunity to work with Morgan Stanley teams that seek to drive capital towards investments that promote sustainable economic growth and scalable solutions to global challenges.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2024
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.