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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.
Applications are open for the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Fellowship 2025. The School welcomes applications from junior and senior scholars across a wide range of fields in the social sciences and related disciplines.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications for fellowships to the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme (GRÓ LRT) are open for 2 (two) fellows from African biosphere reserves engaged in restoration activities. Apply for this fully-funded opportunity now!
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications for the AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism 2025 are now open. The AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism was established by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in 2015 to raise awareness of the critical role that the media play in educating the public about cancer and cancer research.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the McKinsey Forward Program 2024 for Young Talents. At the end of the program, you'll receive a McKinsey Forward digital badge and join an exclusive global network of life-long learners.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open DataCite Global Access Fund (GAF) 2024. The Global Access Fund (GAF) was established to enable communities worldwide to make their research outputs discoverable.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Southeast Europe Coalition on Whistleblower Protection is announcing a 2nd round for story ideas about whistleblowing and whistleblowers. The goal is to stimulate the journalists in the region to use whistleblowers as good source of information, and the whistleblowers to see media and journalists as good partner in combating organize crime and corruption.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Kone Foundation Grant Program 2024. Kone Foundation funds academic research in humanities, social sciences, and environmental sciences, artistic research, and professional artistic work.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the MOPGA Young Researchers Grant Program 2025. France, as a major player in the fight against climate change and guarantor of the spirit of the Paris Agreement, is launching a new MOPGA research grant program for young researchers with a view to working to strengthen scientific contributions to the climate change issues raised by the COPs.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) Emerging Investigator Research Grants 2024. Grants are intended to support a focused research experience that equips awardees with valuable skills and relationships, fosters interest in pediatric dermatology from a diverse cohort of applicants, and contributes meaningful research outcomes to the field of pediatric dermatology.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Scholarships Programme. This opportunity is open to both South African Citizens and Sub-Saharan Citizens!
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Google News Initiative JournalismAI Innovation Challenge. The JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the Google News Initiative, aims to fund projects from these news publishers to help fight misinformation and disinformation, experiment with new formats across mobile, video and audio and identify ways to grow subscription and support diverse forms of revenue.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 ICAW International Poster Contest. The dates for 2025 are May 4 – 10. The poster contest is open to anyone from anywhere in the world age 14 or older. Apply now!
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the IHE Delft Young Water Diplomats Programme 2025. The Young Water Diplomats programme is designed to enhance an interdisciplinary understanding of transboundary water challenges and advance tools for water cooperation and diplomacy, as well as to strengthen professional networking among the next generation of leading water and environmental diplomats.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Submissions of concept notes for the OMT New Frontiers Research Award 2024 are now open. The award is intended to provide leading researchers with the freedom and flexibility to pursue their research, without bureaucratic constraints. Helping them produce significant work and gain international recognition.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Could Al be at the heart of solutions to our global challenges? As part of the Al Action Summit, taking place on 10-11 February 2025 in Paris, the Paris Peace Forum is launching an ambitious Call for Projects focused on artificial intelligence.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Science Without Borders® Challenge 2025. This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world's oceans and aquatic resources, contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the NELGA - DAAD Research Fellowship in Climate Change and Land Governance 2024-2025. This initiative offers a unique opportunity for scholars and professionals within NELGA partner institutions to engage in research that addresses the critical intersection of climate change and land governance.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is announcing the inaugural Africa Climate Academy from 7th October, 2024 to 11th October, 2024. Apply today and be a part of this fully-funded opportunity!
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2024
Are you a recent doctorate holder with a passion for environmental research? Are you looking for an opportunity to work with some of the world’s leading academics at one of the most prestigious universities? The Harvard University Environmental Fellows Program offers a unique chance to address critical environmental issues while collaborating with Harvard faculty members across various disciplines.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2024
The Tarbell Fellowship is a one-year fellowship program for young journalists from around the globe. It is a golden chance for early-career journalists to improve their skills by covering emerging technologies, especially AI (artificial intelligence). Apply today!
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 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.