List of universities in South Sudan
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Public universities
- Juba National University, Juba; 1977
- Rumbek UniversityRumbek University-Location:The university's temporary campus is currently housed on the premises of Rumbek Secondary School, in the town of Rumbek . Rumbek is situated in Rumbek Central County, Lakes State in central South Sudan. This location lies approximately , by road, northwest of Juba, the capital and largest...
, RumbekRumbekRumbek is a town in South Sudan.-Location:The town of Rumbek is located in Rumbek Central County, Lakes State in central South Sudan. This location lies approximately , by road, northwest of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country. Rumbek sits at an elevation of above sea level...
; 2010 - University of Bahr El-GhazalUniversity of Bahr El-Ghazal-Location:The university is located in the city of Wau, in Wau County, Western Bahr el Ghazal State, in the Bahr el Ghazal Region, in the northwstern part of South Sudan. Its location lies approximately , northwest of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country.-History:UBEG is a public...
, Wau - University of Northern Bahr El-GhazalUniversity of Northern Bahr El-Ghazal-Location:The university is located in the city of Aweil, in Aweil Central County, Northern State, in the Bahr el Ghazal Region, in northwstern ern South Sudan, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan...
, Aweil; 2011 - Upper Nile UniversityUpper Nile University-Location:The university's main campus is located in the town of Malakal, Upper Nile State on the banks of the White Nile River. This location lies approximately , by road, north of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country...
, MalakalMalakal-Location:The city of Malakal is located in Malakal County, Upper Nile State, in the northeast of South Sudan, close to the International borders with the Republic of Sudan and with Ethiopia...
; 1991 - John Garang Memorial UniversityJohn Garang Memorial University-Location:The university's main campus is located in the town of Bor, Jonglei State, on the banks of the White Nile River. This location lies approximately , by road, north of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country. The approximate coordinates of the main university campus are: 6° 13'...
, Bor; 2006
Private universities
- Akobo Heritage and Memorial UniversityAkobo Heritage and Memorial University-Location:The university is located in the town of Akobo, in Akobo County, Jonglei State, in northeastern South Sudan, close to the International border with Ethiopia...
, AkoboAkoboAkobo is one of the 12 woredas in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia. It is named after the Akobo River, which flows westwards then north into the Baro River, defining its border with South Sudan. Part of the Nuer Zone, Akobo is bordered on the south and west by Sudan, on the north by Wentawo, and on... - Catholic University of South SudanCatholic University of South SudanCatholic University of South Sudan , sometimes referred to as Catholic University, is a university in South Sudan.-Location:The university's main campus is located in the city of Juba, in Juba County, Central Equatoria State, in southern South Sudan. The city of Juba is the capital of South Sudan...
, Juba & Wau; 2008 - St. Mary's University in JubaSt. Mary's University in Juba-Location:The university is located in the city of Juba, in Juba County, Central Equatoria State, in southern South Sudan. The city of Juba is the capital of South Sudan and is the largest city in that country.-History:...
, Juba; 2009 - The Bridge UniversityThe Bridge University-Location:The campus of The Bridge University is located in Altabara B neighborhood, in the city of Juba, the capital of South Sudan and the largest city in that country. This location lies in the southestern section of the city, close to the White Nile River, at the point where the road to Nimule...
, Juba; 2009 - Yei Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityYei Agricultural and Mechanical University-Location:The university is located in the city of Yei, in Yei County, Western Equatoria State, in southern South Sudan. The city of Yei is the capital of Yei County and is the second-largest city in the Equatoria Region of South Sudan, after Juba, the national capital...
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