The Egyptian gov’t offered 300 scholarship opportunities for South Sudanese undergraduate and postgraduate students.
NCMP
June 15, 2022
The Egyptian government has offered 300 scholarship opportunities for South Sudanese undergraduate and postgraduate students for the academic year 2022–2023.
The national Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology announced the scholarship positions on Tuesday.
According to a statement from the Higher Education Ministry, the scholarship covers tuition, housing, medical insurance, a resident visa, and a return ticket after graduation.
Undergraduate students are urged to apply for around 250 positions at Egyptian institutions, while postgraduate students are encouraged to compete for 50 openings.
“The Directorate of Training and External Relations Ministry of Higher Education….wishes to inform the general public that the ministry has received 300 scholarships from the Arab Republic of Egypt for the academic years 2020/2021 and 2021/2022,” according to a statement from the ministry.
Candidates must be South Sudanese natives with a secondary leaving certificate received within the past two years and a passport valid for six months.
They must also have a copy of their medical certificate, birth certificate, and 4000 SSP for the application procedure.
Students must apply to the Ministry of Higher Education by the 30th of this month.
