University of Bahri
College of Peace and Development
Advancing teaching, research and knowledge in peace, conflict, development and human security.
About the College
Historical Background
The College of Peace and Development was developed from the Centre of Peace and Development, which was established at the University of Juba in 1997. The Centre was developed into a full college in 2014 following important amendments to its mission and objectives.
Direction & Purpose
Vision & Mission
Vision
A leading regional and international centre for teaching and research, and a think-tank on areas of peace and development studies.
Mission
To provide an accredited institute of graduate studies in peace and development.
Academic Programs
Areas of Specialisation
Peace and Conflict Studies
Academic study of peace, conflict, conflict management and related approaches to peaceful societies.
Population and Development Studies
Study of population dynamics and their relationship with development processes and societal change.
Environmental Change and Human Security
Examination of environmental change and its implications for human security, development and communities.
Peace, Development and Human Security
Integrating academic teaching and research to support deeper understanding of peace and development challenges.
Building Knowledge for Peace and Sustainable Development
The College contributes to academic and research excellence in peace and development studies through graduate education and interdisciplinary inquiry.