University of Juba

About

The University of Juba is a comprehensive premier South Sudan University that was established in 1975. The University admitted its first students in 1977 and currently boasts about 40,000 students spread across 23 schools, 3 colleges, 4institutes and 7 specialized centres of which over 5000 students are studying at post graduate level.

Uoj Motto: Inventing the future, transforming the society.

Vision

“Our vision is to become a dynamic regional and world class Centre of excellence in teaching, research innovation and services to community in 2030”

Mission

“To be a leading educational centre of excellence that is committed to national economic empowerment and social transformation through provision of quality education, pursuit of relevant research, promotion of innovation, facilitation of technology transfer, revival of national cultural heritage, protection of environment and service to community”

Core Values

• Encouragement of free and independent thought; celebration of scholarship, excellence, creativity;
• Widening access to quality education’
• Internationalization of academic programs and workforce;
• Pursuit research of socio-economic impact;
• Harnessing alumni contribution
• Assisting in national integration into the global knowledge-based economy.

Location

Main Campus: University Road Atlabara, Juba

Accreditation & authorising body

National Ministry of Higher Education, Science & Technology.

AHEEN Involvement

Monthly sharing of relevant information, updates on progress made and insights with other members of the network.

Participate in workshops, discussions and brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas and create solutions through diverse perspectives in the program for the refugees and internally displace persons.

Participate in digital learning skills workshop and design digital pedagogy courses for refugee students in emergency educational context.