EDUCATION
General Education
The Ministry of General Education and Instruction is a national ministry of the Government of South Sudan and is responsible for primary and secondary education, as well as the training of educators, in the Republic of South Sudan.
- End illiteracy and improve skills, jobs, and lifelong learning for everyone.
- Ensure equal access to quality learning opportunities for all.
- Promote equality, gender equity, and women's empowerment.
- Support learners' personal growth and national development.
- Strengthen national unity and social cohesion.
- Improve education quality through effective school inspections and continuous improvement.
- Encourage scientific thinking and innovation in education.
Education in South Sudan follows a model similar to the educational system of the Republic of Sudan.
- Primary Education | Eight years (8)
- Secondary Education | Four years (4)
- TVET | Technical and Vocational Education and Training
- Teachers Training | Certifying Teachers
The Ministry of Higher Education is post secondary Schools
The Ministry of Higher Education is a government department that focuses on the provision and regulation of institutions of higher education. Ministry of Higher Education is separate from the Ministry of General Education. This ministry is tasked with other responsibilities such as the oversight of scientific research.
- University Instruction