Introduction to Rumbek University:

Introduction and Overview

Established in 2010.

Geographical Location: Located in Rumbek, Lakes State, South Sudan.

Student Size: There are about 1,500 students in 2021, which is a relatively small university.

Administrative Staff: There are about 100 administrative staff in 2021.

History: After its establishment in 2010, it has gradually developed in the education system of South Sudan, trained many professional talents for the local and surrounding areas, and played an important role in promoting education and social development in South Sudan.

School Strength

Faculty: There are a certain number of professional teachers who provide students with teaching guidance in various disciplines.

Teaching Facilities: There are academic and non-academic facilities such as libraries to support students' learning and research.

Nature of the institution: A non-profit public higher education institution recognized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of South Sudan.

Educational philosophy: Although there is no clear official statement, as a public university in South Sudan, it usually aims to spread knowledge, cultivate professional talents, and promote social development. It focuses on cultivating students' professional skills and comprehensive qualities so that they can contribute to the construction and development of South Sudan.

Key disciplines

Medical and health fields: such as anesthesiology, anatomy, pediatrics, pathology and other majors.

Engineering fields: such as civil engineering, computer and information technology engineering, electronic and electrical engineering and other majors.

Business and social sciences fields: including accounting/finance, economics, law and other majors.

Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Humanities: covers applied arts, classical literature, design, education and other disciplines.

Faculty of Business and Social Sciences: including accounting/finance, anthropology/archaeology, business/trade/management and other disciplines.

Faculty of Medicine and Health: involves related professional fields such as medicine and health sciences.

Faculty of Science and Technology: includes natural sciences, computer science, information technology and other disciplines.

Faculty of Engineering: has various engineering disciplines, such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, etc.

Ranking: The university does not have a specific ranking in the world university rankings on the 4icu.org website, but it has a certain degree of popularity and influence in South Sudan.

Cost: There is no clear tuition standard announced yet, but as a public university, it usually has a relatively reasonable charging policy, which may be lower than some private institutions, and may provide scholarships or grants to students in need.

Campus environment: Located in Rumbek, the campus is urban. There are basic teaching buildings and facilities on campus to meet the learning needs of students. The overall environment provides students with a good academic atmosphere and social space. The surrounding urban environment also provides certain resources and opportunities for students' life and practice.