University of Juba

University of Juba
Type	Public
Established	1975
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Robert Mayom Deng
Location	Juba, South Sudan; 4°50′28″N 31°35′24″E / 4.84111°N 31.59000°E
Website	uoj.edu.ss

The University of Juba (Arabic: جامعة جوبا) is an English-language public university located in Juba, South Sudan.^[1] It was founded in 1975 under by the former Vice president of and President of Southern Sudan, Abel Alier Kwai.^[2] The university was temporarily relocated to Khartoum as a result of the Second Sudanese Civil War, and moved back to Juba in July 2011, after South Sudan obtained independence.^[3]^[4] It is the best ranked university in South Sudan.^[5]^[6]

The incumbent Vice chancellor is Prof. Robert Mayom Deng.^[7]^[8]

Schools

School of Public Service
School of Medicine
School of Business and Management
School of Law
School of Education
School of Art, Music & Drama
School of Social & Economic Studies
School of Engineering
School of Community Studies & Rural Development
School of Arts & Humanities
School of Computer Sciences & Information Technology
School of Applied & Industrial Science
School of Natural Resources & Environment Studies
School of Veterinary Medicine
School of Journalism, Media and Communication
School of Mathematics
School of Petroleum and Minerals
School of Medical Laboratory
School of Nursing
School of Public health
School of Architecture
School of tourism and hospitality Management

Specialized centres

Centre for Human Resource Development & Continuing Education^[9]
Centre for Languages and Translation
Centre for Distance Education
Centre for Peace and Development
Centre for Translation and Languages
STEM and Vocational Center
ODEL Centre

Institutes

Institute of Peace, Development and Security Studies
National Transformational Leadership Institute
French institute

Colleges

Kuajok Community College^[10]
Graduate College

References

^ "University of Juba - Juba | Admission | Tuition | University". www.unipage.net. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ "University of Juba, Juba, South Sudan Tourist Information". www.touristlink.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ "A University In The South". Juba in the Making. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
^ "About Us » University of Juba". 5 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
^ "4 Best Universities in South Sudan [2022 Rankings]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ dnsamudre (26 August 2021). "South Sudan's Top 5 Universities in the 2022 - web insights". Worldtop-100. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "vice-chancellor of the university of Juba John Akec". Sudans Post. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ Chang, Koang (6 May 2022). "Prof. Akec unveils "Technology City" project for University of Juba". Eye Radio. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ "Centre for Human Resources Development & Continual Education | HESD - Higher Education for Sustainable Development portal". www.iau-hesd.net. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
^ "Kuajok Community College announces new intake". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

External links

Official University of Juba website
College of Applied & Industrial Sciences Official Website
"University of Juba Press Release on the Incident at Kaduro Campus", Sudan Media Centre, 16 February 2006
"South Sudan govt to renovate Juba University" Sudan Tribune, 20 September 2006 Archived here.
"University of Juba cuts intake by 75%", The Juba Post, 22 June 2006 Archived 22 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "University of Juba - Juba | Admission | Tuition | University". www.unipage.net. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

[2] "University of Juba, Juba, South Sudan Tourist Information". www.touristlink.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

[3] "A University In The South". Juba in the Making. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[4] "About Us » University of Juba". 5 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

[5] "4 Best Universities in South Sudan [2022 Rankings]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[6] samudre (26 August 2021). "South Sudan's Top 5 Universities in the 2022 - web insights". Worldtop-100. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[7] "vice-chancellor of the university of Juba John Akec". Sudans Post. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[8] Chang, Koang (6 May 2022). "Prof. Akec unveils "Technology City" project for University of Juba". Eye Radio. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[9] "Centre for Human Resources Development & Continual Education | HESD - Higher Education for Sustainable Development portal". www.iau-hesd.net. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[10] "Kuajok Community College announces new intake". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

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