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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.
Nominations are now being accepted for the first edition UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics! For a chance to highlight their work and the value of science, engineering, technology, and mathematics, nominate a top STEM researcher now.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Are you concerned about the growing environmental crises? Do you experience anxiety when thinking about climate change and its impact on our planet? The 2025 Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) International Student Competition offers a unique platform to turn eco-anxiety feelings into positive action and empowerment. With the theme From Eco-Anxiety to Eco Action & Empowerment, this competition invites young individuals worldwide to creatively express their thoughts on this crucial issue.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards 2024. The Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards were launched in 2017 with the clear goal of promoting projects capable of generating a positive impact on our environment and of being replicated in other contexts, amplifying their scope. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Mountaintop Fellowship 2025 are now open. Mountaintop's flagship program is a paid, one-year, full-time fellowship for the most promising local leaders to stay in or return to their home communities and contribute to systems change in lower-income places around the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the UNCCD COP-16 and Youth Forum. This training will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
The MESPOM Consortium of four universities – Central European University (Austria), Lund University (Sweden), the University of Manchester(UK), and the University of the Aegean (Greece) – is inviting applications for the Erasmus MundusJoint Master Degree in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (MESPOM) for studies in 2025-2027. Apply now!
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the George F. Kennan Fellowship 2024. This fellowship is open to applicants from all countries. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
The International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund provides scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the U.S. or Canada. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2028 IOC Young Leaders Programme. Young talents who are willing to make a difference and leverage the power of sport to address social challenges in their communities now have the opportunity to apply for the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Young Leaders Programme 2025-2028. The 25 selected participants will be announced in February 2025.
Date Posted: 05 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 TWAS-TÜBİTAK Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apppy for it.
Date Posted: 05 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Knight-Wallace Fellowships 2025-2026 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are invited for the Human Rights Essay Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting: Uncovering Commercial Bribery 2025. The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the MIT Emerging Talent Certificate in Computer and Data Science Program 2024/2025. The MIT Emerging Talent Certificate in Computer and Data Science (CDS) is a yearlong online learning program offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that opens up education to employment pathways for talented learners including refugees, migrants, and first-generation low-income students from historically marginalized backgrounds and underserved communities worldwide. Apply now!
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the UNU-International Institute for Global Health Policy Research Fellowship 2024/2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the UKG Sales and Marketing Internship - Summer 2025. UKG's Intern Academy program is dedicated to helping college students jump start their business careers at a top-ranked technology company that cares about its people. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the PPIA Junior Summer Institute (JSI) Fellowship 2025. The Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship prepares undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds for graduate studies and careers in public policy and international affairs. Apply now!
Date Posted: 04 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2024. Under this call, the Foundation is looking to support projects that seek to facilitate constructive engagement between civil society and government, including civil society participation in policy development and decision making. Apply now!
Date Posted: 04 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.