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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 Caribbean journalists! Join Climate Tracker's international COP29 reporting team and cover the pivotal climate negotiations happening in Baku from November 11-22, 2024. Are you passionate about climate change and eager to make a difference? Do you dream of being at the forefront of reporting on global environmental negotiations? Apply now for the Climate Tracker (CT) COP29 Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2024.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Alumni Start-ups in Transition (FAST) Program. The FAST program will support and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs by providing up to $15,000 in support for each venture.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the DAAD Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Music scholarship in Germany. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Women in News Leadership Accelerator Programme. Journalists with a passion for the news industry, with a minimum 5-10 years of active experience in the newsroom, should apply.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Mastercard Al StartUp Challenge 2024. MasterCard, the UAE Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) are collaborating to empower the next generation of Al pioneers in the UAE with their first-ever Al challenge.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Fast Track Programme 2024 for Fin Tech Companies. The programme aims to support FinTech companies to expand and grow in Asia through Hong Kong - the premier business hub that connects to the world.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the African Development Bank-Japan Africa Dream Scholarship 2025. This scholarship is open to applicants from African Development Bank member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries' development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related disciplines.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (YPC) 2024. This training aims to showcase the remarkable contributions young Africans are already making in health policy, practice, and research; and explore how to broaden engagement with and further empower these young leaders to transform the health sector across Africa.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications to be part of the MultiChoice Talent Factory East Africa, West Africa and Southern Africa Academy class of 2025 are now open and will close on 15 September 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Open Startup (OST) 2024 Investment Readiness Program. This opportunity is open to African startups. Click here to learn more about this training.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the NVIDIA 2024 Graduate Fellowship Program. NVIDIA particularly invites submissions from students pushing the envelope in artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and related fields.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the YALI 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded training opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Do you have a groundbreaking idea to address the global challenge of misinformation, cyberbullying and social disconnection? Apply now for the Singularity + Sync Digital Wellbeing Global Impact Challenge 2024.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the ICU Global Youth Essay Competition 2024. International Christian University (ICU) and Japan ICU Foundation invite youths from around the world to share their views on how to make society better. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Anna Politkovskaya-Arman Soldin Prize for Courage in Journalism 2024. The prize distinguishes the work of journalists and photojournalists committed to carrying out their essential role of spreading information, particularly in crisis or conflict theatres.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program. The program provides a transformative learning experience for journalists working in all forms of media around the world.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Getty Conservation Guest Scholars 2025-2026. Through the Conservation Guest Scholars Program, Getty provides opportunities for established scholars or professionals who have attained distinction in the cultural heritage conservation field.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Are you passionate about creating sustainable solutions that address some of the most pressing challenges in the developing world? Do you have a project that uses green chemistry to tackle issues related to climate change and gender equity? If so, the Elsevier Foundation‘s Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge might be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Academy of Youth Diplomacy accepts applications from international youth for the III OIC Youth Scientific Congress. Click here to learn more about this training opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 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.