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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.
Are you a young woman doing impactful work related to digital transformation and development? If yes, apply now to become an ITU160 Gender Champion and be part of a global movement for gender equality in digital transformation.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Girls Accelerating Sustainable Action (GASA) Competition 2025. The "I AM GASA" (Girl Accelerating Sustainable Action) is an initiative that aims to empower young women (ages 15-32) to accelerate sustainable action, sustainable action and emerge as leaders in their communities.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the ECO30 Sustainable Living Challenge 2025. The ECO30 Sustainable Living Challenge is aimed at promoting sustainable living practices among individuals and households. The primary goal of the challenge is to encourage individuals and households to adopt sustainable habits and lifestyle that contributes to a healthier environment and a more sustainable future.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2025
Calling all young innovators! Do you have a business idea that can bring positive change to your community? If yes, apply for the BeChangeMaker 2025 program!
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Toilet Board Coalition Accelerator 2026. The Toilet Board Coalition accelerates business solutions to the sanitation crisis via the sector's leading Accelerator. They match entrepreneurs with global business leaders and investors to drive progress on Sustainable Development Goal 6 - sanitation for all by 2030. The Accelerator is a 12-month virtual programme offered in English, Spanish, French and Khmer.
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2025
Every year, the RSTMH Early Career Grants Programme grants individuals from all over the world who are just starting out in their careers to conduct their first research project in tropical medicine or global health. If you are a researcher or a global health practitioner who is just starting in your research career and is interested in or employed in tropical medicine or international health, you are qualified to apply for a grant.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
If you want to make a difference in the world and develop yourself in the process, you should apply for the GIZ NDC Partnership Readiness Project internship.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
Xiamen University (XMU) is accepting applications for the 2025 Xiamen University New International Students Scholarships. Monthly living allowances will be provided to outstanding postgraduates in accordance with the standards of Chinese Government Scholarships.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the TiE Women Global Program 2025. This is an incredible opportunity for women founders to showcase their innovative business ideas on a global stage.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the NOWEDIF Digital Entrepreneurship Program 2025. NOWEDIF (North-West Development and Investment Fund) is excited to announce a 1 Billion FCFA ($1.6M) Digital Entrepreneurship Program, an initiative designed to engage youths in the North-West Region of Cameroon, empower youth-led startups, and scale tech-enabled solutions to grow the region's digital economy.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
The University of East London (UEL) offers the Postgraduate Scholarship for the academic year 20225 in the UK. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 I AM NALA Fellowship on Women in Peace & Security. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
ODI is now inviting applications for ODI’s Fellowship Scheme 2025-27. This fellowship opportunity is open to young professionals globally. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Nominations are ongoing for the World Food Prize 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and send in your nomination.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Heinrich Böll Foundation Transatlantic Media Fellowships 2025. The Transatlantic Media Fellowship program supports well-researched transatlantic journalism.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship to international applicants. This scholarship helps people who are currently applying for asylum in the UK or who are refugees.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the UNITAR Pura Vida Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Iris Prize 2025. The Iris Prize honors innovative concepts and well-established initiatives. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Entries are being accepted for the Unsung Heroes ARTEFFECT Competition from students who want to use their art to change the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Foodtech Innovations Awards 2025. The Foodtech Innovations Awards recognizes the most innovative proposals that offer a disruptive approach to Customer Experience or Management. Innovative business models or technology that can make a change in the food sector.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 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.