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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 UNICAF Online Scholarship Programme 2025-26. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
The Romanian Agency for Investments and Foreign Trade (ARICE), also known as InvestRomania, announces the launch of the file selection process for granting a number of 40 scholarships to foreign citizens to study in Romania starting with the 2025-2026 academic year
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
The S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science in Kolkata, India, and TWAS have established a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in physical sciences. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
The Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering at the AGH University of Krakow (Poland) are inviting applications for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026/2027. Designed in collaboration with world-leading universities, Schwarzman Scholars stewards an international community that fosters cultural exchange and collaboration.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships 2025/2026. The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master's programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
The World Forum for Democracy calls for expressions of interest from innovative initiatives, from all over the world, aiming at enhancing democracy and contributing to sustainable peace.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. The dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation is happy to offer five impactful young leaders the opportunity to participate in the One Young World Summit 2025, which takes place in Munich, Germany, from 3 - 6 November.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications for the University of Edinburgh Surgery Online Global Scholarships 2025-2026 are now open. The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning Masters programmes for the 2025-2026 academic year, which includes full tuition fees with contribution towards cost of internet access.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Are you an African entrepreneur working to disrupt the market with a bold idea that could help end poverty in our lifetime? FINCA Ventures is hosting the second annual Prize Competition to fund early-stage companies with visionary leaders looking to drive impact and innovation in climate-smart agriculture and fintech in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the World Health Summit 2025 Stipend Program. The World Health Summit is the international platform for global health. It brings together stakeholders from all sectors around the world to set the agenda for a healthier future and well-being for all.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Calling Pitchers in Africa! Apply now for the Bluelnvest Africa 2025. It's an opportunity for you to deliver your pitches, presenting your projects, business ideas, products, or services on the stage in Lomé,Togo.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Google PhD Fellowship Program 2025. The Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Nominations are open for the UNEP Champions of the Earth Award 2025. The Champions of the Earth award honours individuals and organizations whose actions have a transformative impact on the environment. In 2024, UNEP honoured individuals and organizations working on innovative and sustainable solutions to restore land, enhance drought resilience, and combat desertification.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Finalists are invited to the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Ceremony which unveils and celebrates the winners with music, art and inspiring messages from leaders from all backgrounds and regions of the world.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
The School Enterprise Challenge is an international educational programme for primary and secondary schools that want to cultivate essential business and 21st century skills in students, while strengthening teachers' instructional approaches in entrepreneurship education. Join the challenge today!
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 United Nations Young Talent Pipeline Programme. The initiative aims to build a robust pipeline of qualified candidates from unrepresented and underrepresented developing Member States.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
The Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH), in collaboration with the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence (WHO Pandemic Hub), is excited to launch its inaugural Research Fellowship Program for 2025. This initiative invites academic researchers from diverse disciplines and countries to contribute to applied global health research, focusing on priority research areas that will advance the collective understanding of pandemic and epidemic threats and better inform decision-making in health emergencies. The Fellowship is also aligned with overarching research themes.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. This fellowship, with financial support from the Giving USA Foundation, supports one researcher in residence to work alongside the Global Philanthropy Indices and Giving USA research teams.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) International Law Seminar 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025
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.