University of Juba

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
University of Juba
Name (Arabic)
جامعة جوبا
Other forms of name
Jāmiʻat Jūbā
University of Jūbā
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges
Associated country
Sudan
South Sudan
Place of residence/headquarters
Juba (South Sudan)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Library of congress: n 84143448
OCoLC: oca01185993
DLC: n 84143448
Sources of Information
  • Its Library. Annual report, 1983-1984:t.p. (Jāmiʻat Jūbā; University of Juba)
  • South Sudan : the impact of language policy and practice on children's learning, 2016, via Unicef website, viewed March 11, 2025:page 2 (Upon achieving independence, South Sudan selected English as its official language, in part to separate itself from Arabic, which was seen as the language of oppression; As of 2006, English replaced Arabic as the official medium of instruction)
  • home page (University of Juba) About us (University of Juba (Arabic: جامعة جوبا = Jāmiʻat Jūbā) is a public university located in Juba, South Sudan, founded in 1975 ( (University of Juba website, March 11, 2025:) )
  • Wikipedia, March 11, 2025:University of Juba (The University of Juba (Arabic: جامعة جوبا = Jāmiʻat Jūbā) is an English-language public university located in Juba, South Sudan) South Sudan (English is the sole official language, being constitutionally enshrined as the "official working language" of government and the "language of instruction at all levels of education". English had been the principal language of what is now South Sudan since 1972, serving as the common medium for administrative purposes)
  • Directory of libraries in the southern region, December 1979, 1980:t.p. (University of Jūbā)
  • Its Library. Annual report, 1983-1984:t.p. (Jāmiʻat Jūbā, University of Juba)