Ahfad University for Women: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6716 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #279 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #8 of 50 | In Sudan |
| #1 of 5 | In Omdurman |
| #2098 of 2,181 | For Pediatrics |
Quick Review
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Enrollment
- 5,450
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.ahfad.edu.sd
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Sudan Secondary School Certificate, or its equivalent, which involves pass in at least seven subjects including English and Arabic Languages, Religious Studies, and Mathematics. The other three subjects depend on the school targeted. |
| Academic Calendar | July to May (July - November; December-May) |
| Enrollment | 5,450 |
| Full time employee | 376 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for Ahfad University for Women based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Ahfad University for Women has published 648 scientific papers with 6,466 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Sociology, Psychology, and Immunology.
Ahfad University for Women majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 7 |
| 1993 | 3 | 18 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 10 |
| 1999 | 2 | 13 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 |
| 2002 | 5 | 13 |
| 2003 | 4 | 10 |
| 2004 | 1 | 7 |
| 2005 | 9 | 26 |
| 2006 | 6 | 20 |
| 2007 | 8 | 18 |
| 2008 | 6 | 35 |
| 2009 | 9 | 54 |
| 2010 | 5 | 82 |
| 2011 | 18 | 106 |
| 2012 | 12 | 140 |
| 2013 | 28 | 159 |
| 2014 | 26 | 180 |
| 2015 | 21 | 349 |
| 2016 | 35 | 242 |
| 2017 | 23 | 274 |
| 2018 | 18 | 314 |
| 2019 | 46 | 369 |
| 2020 | 71 | 516 |
| 2021 | 60 | 685 |
| 2022 | 72 | 880 |
| 2023 | 56 | 869 |
| 2024 | 79 | 910 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 1,000-1,500 per annum; except Medicine, 6,000 per annum and Pharmacy, 5,000 per annum. (USD) |
|---|
The Ahfad University for Women has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Ahfad University for Women.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Business Administration, Dietetics, Finance, Information Management, Information Technology, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Health |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Diabetology, English, Social Sciences |
| Master's Degree | Bilingual and Bicultural Education, Biotechnology, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Dietetics, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, Gender Studies, Government, Health Sciences, International and Comparative Education, Nutrition, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacy, Psychology, Public Health, Rural Planning |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Biochemistry, Business Administration, Development Studies, English, Gender Studies, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Psychology, Public Health, Rural Studies |
Ahfad University for Women faculties and divisions
| Centre : Ahfad Centre for Science and Technology | Science Education |
|---|---|
| Centre : Nutrition Centre for Training and Research (NHCTR) | Hygiene, Nutrition |
| Institute : Ahfad Institute of Languages | English, Foreign Languages Education |
| Institute : Regional Institute of Gender, Diversity, Peace and Rights | Cultural Studies, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Gender Studies, Government, Peace and Disarmament, Social Sciences |
| School : Health Sciences | Diabetology, Dietetics, Health Education, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Public Health |
| School : Management Studies | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, Management |
| School : Medicine | Health Sciences, Medicine |
| School : Pharmacy | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy |
| School : Psychology and Preschool Education | Bilingual and Bicultural Education, Educational and Student Counselling, International and Comparative Education, Preschool Education, Psychology |
| School : Rural Extension, Education and Development | Development Studies, Rural Planning, Rural Studies |
| Unit : Teachers Research and Resources | Documentation Techniques |
General information
| Alternative names | AUW جامعة الأحفاد للبنات |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| Motto | Women's Education Since 907 |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 167 Omdurman, Khartoum Sudan |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,805,000 |