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 now open for the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship. You can apply for this opportunity if you are a graduate student from or residing in Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, the Pacific, and the United States.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Are you working on a strategic case, or seizing an opportunity for law or policy reform to end sexual gender-based violence? Apply now for the SAHR Gender Justice Accelerator 2024-2025.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications for the ReSAKSS Data Challenge 2024 are now open. This competition allows enthusiastic data users to showcase their creativity and analytical skills by using data and other resources on the ReSAKSS website and related digital platforms to develop innovative knowledge products or projects that address Africa's development challenges.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the UAL Storytelling Fellowship 2024-2025. This year they are offering up to eight fellows a free training programme in impact production. Fellows will learn the skills of impact production, routes to impact and develop impact plans and campaigns for their projects.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 SAP Young Professionals Program. The SAP Young Professionals Program is a free initiative delivered by the Digital Skills Center of SAP. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders (AFYEL) 2024. The Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders is an education venture designed to invest into the next generation energy leaders who will deliver a sustainable access to energy and ultimately a zero carbon Africa.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Faith for our Planet Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change 2025. The fellowship is a fully funded, week-long residential program at Duke University for the next generation of climate leaders.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Oxford-Orjiako Graduate Scholarship. This gift enables the establishment of a new, fully endowed MBA scholarship, open to students coming to the school from across the African continent.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Holland (NL) Scholarships. The NL Scholarship (formerly known as Holland Scholarship) is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the Netherlands.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Bangladesh Institute of Innovative Health Research (BIIHR) NextGen Research Fellowship 2024. The NextGen Research Fellowship is a comprehensive 6-month program designed to equip aspiring researchers with the tools, skills, and resources they need to make a significant impact in the field of public health research.
Date Posted: 10 Aug, 2024
The 2024 AgriTech Hackathon and Venture Building Program supported by FMO is designed to search out, identify, and groom early-stage businesses across Africa. Applications are now open for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Does your work grapple with the complexities and nuances of what it means to be African, or of African descent, in the 21st century? If yes, you are invited to apply for the LOATAD Black Atlantic Residency II!
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Kellogg Institute for International Studies Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowships 2025/2026. Since 1983, the Kellogg Institute for International Studies has offered visiting fellowships to promote interdisciplinary international research in a supportive community of scholars. In recent years, this widely respected residential program has offered space for postdoctoral students to work as peers to Visiting Fellows.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you an entrepreneurial student or researcher at ETH Zürich with a groundbreaking idea? Do you dream of turning your research-based technology or social impact project into a marketable product or service? If so, the ETH Pioneer Fellowship might be your perfect opportunity. This prestigious fellowship program supports the launch of innovative ETH Spin-offs through two distinct incubation tracks: Deep-Tech and Social Impact.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you an entrepreneurial student or researcher at ETH Zürich with a groundbreaking idea? Do you dream of turning your research-based technology or social impact project into a marketable product or service? If so, the ETH Pioneer Fellowship might be your perfect opportunity. This prestigious fellowship program supports the launch of innovative ETH Spin-offs through two distinct incubation tracks: Deep-Tech and Social Impact.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you an aspiring doctoral student aiming to excel in research and academic pursuits? Do you seek a stable and substantial financial support system throughout your doctoral journey? The Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) might be the perfect opportunity for you. This prestigious fellowship attracts and supports outstanding PhD, DMA, and MD PhD students, ensuring they have the financial backing to focus on their studies and research.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you a woman passionate about making a difference in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? The MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship is for you to help you realize your educational aspirations and contribute to a more diverse and innovative STEM workforce.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you an international student pursuing an MBA in the US or Canada? Are you looking for financial support to ease the burden of tuition and expenses? The MPOWER MBA Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for international MBA students to receive substantial monetary aid. This scholarship supports talented students who are committed to their studies and have a vision for their future careers.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the ICANN Fellowship Program 2024. The ICANN Fellowship Program aims to strengthen the diversity of the multistakeholder model by providing opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to engage actively in the ICANN community.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications for the Save the Children Global Media Award 2024 are now open. Save the Children is proudly launching a global media award to celebrate excellence in journalism for child rights in honour of the centennial year since the first Declaration of the Rights of the Child, drafted by their founder, Eglantyne Jebb, was adopted by the League of Nations.
Date Posted: 08 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.