Programs of College of Mathematics

Overview

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Juba is committed to advancing mathematical knowledge and its application in science, technology, and society. The department provides a strong foundation in both pure and applied mathematics, preparing students for analytical, teaching, and research-oriented careers. Our programs emphasize logical reasoning, quantitative analysis, and problem-solving skills that are vital across a wide range of academic and professional disciplines.

Vision

To be a leading center of excellence in mathematical education, research, and innovation in South Sudan and the region.

Mission

To deliver high-quality education in mathematics, promote innovative research, and apply mathematical principles to solve real-world challenges in science, engineering, economics, and technology.

Academic Programmes

The Department offers a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics designed to provide students with comprehensive training in theoretical and practical mathematics.

Key areas of study include:

• Calculus and Linear Algebra
• Differential Equations and Mathematical Modelling
• Probability and Statistics
• Numerical Methods and Computational Mathematics
• Real and Complex Analysis
• Abstract Algebra and Discrete Mathematics
• Operations Research
• Mathematical Programming and Optimization

Students also participate in research projects, seminars, and mathematical problem-solving sessions that strengthen both academic and professional capabilities.

Research and Collaboration

The department encourages applied and theoretical research in diverse areas such as:

• Mathematical modelling for environmental and industrial processes
• Statistical data analysis and forecasting
• Optimization and decision-making systems
• Computational mathematics and numerical analysis
• Mathematics education and pedagogy

Collaborations with other departments, government agencies, and international partners help apply mathematical approaches to real-world development challenges.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of Mathematics can pursue diverse career paths, including:

• Data Analyst / Statistician
• Research Scientist / Mathematical Modeler
• Financial Analyst / Actuary
• Academic or Lecturer in Mathematics and related fields
• Operations Research Specialist
• Software Engineer / Systems Analyst

Admission Requirements & How to Apply

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

• South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Education (SSCSE) or equivalent qualification.
• Passes in Mathematics, English, and at least one science subject (Physics, Chemistry, or Computer Studies).
• Preference for candidates with strong performance in quantitative and analytical subjects.
• International applicants must submit certified, English-translated academic records.

How to Apply

1.Obtain the application form from the University Admissions Office or download it from the official website.

2.Attach certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, and a passport-sized photograph.

3.Pay the non-refundable application fee.

4.Submit the completed form and documents to:

Admissions Office, University of Juba, P.O. Box 82, Juba – South Sudan.

5.Selected applicants will be contacted for registration and orientation details.

Contact Information

Department of Mathematics

University of JubaP.O. Box 82, Juba – South Sudan

Tel: +211 922 660 805 / +211 922 660 804

Email: info@uoj.edu.ss | academics@uoj.edu.ss

Website: www.juba-university.com