University of Juba explained

University of Juba
Established:	1975
Type:	Public
Vice Chancellor:	Prof. John Akec
City:	Juba
Country:	South Sudan
Coordinates:	4.8411°N 31.59°W
Free Label:	Campuses Juba Centre, Bilinyiang, Kadaro (Khartoum), Omdurman.

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
• ODEL Centre

Institutes

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

Colleges

• Kuajok Community College^[10]
• Graduate College

See also

• List of Islamic educational institutions
• Central Equatoria
• Education in South Sudan
• Equatoria
• Juba County
• List of universities in South Sudan

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: University of Juba - Juba Admission Tuition University . dead . 2022-11-15 . www.unipage.net . 15 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221115135253/https://www.unipage.net/en/27483/university_of_juba .
2. Web site: University of Juba, Juba, South Sudan Tourist Information . 2022-11-15 . www.touristlink.com . en-US.
3. Web site: 2018-09-17 . A University In The South . 2022-11-18 . Juba in the Making . en-US.
4. Web site: About Us » University of Juba . 19 September 2021 . 5 September 2016.
5. Web site: 2019-11-21 . 4 Best Universities in South Sudan [2022 Rankings] ]. 2022-10-06 . EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location . en.
6. Web site: dnsamudre . 2021-08-26 . South Sudan's Top 5 Universities in the 2022 - web insights . 2022-10-06 . Worldtop-100 . en-US.
7. Web site: vice-chancellor of the university of Juba John Akec . 2023-07-12 . Sudans Post . en-US.
8. Web site: Chang . Koang . 2022-05-06 . Prof. Akec unveils "Technology City" project for University of Juba . 2023-07-12 . Eye Radio . en-US.
9. Web site: Centre for Human Resources Development & Continual Education HESD - Higher Education for Sustainable Development portal . 2022-11-18 . www.iau-hesd.net . 18 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221118124459/https://www.iau-hesd.net/actions/4547/centre-human-resources-development-continual-education . dead .
10. Web site: Kuajok Community College announces new intake . 2022-11-18 . Radio Tamazuj . en.